Southern News

Changes

2008-07-11T11:33:59-04:00

Southern-News.com is no longer the official website for the SCSU student newspaper. It will soon undergo major changes to serve another purpose and will have no affiliation whatsoever with Southern Connecticut State University. Questions can be emailed Sean Henri at...

Southern News returns September 5th

2007-08-30T17:12:07-04:00

Please check back on September 5th for the first issue of the Fall 2007 semester.

Recycling Problems

2007-05-09T16:47:44-04:00

A collection of unused garbage recycling cans are located underneath the bleachers at the Moore Fieldhouse. Anthony Fantano Staff Writer Normally, it would be safe to assume the contents within the Student Center’s bottle and can containers would be recycled,...

Relay for Life raises $43,000

2007-05-09T16:42:20-04:00

The 3rd annual Relay for Life took place over the weekend in the Moore Fieldhouse track. Over $43,000 was raised for cancer research. Brittany Galla News Editor Three years ago, senior math major Kim Peterson brought Relay for Life to...

Southern mourns loss of former VP

2007-05-09T16:36:31-04:00

Brittany Galla News Editor Just before this past Christmas, Dean of Student Affairs Richard Farricielli called David Pedersen, the former vice president for student and university affairs, and told him he had to come see the university’s new Michael J....

A resident adviser and resident connection like no other

2007-05-09T16:31:22-04:00

Brittany Galla News Editor One was a resident adviser; the other one a resident—but this wasn’t the usual RA relationship—this was a relationship where a resident and RA were able to find friendship and comfort through something they shared: being...

UPDATE: Whatever happened to the dogs?

2007-05-09T16:20:49-04:00

Bill Affinito Staff Writer John Bonini Staff Writer Antoinette Wright stepped out of her car. Not more than three seconds passed before she saw the dogs. Two of them. They tore out of the bushes that line the front yard...

Southern mourns tragic loss of student

2007-05-02T13:51:00-04:00

Brittany Galla News Editor She was a dedicated student, an aspiring teacher and now, Southern students and faculty are mourning her loss. Twenty-three year old Jennifer McLeod, of Seymour, was killed in a four-car accident on Route 8 in Seymour...

Future changes for food services

2007-05-02T13:45:00-04:00

Brittany Galla News Editor Students who complain about the food service at Southern—whether it’s the prices, services, or just the food in general—may have a chance to relax: Chartwells, the food company that services Southern, has its contract ending in...

Jail N' Bail a $14,000 success

2007-05-02T13:37:00-04:00

Patty Maturo Editor-in-Chief The SCSU Police Department and Beta Mu Sigma members took a chance this year and did a fundraiser like none Southern has ever held in the past. Officer Tom Madera said the goal of Jail ‘N’ Bail...