Student leaders discuss campus involvement
Solé Scott- Features Editor The university strives for student leaders to get active on campus and make changes that will be for the betterment of future classes. The discussion panel was held
‘In the Heights’ played for students in quad
Brianna Wallen- Contributer Sounds of laughter, crunching of popcorn, and singing filled the atmosphere at Residence Life Quad. On Tuesday, Sept. 26th, at 8:30 p.m., students had the opportunity to experience an
Smith addresses plans to combat deficit
Jaylen Carr – Editor-in-Chief Ali Fernand – Managing Editor The university is facing a deficit in the budget, threatening the institution to make tough decisions. However, Interim President Dwayne Smith assured that
Figuring out how it all works
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News They say that when you’re young, it’s the best time in your life. It’s the time when you do the crazy things that when you’re
The impact of Amazon drones
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Amazon recently released a video demonstrating their latest project, which focuses solely on utilizing drones as another form of carrying/delivering service to their customers. The drones
Greek Life brings Owl-thon to campus to raise awareness
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter The Greek Life of Southern Connecticut State University are hosting the first ever six-hour long dancing marathon to help raise money for the Yale-New Haven Children
Class cancellations leave students stranded
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter What is more annoying than having to wake up at 5:45 a.m. to register for your classes next semester? How about receiving news that one of
Preparing for graduation your senior year
Jennifer Hoffer – Sports Editor If you’re a senior, welcome to what is simultaneously the best and worst thing that will ever happen to you: the end of college. The last semester
DIY: Canvases to spruce up your walls
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor A new year means it’s time for your dorm room to get a new look! At least it does for me, anyway. I always get so
Students unknowingly dealing with social anxiety
Michelle Hennessy – News Reporter Around 15 million American adults suffer from social anxiety disorder with symptoms that can interfere significantly with daily routines, occupational performance or social life. Thus, making it
A closer look at Professor Tricia Lin’s transition
Kiera Blake – Special to the Southern News Transitioning from studying English with little background in Women’s Studies to a director position in Southern Connecticut State University’s Women’s Studies department with a drive
Commuter population effects school weather closing
Michelle Hennessy – News Reporter Southern closes for bad weather more often because of the large number of commuters that makes up the student body, according to Southern’s director of Public
‘The Avengers’ themed leadership retreat
Kelsey Mix – Online Editor/Copy Editor This year’s leadership retreat focused around a theme based off of the movie “The Avengers.” Every fall and winter, the leadership retreat committee made up of Southern students