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.
Literary interactions through professor performances
Jeff Lamson – General Assignment Reporter Forty or more people crammed into the English department’s common room, leaving some to stand on the perimeters of the room all there to hear the
Sixth annual Citizens Police Academy aims to build trust
Josh LaBella – News Editor For six years the Southern Connecticut State University police department has held its Citizens Police Academy – while essentially the same mission. “Our goal is better
Semifinal bound
Matt Gad – Sports Writer Kate Lynch’s women’s basketball squad, which went 20-8 during the regular-season, secured the No. 1 seed out of the Northeast-10’s Southwest Division for the conference tournament and,
School of Health and Human Services to receive one central home
August Pelliccio – News Writer A new home for the School of Health and Human Services will consolidate its six departments. Sandra Bulmer said the theme of the project is practice-based learning.
Despite popularity, students skeptical of dating apps
Victoria Bresnahan – General Assignment Reporter Sean Judd, a sophomore social work program applicant, who has used dating apps like Tinder, Grindr and Bumble, said he has met a few people through
President Joe commits Southern as a social justice university
August Pelliccio – News Writer Southern is amidst a watershed moment, according to president Joe Bertolino. He said the community must recommit to becoming and being a social justice university. Bertolino opened
Reflection garden to open in May
August Pelliccio – News Writer The Reflection garden was a mere concept when first reported by Southern News in spring 2013. Bill Faraclas said the first piece, a remembrance garden, will be
Isaiah Thomas traded again
Kevin Crompton – Sports Editor The world of sports is a business. We know that. We’ve heard it more times than probably necessary, but unfortunately that cliché is not going anywhere fast.
Another preventable school shooting
Mary Rudzis – Features and Opinions Editor No one needs an assault rifle. No one. Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 people last Wednesday in Parkland, Florida did not need one; Adam Lanza,
Meet and greet with Liverpool John Moores students
Jeff Lamson – General Assignment Reporter To prepare students for the upcoming SCSU Research & Creativity Conference in April, study abroad options and internships, Southern’s English department teamed up with the Office