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Fear nothing and live
Samantha Mckelvie – Staff Writer My heart was pounding and my stomach was doing somersaults as I walked into the audition room. I was auditioning for Southern Idol, a college version of “American Idol,” and this was the first time I would be singing in front of a group of people. I’ve loved to sing ever … Read more
Perfectionism a waste
SIMONE VIRZI — News Writer I’m graduating, but I refused to write a sappy and cliché article about how much I’m going to miss college and all that crap. That being said, here’s my final column for Southern News. After several years of denial, I have come to admit I am a Type A personality. … Read more
Four years flew by
BETHANY TULLER — Online Editor Yes, this is a cliché graduation column. I think the word “bittersweet” was created to define moments like this. I’m graduating college, and on the cusp of a new chapter in life. It’s sweet because I am about to become a college graduate and about to embark on the new … Read more
Top ten best habits to get into
Jessica Giannone – Opinions Editor 1) Taking deep breaths when you’re about to vent out at your lover, friend or any other poor unsuspecting victim, before the explosion. 2) Yoga, medication, or any other form of relaxation that will prevent you from ripping your head off (especially before finals). 3) Always have water on the go—staying … Read more
Do ‘like’ a good job on your interviews
Savannah Mul – Staff Writer “Minds are like parachutes, that it doesn’t matter what you pack them with, so long as they open at the right time,” said Taylor Mali in his poem titled “Like Lilly Like Wilson.” Mali is a slam poet, and ever since I saw him perform this particular poem two years ago … Read more
Steppin’ Up drill team makes impact on Lyman Center stage
Tamika Alexander – Staff Writer A true stepper is one who can step hard–or in other words step one’s heart out–said Shaquetta DaCosta, junior public health major at Southern and member of Steppin’ Up Drill Team for almost three years. “Steppin’ Up Drill Team,” said Ashley Okereke, president of the team, “is made up of … Read more
Benefit concert raises money for autism awareness
SARAH GREEN — Copy Editor Last Wednesday, the brothers of Alpha Phi Delta (APD) brought six local bands to Southern in order to raise money for Autism Speaks, a non-profit organization committed to advocacy and research for individuals diagnosed with any of the five autism spectrum disorders. Jeremy Koval, a senior marketing major, and Jon … Read more
The Love Doctor 5/2/12
Dear Dr. Strangelove, With the end of the semester approaching my boyfriend and I, who attended the same college, are now moving on to graduate school. We’ve been together throughout our entire four years of college. I’m actually going to graduate school in New York, and he’s going to school in California. You can’t get … Read more
Owls bounced from NE-10
Ryan Flynn — General Assignment Repor The 36-8 Owls softball team, defending back-to-back champs of the Northeast-10 tournament, once again entered the tournament as the top overall seed. However, the team would last just three games this year. After a thrilling 4-3 extra inning win over Stonehill, the Owls fell 1-2 to LeMoyne and 8-5 … Read more
Baseball wins in 11
Andrew Anastasio — Staff Writer On a rainy and bitter cold Wednesday afternoon, the Owls baseball team defeated the Adelphi Panthers 4-3 in an 11-inning game. Sophomore pitcher Rocco Cundari started the game for the Owls. In six innings pitched, Cundari surrendered six hits and tallied two strikeouts. He said after the game he was … Read more
