Campus community celebrates diversity
The event featured a range of performances, student organizations and food trucks, creating a space where students could engage with different cultures through shared experiences and traditions.
News Writer Victoria Cruz says goodbye
I always knew I was meant to be an Owl. But thank you for showing me what that really means. It has been a hoot.
Owls decide: beach or water park?
By Valentina Toro Features Editor Last one of the year! Everyone agrees about the beach. “I would say the beach because it’s more relaxing, and you can enjoy the sun.” Nursing major
Unsung Hero Megan Rudne Hoffecker
Jeff Lamson – General Assignment Reporter Megan Rudne Hoffecker, assistant director of academic advising in the First-Year Experience Program, has deep roots in being involved at Southern since her experience here as
Tips for finishing the semester right
Audrey Gryak – Special to the Southern News Many college students know that it is easy to lose focus as the fall semester draws to a close. Expectations for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and
Unsung Hero: Vanessa Brown
Jenna Stepleman – General Assignment Reporter Southern’s staff is large. That means that there are some people who go unnoticed in the crowd, as their jobs could be considered everyday positions we
Owl Logo Imagined in 2017
Palmer Piana – Photo Editor Southern’s logo got a fresh makeover over the last couple weeks. A new design was revealed and can be seen around campus on t-shirts, hoodies, the school
Student Research Spotlight: Cory Williams
August Peliccio – General Assignment Reporter Adiel Coca, an organic chemistry professor at SCSU, oversees research for three students this semester, for whom he is thesis sponsor. Cory Williams, a chemistry student,
Unsung Hero: Earnest Arroyo
Melissa Nunez – Opinions and Features Editor In the bustling cafeteria at Conn Hall, hungry students line up between their classes to fuel up for the day—behind the counter is Executive Chef,
Students unite and dance to Colombian music
Micaela Valentin – Special to the Southern News If you walked through the campus quad on Thursday, Sept. 21, you would have heard students clapping to the beat of a traditional Colombian
Living vegan at Southern
Melissa Nunez – Opinions and Features Editor It was after his freshman year that Marcello LaGreca, a senior interdisciplinary major, said he decided to give up on dorm life — given the struggle
Research Spotlight: Chemistry study heats up
Melissa Nunez – Opinions and Features Editor In any given chemistry lab, students donned with safety goggles peer into their bubbling beakers–as substances heat up, they monitor their thermometers, measuring the change
Acknowledging Republican views on campus
Lynandro Simmons – Managing Editor Entering college as a freshman and being a moderate conservative provided some challenges, said Sarah O’Connor. “It was difficult being on a liberal campus,” said O’Connor, now