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.
Americans and the Super Bowl
Gregory Gagliardi – Special to the Southern News The majority of Americans will turn on their televisions Sunday night to watch the biggest football game of the year, and arguably the biggest sporting event
Study Abroad in Amsterdam
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Imagine living in an apartment in Amsterdam while taking classes during the week, and traveling Europe on the weekend. The Department of Sociology and the Office of International
Students on voting: ‘I think people forget how much of a say we do have’
Taylor Richards – News Writer Jan. 28 marked the most recent debate for the Republican party, held in Des Moines, Iowa. This debate is the last before the Iowa Caucus, the first major
Students share thoughts on X-Files return
Melissa Nuñez – General Assignment Reporter In the search for the truth, FBI agents, Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, spent their careers seeking proof of government conspiracies which shielded knowledge from the public of
President Papazian: ‘I look forward to hearing about and even visiting in the future’
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter In an email to students and faculty last week, President Mary Papazian announced that starting July 1, she will no longer be president and has accepted the position
Shatajah Wattely: ‘I want to do the best I can in whatever I do’
Philip Zoppi – Sports Writer Shatajah Wattely of the women’s indoor track and field team set a new Southern record in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.58 seconds. This performance surpassed
2016 Greek Showcase held to attract new members
Jene Thomas – News Editor Music and applause filled the third level of the Adanti Student Center on Jan. 26 as Southern’s sororities and fraternities congregated for the Greek showcase. The room was split
Students get involved in Provost search
Melissa Nuñez – General Assignment Reporter It is vital for students to participate in administrative decisions such as the provost search if they want to ensure their academic excellence, said Shawn Copeland, senior and
Local bladesmith shares his experience in creating physical art from science
Tyler Korponai – Photo Editor The sciences are one of the most complex disciplines to enter into. Be it chemistry or biology, the nature of these studies require an understanding of the physical world
The true impact of climate change
Melissa Nuñez – General Assignment Reporter To understand the cause of climate change James Tait, Ph.D. professor for science education and environmental studies, said rising earth temperatures are the source. “The most important thing