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.
Mixtape Madness: Halloween version!
It’s already almost the end of October so that only means one thing: Halloween! This week’s playlist is a compilation of songs to get you in the mood to scare. Enjoy! “Thriller”
Netflix: a binge we’re all guilty of
Janine Savoie – Special to the Southern News Netflix began as a DVD rental service via mail, but the website has grown into the world’s largest online provider for streaming movies and television
DIY: Easy uni-sex Halloween costumes
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor Since Halloween is coming up next week, and I know I’m crunched to find a costume, maybe others are in the same boat as I am. I
Owls baseball preview: hard work pays off
Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Editor The Owls went 2-0 in the City Series this year; defeating both Yale and University of New Haven. Rocco Cundari got the win for the Owls against
Rankings for this upcoming NBA season
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — Number 25 was the rank ESPN gave to Kobe Bryant. Yeah, the same Bryant that won five titles, 15 all-star appearances four in which
Owls football founder joining ‘College Football Hall of Fame’
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — The founder of Southern Connecticut State University’s football team, Jess Dow, has been selected into 2014’s college football hall of fame. Dow was a
Should standardized testing be left in high school?
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Depending on what major a college student chooses, standardized tests are a part of their lives if they plan to continue their studies, and according to a
Electronic learning becoming more popular
Jared Silberkleit – Special to the Southern News NEW HAVEN, Conn. – After not having access to many online learning tools as a student, Southern Connecticut State University earth science professor, Michael
My Sex Doctor: There’s an app for everything
Brianne Kane – Staff Writer Sexuality is a fact, it just happens. This is the motto of the new sexual health and information app called My Sex Doctor. This app has countless
DARC hosts Mocktoberfest to raise awareness
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter The Drug and Alcohol Resource Center on the campus of Southern Connecticut State University is in the middle of Mocktoberfest. DARC director Sarah Michaud said that during