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.
SGA discusses future plans for Southern
Jeniece Roman – General Assignment Reporter The Student Government Association discussed future events after a two week long hiatus last Friday. The meeting was called to order by Katie Menders, president of
Women’s soccer defeats Le Moyne 3-2 in last 39 seconds
Philip Zoppi – Sports Writer Senior Kieran DeBiase of Southern’s women’s soccer team scored a goal with 39 seconds left in regulation and propelled the Owls over Le Moyne College by a
Inclusion on campus
Kaitlyn Regan – Special to the Southern News Jenna Retort, Sexuality and Gender Equality Center coordinator for programs, outreach, and services, said Southern is working on making a safe campus for the
The Red Flag Campaign is back
Jeniece Roman – General Assignment Reporter The Violence Prevention, Victim Advocacy and Support Center began a dating violence awareness campaign throughout the month of October on campus. According to Shantal Collins, VPAS
Unsung Hero: Jonathan Wharton
Maya Obeid – Special to the Southern News Jonathan Wharton has been a political science and urban affairs professor at Southern for the last three years. He specializes in state and local
Men’s soccer shut down by Merrimack 4-0
Edgar Ayala – Sports Editor It was a cold afternoon for the spectators and for Southern’s men’s soccer team. When the final whistle was blown, rain had started to pour
The Crescent Players debut the musical “The Boy Friend”
Melanie Espinal– General Assignment Reporter The Boy Friend’s opening weekend had many students and general admission playgoers filling up sections to come out and support the theater department. The theater department and the
Women’s Studies Office hosts domestic awareness panel
Courtney Luciana – Special to the Southern News In honor of domestic awareness month the Women’s Studies Office hosted the SCSU community and a panel of Connecticut candidates in the Engleman auditorium
Field hockey loses wild 10-4 contest to Merrimack
Tyler Ferrara – Special to the Southern News Merrimack College women’s field hockey team came out with their sticks blazing last Wednesday night in Southern’s loss at Jess Dow Field.
Student finds relief in making wire art
Kaitlyn Regan – Special to the Southern News Justin Farmer, political science and biology major, said art is a way for him to release his body’s tension. Farmer said he has Tourette Syndrome and