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By Tiye Bracy | Published by October 16th, 2019 Breast Cancer Awareness Month began on Tuesday, Oct. 1 and ends on Thursday, Oct. 31. Breast cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer among women and men. In fact, U.S. Breast Cancer Statistics states “estimated 268,600 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by October 16th, 2019 On Oct. 7, Ursino Steakhouse & Tavern released a mass email informing the student body of its new Cougar Express Lunch consisting of low prices on select lunch items. Ursino is located inside Kean University’s STEM Building, on Morris Avenue. The upscale eatery specializes in sizzling filets, signature burgers and handcrafted […]
Read moreBy Alexander Valdes | Published by October 16th, 2019 As the medium that allows one to explore the inner workings of their hearts and illuminate the past, Shout! is about poetry for women’s suffrage and the struggle that they endured in order to gain the right to vote. On Oct. 2, auditions for this event were held where students came […]
Read moreBy Emily Robles | Published by October 17th, 2019 Whether you’re a returning student or a newly admitted freshman, everyone feels the wrath of stress overcoming them in college. On Oct. 2, on the patio of Cougar Hall, Residential Assistant Edward Diaz came up with a fun idea for students to relieve their stress. Students wrote what was stressing them […]
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By Bernadette Kelly | Published by September 29th, 2019 The heavily joked about “Area 51 Raid” actually happened outside of Area 51. “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us” was a Facebook event created by Matty Roberts, a student from Bakersfield, California that took place on Sept. 20, at Area 51, a United States Air Force (USAF) facility […]
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By Tiye Bracy | Published by September 21st, 2019 Friday, Sept. 13 marked the seventh annual Kean Day — a day for various campus clubs to interact with students and gain exposure. The event strives to be inclusive, giving students a chance to join a community based on their interests. During this year’s event, the Cougar Walk was filled with […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by September 19th, 2019 On Sept. 11, the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) held an interest meeting in the Miron Student Center at 11:30 a.m., welcoming students in discovering the mission and values within their organization at Kean University. The informational event of the organization presented their commitment to promoting excellence in medical communication while […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by September 18, 2019 The troubled final years of Vincent Van Gogh, depicted in the emotional-driven film by actor Willem Dafoe, directed by Julian Schnabel, captivated viewers alike at Kean’s North Ave. Academic Building Auditorium on Sept. 15. The film opens with the scene of the immediate criticism from the spectator’s view of Van Gogh’s art. Van Gogh, […]
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By Lena Zhu | Published by September 18th, 2019 Atanasha Thomas didn’t always know she wanted to be an actress. At the age of six, she was placed into local fashion and runway shows with the help of her grandmother. She started getting acting roles and seriously acting in high school. Thomas, a freshman studying Business Management, has been in […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by May 15, 2019 War and peace have dominated the 21st century and women are right in the middle of it. The Holocaust Resource Center, Women & Gender Studies, and Interdisciplinary Studies co-presented the film screening and discussion of Women, War, and Peace: Peace Unveiled on Apr. 16 as part of Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Month to highlight the […]
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