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.
Women’s Center holds annual Red Flag Campaign on campus
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Red flags are warning signs and attention grabbers. Every October, the Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Center brings new light to the phrase “red flag.” Each
Quick, cheap, do-it-yourself Halloween costumes
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter With Halloween a couple weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about your costume. Halloween is a staple holiday for going out and having a great
Album Review: Joyce Manor “Never Hungover Again”
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter The American punk rock band Joyce Manor released their fourth studio album through Epitaph Records. The album called “Never Hungover Again” really pushes the limits of
New Haven band performs in surrounding towns while still in school
Tyler Kerponai – Special to the Southern News New Haven is often times the place for music and the arts to flourish in Connecticut. With so many venues in the area such
Apple releases iOS 8 software updates
Max DeVille – Special to the Southern News Accompanying the iPhone 6, Apple released iOS 8 which is compatible with iiPhone 4S and above, iPod touch 5th generation, and most iPads. While
Black Panther Party specialists speak at New Haven Museum
Diane Lazarus – Special to the Southern News Before standing, Diane Brown wiped her black one piece suit of any lingering lint. She had long black hair and wore black lipstick that
Kansas City Royals make a come-back
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor To some people, 1985 doesn’t seem like that long ago. But the reality is it’s been 29 years. For fans of the Kansas City Royals, it has
Student athletes weigh in on receiving compensations for playing sports
Bobby Martinez – Sports Editor Last year, Alabama University’s athletic program raked in $143 million last year in revenues which is more than every NHL team combined; their athletes didn’t receive one
Senior lineman strengthens defensive line
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor After watching one workout with Southern Connecticut State University senior defensive lineman Zach Williams, it is no surprise why his teammates and coaches trust him out on
New Haven cafe displays “Faces of Music Haven” photography exhibit
Taylor Richards – Special to the Southern News At the corner of Chapel and College street downtown sits Claire’s Corner Copia, a small cafe-style restaurant that serves multi-ethnic, vegetarian food to the