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.
Gunneson always finding ways to improve
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — She was an all-state, All-Conference, All-Area selection at Cheshire High schools and helped her team win four division titles, two conference titles and two state
Dealing with being single on Valentine’s Day
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News Every February, like clockwork, it happens. The jewelry stores are packed with clueless husbands and boyfriends trying to figure out what to get their girl.
Celebrities taking it from screen to page
Emma Judy – Special to the Southern News Snooki, Lauren Conrad, Julie Andrews, Tina Fey, Ellen, Jane Lynch, Hilary Duff, Betty White, and Miley Cyrus. What do all these names have in common?
DIY: Be My Valentine Cupcakes
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, try out these cupcakes from Lemon-sugar.com One-bowl cupcakes with quick buttercream and a molten ganache filling. It will look like you
Duck Dynasty star upsets loyal fans of the hit show
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor Over the course of the last few years the Robertson family has made their ways into 14 million households. The Robertsons make up the A&E Television show “Duck
Beliebers upset by Bieber’s recent DUI arrest
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News The biggest new story in celebrity news this past week without doubt was Justin Bieber’s arrest for a DUI, resisting arrest, and drag racing. When
Exploring a world of opportunities
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer One of Southern’s only students to go abroad for their honors thesis has returned to finish her work. Shani Legore, an honors student majoring in psychology and minoring
Southern student working on Earth-saving bacteria
Carl Castro – Special to the Southern News From filing papers to inoculating plants, Aileen Ferraro, senior biology major at Southern, is now in the process of genetically engineering a bacteria that can
Deeper meaning in fiction books
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer With the massive following young adult fiction like the Hunger Games is receiving, and its apparent deeper social meanings, we can’t afford not to pay attention to it,
New Haven REACH, by and for children
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter With the importance of students obtaining a college education increasing more each year, the need for mentors to assist them in the application process and to offer