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.
DIY: Halloween burlap bunting
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor With the white walls that Southern offers in the dorm rooms it’s fairly easy to dress them up for the holidays. Whether that is through cut outs, window
Rep Your Flag party is a hit once again
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter It’s important for students and people outside of school to step outside of their comfort zones every once and a while and experience something new, said
Another year of ABC Family’s ’13 Days of Halloween’
Carissa Duhamel – Copy Editor The air is getting crisper, you’re beginning to find your car littered with burnt orange, warmed gold, and flaming red fallen leaves before your morning commute to
ProCon’s latest movie night preps students for Halloween
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignments Writer Screams, snacks, and SCSU students packed the Adanti Student Center Theater for the school’s showing of the 2013 horror film, “The Conjuring.” Maggie MacDonald, a sophomore theatre
Get into the spooky spirit with these scary classics
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Anytime of the year is a good time to watch a scary movie, but it’s extra special to watch one when there is a chill in
‘Straightlaced’ showing for Gay and Lesbian Month
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter The Women’s Center on campus hosted the showing of the film ‘Straightlaced: How Genders Got Us All Tied Up,’ as a part of October being Gay and
Meditation is important to keeping stress at bay
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer People in the West continually go through the day at 110 percent, if there’s not something to worry about or there’s not something wrong – then there’s something
National Drug Take Back Day brought to SCSU campus
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer National Drug Take Back Day comes to Southern for the first time since the DEA launched it six years ago, according to earth and science Professor Rumrill. The
Book Review: We Need To Talk About Kevin
Brianne Kane – Special to the Southern News “We Need To Talk About Kevin” is not for light reading before bed, nor is it the kind of book you flip through a
‘Post-it-Show’ at Earl doesn’t disappoint
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter NEW HAVEN – For the first time this semester, the students of Southern Connecticut State University were given the opportunity to present pieces of their art