Is college worth the financial debt?
Lynandro Simmons – Special to the Southern News Kynyata Pouncey upon graduation said she never felt a joy like having a degree in her hand, however she is now faced with real world problems
Michael Cerisano strives for leadership and excellence on football team
Philip Zoppi – General Assignment Reporter Michael Cerisano was one of the lone bright spots on the Southern Connecticut State University football team in the 2014 season. Cerisano, an inside linebacker, took a huge
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
Head coach Rich Cavanaugh retires after 29 years
Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Editor After 29 years of coaching the owls football program, Head Coach, Rich Cavanaugh has announced his retirement. Over those 29 years, Cavanaugh has scrounged up 170 wins
Netflix taking over DVD rentals
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News When I was little, every Saturday my mother and I would go to Hollywood Video to rent a movie. When we weren’t able to go
When Black Friday comes around, it’s normal to be terrified of shoppers
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor For the past few years, my friends and I have willingly gone Black Friday shopping at ungodly hours to get the best deals out there. The mall
Movie review of ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’
Caitlin Williamson – Special to the Southern News The title seems to say it all for this sequels success rate, “Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is definitely doing exactly that in the box
‘Aruba, Jamaica, oh I wanna take ya’ …on the senior class trip
Jamila Young – Arts & Entertainment Editor As the Fall 2013 semester starts to come to an end, the Spring 2014 semester is soon to begin. Students of the senior class can now
The Xbox One vs. PlayStation 4, the battle is on
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Late last month, Sony and Microsoft reignited the age old console war with the release of their next-gen systems, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and
SPDC showcases various genres of dance
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter The Symphonic Pulse Dance Company has made their presence felt on the campus of Southern Connecticut State University with their numerous performances at multiple university events.
Lights, camera, action: A look at the Crescent Players
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignments Writer People who love theater cannot stay away, said Katherine Sedlock, the president and a member of the Crescent Players for the past four years. Sedlock said the
Black Friday: To participate in the chaos of it or not?
Rachel Forst – Special to the Southern News The holiday season is almost here, with Thanksgiving just passing us, that meant time to relax, spend time with family, catch up on missed assignments,
One Direction album review: ‘Midnight Memories’
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor The day has come! One Direction has released their third album titled “Midnight Memories” and the hype for this album is bigger than the past two by