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.
Students weigh in on dining options on campus
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer Students are lining up with plastic plates, eying up today’s options before filtering out to the seating area. On the way in there’s hamburgers and chips a plenty,
Lower drinking age: road to responsibility or increase in binge
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer Lowering the drinking age in America would lead to more students binge drinking, according to sophomore Kyle Krajick. “All that would do is give kids an excuse to
The consistent battle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Monica Zielinski – Special to the Southern News The feeling of helplessness led to a spiral of depression—two traumatic events caused high anxiety, lack of sleep, nightmares, and flashbacks. Michael Petras, an SCSU
Food and Drug Administration proposes ban on trans fats
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Jessica Beauvais does her best to avoid foods that contain trans fats. The senior elementary education major said she checks labels to avoid eating anything that includes
Senate passes the Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer The Employment Non-Discrimination Act passed in the U.S. Senate earlier in the week is a step in the right direction, according to president of SCSU’s LGBTQIA Prism club,
The spring web registration battlefield: fighting for classes
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Frank LaDore, Director of Academic and Career Advising, said SCSU’s ultimate goal is to graduate its students in four years. “People have this myth that the longer
Mythbusters: Nursing edition
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Nursing majors who aspire to get into the program at Southern gathered in the Farnham Hall lobby to hear some students share their strategies, stories, and tips
Minority groups and their portrayal in the media
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter The Southern Connecticut State University chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists held a “Journalism on the Fringe” event in the student center. The event was
SCSU’s Wellness Center and National Diabetes Awareness Month
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter November is Diabetes Awareness month and SCSU’s Wellness Center had an information table on the disease set up in the Adanti Student Center for everyone to see
Life after graduation: Find a job or stay in school
Mackenzie Hurlbert – Managing Editor NEW HAVEN – Graduating seniors at Southern Connecticut State University are facing a heftier question than “To be or not to be.” The real question these seniors