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.
SCSU football team loses to Merrimack College, 21-14
Edgar Ayala – Sports Writer Leading by a touchdown and possession of the football with less than three minutes in regulation, Southern Connecticut couldn’t manage to hold off Merrimack College as the Owls lost
Humans of SCSU: “I am constantly working on myself and I always will be”
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter In between her classes and student life activities, Bryana Eighmy sits in the back of the Adanti Student Center food court for a moment of silence amongst the
Coffee dependence and the college student
Karlie Borges – Special to Southern News Many people start the day with a cup of coffee to wake them up and help them feel energized for the day. Jayme Schledewitz, special education major
Legalized marijuana for recreational use
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter A Pew Research Study found roughly 53 percent of Americans believe that marijuana should be legalized for recreational use. This number has almost doubled since the last time
Student art displayed in Earl Hall
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter In recent weeks, Southern has put an effort in displaying the art of not only its faculty, but also its students. There is now an art display showing
SCSU women’s soccer falls to Bentley University, finishing eighth in NE-10
Edgar Ayala – Sports Writer High scoring efforts on both sides saw Bentley University spoil Southern Connecticut’s season finale game by a final score of 4-3, last Saturday afternoon on Senior Day. Despite
Student-athletes and playing their last seasons
Edgar Ayala – Sports Writer There comes a time in a student-athlete’s career when serving their four years of college athletics arrives, and stepping down to let younger players take over the program begins.
Rally on campus raises awareness for domestic violence
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer Soaking rain and gusty winds rattled the Verizon tent as people scurried by clutching their umbrellas and clasping their hoods. But the fury of Mother Nature’s winds didn’t deter
Students discuss the psychological impact of horror movies
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter Fright and horror can have many different meanings for many different people. One person may be scared by a simple jumps care in a movie, while many people
Album Review: Fuzz’s “II”
Taylor Richards – Copy Editor Any die-hard metal or garage rock fan would do themselves a favor by picking up Fuzz’s new album, “II.” The band is composed of Ty Segall, Charles Moothart and