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.
Jumpstart, helping children all over the country
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor Here at Southern, there are many community service opportunities and ways we can help people in need. Jumpstart is one of these remarkable programs that were
Mixtape Madness: Our online editor’s personal favorites
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor If you’re like me, then you love sharing your love for music with other people and bonding over shared interests. These are just a few songs that
Quarterback Johnny Manziel column
Jen Hoffer – Sports Editor Usually when we hear about anything having to do with suspension in a game, we usually assume it’s a month, a week, even a day. Not a
Child stars gone bad
Caitlin Williamson – Special to the Southern News I once fantasized, as all American children at one point most likely did, that I would one day be holding a neon glow stick
Celebrity gossip: Hannah Montana funeral and trouble in Kardashianland
Carissa Duhamel – Copy Editor While everyone at SCSU was flashing their finest on campus for the first week back to school, our celebrity counterparts were unable to present themselves in such
The race to the MLB playoffs
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — With September being the month each MLB team pushes closer to their hopes of clinching a playoff spot, division races are becoming closer
Sammy Maximin spreading spiritual message on campus and beyond
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Musician Sammy Maximin’s eyes light up, a broad smile crosses his face and his voice is filled with a strong passion as he discusses the role
Club sports are growing on campus
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter NEW HAVEN – Many students at Southern Connecticut State University are like Greg Jositas. Jositas, senior business major from Trumbull, Connecticut, played soccer in high school
Weekends with the owls
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Writer Last weekend, here on campus, there was a carnival set up in the quad behind Farnham Hall for students to enjoy. With entertainment such as bouncy houses,
The rising prices of college textbooks
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter College is expensive. That is not news to anyone in this day and age. But most college students around the country – like SCSU junior George Farrah