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.
Dogs of SCSU
August Pelliccio – News Writer Not every four year old has such an effect on stressed-out college students, but Sophie the labra-doodle tugs on her leash to see her favorite friends every
New Higher Education Bill Won’t Include State Schools Right Away
August Pelliccio – News Writer A new house bill being put through Connecticut’s senate could make pursuing an associates degree completely free for some lower income students, but Beth Bye said the
Cultural film festival kicks off
Jeff Lamson – Special to the Southern News The Latino and Native American Film Festival (LANAFF) showed films that addressed immigration, culture and the advancement of Latino and Native Americans. Wednesday, the
Track prepares for outdoor campaign
Matt Gad – Sports Writer Fresh off a men’s NE10 Championship and a runner-up finish for the women’s squad, the Owls are ready for their 2018 outdoor track and field campaign. “We’re
Lacrosse Wins Home Opener
Matt Gad – Sports Writer Southern Women’s Lacrosse won their home opener March 28, defeating American International College, 14-10, at Jess Dow Field. It was also the first home game for Interim
Humans of SCSU: Dakota Summer
Victoria Bresnahan – General Assignment Reporter For Dakota Summer, a senior interdisciplinary studies major, Fiona, their emotional-support guinea pig, is one of the main ways they seek help for any of the
Change in front desk attendant hours to come fall 2018
Shavey Ortiz working as a front desk attendent in Schwartz Hall, New Haven, Conn, April 2, 2018. (August Pelliccio). August Pelliccio – News Writer Southern’s Office of Residence Life plans to cut
Brenna Ross Artist of the Week
Victoria Bresnahan – General Assignment Reporter Brenna Ross, sophomore theatre major, has been involved with theatre since she attended a stage crew meeting for one her middle school plays. It was there
Tony Ferguson cancels UFC fight after injury
With UFC 223 just six days away, lightweight interim champion, Tony Ferguson, has stepped down from the fight. On April 7, Khabib Nurmagomedov will step into the octagon with current featherweight champion
Southern named first breastfeeding-friendly campus
August Pelliccio – News Writer Two Southern alumni now co-chair a coalition whose initiative is to bring the social justice angle to accommodating new parents who are community members in our faculty