Owls seize victory from Monroe
The Owls win the Homecoming football game on Saturday, Oct. 10.
University unveils tribute to Tim Quill
After his passing earlier this year, the university has dedicated a new sign to Swimming and Diving Head Coach Tim Quill.
‘Pep Rally’ sparks blue and white pride
In celebration of Homecoming, students were able to join together for 'Pep Rally' on Thursday, Oct. 8.
Ribbon cutting ceremony marks official opening of Science Building
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday, Oct. 16 to mark the official opening of the university’s state-of-the-art Academic Science and Laboratory Building. The four-story, 103,608-square-foot building includes teaching and
Faculty members address faculty union contract
Tyler Korponai – Photo Editor This Friday Engleman Hall A120 was filled with professors, representing the full range of fields. When any room is filled with that many brilliant people all at once you’d
Students becoming numb to Campus Mass Shootings
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer One after the other, the upsurge of campus shootings continues to raise safety concerns and occupy policy-making agendas. As presidential candidates seize the moment following the recent Oregon shooting
Students with disabilities on campus and their resources
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer Four years and eight months ago, Ivan Hincapie, a Spanish major, suffered a gunshot wound to the right side of his face. Multiple surgeries were done in an
Young adults disconnected from politics
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer As the 2016 presidential election nears, many young adults like Christian Tracey, junior business management major, don’t concern themselves with politics. “I‘m really not interested in any of the
Students meet professionals in their field of study
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Students flocked to the Wintergreen building quad on Oct. 7 to meet face-to-face with professionals in their field of study. The bonus? All of the professionals were alumni
Students thoughts on Syrian refugee crisis
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer The Obama administration made a decision to raise the annual refugee visa limit to 85,000 by 2016 and 100,000 by 2017. This decision has pushed national security apprehensions to
“Take Back the Wheel” event held to help students tackle stress
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter Stress, especially during college years, is almost inevitable. It may come in different forms such as the ability to balance increasing loads of work, or trying to find
President Papazian delivers annual State of the University address
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer Faculty and students gathered last Wednesday in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom for President Mary A. Papazian’s annual State of the University address. Papazian welcomed new faculty members into
Ruth Eren appointed as first endowed chair
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Southern has appointed its first endowed chair in school history. Ruth Eren, Chair of the department of special education/reading and Director of the center of excellence on