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.
Southern hosts jacket drive at ‘Winterfest’ celebration
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter SCSU students and faculty gathered in the Adanti Student Center for the school’s edition of Winterfest to welcome everyone back for a new semester after the first
A Southern student’s passion for Irish step dancing
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter For some students at Southern Connecticut State University, trying to handle classes along with a busy work schedule can be hard enough. But for junior Kelsey
Mixtape Madness: New releases from over break!
Nicole Dellolio – Opinions Editor With the new semester already upon us, it’s only fitting that this week’s playlist is a compilation of popular songs that have come out over winter break. Enjoy!
Inside the struggle of long distance relationships and how to maintain them
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor Long distance relationships are tough. Many wonder if they’re worth it or not, including myself. I’ve been in a long distance relationship before and all that resulted
Figuring out how it all works
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News They say that when you’re young, it’s the best time in your life. It’s the time when you do the crazy things that when you’re
The impact of Amazon drones
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Amazon recently released a video demonstrating their latest project, which focuses solely on utilizing drones as another form of carrying/delivering service to their customers. The drones
Greek Life brings Owl-thon to campus to raise awareness
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter The Greek Life of Southern Connecticut State University are hosting the first ever six-hour long dancing marathon to help raise money for the Yale-New Haven Children
Class cancellations leave students stranded
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter What is more annoying than having to wake up at 5:45 a.m. to register for your classes next semester? How about receiving news that one of
Preparing for graduation your senior year
Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Editor If you’re a senior, welcome to what is simultaneously the best and worst thing that will ever happen to you: the end of college. The last semester
DIY: Canvases to spruce up your walls
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor A new year means it’s time for your dorm room to get a new look! At least it does for me, anyway. I always get so