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
Housing Process Hassles
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter During the school year, there is an exorbitant amount of things which can cause a hassle and frustration. Whether it be the cost of textbooks, multiple exams in
Are Young Voters Letting Bernie Sanders Down?
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter Increased support for Bernie Sanders on social media does not match the polls because college age students would rather seek online gratification versus actually taking action by going
Negative Political Campaign Ads: Effective or Not?
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter Campaign ads serve a variety of purposes, whether their objective is to offer insight into a candidate’s platforms, or an attempt to offer criticism to those who are
New England facing unseasonably cold spring
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter To the north, temperatures are quite cold, while in the south temperatures are a bit warmer, and whether or not Connecticut experiences a warmer or cooler spring season
End of the semester stretch
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter Final exams, projects, and oral presentations has Annaleise Sabatino, freshman psychology major, working “non-stop” to ensure they are turned in successfully and promptly. Sabatino said during finals she
Roommate Etiquette
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter In college, there are some aspects which seem almost universal. The key number of those would be: Thirsty Thursday, General Education classes, and of course, hearing about or
Did social media make Donald Trump famous?
Alex Palmieri – General Assignment Reporter It seems as though every TV station, news article or website people view nowadays, Donald Trump is always making headlines. For one reason or another, Trump always finds
Learning the second language
Alejandro Rivera – Special to the Southern News Alex Soriano, junior accounting major and spanish minor, said that because of the Hispanic and Latino growth in the United States, it is important to learn
Millennial Voting Problem
Courtney Luciana – Special to the Southern News
Opinions on the new Instagram update
Clark Herring – Special to the Southern News In a world that is constantly updating faster than we can possibly understand it, there is one new update in the world of social media that