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.
Dining in the New Haven Area
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter When the options of Conn Hall or the student center do not sound appetizing, or there is a desire to go off campus with friends, the city of
Superhero movies: bringing the comics to life in more detail than ever before
Melissa Giugno – Special to Southern News Superhero movies are better than ever. With improved technology, filmmakers take the unimaginable feats that masked crusaders achieve in comic books, and make them possible on the
The Growth of Alex G with new album “Beach Music”
Dylan Haviland – Arts & Entertainment Editor Performing at the arts building at UCONN on Sept. 19, Philadelphian musician Alexander Giannascoli, known by his stage name Alex G, had the audience under the grip
Students create homemade books at “Make-A-Book” Event
Clark Herring – Special to Southern News Homecoming week has been fueled with fun and activities for the whole campus to partake in. Last Wednesday on the 15, the back of the Buley Library,
Kayjuan Bynum: “I’m over here just trying to improve day by day.”
Edgar Ayala – Sports Writer Junior Kayjuan Bynum, has been a key principle on defense for Southern’s football team, producing a team-high 37 tackles through the first seven games of the season. As
Campus Security Report open to the public
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter This past week, the 2015 Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Report was released. The report, which lists statistics from 2012-2014, includes fire and crime safety reports and
Movie Review: “Bridge of Spies”
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter For most of us, the Cold War is something only to be seen in the pages of history books. In a historical sense, if the Cold War was
Red Flag: Domestic Violence and taking measures to stop it
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Domestic violence is a persistent issue in the world today. Despite awareness about domestic violence being raised, it is not enough to put it to an end. According
“Star Wars: Battlefront” beta test: “a mix of extensive and restricted”
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter Nothing screams excitement quite like dropping onto the planet of Hoth, surrounded by massive AT-AT’s, and blaster fire filling the skies. Nothing is more satisfying then becoming Darth
Bailey McGinnis leads field hockey team on and off the field
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Bailey McGinnis, a junior on the Southern field hockey team, is leading the team both on and off the field this season. McGinnis has been filling up the