Desteny Maragh – Reporter COVID-19 has pushed back the return of classes for the spring semester. President Joe Bertolino said, “in the interests of maintaining the continued health and safety of students, faculty and staff, the decision has been made to begin the semester on January 26, 2021.” This is a week later than previously scheduled, and it will be concluded on May 31, 2021. “This
Read moreDonovan Wilson – Reporter Southern’s community, faculty and staff came together to assess where social justice is on the campus now, where it came from and where it’s slated to go in the near and distant future. On November 18, the campus held an online event titled “The State Of Social Justice At SCSU”. The point of this event was to allow students to
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Jessica Guerrucci – Editor-in-Chief Out of caution, 152 Brownell Hall residents were quarantined to contain the potential spread of COVID-19 in the building. “This decision was made out of an abundance of caution after three Brownell residents tested positive during the past two days, following another three positive cases that were identified in the residence hall during the previous week,”
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Sofia Rositani – Arts & Entertainment Editor Donovan Wilson – Reporter Residential life on campus is already different due to problems posed by COVID-19, but the situation may change again as numbers surge around the country. As opposed to previous years, campus residence halls have some new rules and alterations. Each person is only allowed one guest signed in at
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Donovan Wilson – Reporter As COVID-19 numbers begin to rise once again, Southern remains one of the only major colleges in the state that still does not test its commuters. The University has been testing students randomly each week for COVID-19. Other college campuses that have on-ground students have also been conducting randomize testing of students. While most of those
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