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
New Haven crime rate decreased in past year
Vivian Englund – Copy Editor According to the most recent FBI data, New Haven has ranked as the second most dangerous city in America. However, in the last year instances of violent
Flag Man: selling flags on long warf since 1992
Derek Torrellas – Photo Editor Amidst a sea of brightly colored Mexican food trucks parked between I-95 and the New Haven harbor, sat an aging U-Haul truck. Most of the food trucks
Student-athletes volunteer in New Haven
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor When the Tim Greer Insurance Agency, Inc. was first approached by Southern Connecticut State University and its athletic department about the idea of collaborating on a community
Owls back on the field for football season
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor A crisp breeze blew through Jess Dow Field as the sound of pads knocking against each other rang out. Football season is finally here. The Southern Connecticut
Westville’s Delaney’s Taproom and Restaurant destroyed
As students head back to school, parts of Whalley Avenue will continue to be blocked off at the site of Monday night’s fire at Delaney’s Taproom and Restaurant. The century-old building that once
Rise and shine: Early morning workouts don’t keep Owls down
Jared Kilkenny – Special to the Southern News NEW HAVEN, Conn. — With their eyes barely open and hoods draped over their heads, a group of SCSU students drag themselves out of
Spoof: After successful season, Donnelly leaves for UNH
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — After completing the season with a record of 30-3 and reaching the NCAA D-II Elite Eight, Owls head basketball coach, Michael Donnelly, accepted the
Chocolat Maya brings dessert bar to the neighborhood
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Downtown New Haven has had many spectacular restaurants and bars for Southern students to enjoy, but it hasn’t had anything like Chocolat Maya, located on High Street.
St. Patrick’s Day is a time to celebrate
Melanie Sabol – Copy Editor Every year on Mar. 17, thousands of people get together to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. Even if you are not Irish, you can still feel the excitement that
‘Student Success Town Hall,’ establishing community on campus
Michelle Hennessy – News Writer Only 17 percent of Southern’s students will graduate in four years and 49 percent in six years, that’s compared to 40 percent and 62 percent, over the same