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By Isaiah Joseph | February 24, 2022 Kean is home to multiple unique and talented students who express themselves through their art, however, they are feeling defeated by the building that they call home. One thing that every visual and performative artist needs to make their projects into a reality is a space where they can work, create, and somewhere […]
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By Harmony Sanchez | Published Feb 25, 2022 Earlier this year, Kean University participated in a virtual roundtable on Student Debt cancellation hosted by U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker. The roundtable garnered perspectives from undergraduate students at Kean including Junior Delia Latini. With two minutes to make her mark at the roundtable, Delia spoke on her experience with […]
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By Cindy Lazo | Published February 24, 2022 It was a Thursday morning like no other; my hands felt clammy as I kept refreshing my email, impatiently waiting for the Zoom link for my first virtual counseling session. As the clock kept ticking closer to my allotted time, the feeling of knots started to sink into the pit of my […]
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By Elaine Amico | Published February 24, 2022 Kean University’s Distinguished Lecture Series continues next week with CNN Senior Political Correspondent Abby Phillip. This upcoming Monday, February 28, Phillip will speak on diversity, inclusion, and black voices in politics in the North Avenue Academic Building Auditorium. Kean’s Distinguished Lecture Series was created to bring a diverse group of industry leaders […]
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By Kennedy Griffin | December 23, 2021 In the true fashion of “the season of giving”, the School of Communication, Media and Journalism here at Kean hosted a food drive contest to see which communication class could collect the most goods for donation. The food drive inspired students here at Kean. It occurred Nov. 9 – 24, and drop-off donations were […]
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By L.K. Mata Cuevas | Published by December 23, 2021 Emmy award-winning and ESPN sports director Mike Schwab agreed to a Q&A during a visit to Kean University as part of the Sports Speaker series, where Schwab discussed his journey working in the sports communications environment in the biggest American sports media franchises. After the conference, The Tower’s sports editor, […]
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By Isaiah Joseph | Published by December 22, 2021 Kean PRISM creates a safe environment for all LGBTQ+ students and even their allies and supporters. When it comes to life in college socializing with different individuals and group organizations is the main ingredient to increasing relationships and building bonds. Many students in universities tend to believe that there is no […]
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By Davaughnia Wilson | Published by December 22, 2021 Three female Freshmen, Rayvin Jordan, Taniyah Dubose, and Alyzae Coleman expressed their love for dance and how excited they were to be dancing in college but were disappointed when they realized there was not a cheerleading team at Kean. The girls decided to form a cheerleading team and call themselves Kean […]
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By Andrey Nalbantov | Published December 21, 2021 As we slowly approach the season filled with colorful decorations, Christmas trees of all sizes, and the sound of “All I Want For Christmas Is You” on repeat all day long, we also move closer to the end of the Fall semester, with many students experiencing end-of-semester slumps. End-of-semester slumps occur when […]
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By L.K. Mata Cuevas | Published by December 21, 2021 Miyoko Bell, a Kean University junior, could hardly bear the heartbreaking video footage of Afghan citizens wailing behind locked gates and chasing after planes as U.S. troops withdrew from Afghanistan. A former military nurse with a specialty in anesthesia, Bell was stationed in Afghanistan after 9/11 and grew to love […]
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