Lena Dunham hosts slumber party at Lyman
The John Lyman Center became the host of a teenage sleepover as Lena Dunham, a writer and director, took the stage on Saturday, May 1, for an evening of storytelling, conversation and
Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget
The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Students sew reusable pads for girls abroad
Students are creating Reusable Menstrual Pads, RUMPS, to address a critical barrier that prevents many girls in parts of Africa from staying in school: limited access to menstrual products.
Chris Barker named new athletic director
Morgan Douglas – Sports Editor Southern Connecticut has hired Chris Barker to be the sixth athletic director in the school’s history. The Kenosha, Wisc. native was welcomed to New Haven during an introductory press
The return of fall sports
Sofia Rositani – Editor-In-Chief This semester students will be able to watch Fall sports. Women’s Field Hockey midfielder, Alyssa Haskins, a senior, is looking forward to being able to play this season. She was upset that last
Welcome back to campus from staff
Sofia Rositani – Editor-In-Chief This semester started with not just a storm of emotions with new and returning students but also a hurricane causing everything to be moved a day. The weather may
Alum opens Jaigantic Studios
Danielle Campbell – Online Assistant Jaigantic Studios is planning to plant its roots in the Fair Haven community of New Haven. The studio is head by actor and Southern Alumni, Michael Jai White. The CIO
Earl Hall needs love
Ellis McGinley – Managing Editor The first time I ever had to finish a project with a seal in Earl Hall, I was ushered to the spray closet: a small, unassuming metal
Owls upset Division I Central in football
Bancroft Nicholson – Contributor The Southern Connecticut State University Football team has not played a game since November of 2019. They returned with a bang, toppling former rival Division 1 Central Connecticut
Hurricane Ida sweeps across campus
Sofia Rositani – Editor-In-Chief The fall semester has started with inclement weather. A delay with move-in day, moving New Owl Weekend to one day due to hurricane Henri, a heat wave, and hurricane
Library science accredited this year
Sofia Rositani – Editor-In-Chief Sarah Shelton – Features Editor Library and Information Science was recently accredited this year after losing its accreditation for both the undergraduate and graduate programs. “We are offering 36 credits. This means
FYE office moved to Engleman, more space
Madeline S. Scharf – News Editor The office of First Year Experience (FYE) has officially moved to Engelman Hall room C 105. Previously where the Disability Resource Center (DRC) resided, the FYE team
Fall enrollment numbers take hit
Madeline S. Scharf – News Editor Enrollment levels at the university, and across the country, have significantly decreased within the last two years. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many colleges’ enrollment levels, even now as CDC