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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.

NFL effect on campus

DANIELLE VOLLONO — Staff Writer With the National Football League rolling into its 14th week of the season, football fans on Southern’s campus are beginning to “feel the pressure,” according to advertising
12/10/2011

Interracial relationships and the SCSU community

 DANIELLE VOLLONO — Staff Writer When walking around Southern’s campus, it is not uncommon to spot an interracial relationship. As a matter of fact, it’s more common today than ever before, according
12/10/2011

Admission standards strengthened

 MELISSA CHICKER — News Writer The Board of Trustees for the Connecticut State University System has voted to strengthen the academic admission standards for students beginning with the 2015-16 academic year. “Expect
12/10/2011

‘American Dream’ just a dream

 In response to the Nov. 2 issue of Southern News entitled, “Redefining the American Dream” by Stephan Shymansky. DAN EFIRD — Special to Southern News It seems as though there is still
12/09/2011

When life gives you lemons

SIMONE VIRZI — Copy Editor I’m the kind of girl who’s wanted to turn 21 since I was 15. I had plans to go with my mom and a few relatives to
12/09/2011
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