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02/12/2025

Students and staff explore multiculturalism

By Brianna Wallen News Editor Given the university’s diverse community, it is crucial to foster discussions that explore the wide range of identities and cultures on campus.  To spark conversation on how
02/12/2025

Unity lecture urges action on social justice

By Brianna Wallen News Editor The university kicked off Black History Month, with the annual “Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Unity Lecture,” on Wednesday, Feb. 5.   The lecture featured David W. Robinson-Morris,

State graduation rates on the rise

Jessica Giannone, General Assignment Reporter- Graduation rates in the Connecticut State University System institutions are substantially increasing, according to the CSUS website, but these numbers don’t include all students. “[The statistic] has
02/10/2011

Website creates space for greater club involvement

General Assignment Reporter Serving as a place where students can “go to for everything,” the new Collegiate Link website centralizes involvement opportunities, according to the Director of Student Life, Denise Bentley-Drobish. Aside
02/02/2011

Students can withhold information with FERPA

MONICA SZAKACS News Writer Under the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), universities have the right to disclose directory information contained in a student’s record, unless the student requests
02/02/2011

Spring semester off to a snowy start

Andrew Frosceno Special to the Southern News Students at Southern are being affected by the record-breaking snowfall Connecticut has seen this winter. Southern is widely considered a commuter school and with all
02/02/2011

Money in the books

Kaitlin Bradshaw Buying books for school is always costly for students. With the growing popularity of ordering books online for almost half the price, the Southern bookstore started its second semester with
02/02/2011

Services for student parents

CHARDONEE WRIGHT As students matriculate, they become aware that balancing school, extracurricular activities, and maybe work can be a challenge. Add a child into the equation, and the challenge can become more
02/02/2011

New siren set and ready to alert the SCSU campus

Olivia Richman General Assignment Reporter Severe weather, hazardous materials and hostile intruders–these are just some of the things the new siren public address system warns the campus community about. When something threatens
02/02/2011

Campus Under Construction

The university needs $31 million to complete the construction of Buley Library, according to Bob Sheeley, associate vice president for capital budgets and facilities operations. He said Southern has approximately $16 million
02/02/2011

Transfer students at an all-time high

Jessica Giannone Hitting an all-time record in 2010, the number of transfer students to the four Connecticut state universities has increased by 43 percent since 2005, totaling 3,150 students, according to the
02/02/2011
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