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.
Looking back: Spring of 1992, more students seek financial aid as result of budget cuts
Compiled from the Southern News archives by Michael Riccio, Managing Editor As a result of the state budget cuts and spikes in tuition, 2,700 students were forced to go on some form
Sport versus hobby: No place for video games to become an official NCAA sport
Hunter O. Lyle—Sports Editor It is no new revelation that we live in the world of adaptive technology, which has reached out and touched almost every aspect of life, including sports. Between
Website aims to attract prospective students
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer The new website, which was unveiled on Jan. 30, is intended to clearly and concisely show the services available to prospective students through new imagery and “optimized wording,” or
Valentine’s SCSU dates
Jessica Guerrucci—Reporter For most, it is a day of love and happiness, while for others they just wait for the half-priced chocolate the day after either way most choose to spend it
‘Sequelitis’: a pop culture movie trend on the rise
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter “Sequelitis” is a popular culture term that refers the overproduction of movie sequels, particularly ones that fail in comparison to the original. “There are movies that are into their fifth
Need for spring concert debated
Victoria Bresnahan—News Editor Funding for the annual spring week concert is up for debate by the Student Government Association, as well as whether students value the event. “It’s becoming increasingly difficult to
Valentine’s Day movies go where the love grows
Haljit Basuljevic—Reporter For everyone’s favorite romantic holiday, the lore of watching movies on Valentine’s Day have become a tired and worn-out ritual amongst students on campus. Except for Celease Jackson, a political
Owls Fall To UNH In Late Season Test
Matt Gad—Sports Writer The Owls (14-9, 9-6) fell to a three-way tie for second in the Northeast 10’s Southwest Division Wednesday when they lost to New Haven, which was tied with them,
Survey finds low drinking stats amongst first-years
Amanda Cavoto—Arts & Entertainment Editor According to the 2017 CORE Campus survey of Alcohol and Other Drug Norms, 97 percent of first-year students at Southern disapprove of frequent intoxication. The survey, which
Reading room redesigned into new office
Jessica-Guerrucci—Reporter An office is being built for the new Director of Library Services Clara Ogbaa, but to do so, one of the library’s reading rooms is being taken away. Hired without an