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.
Mythbusters: Nursing edition
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Nursing majors who aspire to get into the program at Southern gathered in the Farnham Hall lobby to hear some students share their strategies, stories, and tips
Drinking and driving don’t ever make a good mix
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter “I’m fine man, I’m fine, I just have a little buzz, I can drive.” Everyone knows this person, or maybe they are this person. Drinking and driving
Picking a major based on interests or money
Janine Savoie – Special to the Southern News The financial burden of attending college has many students planning their education a bit differently. College decisions are based on many factors: tuition, location, and
How to better prepare yourself for an unpredictable winter
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor The days have grown shorter, it’s always cold outside, and leaving your room without a Southern hoodie along with your North Face on has become part of your
Falling in love in college
Nicole Dellolio – Opinions Editor We’ve all heard the expression “Never fall in love at the Jersey Shore” but does the same expression apply towards falling in love in college? Movies such as
Technology advances makes reading easier
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News Reading a book has come a long way from being on ink and paper. Thanks to the advances in new technology, we can now get
DIY: Turkey cake for Thanksgiving!
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor To make this festive turkey cake, you’ll need six cups of buttercream. The suggested colors to use are red, black, white, yellow, brown and black. The
How to handle the mid-semester slump
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor It’s that dreaded time of the year again: the mid semester slump. The mid semester slump is that time between midterms and Thanksgiving when the papers and work
Album review: ‘Matangi’ by M.I.A.
Xavier Lassiter – Special to the Southern News M.I.A. doesn’t care. She doesn’t care about your fandom. She doesn’t care about radio play. She doesn’t care about her relevance. In her world,
Book review: ‘I’m Your Horse in the Night’
Brianne Kane – Special to the Southern News This story, a change of pace for the semester, “I’m Your Horse in the Night” by Luisa Valenzuela is a love story, turned war movie,