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
Album review: ‘Matangi’ by M.I.A.
Xavier Lassiter – Special to the Southern News M.I.A. doesn’t care. She doesn’t care about your fandom. She doesn’t care about radio play. She doesn’t care about her relevance. In her world,
Book review: ‘I’m Your Horse in the Night’
Brianne Kane – Special to the Southern News This story, a change of pace for the semester, “I’m Your Horse in the Night” by Luisa Valenzuela is a love story, turned war movie,
Celebrity Gossip: Charlie Sheen not ‘winning’
Celebrity Gossip: Charlie Sheen not “winning” By Carissa Duhamel Remember when Charlie Sheen had a drug-induced meltdown and insisted that he was “winning” back in 2011? Though that was a successful
Minority groups and their portrayal in the media
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter The Southern Connecticut State University chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists held a “Journalism on the Fringe” event in the student center. The event was
SCSU’s Wellness Center and National Diabetes Awareness Month
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter November is Diabetes Awareness month and SCSU’s Wellness Center had an information table on the disease set up in the Adanti Student Center for everyone to see
Life after graduation: Find a job or stay in school
Mackenzie Hurlbert – Managing Editor NEW HAVEN – Graduating seniors at Southern Connecticut State University are facing a heftier question than “To be or not to be.” The real question these seniors
Attending college for four plus years is the new norm
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer NEW HAVEN, Conn – Only 49 percent of students entering college will graduate on time, if at all, according to Forbes. According to Forbes’ website, more students are
Owls go undefeated in the Bridgeport Men’s Classic
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN– On a fall weekend, Southern Connecticut’s men’s basketball team tipped off their first two games of the season against Molloy College and University of Bridgeport
Men’s soccer wins quarterfinal, but disqualified
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — At one point they were 4-6 and their hopes of a playoff chase were drifting away, until Nov. 19 when the men’s soccer team
DIY: Owl S’mores!
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor Crafty Kitchen: Owl S’mores We’ve reached that point in the semester when Thanksgiving is just a bit too far away and there are too many papers and