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Students participating in the ‘RHA Breast Cancer Awareness Walk’ on Oct. 20 in front of the Buley Library. Photo by Mateusz Gazdzicki
10/28/2026

Students walk for breast cancer

Students had the opportunity to learn more about breast cancer and the importance of spreading awareness.
English major Jeanette Bouvier, a sophomore, interdisciplinary studies major Sophia Gugliotti, a senior, biology major Allen Motraghi, a senior and business administration major Zach McCarthy, a senior. Photos by Brianna Wallen
10/28/2026

‘Disability Awareness Seminar’ calls for inclusion

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, students and faculty gathered to speak on the importance of understanding disabilities.
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The Hoffecker’s plan a greener campus for SCSU

Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter – Sustainability has been an important issue for James Hoffecker for as long as the he has been at Southern. “When I was a freshman back in
02/24/2013
photo courtesy | southernctowls.com Laskoski finished in first at the NE-10 Championships in Boston, Mass.

Laskoski brings leadership to the track team

Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Writer – Connecticut resident Nelson Laskoski has created quite a resume for himself as a member of the Owls track and field team. Laskoski attended Woodstock Academy where he
02/23/2013
Photo Courtesy | Mens initiative In their Feb. 20 meeting the Men’s group will be discussing sexual assault including types of sexual assault and forms of sexual violence.

Men’s group answers questions through discussion

Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter – Men looking to open up about what they believe “makes a man” now have a chance to express their beliefs with the Men’s Group. The Men’s
02/23/2013
photo courtesy | southernctowls.com Senior captain Alyssa Downs

Downs ready to start season

Mackenzie Hurlbert – General Assignment Reporter – Owls softball third baseman Alyssa Downs is preparing for another big year as she enters her senior year at Southern. Last year, Downs had a successful
02/23/2013
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Celebrity outfit laws on Grammy night

Robin Glynn – General Assignment Reporter – Jennifer Lopez, Lil Kim, Pink and Toni Braxton have all made bold fashion statements at award shows, but CBS is putting a stop to that at
02/22/2013
Robin Glynn | General assignment reporter Left to right: “Conversation,” “Lightscape: The Block,” “Drawing in Steel” and “Sentinel II”, are all a part of Platt’s exhibit in Earl Hall.

Award-winning artist inspired by the art of creation

Robin Glynn – General Assignment Reporter – With more years creating and teaching art than she cares to think about, Diane Platt said it is important for an artist to have inspiration. The
Photo Courtesy | new havenregister.com One Billion Rising campaign held in Lagos, Nigeria on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day.

One billion rising campaign is brought to Southern

Amanda Brail – News Reporter – The One Billion Rising campaign is a global strike to refuse to accept violence against women and girls, according to the campaign website. The Southern Connecticut State
02/22/2013
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The 21st century communication

Yousif Aziz – Staff Writer – The world has become a place where almost everyone has an electronic device that seems to be part of their personalities. They are becoming too attached to
02/22/2013
Photo Courtesy | southernct.edu SCSU takes part in Recyclemania, an annual competition amongst colleges and universities which started on Feb. 3 and extends until March 30.

Recyclemania is back at Southern for another year

Amanda Brail – News Reporter – Recyclemania is back and better than ever, according to Heather Stearns, Recycling Coordinator at Southern Connecticut State University. “It has gotten better every year,” said Stearns about
02/22/2013
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