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By Sara Ridgway | Published Feb 8, 2017 Starting their season with a bang, the Kean men’s volleyball team is currently 7-2 after defeating the seventh ranked team in the nation, Nazareth College. Currently ranked at ten in the country, the team is projected to capture the Skyline Conference title for the sixth consecutive season. The team returned to campus […]
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By Monica Sudfield | Published Feb. 8, 2017 Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching and before we know it, it will be upon us. Although many people celebrate the holiday by showing their admiration for their significant other, many people feel it is a pointless celebration. What some fail to realize is that Valentine’s Day is not only celebrated between couples, […]
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By Joshua Rosario | Published Feb. 8, 2017 Kean University’s Union campus was hit with a power outage during a storm on Monday, Jan. 23. Around 6:30 p.m., the power went out on Salem Rd., Green Lane, and adjacent streets around the University. The new North Ave. building was not affected by the outage. It was the first day of […]
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By Brittany Pavlichko | Published Feb 8th, 2017 With the spring quickly approaching, Kean University’s baseball team is preparing to take home the national championship with 13 new faces on the team. Head Coach Neil Ioviero will be entering his 20th season with the Cougars and believes the new players will adjust quickly and the pitching staff will be better […]
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By Cody Louie | Published Feb. 8, 2017 Jan. 3 Various Items found at the North Avenue Academic Building. Includes: blue eyeglasses, black US Army eyeglass case, and a Samsung battery. Nordstrom credit card found Jan. 4 K9 team assisted other schools Fire alarm activated from sprinkler head in the STEM building Jan. 5 American Express card found at […]
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By Mike Roche | Published Feb. 8, 2017 Some Kean students and professors joined the hundreds of thousands of Americans who marched in Washington, D.C., New York and other cities across the country to stand up for civil rights and express their fears about President Donald Trump on Jan. 21. “It has been clear to me since the day after […]
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Photo credit: Cody Louie By Cody Louie | Published Feb. 1, 2017 Students and faculty attended the annual start of Black History Month on campus today with speakers, live music, art and food in the Center for Academic Success building. Director of the Office of Africana Studies Dr. James Conyers led the raising of the Pan-African flag outside the Miron Student Center […]
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By Rebecca Panico | Published Jan. 30, 2017 Kean University President Dawood Farahi today asked the the Trump administration to reconsider an executive order which restricted immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries. “The University community understands and supports the need of the federal government to protect U.S. citizens,” Farahi said in a statement sent to all students, faculty and staff. […]
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Photo credit: Rebecca Panico Rebecca Panico | Published Jan. 30, 2017 A Muslim Kean student joined hundreds of protesters at a detention center in Elizabeth yesterday to rally against President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting immigration. “We have to keep fighting!” shouted Asmaa Abdalla, a biology major at Kean, to much applause from her friends. “We have to keep protesting! […]
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By Rebecca Panico | Published Jan. 30, 2017 Louis Bacigalupo hadn’t considered there would be a nationwide clown scare last year when he shot “Clown Town,” a movie featuring actors dressed in clown makeup. There were obviously some challenges during shooting. “There was a rowboat scene,” said Bacigalupo, who was covered in fake blood for the shoot. “We get on […]
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