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.
Leakage problems addressed by facilities
Michelle Shnayder – Copy Editor Facilities staff are working to maintain and improve the grounds, battling leakage and implementing more sustainable technology. Recent severe weather has caused widespread leakage throughout campus–including the
President Joe Bertolino hosts Q&A with students
Hunter Lyle – Reporter Alexandra Scicchitano – Reporter Students were given the opportunity to ask President Joe Bertolino questions at an open question and answer forum last Tuesday. “I’m just here to
Open houses welcome prospective students
Jacob Waring – Reporter Prospective students visited Southern to explore their educational options at the Undergraduate Open House and Graduate Open House. Graduate prospectives visited the campus on Thursday, Oct. 4 while
Changes coming to gluten-free station
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor Paige Tetro, Student Government Association (SGA) representative-at- large and member of the Food Service Association Committee (FSAC), said the gluten-free section in Connecticut Hall is running out
Women’s studies department targeted
Tamonda Griffiths – News Writer A flyer was posted on the women’s studies department door depicting then Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh surrounded by allegedly white supremacist, neo-Nazi and pro-rape symbols,
University ranked 132 in U.S. News annual list
Tamonda Griffiths – News Writer In the latest U.S. News and World Report’s ranking of the Best Regional Universities in the North, Southern Connecticut State University was ranked #132 out of a
Undocupeer training held for students
Tamonda Griffiths – News Writer Connecticut Students for a Dream (C4D) returned to campus last week to provide Undocupeers Training to resident advisors and orientation ambassadors. The objective of the program was
125th anniversary officially kicks off
Jacob Waring – Contributor President Joe Bertolino commenced the 125th Anniversary Kickoff Celebration of the university’s beginning last week. Southern’s Blue Steel Drumline were introduced to kick off the celebration as those
New registration schedule considered
Tamonda Griffiths – News Writer During a monthly faculty senate meeting, a new order of business was brought to the table; a viewable, full- year academic schedule. “Traditionally, we’ve always published the
Students attend gubernatorial debate
Izzy Manzo – Contributor Gubernatorial candidates Ned Lamont, democrat, and Bob Stefanowski, republican, discussed topics such as higher-education and housing at a debate at the Shubert Theatre last Monday. One of the debate’s randomized questions pertained to University of