Editor-in-Chief’s advice to freshman
By Brianna Wallen Editor-in-Chief It feels like yesterday I was packing up my whole life and loading everything I owned into a car. Now, three years later, I’m sitting at my desk
Tips from one transfer student to another
By Valentina Toro Managing Editor Transferring to a new college can feel like starting over. You are not necessarily new to college, but you are new to the campus, the people and
Editor-in-chief says goodbye
In a position like this, mistakes are expected, and growth comes through learning from them. Over time, I came to understand the importance of extending myself that same grace, even in moments
Drivers should not be confusing parking lots with race tracks
J’Mari Hughes – Copy Editor Every weekday morning I leave my home at 7:30 a.m. and venture off to another day of school. I cruise, at a decent speed, towards the Davis
America was not ready for Pete Buttigieg to be president
Sofia Rositani – Reporter Pete Buttigieg dropped out of the race on Monday. His announcement came as a surprise, as Buttigieg had become a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community, as a veteran
The college education is not prepared to go online
Tamonda Griffiths – Editor-in-Chief As the number of cases for coronavirus or COVID-19 continue to rise here on the east coast, Connecticut now experiencing its first case, and spring break just a
Mild winter weather leads to no snow or school cancellations
Alexandra Scicchitano – Opinions & Features Editor Another day, more confused weather. Each day the weather seems to get more and more inconsistent. Last week it was sunny, warm, basically spring. But
Connecticut Ridicule Law should be rewritten, not repealed
Jackson Volenec – Reporter There is a lot of discussion centering around Connecticut’s “Racial Ridicule” Law, which prevents people from advertising hate speech against any different class of person, whether that be
The university addresses the coronavirus risk
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor “Coronavirus,” the word is stuck in all of our minds, consuming headlines. Since the global risk of spreading and impact has gone from “high” to “very high,” the
The many difficulties of dating on and off campus
Sofia Rositani – Reporter Love has been in the air since February started. With Valentine’s Day just having passed, many students are thinking about love, or their lack thereof. Dating on campus,
Esports minor will offer management skills for students
Izzy Manzo – Photo Editor With the Undergraduate Curriculum Forum approving the development of an Esports minor, Southern is joining a growing number of colleges in the United States that are offering
Students, spaces, construction and experiences
Jessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor It is a reasonable outlook to always look forward – and every time I see construction trucks tearing into the ground on campus or caution tape strung
Students should participate in all events, not just fun ones
Jacob Waring – News Editor I do not understand why people do not participate within their respective communities — whether it is not voting in municipal elections, rallying for issues or, say, participating