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.
Chartwells and University change food service hours of operation
Monica Zielinski – Online Editor The maze of temporary fences in the Academic Quad due to campus construction is not the only thing students have to adjust to this semester. Last spring,
CSCU Transform 2020 leads to some concerns
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Southern Connecticut State University is no stranger to making changes when it comes to making sure its students have what they need to be successful, said
Latin American students host events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter It’s that time of the year again. With October already underway that means Hispanic Heritage month is upon us as well. “It’s really a month long
Alumni return to SCSU to meet with students
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter Due to the rain, tents were pitched in the academic quad of Southern Connecticut State University to welcome back Alumni on Oct. 1. Alumni ranging from
Active Minds club raises awareness about mental health
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Sometimes a person just needs a good hug. You may remember the students in t-shirts with the words “FREE HUGS” plastered on the front walking around
Panel discusses common read “Fear and What Follows”
Panel members from left to right: Yolangely Collado, Tevin James, Wes Boucher, Carmina Zablan-Palustre, and Richelle Villabona (Photo Credit: Aaron Berkowitz) Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter The Multicultural Center and SCSU’s
Campus police cracks down on crime
Photo: Chief Dooley sits down to talk about his force’s approach to crime on campus this semester. (Photo Credit: Aaron Berkowitz) Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter The campus police chief, Joseph Dooley,
Yik Yak causes problems among students
Anisa Jibrell – General Assignment Reporter The new trend, Yik Yak, or what students like Emma Cooke, sophomore and nursing major, refer to as “anonymous Twitter,” has become both a source of
Men who are about business look to form new club
Photo: Torrin Howard, Treasurer, & Johnathan Marcellus, President of Men About Business Club Photo Credit: Aaron Berkowitz Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter They aren’t an active club this semester, but they
Students rent ZipCars to drive off campus
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Between parking, car payments, and New Haven traffic, having a full-time car on campus can be inconvenient. Southern Connecticut State University offers a program called ZipCar.