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By Salimah McCullough | Published March 1, 2018 Many celebrities and well-known people around the world have been taking to social media in the last few months to share their stories about sexual harassment and abuse to help raise awareness of the current #MeToo movement. But sexual harassment isn’t something that just occurs in Hollywood to celebrities. It happens in […]
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By Monica Sudfield | Published March 1, 2018 Sabrina Argentina glanced down at her phone to see a message informing her that she was just “super liked” on the online dating app, Tinder. Intrigued by what – or better yet, whom – she was greeted by when opening the alert, she decided to “like” the man back and start chatting […]
Read moreBy Greg Patuto | Published March 1, 2018 The NBA has reached the midway point of their season and that only means one thing, the most exciting weekend of the year is right around the corner. NBA All-Star weekend tips off on Friday, February 16 with the Mountain Dew Risings Stars challenge and the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. It continues […]
Read moreBy Lena Zhu | Published March 1, 2018 Students were not urged to go home in the event of the power outage that happened on Feb. 21,2018. According to Karen Smith, Vice President of University Relations, the power outage was caused by a technical problem with the network on campus. The university and PSE&G tried to fix the problem as […]
Read moreBy Cody Louie | Published by Jan. 29, 2018 Students, faculty, alumni and even President Dawood Farahi gathered in the Cougar’s Den on Nov. 13 in support of the fight against hunger. A yearly collaboration between the Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) and Kean’s Student Organization brings the “FoodBank Luncheon” back for another run. As a part of Student […]
Read moreBy Joshua Rosario | Published by Jan. 29, 2018 After its sudden shuttering in December 2016, the former Enoteca Ursino restaurant reopened on Nov. 8 as Ursino Steakhouse and Tavern. According to university spokesperson, Margaret McCorry, the 2016 closing of Enoteca Ursino was due to the termination of its year-long contract with the Terra Momo Restaurant Group. The restaurant is […]
Read moreBy Jasmin Kee | Published Jan. 29, 2018 The Kean University Police Department daily blotter contains incidents and crimes reported to the police. It has been edited and condensed by The Tower. For the month of Nov. there have been seven medical emergencies, three credit card frauds, 15 criminal mischiefs, six fire alarm activations, and one assault, among other things. […]
Read moreBy Lena Zhu | Published Jan. 29, 2018 Night of the Stars, an alumni/student networking program held on Nov. 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. started off with a big bang. With over 250 students on the register and more on the waitlist, Kean alums and current Kean students of all majors and years gathered to network and make […]
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By Cody Louie | Published Jan. 29, 2018 As part of an effort to bridge to the gap in communication, Sophomore Psychology major and General Education Mentor (GEM) Jianna Pisa swapped roles with Acting Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Jonathan Mercantini for a day. “I learned about Dean for a Day from examining the Liberal Arts college at […]
Read moreBy Cody Louie | Published Jan. 29. 2018 The Office of Internships and Cooperative Education along with the Accounting Club co-hosted a business internship fair on Nov. 16 in the Green Lane Building to assist students in connecting to companies. Students gathered in business attire with resumes in hand, ready to talk to companies about potential opportunities as interns. Students […]
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