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
Obama School construction halts grand opening
Jackson LaMar — News Writer On Farnham Ave., right across from the commuter lost, students may have noticed the still on going construction of the Barack H. Obama magnet school. The school
The Big Event cleans up
Haljit Basuljevic—Reporter Every year, a group of students gather together to celebrate service and volunteer work through The Big Event, a day spent doing community service. This year, over 150 members signed
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
SCSU’s first December graduate commencement
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter For the first time ever, Southern Connecticut State University is having two separate graduation commencements. The first of which will be this December at the John Lyman
The Iron Path to a brighter future by helping others
Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Editor After his father’s funeral, Alex Audet said he struggled with life at hand and wasn’t sure what to do with himself. He said he knew he wanted to
The keys to success from a ‘Front Row’ experience
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer Every study shows students who sit in the front row get more out of lessons than those at the back, according to author, businessman, and award-winning speaker, Jon