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Lena Dunham, a writer and director, and Naomi Fry, staff writer at The New Yorker speaking at FAMESICK: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness in the John Lyman Center on Friday, May 1. Photos by Wade Barillaro
05/06/2026

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
Interim President Sandra Bulmer leading the Town Hall meeting in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom on Friday, May 1. Photo by Victoria Cruz
05/06/2026

Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget

The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Reusable pads made by students in the Makerspace room that will be sent to communities in Madagascar. Photo by Brianna Wallen
05/06/2026

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.
Shwartz Residence Hall, New Haven, Conn., March 24, 2018. (August Pelliccio).

Students say quality of dorm maintenance varies

August Pelliccio – News Writer Sam Lonardo said there is definitely a stigma attached to the facilities operations in charge of maintaining Southern’s dormitories. Lonardo, a junior in the School of Business,
03/30/2018
Leon Brin, chair of Southern's Mathematics Department, sharing thoughts and stories about Cynthia Gubitose. Buley Library Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., March 20, 2018 (August Pelliccio).

Math Professor Remembered for her Consideration

Leon Brin, chair of Southern’s Mathematics Department, sharing thoughts and stories about Cynthia Gubitose. Buley Library Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., March 20, 2018 (August Pelliccio). August Pelliccio – News Writer Southern’s
03/29/2018

Gymnastics place third in ECAC meet

Matt Gad – Sports Writer Moore Field House hosted this year’s Division II ECAC Women’s Gymnastics Championship between the Owls, West Chester and the University of Bridgeport. Jerry Nelson’s squad finished third
03/29/2018

SCSU All-American swimmers

Matt Gad – Sports Writer After a strong season in which the program won their second consecutive women’s Northeast-10 Championship and their 13th men’s title overall, men’s swimmers Leonardo LaPorte and Tyler
03/28/2018
Pam Solis, senior public health major, sitting in Buley Library's Owl Perch, New Haven, Conn., March 23, 2018. (Victoria Bresnahan).

Humans of SCSU: Pam Solis

Victoria Bresnahan – General Assignment Reporter Although Pam Solis, a senior public health major, does not remember much of her time in the Philippines, she said she hopes to return there someday
03/28/2018

Floyd Mayweather vs the UFC

Kevin Crompton – Sports Editor Boxing and MMA: Some similarities, many differences. In each sport, fighters punch each other in the face, there’s blood, and every so often knockouts happen. The major
03/27/2018
Holy Land USA, Waterbury Conn., (Sam Pansa).

One photographer’s visit to Holy Land, USA

Victoria Bresnahan – General Assignment Reporter Sam Pansa, said she likes to find the ‘unconventional’ in her landscape shots—one of her most recent featured the massive cross from the now closed amusement

Joe Biden Speaks at SCSU

Josh LaBella – News Editor Former Vice President Joe Biden said citizens of the United States are less divided on issues than when he ran for senate as a 29 year old
03/26/2018
Scott Graves presenting photographs from a recent trip to South Africa, Engleman Hall, New Haven, Conn. March 6, 2018. (August Pelliccio).

Cultural Contrast Abroad

August Pelliccio – News Writer Patrick Heidkamp said students cannot expect to fix Africa in a study abroad program, but should expect to learn. The most recent trip he led to South
03/21/2018
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