Connecticut football looks to postseason
Column by Sam Tapper — Sports Writer As long as it seemingly took to arrive, the college football season is nearing its final stretch. As we start to look ahead at potential
EEE Mosquitos are a real threat to Connecticut
Ellie Sherry — Reporter Every year, one million people are killed by the world’s most deadly animals — and no, it is not the shark. It’s the mosquito. The majority of these
New England facing unseasonably cold spring
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter To the north, temperatures are quite cold, while in the south temperatures are a bit warmer, and whether or not Connecticut experiences a warmer or cooler spring season
Student steps up as borough burgess in Naugatuck
Alexander Roberts – Special to the Southern News NAUGATUCK-Southern senior history major, Alex Olbrys, born and raised in Naugatuck, is the first 22-year-old borough burgess and is also one of only three
Tuition costs rise, Connecticut students forced to pay more for higher education
Eric Urbanowicz – Special to the Southern News Elizabeth Dixon, a freshman preparing to attend Gateway Community College, has more to worry about than just maintaining a good grade point average. According
School takes precautionary measures to prevent Ebola outbreak
Eric Urbanowicz – General Assignment Reporter MILFORD, Conn–With the recent health scares of Ebola, public facilities, such as libraries, hospitals, and even schools are preparing in case of an outbreak. Following a
Young voters aren’t heading to the polls
Anisa Jibrell – General Assignment Reporter As the congressional elections draw closer and the incessant campaign commercials rattle television screens, millennials like Monique Beason, senior and public health major, have grown blasé
Sociology Club engages in New Haven activities
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Sociology is the study of human beings. It ranges from the study of crime to the effects of religion on a society. The Sociology Club here
Ultimate New England fall bucket list with all the basics
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Let’s face it. Fall is the ultimate season. Sweater weather, apple picking, and beautiful foliage. I’ll take an extra-large, pumpkin-spiced pile of all of it. Fall
Haunted roads of Connecticut
Dylan Haviland – Special to The Southern News Now that it’s October, SCSU students prepare themselves as “The Walking Dead” and Stephen King movie marathons consume their daily schedule. For those that want the
New ambassadors lend a helping hand to scholarship recipients
Josh Falcone – News Editor The New Haven Promise Ambassadors is a new group that assists new students who are recipients of the New Haven Promise scholarship. Promise Ambassador Rachael Whitfield said
Dr. Breslin Works to Preserve Long Island Sound and Educate Students
Anisa Jibrell – General Assignment Reporter Just off the coast of Branford, Connecticut among the Thimble Islands, lies a five-acre island in a discreet location dotted with rich ecology and wildlife, that
Marijuana dispensaries coming to Connecticut
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Connecticut is probably the strictest of the 20 states that have implemented the selling of medical marijuana, said Michael Lawlor, Under Secretary for Criminal Justice Policy