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.
Expanding the School of Business
Mackenzie Hurlbert – General Assignment Reporter – The first step for the School of Business was moving from Seabury to their new building. The next step is to expand in order to fit
New rooming options offered during the spring semester
Juliemar Ortiz – Special to the Southern News – The Office of Residence Life is offering students who live on campus the opportunity to turn their double occupancy rooms into a single
SCSU starts its All-Star Fitness Challenge
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter – The Southern Fitness Center’s fourth annual All-Star Fitness Challenge is currently underway this week. The five week challenge is an opportunity for the Southern community
Budget cuts lead to problems for SCSU faculty and students
Derek Torrellas – Special to The Southern News – In December, the state universities of Connecticut were informed that in light of a budget deficit, the state university block grant was targeted for
SCSU goes digital: a step toward the future
Adrienne Jeanette Gurge – Special to The Southern News – Southern Connecticut State University has installed digital signs in the Student Center and residence halls to keep students aware of campus events.
Southern searches for two new Senior Administrators
Shaunna Cullen – General Assignment Reporter – Southern is looking for two new senior administrators: a Vice President for Student Affairs and a Chief Information Officer. Southern’s website provides a link to each
Remembering the Sandy Hook victims
IvyLee Rosario – News Editor – The tragedy that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary on Dec. 14 is one that affected dozens of family members and friends of the victims brought upon
Scholarships aim to give finacial support
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter – Dan Jennings recently applied for scholarships through Southern Connecticut State University Alumni Association website in hopes of receiving some help with his college costs. “I’m supporting
Low enrollment causes class cancellations
Shaunna Cullen – Staff Writer – Kiersten Aichinger, a senior art major, said low enrollment caused her Fall 2012 Pottery III to be cancelled. “I was disappointed because they’ll close art classes without
Campus parking: Ongoing issue for commuters
Darren Yip – Special to The Southern News – It is 8 o’clock on a Tuesday morning. Cars are lining the road at the intersection on Fitch Street, leading into the parking garage.