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
International exchange program at Southern is expanding
Michelle Hennessy – Special to the Southern News A record number of exchange students are choosing Southern for their year or semester abroad. Pupils from around the world, and through various programs, are
Motivate the Mic spotlights local New Haven artists
Brianne Kane – Staff Writer Open mic nights are nothing new, usually pretty average performers sing a karaoke version of a song, a few people clap and everyone goes home feeling cultured.
Restaurant review: Stone Hearth
Carissa Duhamel – Copy Editor The terms “GMO-free” or “paleolithic-friendly” may be foreign to the average SCSU student’s vocabulary, but downtown Westville restaurant Stone Hearth is attempting to change that. Located
New study aid being offered in SCSU bookstore
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter The Southern Connecticut State University Bookstore recently began selling Study Buddy, an advertised all-natural study aid pill. Tyler Johansen, president of Brainiac Supplements based in Arizona,
A sit down with head of the Athletic Department
Aaron Johnson – General Assignment Reporter NEW HAVEN – For some athletic directors, the main focus is to win at all cost. For others, success is determined by the amount of money
CHAMPions in the classroom, field and life
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer NEW HAVEN — Student athletes not only have the responsibility of being productive on the court and also in the classroom, but they also have the responsibility
New coach, new players, SCSU hockey is ready to go
Matthew Cilbrith – Special to the Southern News Bob O’Brien, head coach of Southern’s hockey team, said the games will be exciting to watch this year. This is O’Brien’s first year as
Fashionista: Part one
Gabriel Muniz – Special to the Southern News It doesn’t take a marketing expert to realize that multinational corporations and retail chains selling name-brand goods have mastered turning wants into needs. Consider the
Reality shows ruining the quality of television
Natalie Barletta – Special to the Southern News Reality television has gained popularity since the late 90s. Shows like Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, and Snooki and JWoww
The science behind “the selfie”
Nicole Dellolio – Opinions Editor When the word selfie comes to mind, what’s the first thing that you think of? Now get your mind out of the gutter, and think of how people