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REBECCA BAINER — News Writer For three years a new masters program in applied physics has been in the works. The program has finally been approved and Elliott Horch, associate professor of

RYAN MORGAN — Managing Editor About 150 student leaders attended the semi-annual leadership retreat last weekend at Southern. Bethany Tuller served as a co-chair with Mary Galaska to put together the retreat.

Part V of our LEP Special Section At the forefront of blending English across the Liberal Education Program curriculum is a change in thinking by the University, according to Polly Beals, director

Part IV of our LEP Special Section Maria Diamantis, chairperson of the Elementary Education program said before being accepted into the program there were classes that needed to be taken as well

Part III of our LEP Special Section With the first change in a university curriculum in 40 years, naturally there are some kinks to iron out. While incoming

Part II of our LEP Special Section Under the new Liberal Education Program (LEP), changes have been made throughout the halls and departments at Southern. Specifically, world languages, public health, psychology and

Part I of our special on the LEP Program  Despite many changes in academia, students are still receiving the classic liberal education in the university’s newly structured curriculum as they did under

REBECCA BAINER  — News Editor As a way to prepare students for the job market, Michael Okrent, professor in the MBA program, had one of his classes participate in the Connecticut Collegiate

MONICA SZACKAS — News Editor Hundreds of children walked around and colored pictures of Frosty the Snowman, sang Christmas carols and took pictures with Mrs. Claus, Rudolph and Frosty during the annual

 REBECCA BAINER — General Assignment Reporter While most Southern students will have a few weeks to relax after finals, some will continue their studies with one of the over 70 classes offered