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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.
photo courtesy | coachmikedonnelly.com Head coach Mike Donnelly has had a stellar career at Southern Connecticut State University.

Donnelly reflects on coaching career

Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Writer – After realizing basketball was the one thing he knew the best at out of everything else, the only thing he was comfortable and familiar with, was the
02/22/2013
Photo Courtesy | CR4.GLOBALSPEC.COM A sea turtle with a plastic bag in its mouth.

The Pacific garbage patch

Mackenzie Hurlbert – Copy Editor – In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, there’s a vortex of highly concentrated plastic particles polluting an immeasurable area of the Pacific. Some of the pollution is
02/22/2013
Photo Courtesy | Unityoffairfax.org The 64 days of non-violence is a campaign inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr., and Mahatma Gandhi’s peace efforts.

Sixty-four days of non-violence awareness

Amanda Brail – News Reporter – Professor Yi-Chun Tricia Lin, director of Women’s Studies at Southern Connecticut State University, brought the 64 Days of Non-violence celebration to campus eight years ago and
02/21/2013
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Southern’s mock trial team will compete in tournament

Amanda Brail – News Reporter – Southern Connecticut State University’s mock trial team is competing in their final tournament on Saturday, Feb. 23 at Yale University. They are ending a season filled with
02/21/2013
photo courtesy | Mark Tibor Junior Greg Langston finished Tuesday’s game v.s. Pace with nine points, five assists, and three rebounds.

Men’s basketball snaps six game win streak

Michael Costeines – Staff Writer – The Southern Connecticut State  University men’s basketball team (16-7,14-5) held off the visiting Setters of Pace University 78-64 at Moore Field House. Freshman Deshawn Murphy, coming off
02/21/2013
photo courtesy | southernctowls.com Tim Quill has lead the Southern Swimming program to 17 Northeast-10 Championships.

A program revamped

Robin Glynn – General Assignment Reporter – After 14 seasons as Southern’s Head Swimming and Diving Coach, Tim Quill is dedicated to his job, his athletes and has had great accomplishments. “I didn’t
02/21/2013
Photo Courtesy | midlandlibrary.com “I Am” was shown as part of the movie night kick-off of the building a better you series.

Students can find balance by taking a mindful journey

Robin Glynn – General Assignment Reporter – The Counseling Center will spend the spring semester helping student’s better grasp being mindful and gain happiness in their life. According to Denise Zack, counselor at Counseling
photo courtesy | southern ct campus recreation Pictured above are the 2012 fall semester softball intramural champions, “The Waffles”

Intramurals drawing interest among students

Bobby Martinez – Staff Writer – Nerves tingling through their body, sweat dripping onto the floor, fans rooting for both teams as the game is underway. Spring 2013 Athleague Intramurals are giving students
02/21/2013
photo courtesy | southernctowls.com Chris Herren spoke about his battle with drugs and how his addiction changed his life.

Former NBA star visits Southern

Aaron Johnson – Special to the Southern News – A hush fell over the crowd at the John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts and many could not believe what they were hearing.
02/21/2013
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