Students learn to overcome stereotypes at workshop
By Kiana Simone | Published Dec. 13, 2016 About 30 students attended a workshop at Kean University called More Than Meets the Eye, which was geared towards overcoming stereotypes that…
Reflections from departing editor-in-chief during tough times for journalists
By Rebecca Panico | Published Dec. 12, 2016 As I enter my last semester at Kean University and leave my post as editor-in-chief to handle web development for The Tower,…
Cougar goalie Brad Watkins recognized for athletics, academics
By Sara Ridgway | Published Dec. 12, 2016 Brad Watkins earned College Sports Information Director (CoSida) Academic All-District 2 First-Team recognition for his performance both athletically and academically. He is…
College hour episode 2: Shawn Crysis (VIDEO)
Video produced by David Long. By Elijah Tarik Powell | Published Dec. 11, 2016 By day, he’s a senior at Kean University majoring in psychology with plans to pursue a…
No one injured in 7 hit and run incidents last month, official says
By Gail Fredricks | Published Dec. 11, 2016 There were seven hit and runs reported at Kean University between Nov. 2 and Nov. 20, four of which were in the…
Kean University Police Department blotter, Nov. 2016
By Gail Fredricks | Published Dec. 11, 2016 Nov. 1 Person entered Sozio Hall dorms with what appeared as a false name. Trespass list violation. Theft: Person took money from…
Deadline to submit graduation forms approaches
By Rose Marie Kitchen | Published Dec. 11, 2016 Whether graduating in December, May or August; there are a few major steps that need to be completed before walking across…
Music Cafe looks to backup new talent during annual college tour
By Kiana Simone | Published Dec. 11, 2016 Music Cafe, a group of six musicians who back up other artists and tour college campuses, held auditions for a new front…
Muslim Association, Gay-Straight Alliance react to Trump-Pence win
By Joshua Rosario | Published Dec. 11, 2016 A member from Kean University’s Muslim Association said she was verbally attacked off campus after Donald Trump’s presidential win on Nov. 8,…
Op-ed: The unwavering tenacity, legacy of Gwen Ifill
By Elijah Tarik Powell | Published Dec. 9, 2016 The passing of Gwen Ifill at age 61 on Nov. 14 meant the journalism community lost one of its model figures.…