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.
Halloween Writing Contest Second Place: Honest living
Zanny Stowell – Special to the Southern News In a world of industry, life is about compromises. I know that. My father, and his father before him, they didn’t need to know
Dressing for the fall season has its challenges
Jeniece Roman – General Assignment Reporter The fall season means fall fashion, but according to students it might not always mean dressing for the cold weather. Pam Solis, junior public health major,
Student aspires to open an art therapy studio
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Laura D’acres, a senior studio art major, has always been interested in all of the art aspects. She loved it so much, she never really even thought
Jay Turiano named assistant coordinator for SCSU athletics
Philip Zoppi – News Writer Jay Turiano has been named Assistant Coordinator of Athletic Facilities for Southern Connecticut’s athletic department. Turiano is very familiar with Southern, as he was a 2013 graduate,
Henna Night promotes cultural awareness
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Henna Night at Southern was to promote the Muslim Student Association according to Haroon Chaudhry. “At least 100 people showed up,” said Chaudhry, president of the Muslim
Halloween Writing Contest First Place: A passerby and the ghost
Jason D’Addio – Business finance and economy major The sun began its descent below the horizon; a beautiful sight to behold by the Spanish cliffside on, none other than, All Hallows Eve, the
Students get themselves tested
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Students at Southern were allowed to walk in to Granoff Health Services and get themselves tested for any kind of diseases or HIV. The event was called Get
Honoring Ecuador at Noche de Gala
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Every year, Southern hosts Noche De Gala, which acknowledges different Latino countries. This year, the country that was highlighted was Ecuador. Robert Heron, vice president of
Volleyball falls 3-1 to Adelphi
Tyler Ferrara – Special to the Southern News For Alexandria Jurgens, a junior on Southern’s volleyball team, a double-double performance is not as important as defeating the opponent. “I did okay,” said
Tips on getting through midterms
Adrianna Rochester – General Assignment Reporter The middle of the semester means cooler weather and getting ready for Thanksgiving break, yet it also marks the time to start studying for midterm exams.