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.
Column: Owls say final farewell until next basketball season
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor Well even though it did not quite end like most in Blue Crew nation may have liked, boy was the ride fun. The men’s basketball season came
Basketball teams’ average GPA on the rise
Edgar Ayala and Jared Klim – Special to the Southern News As one of the most recent rising sports program at Southern Connecticut, the men’s and women’s basketball team numbers are improving not only
Southern pole vaulter named NE-10 Women’s Field Athlete of the Year
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer Owls track and field pole vaulter, Michelle Grecni, was named Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Field Athlete of the Year, just one of numerous accomplishments she has managed to
SPOOF: Owls guard transfers to UCONN
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer After two years at Southern Connecticut State University, Owls guard Michael Mallory has decided to transfer to the University of Connecticut due to the departure of both,
Freshman sets record in shot put, awarded Athlete of the Week
Philip Zoppi – Special to the Southern News Freshmen, Destiney Coward, set a new Northeast-10 record with a shot put score of 13.35 meters this season. Making her case for Rookie of
Women’s basketball team donates hand-made cards to hospitalized children
Edgar Ayala – Special to the Southern News The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team created and donated cards to hospitalized children for charity organization, Cards for Hospitalized Kids. CFHK is a
SPOOF: Southern sports coaches go on strike
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor The consensus is in. Southern Connecticut State University coaches are going on strike against the university that has continued to cut funding to athletic teams in order
Students reduce and reuse during Recyclemania
Office of Sustainability hosted an E-Waste Drive where students donated old computers and electronics. Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter As of Feb. 18, the Southern Connecticut State University campus has gathered 20,740
SPOOF: Southern offers new language program in High Valyrian
Jess Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter ‘Skoriot ñuhyz zaldrīzesse ilzi?’ The Southern Connecticut State University will be introducing a pilot program through the university’s World Languages department. Starting next semester, amongst classics
SPOOF: Southern will offer Hip Hop Studies program
Aaron Berkowitz – News Reporter SCSU looks to enter uncharted territory in the upcoming fall semester of 2015 as the university’s music department will now off offer a Hip Hop Studies program