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.
Men’s soccer team beats University of Bridgeport 2-1
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor Junior forward Daquan King scored two second half goals for the Southern Connecticut State University men’s soccer team as the Owls defeated the University of Bridgeport Purple
Four workers trapped after trench collapses in West Campus
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter It could have been a lot worse for the four lucky workers who escaped the trench that collapsed in front of West Campus, said Battalion Chief
YouTuber Sam Pepper under fire for harassing women in videos
Vivian Englund – Copy Editor If you are at all familiar with the YouTube community, you have probably heard the name, “Sam Pepper” at some point. If you know whom I’m talking about,
Ultimate New England fall bucket list with all the basics
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Let’s face it. Fall is the ultimate season. Sweater weather, apple picking, and beautiful foliage. I’ll take an extra-large, pumpkin-spiced pile of all of it. Fall
Necklace chokers, overalls, crop tops: 90s trends are back
Emili Lanno – Copy Editor If many of us reading this are 90s babies or if you remember the 90s quite well, we all know that it was a pretty awesome decade.
Tinder replaces traditional dating
Natalie Barletta – Opinions Editor Online dating is a phenomenon that has brought together thousands of people who otherwise would have never met together since the mid to late 90’s. Along as you
Streaming online or watching live television
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter It’s finally fall, which mean that many of the shows we all love have either returned or just premiered. ABC has taken over Thursday nights with
Going the long-distance in relationships
Natalie Barletta – Opinions Editor Picture it: you’re going to school in New Haven, well obviously. Your significant other? Well, they are at school in a different part of the state, or
Pumpkin spice lattes and sweets return for fall
Michelle Hesse – Special to the Southern News When fall approaches and October starts, the main things we all think of are Starbucks, Panera Bread, Dunkin Donuts, and all the flavors of food
Easy ways to save money in college
Emili Lanno – Copy Editor As college students I’m pretty sure we can all agree that our dollars are limited after schooling and spending massive amounts on textbooks. Even though it may