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.
Shooting outside Slyce Pizza Bar leaves students concerned
Dylan Haviland – Managing Editor It was a warm spring afternoon on campus three days after the recent shooting outside Slyce Pizza Bar. Damian Barnes, a senior exercise science major and resident
Tobacco Free Campus: an ongoing initiative
Alex Palmieri – News Writer and Palmer Piana – Photo Editor Southern Connecticut State University is now a year and a half into being a tobacco free campus. A violation of the policy is a violation of
SGA approves new Peace Club and discusses other changes on campus
Lynandro Simmons – General Assignment Reporter Friday April 7, Student Government approved the start of the new Peace club organization. “The purpose of Peace is to bring more awareness to sexual misconduct on
Interfaith Dialogue addresses religious connections
Lynandro Simmons – General Assignment Reporter As part of their effort to promote 64 Days of Nonviolence, Southern hosted an Interfaith Dialogue on Wednesday March, 29. Rosayln Amenta, assistant to the dean
Southern hosts Career and Internship Fair
Josh LaBella – General Assignment Reporter Southern Connecticut State University hosted a Career and Internship Fair on March 29. It was organized by the Academic and Career Advising Center. In the Adanti
Student health insurance to be removed
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Starting in the fall of the 2017 semester, Southern will no longer be offering health insurance to its students. Lenymar Matos, junior psychology major, said this is a
Wellness Center encourages students to get tested
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Jazmynn Jakubczyk, graduate intern for the Wellness Center, said GYT is essential and all students should get themselves tested. “This is just to show students that there
Recyclemania competition promotes sustainability
Alex Palmieri – News Writer Heather Stearns said Recyclemania is made for students to understand the significance of recycling and to continue recycling as best as they can. “We’ve been doing this since
Tuition increase discussed at University Dialogue
Josh LaBella – General Assignment Reporter Southern Connecticut State University President Joe Bertolino opened with a round of applause to those faculty and staff who keep the campus operational. “Your effort does not
SCSU recognizes International Women’s Day
Lynandro Simmons – General Assignment Reporter Tuesday March 7, Southern hosted a speaking event about the challenges women face globally for International Women’s Day. Leora Kahn, the keynote speaker for the event, said despite the