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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.

Financial aid standards to change in fall

Tamika Alexander — Staff Writer Southern students can look forward to new Satisfactory Academic Progress standards to go in effect for the fall 2012 semester. The Department of Financial Aid sent out
03/03/2012

Conn Hall fails first health inspection

SIMONE VIRZI — News Writer On the first inspection, conducted by the New Haven Health Department on Jan. 25, Conn Hall received 74 points out of a possible 100, but that was
03/03/2012

Program helps students make global connection

 RYAN FLYNN — General Assignment Reporter Starting this month, the Fulbright Scholar Program will again begin accepting applications from students around the globe to participate in their exchange program. Students in both
03/03/2012

SCSU students lobby against death penalty

Stephany Kaufman, Kristina James — Special to Southern News A vast majority of the country’s criminologists agree that the death penalty does not deter murderers, according to Brian Evans of Amnesty International.
03/03/2012

Questionable accounts of Iran’s plans

 CHRISTOPHER MCBRIARTY — Staff Writer The subject of Iran and its nuclear program has been unavoidable in the media of late. Iran insists its program is simply for civilian purposes and they
03/03/2012

Editor’s Note: March Madness

It’s been building for weeks now, even if you haven’t noticed it. The year’s shortest month is now giving way to its most exciting—March Madness has finally arrived. The time that divides
03/03/2012

Stop Syrian slaughter

 REECE ALVAREZ — Special to Southern News For months the world has watched as Bashar al-Assad has waged a continuous campaign of slaughter against the Syrian people. Details trickle in daily of
03/03/2012

God bless the world: ‘the human family’

 NATHAN PILDIS — Staff Writer “God Bless America!” We see this phrase everywhere, but what does it mean? Does God actually favor the United States? Slogans like these inspire strong feelings of
03/03/2012

Comparing the generations

 JESSICA ESPOSITO — Staff Writer I often hear my parents talking about how different it was for them growing up than it is for my brother and I. My parents both had
03/03/2012

The unrealized influences

 Mackenzie Hurlbert — Staff Writer Take a second and think about the things you want out of your life and what you expect in your near future. In high school we probably
03/03/2012
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