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
Southern Owls lose against Assumption College Greyhounds 13-12
Bobby Martinez – Sports Reporter Southern football was primed and ready for their second win on the season against Assumption College, until about 1:15 left in the game where everything changed with
Newcomer Desmond Williams plays basketball after taking year off
Bobby Martinez – Sports Reporter “I was always in my brother’s shadow, there was a lot of people who said I couldn’t be where I’m at today with basketball,” said Desmond Williams,
SCSU alumn signs wth Boston Breakers
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor San Paulo, Brazil is a long way from New Haven, Conn. but for former Southern Connecticut State soccer star Suzane Pires, the journey was well worth it.
Athletes from overseas play soccer on SCSU teams
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor For most students, traveling a great distance to get an education is pretty normal. Southern Connecticut State University alone has students that hail from all parts of
Active Minds club raises awareness about mental health
Jessica Pellegrino – General Assignment Reporter Sometimes a person just needs a good hug. You may remember the students in t-shirts with the words “FREE HUGS” plastered on the front walking around
Students review Apple iPhone 6
Dylan Haviland – Special to the Southern News Apple’s newest smartphone, the iPhone 6 hit, shelves this week and has been all the rage amongst SCSU students. According to Apple’s website, the
Freshman scores field hockey goal
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter Freshman Emma Farrel scored her first collegiate goal during the Southern Connecticut State University field hockey team’s 5-1 loss to the Assumption Greyhounds. Senior Audrey Dolloff
Campus police cracks down on crime
Photo: Chief Dooley sits down to talk about his force’s approach to crime on campus this semester. (Photo Credit: Aaron Berkowitz) Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter The campus police chief, Joseph Dooley,
Seeing stars: Astronomy classes use campus planetarium
Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter The University’s planetarium is located directly beside Morrill hall and is more than 50 years old. It could use some tuning up but still does the
Southern loses to American International College 31-10
Bobby Martinez – Sports Editor Southern Connecticut State University’s football team dropped to a 1-3 record after losing to American International College 31-10. The Owls offense was slow all game only managing