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Lena Dunham, a writer and director, and Naomi Fry, staff writer at The New Yorker speaking at FAMESICK: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness in the John Lyman Center on Friday, May 1. Photos by Wade Barillaro
05/06/2026

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
Interim President Sandra Bulmer leading the Town Hall meeting in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom on Friday, May 1. Photo by Victoria Cruz
05/06/2026

Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget

The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Reusable pads made by students in the Makerspace room that will be sent to communities in Madagascar. Photo by Brianna Wallen
05/06/2026

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.
Courtney Silva | Photo Courtsey Kaitlyn Dyrek at her high school graduation.

Disability Resource Center helps students at SCSU

Courtney Silva – Special to The Southern News – Kaitlyn Dyrek was struck by a Chevy Suburban while walking on the side of the road with her friends on July 24, 2006.
12/03/2012

Ask Annie! Online dating

Dear Annie,  The holiday season is approaching and this time of year, it always brings disappointment to me. I’ve had boyfriends in the past, yet they never seem to last past the
12/03/2012

College advice 101

Shaunna Cullen – Staff Writer – When I had my orientation at Southern, I thought what they told us was all there was to it. You have to learn time management and get
12/03/2012
Photo Courtesy | webcams.southernct.edu The webcam overlooking Dunkin Donuts in the Student Center.

Privacy, no such thing

Savannah Mul – Opinions Editor – “Every hallway has a camera, every hallway has a camera don’t you know.”  This lyric is from “Gentlemen’s Pact,” a song by folk musician Conor Oberst
12/03/2012

Stress levels increasing

Mackenzie Hurlbert – Copy Editor – It’s a stressful time of year, and with final reports, essays and exams, who has time to even think about maintaining a healthy stress level? I think
12/03/2012

Common dream meanings

Savannah Mul – Opinions Editor – You’re either naked or your teeth are falling out, and in a panic you wake up and say, “Phew, thank goodness that was just a dream!” Dreams
12/03/2012
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