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Students learn about global intellectual property protection

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Southern News One comment

Jessica Guerrucci—Reporter As a part of Southern’s Physics Colloquium, students got the chance to learn and engage in discussion regarding intellectual property. On Wednesday, Feb. 20, the physics department hosted their first colloquium of the semester calling it “Global Intellectual Property Protection.” John H. Mutchler, a partner of Murtha Cullina’s business and finance department and a member of the intellectual

Italianissimi striving to bring more of Italy to Southern

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Haljit Basuljevic—Reporter Italianissimi, the Italian Club at Southern, is a place for students who want to lavish in their love for Italian culture and meet fun new people along the way. Those who walked into the club meetings on Wednesday in ASC 303, were welcomed with enthusiastic smiles and open arms. “We definitely are all loud. And we talk with

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Students wear sick kicks and sweet boots

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Jacob Waring—Opinions & Features Editor Some sport shoes that are eccentric in style, while others wear kicks that work on a functional level, and some wear boots that strive to keep their owners warm. Sarah Rival, a senior, exercise science major, was wearing a pair of neon orange New Balance sneakers. The orange hues of the sneakers were akin to

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Schwartz residents quizzed on Black Women history

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Southern News Leave a comment

J’Mari Hughes—Reporter In honor of Black History Month, senior Isaiah Yopp went door-todoor in Schwartz Hall, quizzing residences on African-American female history, an event he named “Who Run the World? Girls,” after the black female icon, Beyoncé. “I felt like throughout history there’ve been a lot of influential African-American females and most of them don’t get the recognition they deserve

Snow days an inconvenience to Southern students

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J’Mari Hughes—Reporter In elementary school, I, like many others would wake up in the winter and read the bottom of the WTNH screen hoping to see the name of my school on the cancellation list. I remember one day when I was in high school, my sisters and I woke up at 6 a.m., got dressed, and walked to our

Looking back: Spring of 1993, new smoking policy

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Southern News Leave a comment

Compiled from the Southern News archives by Michael Riccio, Managing Editor President Michael Adanti approved a new policy banning smoking in the Student Center lounges, the “Owl’s Nest,” and faculty offices. The areas not effected by the policy were individual campus dorms, suites, and apartments. The policy went into effect at the beginning of the 1993 summer semester. Southern because

The numbness of the mass shooting epidemic

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Southern News Leave a comment

Jacob Waring—Opinions and Features Editor Another mass shooting. This time in Aurora, IL. The massacre took place at Henry Pratt Co., a manufacturing business. Five died. Five more names to add to the never-ending list of casualties in the epidemic of mass shootings in the U.S. I wonder if I am wasting ink writing this piece, as at this point

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