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By Alexander Valdes | Published by December 12, 2020 It’s no surprise that a lot of kean students are experiencing hardship right now due to the current pandemic. Many students are struggling with feelings of isolation and perhaps some are just tired from living on a screen in online classes. I was one of those students — and then it […]
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By Valerie Sanabria | Published by December 9, 2020 Samantha Medrano expected combining student life and entrepreneurship to be a challenge. The Kean University student majoring in Business and Management never thought that her business and biggest project, Dakota Garden, was going to be the reason why her student career was going to be delayed. Dakota Garden is an innovative […]
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By Alejandro Arcos| Published by November 23, 2020 With the final weeks of the semester closing in, students must prepare for final exams their courses may be expected to issue. With all the anxiety this is bound to bring, relaxation methods and healthy study routines are necessary in maintaining a healthy state of mind, especially when a clouded mind can hamper […]
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By Tiye Bracy | Published by November 19, 2020 Many students are okay with using cameras during live sessions but feel awkward doing so because the majority of class cameras are off. “Blackboard is a very difficult vehicle to work with in that I have little facial recognition,” Marketing Professor Robert Silk said. On the first day of class, professors […]
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By Lenny Mata Cuevas | Published by November 19, 2020 To reduce levels of stress and anxiety, the School of Health and Human Performance began to offer free yoga classes via Zoom. The abrupt changes that students have faced in recent months could have influenced the increase of student’s tensions and worries, negatively impacting their performance, self-management and even their […]
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By Breanna Palzer | Published by November 19, 2020 Many students feel that too much work and not having any stability is affecting their college experience. Some are also worried about future semesters and their financial situation. “I’ve been having such a hard time trying to find a job,” senior, marketing major, Ashley Aucapina said. “I don’t really want to […]
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By Jennifer Balsa | Published by November 19, 2020 It is that time of the year again when the leaves begin to change color and the sun starts to come down earlier in the day. The smell of pumpkin spice invades the air as all the fall decorations begin to flourish all over the retail seasonal aisles. We make a […]
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By Valerie Sanabria | Published by November 19, 2020 COVID-19 changed the lives of many people, especially college students after the transition to remote learning. As the Fall 2020 semester progresses, some students are starting to get fatigued and in need of something different while some others are struggling with the workload and anxiety. “In the beginning I was okay […]
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By: Ruben Nieves | Published by November 19, 2020 Since Joe Biden won the presidential election, there has been happiness and anger all across the country from voters. Throughout the country and in cities such as Brooklyn and Washington D.C. there have been big groups of people celebrating the news of Biden winning, but there are also people who are angry […]
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By Tiye Bracy| Published by November 26, 2020 In honor of Women Entrepreneurship Week, the Women and Gender Studies Program at Kean hosted a webinar online via Zoom on Nov. 2. Women Entrepreneurship Week was founded in 2014 by Montclair University. The guest speaker for this event was Miriam Gitelman, Chef and Owner of COCO JOLIE located in Englewood, NJ. […]
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