Lantern flies invade campus
With the return of lantern flies taking over campus, students and faculty discuss the debate over what to do regarding the insects.
NABA helps launch student careers
The National Association of Black Accountants held an internship application bootcamp for students to get students a foot in the door when it comes to their career.
Owls Decide: Yankees or Red Sox?
By: Mackenzie Byerlee Features Editor “Red Sox, because my friend is a fan.” Nursing major Cielo Garzón, a freshman “Neither, I’m not a baseball fan; I play basketball.” Biotechnology major Titus Graham,
Southern’s Week of Welcome: getting students involved
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter You probably know Southern’s Week of Welcome is here from the offers of free water and granola bars around campus, but it’s a whole lot more than that. Week
Album Review: The Weeknd’s “Beauty Behind the Madness”
Vivian Englund – Opinions Editor In 2013, Abel Tesfaye, also known as The Weeknd, introduced himself to the world with his debut album, “Kiss Land.” Since then, the noted sultry R&B artist has become
“Blow Bubbles, not Smoke” event celebrates tobacco free campus
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer It’s official: Southern is the first public university in the state of Connecticut to become a 100 percent tobacco-free campus. A milestone that Senator Richard Blumenthal described as a
Conn Hall passes inspection, students still raise concerns
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer The results are in: Connecticut Hall passed its recent health inspection issued by the City of New Haven Health Department, raking in a wholesome 89 point score out of
Graduate Intern takes on SCSU roles
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter After graduating from Southern Connecticut State University, students go in countless different directions. A select few Owls, however, keep their feet planted on SCSU soil. Southern hires
Student makes history repeat itself through art
Taylor Richards – Copy Editor Prints of Ozzy Osbourne and 60s Playboy covers sit in old frames from Savers above sophomore Chloe Klimczak’s bed. Other than the usual piles of clothes and books, there
Album Review: Noah Gundersen’s “Carry the Ghost”
Maxine Minalga – Special to Southern News Take Ron Pope and Sam Bentley, lead vocals of the band Paper Kites, and get American Folk musician Noah Gundersen. Whether relaxing on the beach,
New psychology course to focus on stereotyping and prejudice
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter The topics of stereotyping, prejudice and profiling pepper newspapers and newscasts every day. But what does it mean to stereotype? What is prejudice? Professor Jessica Suckle-Nelson strives to
Southern’s Unsung Hero: Pamela Day
Monica Zielinski – Managing Editor Southern’s police department has experienced shoes to fill after one of its members traded in her uniform for a golf polo. Dispatcher Pamela Day retired Monday after 34 years
A Southern rumor: investigated
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter For many students, the first year of college is one of the most exhilarating, and one of the most frightening. It might be the first year you are