Lantern flies invade campus
With the return of lantern flies taking over campus, students and faculty discuss the debate over what to do regarding the insects.
NABA helps launch student careers
The National Association of Black Accountants held an internship application bootcamp for students to get students a foot in the door when it comes to their career.
Owls Decide: Yankees or Red Sox?
By: Mackenzie Byerlee Features Editor “Red Sox, because my friend is a fan.” Nursing major Cielo Garzón, a freshman “Neither, I’m not a baseball fan; I play basketball.” Biotechnology major Titus Graham,
‘Take Back the Night’ shines light on sexual violence
Xavier Lassiter – Special to the Southern News Five minutes separated a ballroom of raucous, chatty college students from a silent, anxious assembly. Each student surveyed the room, waiting for the other to
Senator visits to discuss student concerns
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer Southern’s Organization for Latin American Students was joined by the United States Senator for Connecticut, Richard Blumenthal, for a discussion on issues that impact students such as immigration,
New feminism campaign aims to break traditional ideals
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer A campaign that started at Duke University has come to Southern, raising awareness for feminism, according to graduate assistant at the women’s studies program Tiffany Trowbridge-Bernard. “The aim
Students plan for a summer with travel and academics in mind
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer As classes come to an end this week and the four month holiday begins for those who aren’t graduating, the Southern News is taking a look at the
Jamila’s Celebrity Jibber Jabber: Drake Bell isn’t a fan of the Biebs
Jamila Young – Arts & Entertainment Editor Nickelodeon alum, Drake Bell is not a fan of Justin Bieber. He has tweeted about his hate for Bieber in the past, but Bieber has
SPDC showcases the elements
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter SPDC left it all on the stage as they performed in their most recent showcase which took place in the Lyman Center for all students to
Movie Review: ‘Heaven is for Real’
Jasmine D. Taylor – Special to the Southern News Spring 2014 seems to be the season for many Christian films. Movies such as ‘Noah,’ ‘Son of God,’ ‘God’s Not Dead,’ and ‘Heaven is
SCSU’s 3rd Annual Greek Yard Show
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity won over the crowd and judges for the title of SCSU’s third annual Yard Show winners. Fraternities such as Omega Psi
Beta Mu Sigma holds annual Jail N’ Bail
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter The Southern Connecticut State University fraternity Beta Mu Sigma along with the Southern Police department and the Special Olympics of Connecticut, held the eighth annual Jail N’
Steppin Up’s 8th annual step show competiton
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter Southern Connecticut State University hosted the 8th Annual ‘Show Out’ Step Show Competition this past Sunday evening. Groups from all over the tri-state area came to