Sofia Rositani — Reporter Immigration has been extensively discussed during Social Justice Month, from Sonia Nazaro speaking out about child immigrants in Mexico to the Voices of Immigration panel, which is involved with the “Ethnic History of New Haven: Pre-1638 to 2000 and Beyond” at Buley Library. The exhibit tells the history of New Haven and the immigrants who came
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J’Mari Hughes—Reporter April is National Poetry Month, and to celebrate Buley Library has a display on the first floor featuring dozens of famous books from poets like Langston Hughes and Stephen Fry. National Poetry Month began in 1996 and was founded by The American Academy of Poets to help people appreciate poetry and get support for it, according to Winnie
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Josh LaBella – News Writer For most of the day last Thursday, arguing could be heard in front of Buley Library. A small group of religious people came to speak in front of the library. They carried signs saying “Evolution is a lie” and “You’re all sinners.” Bobby McCreery, who was one of the speakers, said they were there to
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Josh LaBella – News Writer Southern Connecticut State University President Joe Bertolino made his first university address to a crowd of faculty and students this Monday in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom. The event, which took place at 1 p.m., opened with the video of the Convocation of the class of 2021. The video ended with the flash mob in
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Sidney Jones – Special to the Southern News With only two weeks before finals commence, Sandra Gomez-Aceves, a senior journalism major, has only worked on assignment-based finals. “I haven’t started studying for finals yet,” said Gomez-Aceves, “but I have been working on two final projects for about three weeks now.” Because of her major, Gomez-Aceves said the type of finals
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