SOUTHERN NEWS

Devin Hollister – Contributor On Sept. 15, 2021, the university Police department held the “Clash on the Court” event for staff and students. This event was for students interested in spending time and playing basketball with the police dept.   The event was held on the campus basketball courts at 5:30 p.m. It was originally scheduled for the university’s “Week of

Ellis McGinley – Managing Editor The university’s Student Government Association convened for their weekly meeting in Engleman Friday, Sept. 17, just after 1 p.m. Campaigning for new student government representatives will begin Sept. 27. Candidates can use both in-person and virtual platforms, including social media and flyers.   Voting, according to Gossman and the association, will last from Oct. 4 to

Abby Epstein – Contributor 20 years of engaging with students, 12 days of engaging with Southern students. Nilvio Perez has been named the new admissions director.   “I know a lot of people that work here at Southern and a lot of alums who speak highly of the institution, of their experiences and I felt that I would like to be a part

Danielle Campbell – Copy Editor On the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc. held their first event for Hispanic Heritage Week on campus Wednesday, Sept. 15.   This was also their first educational event. The event was created and presented by sociology major with a focus on criminal justice and Vice President of the sorority

Ellis McGinley – Managing Editor Madeline S. Scharf – News Editor The university hosted an official groundbreaking ceremony for the new school of business Friday, Sept. 17, just outside Conn. Hall and within view of the construction site.   The event was attended by many, from faculty and alumni to business managers and politicians. They came to celebrate the School of