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.
Reasons to be excited for 2015 fashion
Coachella selfies in 2014 Photo Credit: Shawn Ahmed Emili Lanno – Copy Editor The year 2014 was definitely the year of bringing back trends to the spotlight and showing that history can repeat itself.
Budgeting: How to save money without losing out on any fun
Paige Tillinghast – Special to the Southern News Budgeting at any point in your life can be an extremely useful tool in order to save money, however, being college students it might be
Modest Mouse returns with new album: Strangers to Ourselves
Photo Credit: Thomas Hawk Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter The year was 2007, G.W. Bush was in the final years of his presidency, the first Transformer film hit the shelves and both
Sports commentator offends band kids everywhere with tweet
Drew McWeeney – Special to the Southern News I was both upset and angry after hearing CBS commentator Jim Rome’s remarks about the students involved in marching band. His comment on Twitter stating
Demi Lovato’s inspiring book is a daily reminder to stay positive
Demi Lovato performs in Brazil in 2014. Photo Credit: Focka Natalie Barletta – Opinions Editor Usually when a celebrity writes a book it’s one of the following. The first is an autobiography of their
New Haven Museum hosts “An Artist at War” exhibit
Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter The exhibit in the rotunda of the New Haven Museum was decorated with images of the past. In the circular room World War II propaganda and
Ariel Pink’s “pom pom” is beautiful weirdo-pop
Ariel Pink at Rotown in 2011 Photo Credit: Marcel van Leeuwen Xavier Lassiter – Arts & Entertainment Editor Weirdoes write the best pop music. John Lennon wrote songs about walruses while tripping through
Top video games with 2015 release dates
Max Deville – Special to the Southern News 2014 was a year of highs and lows, joys and sorrows, satisfaction and disappointment, and quite a bit of money spent on the killer
BDSM and Consent: Relationship issues in Fifty Shades of Grey novels
Vivian Englund – Copy Editor Fifty Shades of Grey has left a mark on pop culture as seemingly one of the only pieces of erotica become so popular, so fast. With countless
Column: Lebron James sits out due to injuries
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer Remember the decision a few years ago from LeBron James, a moment in his career where he regrets handling his free agency the wrong way? That can