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.
White Privilege Response: a real matter not “figment of imagination”
Jene Thomas – News Editor Race is such a controversial talking point because everyone is going to have a different perspective on it. While some claim racism is over and done with, others will
“Nature Walk at Lake Wintergreen”: relaxing from academics
Dylan Haviland – Arts & Entertainment Editor On an overcast fall day, the final leaves of the summer fell down onto Lake Wintergreen in Hamden. Mary Spodnick, a freshman, whipped out her pink Polaroid
GALLERY: SCSU students head to Boot Camp
Tyler Korponai – Photo Editor With the Thanksgiving break right around the corner, and finals soon afterwards, there’s less time left in the semester than most would realize. As a treat for students, either
Louis Geist sets great example for men’s swimming team
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Louis Geist’s name is scattered all around Southern’s record books for men’s swimming. It’s not just what Geist does in the pool that makes the team better, however.
Movie Review: “Spectre”
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter Fast cars, faster women and a shaken, not stirred, vodka martini all combine into a movie with a man many are familiar with: James Bond. The international super-spy
College bachelor’s degree 50 years later
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter A high school degree is becoming less and less valuable in today’s society. But a college degree in today’s society is practically the equivalent to a high school
Students coping with stress in honor of Stress Awareness Day
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer As the end of the semester nears and the harrowing reality of finals week approaches, students on campus look for ways to manage their stress and stay afloat. In
Increase in veteran students and Veteran’s Service Office at Southern
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter The time of year to honor our veterans who have graciously served our nation, be it in the most recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan or in wars
Album Review: Halsey’s “Badlands”
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, whose stage name is Halsey, released her much anticipated debut album, “Badlands,” after gaining mega success for only one EP. She made a name for
Adopt-A-Family food drive kicks off to help families this holiday season
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer The university’s annual Adopt-A-Family food drive kicked off Nov. 6, continuing its long-lasting tradition of supporting the initiative. Departments, clubs and organizations can make a difference this holiday season