Barcade coming to New Haven
Alex Palmieri – General Assignment Reporter Game lovers and beer drinkers will soon rejoice; Barcade is planned to open in New Haven this April. Barcade is a bar for those 21 and older that
Buley Library Café Naming Contest
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter From April 3 through April 15, Southern presented its students with a challenge: submit a new, unique name for the Hilton C. Buley Library Café said Brad Crerar,
Beta Mu Sigma and police come together for annual Jail N’ Bail event
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter The Fairfield University Police Department, Connecticut State Troopers, and the Southern Police Department banded together with Beta Mu Sigma for the annual Jail N’ Bail: an event designed
Phi Sigma Tau address: open public philosophy event
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter The concept of philosophy, or philosophical ideologies, can be difficult for some to grasp or understand. However, philosophy can often have a practical application and merit to a
Spring 2016 Concert: Bryson Tiller
Courtney Luciana – Special to the Southern News Students who only knew around three of Bryson Tiller’s songs were the same individuals who sat down at the show on Saturday night, said Rebecca Gaujon,
Student workers address Chartwells working concerns
Taylor Nicole Richards – News Writer Three student workers for Chartwells recently sat down with Southern News to discuss their grievances with their current working conditions. Chartwells is currently in negotiation to update their
Communication between students and faculty is key
Taylor Nicole Richards – News Writer Open communication between students and faculty is essential for academic success on both ends. All professors are required to have weekly office hours and hand out contact information
SCSU and Misconduct Training
Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter Incoming freshman were exposed to a more efficient version of Haven’s sexual misconduct training, while all faculty and staff are required to complete the updated training by
SCSU sees 77 percent increase in freshman applications
Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter For the past three years, Southern has seen a large increase in the numbers of freshmen applicants to the university. However, to understand why there has been an
Lights Out: Power Outage on Southern’s campus
Jene Thomas – News Editor No lights, no class. The Southern Alert Emergency System sent out an email around 10 a.m. on March 30 that announced the school would be closed due to a
Living on campus gives student some quiet time
Taylor Nicole Richards – News Writer Katie Noske lives in Brownell Hall with three of her good friends and has no plans of moving off campus before she graduates. She is a sophomore from
Love scattered around Earl Hall
Jessica Roginski – Copy Editor On the morning of Feb. 10, Earl Hall was transformed into a festive display of love. Hearts of all different colors lined the halls and artist lockers, each with
El Niño ‘is in full effect’ this winter season
Taylor Nicole Richards – News Writer Last winter and the winter before, Southern had spring semester closures so frequently that there was rarely a full week of class until winter was finally over. This