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Hockey: FAU M3 loses against Lynn University in the final game of the season

On Friday, the Florida Atlantic M3 (Division III) ice hockey team played their final game of the season at Boca Ice against hometown rivals, the Lynn University Fighting Knights. The game was penalty-heavy, with about 132 minutes spent in the penalty box between both teams. 
FAU ended the season ranked 15th out of 18 teams in the College Hockey South (CHS) Men’s Division III in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) with a record of 4-17-0 for the season. The Owls will not advance to...

Women’s Basketball: FAU outlasts USF in tense game, winning 64-63

Florida Atlantic women’s basketball (9-11, 3-5 American) faced off against the University of South Florida (12-9, 5-3 American) on Saturday at the Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena, escaping with the win, 64-63. The Owls were extremely shorthanded, as they only had seven active players during the entire game. 
“I’m really proud of them and happy that we were able to pull off the victory today against a very good South Florida team with only seven active players,” said head coach LeAnn Freeman.
Last seaso...

January Reading Wrap Up

My goal for 2026 is to read 60 books. Scary, I know. It feels very ambitious considering I just BARELY read 50 last year, but so far so good. In the month of January, I read 7 books and a novella (yes, it counts towards my reading goal, I don’t care).

I started off the year strong with a book by one of my favorite authors!!

Happily Never After by Lynn Painter

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ out of ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

In Happily Never After, we follow female main character Sophie, who pays Max, our male main character, to o...

FAU Hockey: Overview of the Division III team’s upcoming season

Florida Atlantic club hockey is dual-registered to play in the American College Hockey Association as members of the College Hockey South Conference and the North American College Hockey League this season. 
In June 2025, the College Hockey Federation, which operated American Athletic Union College Hockey, announced it would end its partnership. CHF has since affiliated with the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference and is now operating as the NACHL. 
Since then, they have also announced the cr...

FAU Hockey: Overview of the Division II team’s upcoming season

After winning the Division II National Championship last season, the Florida Atlantic University hockey team is set to return to the ice once again for its 24th season. 
This season, the Owls are dual-registered to play in the American College Hockey Association (ACHA) as members of the College Hockey South Conference and the North American College Hockey League (NACHL). 
In June, the College Hockey Federation (CHF), which operated the American Athletic Union College Hockey (AAU), announced it w...

FAU’s Gymnastics Club rises to success, prepares for nationals

Florida Atlantic University’s Gymnastics club was formed to bring student gymnasts together, whether it is their first time or they are veteran gymnasts. 
The team practices at NTS Gymnastics in Boynton Beach every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Saturday mornings from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. As they voyage on their road to nationals, the team uses practices as an opportunity to focus on parts of their routines or skills they need to master. 
“Our main purpose is to make gymnastics...

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