Students walk for breast cancer
Students had the opportunity to learn more about breast cancer and the importance of spreading awareness.
Weekend delivers excitement
Sports Columnist Draven Dabrowski reflects after a positive week for university athletics.
‘Disability Awareness Seminar’ calls for inclusion
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, students and faculty gathered to speak on the importance of understanding disabilities.
Southern’s Crescent Players perform despite shrinking budget
Photo taken of the Crescent Player’s rehearsal of “Godspell” last fall. Photo Credit: Derek Torrellas Special to the Southern News The group of young actors and theater students were the sole nominees
New proposed policy will help students graduate on time if approved
Aaron Berkowitz – News Writer SCSU’s University Committee Forum [UCF] is scheduled to come to a decision during their next meeting on whether or not their proposal to alter the school’s Independent
Self defense course teaches sexual assault awareness
Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter For universities sexual assault has become a prominent issue, being brought to light by students and faculty. The battle against sexual assault has been reinforced by
Reports of Molly drug use raises concerns among campus administration
Aaron Berkowitz – News Writer Reports of 11 Weslyan students being rushed to the hospital with “life threatening complications” due to an overdose of the street drug “Molly” which is also more
Students schooled on sustainability with sushi
Jess Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Students were given education about sustainable living and ethical food sourcing—through the lenses of sushi. The Sustainability Living Learning Community, through the Office of Residence Life, sponsored
Vietnam War veteran hones art skills in painting class at Southern
Derek Torrellas – Photo Editor Growing up in the Naugatuck River Valley, 12-year-old Bob Kukiel was given an oil painting kit by his brother. Kukiel wasn’t too involved in the arts in
Students display artwork for “Art Crawl Earl Hall”
Allie McDonough, senior and graphic design stands next to one of her pieces in the exhibit. Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter The two plywood sculptures where distanced by a few feet,
Senior Brandon Docimo named Southern’s baseball team captain
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer The motivation, the fuel and energy that has ran through the body of Owls third baseman and outfielder Brandon Docimo prior to Southern was sparked by a
Special education major commemorates Sandy Hook victim with lighthouse tattoo
Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter Lauren Sarna is a sophomore and special education major. Her tattoo is in remembrance of Ben. Can you tell me about your tattoo? “I think I
Men’s basketball team exits NE-10 tournament, prepares for NCAA
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor It was all set to be written in the story books. Southern Connecticut State men’s basketball team started the season ranked No. 2 in all of Division-II