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.
Alumnus Clifford Chieffo donates artwork to Buley
Sofia Rositani – Reporter Alumnus Clifford Chieffo donated his artwork to the university, and it is up in Hilton C. Buley Library’s Art Gallery until April 2. The gallery offers very vibrant
‘Red Velvet’ tackles 19th-century racism in theater
Jacob Waring – News Editor “Red Velvet” is a play that focuses on the life of Ira Aldridge, a 19th century African American actor who sent shockwaves through the theatre establishment of
Folio reading gives a platform to art, poetry and short stories
Sofia Rositani – Reporter There was poetry, short stories and an open mic at the Folio Reading on Thursday, Feb. 27. The event highlights Folios first reading of the semester. According to
New departments to move into the library
Abby Epstein – News Writer Two departments will become roommates next school year. The Academic Advising Center and Career and Professional Development are moving into the same space in the library. “This
Mild winter weather leads to no snow or school cancellations
Alexandra Scicchitano – Opinions & Features Editor Another day, more confused weather. Each day the weather seems to get more and more inconsistent. Last week it was sunny, warm, basically spring. But
Connecticut Ridicule Law should be rewritten, not repealed
Jackson Volenec – Reporter There is a lot of discussion centering around Connecticut’s “Racial Ridicule” Law, which prevents people from advertising hate speech against any different class of person, whether that be
Hijab Day lets students experience Islamic culture
Joseph Vincenzi – Reporter Breaking down stereotypes about why Muslim women choose to wear a hijab or other headscarves is the reason why Hijab Day was hosted on campus, said Rachael Schaffer. The
Women become more involved in STEM majors on campus
Mia Bonadies – Contributor Sam Tapper – Sports Writer Essence Boyd – Contibutor Joe Bulwidas – Contributor In the computer science department at Southern sits a pair of blue and white knee-high converse
Ashe’s EP is the perfect complement to ‘P.S. I Still Love You’
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor For those who turned on their televisions to watch “P.S. I Still Love You,” they left with their heart-strings pulled and a belief in love again —
The university addresses the coronavirus risk
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor “Coronavirus,” the word is stuck in all of our minds, consuming headlines. Since the global risk of spreading and impact has gone from “high” to “very high,” the