Lena Dunham hosts slumber party at Lyman
The John Lyman Center became the host of a teenage sleepover as Lena Dunham, a writer and director, took the stage on Saturday, May 1, for an evening of storytelling, conversation and
Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget
The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Students sew reusable pads for girls abroad
Students are creating Reusable Menstrual Pads, RUMPS, to address a critical barrier that prevents many girls in parts of Africa from staying in school: limited access to menstrual products.
SCSU comes together to mourn the loss of a student cheerleading assistant coach
SCSU’s cheerleading team looks to each other for comfort during the moment of silence for the passing of their assistant coach before the Men’s basketball team took on UNH. Photo Credit: Aaron
University student workers face payroll issues
Anisa Jibrell – Special to the Southern News As the snow jerks our wheels and blankets students with an abundance of opportunities for productivity and or laziness, some student workers have made
Full-time professor fights fires outside the classroom
NEW HAVEN – Whether he’s helping a student with schoolwork or resuscitating a patient, Ray Mugno, 41, is always helping others. Mugno, a statistics professor at Southern Connecticut State University and father
Southern looks to expand its campus
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter NEW HAVEN—SCSU is looking to expand its campus once again. Southern officials said the university is currently conducting tests to determine if Gateway’s old Long Wharf
Survey: Who will win the Super Bowl?
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Professor adopts middle school science classroom
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter SCSU professor Catherine Koehler saw a need for more supplementary science education in schools and is meeting this need with the help of her science methods
Colleges Against Cancer hosts Relay for Life kick-off event
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter There are many ways to give back to the community. Many students at Southern Connecticut State University just prefer breaking a sweat in relay races in
SCSU professors share their views on First Amendment freedoms
Photo Credit: Adam Fagen Katherine G. Krajcik – Special to the Southern News Following the Charlie Hebdo attack, entities such as freedom of speech, freedom of the press and the mistreatment of Muslims
Rock climbing club reaches new heights
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Upon walking into City Climb Gym in New Haven, a climber is met by thousands of square feet of terrain to climb. Indoor rock climbing tests
Mouthn’ Off Radio kicks off the semester
(Left to right) Diane “Dirty Diana” Lazarus, Phil “Phillard” Riddick, Tina “Tina Turn-Up” Holden, Jasmin “HoneyNutOreeio” Cameron, and Chris “Mr. Mizzy” Haith pose for a photo in the studio. Photo Credit: Aaron