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.
Brownell Hall quarantined
Jessica Guerrucci – Editor-in-Chief Out of caution, 152 Brownell Hall residents were quarantined to contain the potential spread of COVID-19 in the building. “This decision was made out of an abundance of
Residence Halls policies changed
Sofia Rositani – Arts & Entertainment Editor Donovan Wilson – Reporter Residential life on campus is already different due to problems posed by COVID-19, but the situation may change again as numbers
Social justice committee changes message
Desteny Maragh – Reporter For this year’s Social Justice Month, which traditionally takes place every November, the university will be switching from their usual theme, allyship to anti-racism. Tracy Tyree, vice president
I’m thankful for my roots at Southern News
Jessica Guerrucci – Editor-in-Chief I remember standing outside the newsroom door my freshman year, ultimately deciding I was too scared to go in. Now, three years later, my greatest memories from my
Students need to continue to be cautious until break
Sam Tapper – Managing Editor Thanksgiving break is a week away–one week until the campus shuts down and classes shift back to fully online. One week sounds like an instant, but our
Frassinelli reflects on milestone
Abby Epstein – News Editor From student athlete to a coach, Kelley Frassinelli an alum of Southern enters her 26th year of coaching the Owls Women’s Field Hockey team. “It was a
COVID-19 vaccine may keep numbers low
Desteny Maragh – Reporter A preliminary analysis shows that the first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90 percent of people from getting COVID-19. Some students at the unversity want to
Religious services continue amid COVID-19
Sofia Rositani – Arts & Entertainment Editor Student religious organizations, such as the Newman Society and Hillel Jewish Student Organization, have started to hold services both virtually and in person again since
Diversity podcast discusses social issues
Sofia Rositani – Arts & Entertainment Bernadotte Sufka – Features & Opinions Editor The Diversity in Higher Ed. Podcast, hosted by Vice President of the Diversity and Equity Programs Diane Ariza and
Music Review: Thomas Rhett sings about life
Sofia Rositani – Arts & Entertainment Editor Everyone has that one guilty pleasure. Mine is country music. I grew up listening to both rock music and country music, so it was no