The Sandy Hook memorial returns
The sculpture was designed by 2013 graduate Carlene Barnes, and the university staff teamed with Julie Moir Messervy Design Studio in Vermont to create the design.
Facilities Operations: the men and women that keep Southern safe
Brokk Tollefson – Special to The Southern News Southern Connecticut State University is a place where students spend time outdoors on campus when weather is nice. Students are constantly sitting outside talking with
New Owls Make Their Home at Southern
Jessica Roginski – Online Editor Southern’s campus was filled with the bustle of moving bins and excitement from new students, freshmen and transfers, on Aug. 25. Students arrived to their residence halls as
New psychology course to focus on stereotyping and prejudice
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter The topics of stereotyping, prejudice and profiling pepper newspapers and newscasts every day. But what does it mean to stereotype? What is prejudice? Professor Jessica Suckle-Nelson strives to
Students work towards balance of multiple jobs and school
Edgar Ayala – General Assignment Reporter Working multiple jobs and still having to attend school can be overwhelmingly stressful for some students. The time commitment students put into their education and work schedule
“Vaping”: possibly healthier, not the best solution
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter According to the Center for Disease Control, cigarette smoking is on a steady decline. Only 18 percent of college age Americans smoke now, compared to the nearly 30
New changes in Residence Life on campus
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter The new school year at Southern has begun, and for the students who live on campus there is a slew of new features for the dorm, dining,
Students give Southern a ‘B’ for safety, survey shows
Jossinet Ramos Vera and Grace Sampson – Special to the Southern News In order for college students to thrive they need to be responsible and dedicated, they need good professors and a welcoming
Survey reveals students approve of Buley library renovations
Katherine G. Krajcik and Andreas Yilma – Special to the Southern News The Eastern side of the Hilton C. Buley Library has been unoccupied for longer than students would like. The library
Reports of Molly drug use raises concerns among campus administration
Aaron Berkowitz – News Writer Reports of 11 Weslyan students being rushed to the hospital with “life threatening complications” due to an overdose of the street drug “Molly” which is also more
Southern looks to expand its campus
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter NEW HAVEN—SCSU is looking to expand its campus once again. Southern officials said the university is currently conducting tests to determine if Gateway’s old Long Wharf
How to eat healthy on campus
Dylan Haviland – General Assignment Reporter The vast amounts of foods available at Connecticut Hall and the Adanti Student Center in Southern Connecticut State University provide a diverse dish of edibles ready
Southern plans to design proposed recreation building
Vice President for Student Affairs Tracy Tyree said the new building would potentially have basketball and multi-purpose courts. For now, students play basketball during rec hours in Moore Field House. NEW HAVEN–Eric