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.
Discovery Day designed for Accepted Students
Tyler Korponai – Online Editor Accepted Students Day this year was revamped as Discovery Day, which encompasses a spring open house session for prospective students. Alexis Haakonsen, Director of Admissions, broke down
Rugby Finishes Regular-Season Slate
Matt Gad – Sports Writer Last Sunday, the SCSU Black Attack, the men’s rugby club on campus, hosted a sevens tournament at Jess Dow Field. Seven schools participated in the event with
Khizr Khan gives keynote speech at annual conference
Jeff Lamson – General Assignment Reporter The value of kindness from instructors to students is something that Khizr Khan places an abundance of value in, according to his keynote speech Friday, April
Lacrosse falls to Bentley
Matt Gad – Sports Writer Despite three goals from junior Samantha Cozzolino, the Owls were unable to handle the Bentley Falcons at Jess Dow Field last Saturday, losing the contest, 13-6. “We’ve
Khizr Khan speaks with students in the Veterans Center
Josh LaBella – News Editor Khizr Khan told veterans in the Southern Connecticut State University Veterans’ Center that the country is better and safer because of their service. Khan, a Pakistani-American Gold
Go to Southern’s art exhibit before it is FINITO!
Alexandra Scicchitano – Special to the Southern News Both Tracy Henri and Brian Thomas Morringiello have pieces up in the John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts for the monthly ongoing event
Student explores realism through art
Jeff Lamson – Special to the Southern News Scott McCall is a sophomore psychology major with a history of sketching and drawing. He said that family and friends are disappointed he’s not
Racial discrimination in the media
SCSU NEWS – Staff Editorials This past week there have been countless photos circulating of white-presenting teenagers holding their hands to the sky. On one, “DON’T,” on the other, “SHOOT.” Some of
Southern Softball Weekend
Photo Credit: Palmer Piana
Gronk vs L.T.
Kevin Crompton – Sports Editor A friend of mine showed me a recent photo shopped image of current New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and retired New York Giants linebacker Lawrence