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.
Buley Library offering research grants to students
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter The Buley Library has announced that it will give out two undergraduate research grants. The two students who are awarded this grant will receive $500 each. All students
“Dear World” photo shoot: showcasing important messages
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Southern held its first ever “Dear World” photo shoot this past Tuesday, as a part of Social Justice Week. “Dear World” was an event where students wrote important
Humans of SCSU: “I am just trying to make sure I pick the right path for me”
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter As if being a full-time student was not hard enough, Kristin Post, a junior, spends her life as a student on the Track and Field team. Being a
The word ‘fat’ is not an insult
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter I remember the first time I called myself ‘fat’ in front of my boyfriend. His face turned red and he began sputtering nonsense about how I am beautiful
SCSU sports teams fighting for postseason action
Edgar Ayala – Sports Writer Reaching the postseason is never a given; it is earned. At the end of the regular season, college sport programs have the chance to expand their season by advancing
Kehler Liddell Gallery exhibiting artists’ intimate works
Courtney Luciana – Special to Southern News Everyday bustle continuously occurs throughout Whalley Avenue in Westville, but one should be careful not to overlook the Kehler Liddell Gallery. Heaps of Connecticut regional artists have
Extroverts and Introverts in the classroom
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter There is rarely a first day of class, be it in high school or freshman year of college, where there is not some form of an “ice-breaker” activity
Looking for answers in season six of Walking Dead
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter As season six continues to wind down for The Walking Dead, there are many questions that have yet to be answered. One big question that every Walking Dead
Angel Diaz wants to share his passion for karate with students
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Angel Diaz, a freshman on the Southern karate team, has just started fighting karate in the men’s division. He’s already ranked 30th in New England. Diaz expects to
Future Senior Plans for Class of 2016
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter It is hard to believe SCSU students are in the final month of the fall semester. It is even harder for seniors to believe that graduation is right