Unique Species & Animals in the USVI Mangroves
by Tara Thompson Three Different Mangrove Species Protect and serve the USVI The United States Virgin Islands is home to three different mangrove species: White Mangroves (Laguncularia racemosa), Black Mangroves (Avicennia germinans), and Red Mangroves (Rhizophora mangle). Each species is…
More Than a Meet-and-Greet—It’s a Statement
Keleah Rose The 2025 UVI basketball, track, and cross-country teams preview a season built on unity, mindset, and determination. (STT. September 15, 2025). The UVI community showed up last Friday to get a first look at our sports teams, and…
Makeover on AAS Campus
The BUCs Dining Pavilion and Snack Bar/Cafe have undergone a spectacular makeover.
Island Travel: ‘Fari’ Riding in STT
by KALEAH ROSE (STT, September 20, 2025}. Everybody on St. Thomas (STT) knows about island time, but island travel is an adventure in its own. One of the main ways we get around here is by ‘fari (or safari—the open-air…
Virgin Islands Sees Heavy Representation at 3rd Annual Caribbean Music Awards
(St. Thomas, September 12, 2025). The third annual Caribbean Music Awards took place in Brooklyn on August 28 and aired on BET two weeks later on September 12. People from the entire Caribbean diaspora came out to support the region’s…


