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
Managing editor says his farewell
Somewhere along the way, without me even realizing it most days, the newsroom became that place. It became my home away from home, and I will forever be thankful to call it
News writer shares her study abroad experience in Tokyo
There are many scholarship opportunities for students who want to study abroad because being a global citizen benefits the international and local community.
Getting rid of the “Plus Size” label?
Emili Lanno – Copy Editor As a fashion lover, I am at the mall more than I should be; constantly at clothing stores browsing for the new seasons’ trends. As I walk
Matter of safety: Wintergreen Parking Garage should have a guard on duty
Amy Kulikowski – Special to the Southern News Allaysia Varnado, senior journalism major, commutes from East Hartford and said she rarely sees security guards around the parking garage. Varnado has never been
Standardized testing: the debate continues
Katherine G. Krajcik – Special to the Southern News Cram, memorize, regurgitate and then forget. This learning method is unfortunately becoming more common as teaching methods dwindle, assessment methods narrow in scope, and
Students share thoughts on library’s religious stained glass windows
Sandra Gomez-Aceves – Special to the Southern News On one of the first and sunniest days of spring, the rays of sun beamed down on Hilton C. Buley Library’s new bright tinted windows
Is a degree in four years possible at SCSU?
Amy Kulikowski – Special to the Southern News Within the four state universities in Connecticut, SCSU has adopted the term as being a five-year school. Southern has fallen behind Central Connecticut State
High school friends: Where they stand now
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter Best. Friends. Forever…right? Four years is a long time. It’s a long enough time to meet people, spend time with them and form relationships. Many of
Expensive rent, low job availability: Rethink staying in New Haven post-grad
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter Some students, like Dylan Gillis, senior psychology major, said that upon graduation, they’re considering living locally because it’s easier finding affordable rent, especially when graduate school
SPOOF: Fitch Street Garage to be imploded for new medical clinic
Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter The Fitch Street garage has served as a convenient parking arrangement for campus commuters. Nestled near Davis Hall, the garage while often crowded is the closest
SPOOF: Buley Library closed due to asbestos
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter After a year of students at Southern Connecticut State University having to walk around dirt piles or avoid the sounds of construction while studying, the renovations
SPOOF: Senior class trip relocated to historic Williamsburg
Monica Zielinski – Online Editor Southern’s seniors won’t be soaking up the sun on Virginia Beach this May. Due to a change in plans, the class of 2015 officers announced the location