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
Gift prices increase around Valentine’s Day
Alex Roberts – Special to the Southern News Valentine’s Day is not the most affordable holiday to buy flowers, says Jackie Branco, owner of Jackie’s Floral Design in Naugatuck, Conn. Compared to most
DIY: Make your own jewelry box!
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor Courtesy of abubblylife.com This DIY ring box is one of those top-notch no-fuss solutions that’s functional and looks downright dazzling at the same time! Materials: 1.
Tanning bed users have negative long-term side effects
Marissa Lynn D’Angelo – Special to the Southern News Tanning beds seem to be popular these days to keep skin dark and flawless looking. However, just because you are not exposed to the
People go to extremes in order to lose weight fast and easily
Paige Tillinghast – Special to the Southern News We’ve all been at the point where we’ve wanted to watch what we eat every once in a while, but has this desire ever gotten
Dealing with being single on Valentine’s Day
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News Every February, like clockwork, it happens. The jewelry stores are packed with clueless husbands and boyfriends trying to figure out what to get their girl.
Celebrities taking it from screen to page
Emma Judy – Special to the Southern News Snooki, Lauren Conrad, Julie Andrews, Tina Fey, Ellen, Jane Lynch, Hilary Duff, Betty White, and Miley Cyrus. What do all these names have in common?
DIY: Be My Valentine Cupcakes
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, try out these cupcakes from Lemon-sugar.com One-bowl cupcakes with quick buttercream and a molten ganache filling. It will look like you
Duck Dynasty star upsets loyal fans of the hit show
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor Over the course of the last few years the Robertson family has made their ways into 14 million households. The Robertsons make up the A&E Television show “Duck
Beliebers upset by Bieber’s recent DUI arrest
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News The biggest new story in celebrity news this past week without doubt was Justin Bieber’s arrest for a DUI, resisting arrest, and drag racing. When
Will you be making New Year’s resolutions this year?
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter “New year, new me,” has to be one of the biggest clichés that I hear used by people when every year begins to wind down in