Weekend van serivce brings students to local hotspots
By Brianna Wallen News Editor Students now have a new and convenient way to get off campus on the weekends. Thanks to a new collaboration with the Office of Residence Life, a
Regional Water Authority visits campus
By Brianna Wallen News Editor The world of public utilities plays a crucial role in maintaining the infrastructure that supports everyday life and the “Special One-Time Session: ‘A Day with the RWA!’”
Students voice concerns about fall housing selection
By Brianna Wallen News Editor As the fall semester approaches, students are beginning to secure their housing for next year. Those who paid their housing deposits on time had the opportunity to
Backup generators fail during power outage
Donovan Wilson – Reporter Power outages aren’t exactly unlikely at a large college campus, especially in a metropolitan area, but things become more complicated when a giant snowstorm approaches the state. On
History of bigotry in U.S
Ellis McGinley – Copy Editor Tuesday, Feb. 2, the university hosted “The History of Racism and White Supremacy.” The 2 hour event was dedicated to discussing the roots of white supremacy and
Remembering Dr. King event
Ed Rudman – Sports Writer The Multicultural Center hosted its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remembrance event virtually during Black History Month, this year going by, “Pandemic, Privilege, & Protest”, to
Less students download Livesafe APP
Aliese Trosky – Contributor Other colleges take a more forward approach with the LiveSafe app, but Southern has had less students download the mobile safety app. Like the university, the University of
Students decide on pass fail as semester comes to close
Julia Caruso – Contributor Some students say COVID-19 has caused poor communication between professors and classrooms, leading them to fall behind and be overwhelmed as the work piled up. Just last spring,
Spring break canceled extending winter break
Desteny Maragh – Reporter COVID-19 has pushed back the return of classes for the spring semester. President Joe Bertolino said, “in the interests of maintaining the continued health and safety of students, faculty and staff,
The university assesses social justice on campus
Donovan Wilson – Reporter Southern’s community, faculty and staff came together to assess where social justice is on the campus now, where it came from and where it’s slated to go in the near and distant
Brownell Hall quarantined
Jessica Guerrucci – Editor-in-Chief Out of caution, 152 Brownell Hall residents were quarantined to contain the potential spread of COVID-19 in the building. “This decision was made out of an abundance of
Residence Halls policies changed
Sofia Rositani – Arts & Entertainment Editor Donovan Wilson – Reporter Residential life on campus is already different due to problems posed by COVID-19, but the situation may change again as numbers
Commuter testing not required
Donovan Wilson – Reporter As COVID-19 numbers begin to rise once again, Southern remains one of the only major colleges in the state that still does not test its commuters. The University