Owls decide who should win a Grammy
Lexi White- General Reporter “I would love to see Lola Young win a Grammy because she blew up on TikTok last year, and she’s really good. She kind of reminds me of
Research projects receive recognition
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer What was meant to be a small class project utilizing data has since turned into submissions to both the American Psychological Association and the Eastern Psychological Association. Using Billboard
What is country music today?
Natalie Barletta – Opinions Editor On Wednesday, Nov. 5, country stars from Reba McEntire to Carrie Underwood went onto the red carpet to celebrate country’s biggest night in music. Stars won awards
AirPods are not enough for the price tag on them
Hunter O. Lyle — Sports Editor When it comes music, there is no better way to listen than with headphones and earbuds. They allow for music to be the only thing you
WSIN Radio hosts semi-annual ‘SinFest’
Jackson Volenec — Reporter The WSIN Radio Station held a SinFest, a semiannual hip-hop concert on Thursday, Oct. 18 in the Student Center ballroom open to all students and the general public
Songs that made Southern students feel heard in high school
Haljit Basuljevic—Reporter For most of us, music acted as an escape and a chance for reflection back in the turbulent times that were our high school years. For some students, music was
Playing piano helps one nursing major stay focused
Lynandro Simmons – Managing Editor Often, art can be a form of escape for artists. Betcherly Calixte, a junior nursing major, uses the piano to express himself and relieve stress. “It’s one
Grad student pursues his passion of being a DJ
Josh LaBella – General Assignment Reporter Tafari Turner started as a DJ when he was 14-years-old and never looked back. Turner, a graduate student working to get his MBA, said he started
Self-taught musician hopes to help people through music
Natalie Accardi – Special to the Southern News The hum of the fluorescent lights mixed with the twang of Holly Izzo’s Mexican-made Fender Stratocaster filled one of the practice rooms in
Junior chases his dream of starting a band
Dylan Havilland – Managing Editor Richard Francois, a junior and business management major, closed the piano and adjusted the thermostat to combat the hot temperature in a practice room in Earl Hall.
Humans of SCSU: Samantha Gudis
Melissa Nunez – Opinions and Features Editor Samantha Gudis, a freshman communications major, said she discovered her profound love for music as a young high schooler. She said music was an artform
Student artist balances academics and her passion for music
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer Although excelling in academics remains her top priority, one thing is clear about Taylor Balado. Music will always remain an extension of who she is. “Music has always been
Album Review: Noah Gundersen’s “Carry the Ghost”
Maxine Minalga – Special to Southern News Take Ron Pope and Sam Bentley, lead vocals of the band Paper Kites, and get American Folk musician Noah Gundersen. Whether relaxing on the beach,