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.
Seventeen CSCUs closed until the end of the semester
Tamonda Griffiths – Editor-in-Chief At about 6:50 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, an announcement from Connecticut State Colleges and University President Mark Ojakian was posted on the university’s Facebook page. “In consultation
Faculty members respond to upcoming shift to online learning
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor Alexandra Scicchitano – Opinions & Features Editor With the transition to all online classes approaching, professor of psychology Cheryl Durwin said some professors will be starting from “ground zero.” “It’s one
Southern athletics shut down as COVID-19 threat increases
Hunter O. Lyle – Sports Editor Sam Tapper – Sports Writer In response to the rapidly developing pandemic of COVID-19, commonly referred to as the coronavirus, Southern has chosen to immediately shut down
Panic buying and preparing for a pandemic
Izzy Manzo – Photo Editor As COVID-19 leads to campus closures, capping public gatherings at 250 people, and the very real question as to whether or not the United States could experience a
Members of the administration respond to the university shutdown
Tamonda Griffiths – Editor-in-Chief Jacob Waring – News Editor On Wednesday, March 11 Southern’s campus was void of students on the academic East Campus, save for few art students picking up and
NBA Closes Doors Amid COVID-19 Threat, More Leagues Follow Suit
Hunter O. Lyle – Sports Editor Sam Tapper – Sports Writer After minutes of deliberation between head coaches and officials just before tip-off at the Utah Jazz versus Oklahoma City Thunder game,
Art department struggles with online conversion
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor Amanda Cavoto – Arts & Entertainment Editor When it comes to the arts – whether it be painting, sculpting or playing an instrument – Studio Art Professor of
International students face uncertainty amid university closing
Jacob Waring — News Editor Abby Epstein — News Writer With less than 24 hours to pack and seemingly nowhere to go, international students were concerned they would not have a
Mass residential exodus because of university closure over COVID-19
Alexandra Scicchitano – Opinions & Features Editor Sofia Rositani – Reporter Abby Epstein – News Writer In a Tuesday, March 10 evening campus-wide email statement, the university announced it would be closed for
The shut down begins
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor Lights are off, doors are locked and an otherwise bustling and busy campus, today, was empty. This has been the first day of the “campus shutdown.” The way