Lantern flies invade campus
With the return of lantern flies taking over campus, students and faculty discuss the debate over what to do regarding the insects.
NABA helps launch student careers
The National Association of Black Accountants held an internship application bootcamp for students to get students a foot in the door when it comes to their career.
Owls Decide: Yankees or Red Sox?
By: Mackenzie Byerlee Features Editor “Red Sox, because my friend is a fan.” Nursing major Cielo Garzón, a freshman “Neither, I’m not a baseball fan; I play basketball.” Biotechnology major Titus Graham,
‘The Vagina Monologues’ showcases women and non-binary individuals
Alexandra Scicchitano—Online Editor The Vagina Monologues was a good place to talk about things that are considered taboo in today’s society, said Justine Jarvie, a participant in the monologues. “Are vaginas important?
‘The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus’ impresses audience
Jessica Guerrucci—Reporter “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus” was brought to life on the Lyman Center stage, highlighting one man’s struggle between heaven and hell. Southern’s Theatre Department and the Crescent Players
Bring back wrestling as conduit for aggression
Hunter O. Lyle—Sports Editor There seems to be a campaign going on around the country to make every aspect of life less combative and physical. From video games to school yard scuffles,
Akeem Browder, an agent of change
Haljit Basualjevic—Reporter For Akeem Browder, the political implications of his brother’s death, Kalief Browder, motivated him to confront as to what he saw was a complacent and corrupt justice system. As part
Fresh faces for softball
Matt Gad—Sports Writer The softball teams holds high expectations for this season, as this year’s squad features 10 underclassmen and what the team is calling a very deep lineup, one through nine.
Looking back: Spring of 1997; CSU Day relied on technology to make impact
Compiled from the Southern News archives by Michael Riccio, Managing Editor Over 100 students gathered at the state capital on April 9 in an effort to convince legislators of the merits of
More lactation rooms considered
Victoria Bresnahan—News Editor Almost one year after the university became a Breastfeeding Friendly Campus—which was distinguished by the Connecticut Breastfeeding Coalition—public health professor Michele Vancour said the program is looking to expand
North Campus cars invaded by thieves
Haljit Basuljevic—Reporter Director of the IT Department Raymond Kellogg and his team were involved in setting up cameras around the North campus parking lot, which unlocked cars were broken into two years
Student-to-faculty ratio lower than national average
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer During his annual Town Hall, President Joe Bertolino said the university’s student-to-faculty ratio was 14 to 1, the national average is 18 to 1, according to the National Center
LARPing club makes for a great escape from stress
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter Live action role-playing, or LARP, is an activity where participants portray fictional characters and engage in activities such as mock combat and puzzles. Southern’s LARP club, “The Guild,” has been