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.
Power outage on first floor of Buley library
As of currently, there is a power outage in various parts of the first floor in Buley Library, which has caused the Help Desk Service Desk Staff to relocate to the fourth floor.
The fate of stand-up comedy today
Clark Herring – Special to Southern News There is no doubt that more comedy has been produced in the last few years than any other time in history. Television, film and social media have
Faculty art presented at Buley art gallery
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter The gallery opened Wednesday afternoon, presenting pieces of art done by faculty from Southern. The types of art ranged in variety from landscape portraits, to sculptures, to photography
Selim Lemond continues to impress on SCSU’s swimming and diving team
Matt Gad – Special to Southern News Selim Lemond’s interscholastic diving career might not have started out in an ideal fashion, however, the current Southern sophomore has endured some pretty incredible accolades on his
Halloween costumes and cultural appropriations
Melanie Espinal – Special to Southern News Halloween is arguably the best holiday of the year. It allows us one day to be a little crazy, mysterious or risque. The costumes we wear
Vicky Conde continues strong performance on women’s soccer team
Edgar Ayala – Sports Writer Sophomore Vicky Conde of the women’s soccer team bagged her first Northeast-10 Player of the Week and SCSU Athlete of the Week awards from her performance against Merrimack College
Prism Club hosts 2nd annual Ally Rally
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer Depending on whom you ask—some of the letters in the evolving acronym “L.G.B.T.Q.I.A,” can mean different things. “Q” can stand for queer or questioning, and “A” for asexual or
Students constantly rely on their cell phones
Karlie Borges – Special to Southern News In recent years, cellphones have become a major part of today’s society. A 2015 Pew Research Center study on smartphone use found that 15 per of Americans
Does online activism make a difference?
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter It is a simple enough task to share a post or tweet using a hashtag. Posts that claim you should “like this if you care” or “share for
The Walking Dead Show vs. the comics
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter The Walking Dead is one of the most popular television shows on air today. The show differs from the comics in many ways, which can be a good