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.
New printers stationed around campus
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor Ten black and white and two-color printers, complete with a new printing service, have been installed in new and various locations across campus. Some new services include printing from a mobile device
Solar panel installation begins
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor The university is continuing its commitment to act against climate change with the recent installation of over 3,000 solar panels on the western side of campus. Suzie Huminski, Southern’s sustainability coordinator, said
Dunkin Donuts and Adanti food court renovated
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor The Adanti Student Center (ASC) food court, Dunkin Donuts and sections of the Connecticut Hall cafeteria have been renovated and updated with new machinery. Brad Crerar, director of the ASC, said Dunkin
Power outages across campus
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor Power outrages occurred campus-wide Thursday evening due to heavy rain and thunder storms. Buildings such as Engleman Hall, Morrill Hall and the Adanti Student Center lost power.
Construction takes place across campus
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor After losing 16 days of potential work due to inclement weather during the summer session, construction workers are now in the process of completing a sidewalk replacement project in front the Adanti Student Center.
Faculty Flash Mob Welcomes New Students
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor 5,6,7,8! The faculty flash mob danced their way up to Hilton C. Buley library patio last week and surprised students at the New Student Barbeque with their choreographed routine. For its’
New Student Convocation Welcomes Class of 2022
Victoria Bresnahan – News Editor In spite of their diversity, large grouping, hometowns, or if they live out of the country, at the New Student Convocation President Joe Bertolino said the class of
Connections, cost cited as reasons students choose Southern
Special Report – Special to the Southern News For most students the decision was simple: Southern Connecticut State University. More than half of prospective students familiar with the university are “likely to
Take Back the Night
August Pelliccio – News Writer Violence Prevention, Victim Advocacy and Support (VPAS) Center student workers Kristina Filomena and Sabrina St. Juste said, respectively, supporters of Take Back the Night are tired of
Guidance for young woman through O.W.L.s
August Pelliccio – News Writer Heidi Lockwood said Opportunities for Women’s Leadership offers guidance to young women. Lockwood, acting director of the women’s studies program, said the program would not have been