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By Shannon Sheehan | Published by May 13, 2019 At the start of the semester, Kean University Senior Anthony Lamotta has been diagnosed with stage four metastatic melanoma. This was announced to the community at this semester’s Meet the Greeks, the largest recruitment event for greeks at Kean, as Lamotta is a brother of the fraternity Sigma Beta Tau. Since […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published May 12, 2019 Kean University, known for its diverse student body, encourages unity among everyone by way of the various cultures and customs represented by each individual on campus. For some, celebration rests in the romantic love shared between one another of differing racial and cultural backgrounds. Attitudes towards interethnic or interracial dating among college […]
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By Zoe Strozewski | Published May 12, 2019 Nearly 70 companies were present at the biannual Career and Internship Fair, organized and hosted by Kean’s Career Services. Tables lined the room and were staffed by representatives from attending companies, including Amazon, FBI and Geico, looking to take down student contact information and hire from Kean’s community. Job and internship opportunities […]
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By Alexander Valdes | Published by May 12, 2019 It’s no surprise that Kean University has a multitude of ways for students to find internships. Even though access to internships is relatively simple, some still have issues acquiring one. At Kean University, there are places where students can speak to specialists who work to help with internships, whether it be […]
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By Kelly Contreras | Published by May 11, 2019 Professors Jea Basubas and Matthew Iannucci are the top two professors at Kean University rated by students according to ratemyprofessors.com. Every semester, there are students registering for their following courses and for many, their main concern would be: who is the professor? During the school year, common questions students will ask each other are […]
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By David Janes | Published by May 6, 2019 The Student Ambassadors Program at Kean University is transforming and growing students into leaders on campus. According to CampusLab, the student ambassador’s consist of forty students showcasing the Union campus by providing tours, daily admissions, office coverage and working with admissions counselors. “Our job as student ambassadors is to make the […]
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By Zoe Strozewski | Published by April 29, 2019 The Masters (MA) in Writing Studies Program and Kean University Writing Project are hosting a Spring Symposium to celebrate the work and achievements of graduating students. The symposium, taking place May 2 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the Green Lane Academic Building, is an event held every semester in which […]
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By Kiara Mays | Published by April 27, 2019 What do you get when you mix doppelgangers dressed in red jumpsuits, a 1989 “Hands Across America” charity campaign, and a pair of gold shears? WARNING: Spoilers ahead. Jordan Peele’s latest film, “Us”, advertised itself, according to ign.com, like a home invasion movie featuring a family of evil doppelgangers. However, as […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by April 26, 2019 The societal standards of masculinity are being challenged throughout every medium of communication to date. Narratives of the stereotypical “stoic” man are slowly being replaced by the reality of how men think or act outside of what it means to be masculine. Based on the idea of redefining masculinity, could it […]
Read moreBy Danielle Junio | Published by April 26, 2019 From the electronics, medical equipment, and vehicles Americans use daily, the United States clearly depends on the use of Rare-earth minerals. Erin Wright, a Junior Bio Special Education Major from Kean University, said, “I think rare Earth elements are elements that occur naturally throughout the environment and could be used as […]
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