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.
Smoke free campus check point
Alejandro Rivera – Special to the Southern News Southern Connecticut State University has almost completed its first year as a tobacco-free campus. According to the SCSU tobacco-free policy webpage, the term “smoking” refers to:
College graduates and work experience
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter In the modern society that college graduates are entering, going into the workforce can often be a daunting and frightening undertaking. The reason being, that it is often
Danielle Powell continues her final chapter
Phil Zoppi – Sports Writer Southern’s women’s basketball team is off to a 14-8 start and a big reason why is due to the play of the leading scorer, Danielle Powell. The senior forward
Katie Crochet continues her success inside the water
Matt Gad – Special to the Southern News The women’s swimming and diving team at Southern Connecticut is having a strong run, especially when Katie Crochet, junior, shared the thrill of being named ECAC
College Textbooks: Are students buying online or in store?
Taylor Richards – News Writer The high price of textbooks each semester is almost unavoidable for all college students. Majors in the STEM fields, along with other research-based fields, like psychology or social work,
Xbox 360 games get new chance on newer Xbox One
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter In the video gaming world, there has never been a shortage of debates, whether it be fans arguing about which game in a series is the best or
Student-athletes surviving the injuries
Edgar Ayala – Sports Editor As an athlete, injury concerns will always be part of the game. Learning how to prevent those injuries is important to know in order to avoid any future encounters.
Elm Shakespeare Company partners up with SCSU Theater Department
Taylor Richards – News Writer Southern is entering a new partnership with the Elm Shakespeare Company, a professional theatre company based in New Haven. This partnership will bring many new opportunities for theater students
Ice and injury at SCSU
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter The typical New England Winter consists of three factors which makes it unbearable for most residents of the region: snow, cold and ice. However at the same time,
Diving into Foreign Films at Buley Library
Melissa Nuñez – General Assignment Reporter On the first floor inside the back of the Hilton C. Buley Library, Torrey Proto, junior history major, can be spotted once or twice a week scouring the