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.
Home Field Advantage: Can a commuter school ever expect to fill the seats?
Southern Connecticut State University has a commuter culture. Meaning: during the nights and weekends, a good percentage of the student body goes home. Getting students to consistently attend sporting events on campus
Senior setter ends her career with record achievements
Mackenzie Hurlbert – General Assignments Reporter – Owls volleyball wrapped up their season with record of 24-11. Star setter Kimberly Lachowicz ended her senior season with 1,249 assists, 271 digs, 69 kills and
Mr. 1000: Forward Trevon Hamlet reaches 1K points
Andrew Anastasio – Sports Writer – After his 24-point performance in the team’s win over Pace on Nov. 28, senior forward Trevon Hamlet became the 24th player in the history of the Owls Men’s
Campus Memorial Gathering for those who Died in Newtown Shootings
The victims from last Fridays tragedy who had ties to include: Principal Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung, who earned a master’s degree in special education in 1997, and a sixth-year certificate in educational leadership
A different kind of senior in college
Adrienne Jeanette Gurge – Special to The Southern News – Elizabeth Dalton, an older woman, waits in line at the Dunkin’ Donuts at the Adanti student center. The younger students are busy chatting,
SCSU works to provide a culturally diverse campus
Kiera Blake – Staff Writer – Located in the city of New Haven, Southern lays claim to being “a vibrant, culturally rich and ethnically diverse environment,” encouraging students and faculty to learn about
Students join together to clean up butts on campus
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter – Southern freshman Ireishka DeJesus looked up from the walkway of the Lyman Center, and stared at the Ziploc bag full of cigarette butts. “I hate to
Demolition at Seabury Hall continues
Ivylee Rosario – News Reporter – The demolition of the former school of business building, Seabury Hall, is well underway with the interior utilities being disconnected throughout the month of December and the
SCSU students inducted into National Italian Honor Society
Christian Carrion – Special to The Southern News – A month ago, Gabriela Russo, 20, woke up to one of the most important email messages she had ever received. “I was very excited
Psychology Professor recognized with award
Ivylee Rosario – News Reporter – If Professor Deborah Carroll had to choose one word to describe her feelings about winning the Professor of the Year Award, she said it would be surprised.