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By Salimah McCullough | Published by Oct. 3, 2018 This Fall semester, Kean opened up a brand-new dorm called Cougar Hall made especially for incoming freshmen to enjoy. It is a new building located across the street from Harwood Arena right on the cougar walk. When move in day arrived, the dorm filled with 380 new students who were excited […]
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By Dr. Josh Palgi & Professor Tara Bogota | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 As the fall semester begins, students find that balancing school, work and a social life can be quite challenging. The thought of exercising just does not measure up to the temptation of grabbing some chips and plopping onto the couch. Sound familiar? You are not alone. […]
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By Dan Papa | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 Meet the Greeks is an event that takes place at Kean University where students, even prospective ones are encouraged to attend and find a sorority or fraternity that suits them. Same as last year, the event took place in Kean’s own Harwood Arena on Sept. 12, from 5-10 p.m. Vice President of […]
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By Monica Sudfield | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 With the start of a new school year came the start of a new website for Kean University. Kean.edu has transformed its content, with hope of making it easier for students and all visitors to the website to navigate and find what they are looking for. “University Relations began working with New City Media […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 Whether it’s the strategically vibrant feeds or the sponsored ads, the social media battle between Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter thrives with a strong pulse for attention, numbers and user activity. These social media platforms hold a special place in the hearts of millennials and Generation Z as these websites document […]
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By Jenevieve Cruz | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 Reiki is a spiritual healing technique with roots in Japanese origin. This health elective is offered here at Kean University in the D’Angola Gym Building. The word Reiki comes from the Japanese word (Rei) which means “Universal Life” and (Ki) which means “Energy”. This art of healing is based on the principle […]
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By Nicole Diefenbacher | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 Not only is September back to school month, but it is also National Suicide Prevention and Awareness month. Mental health awareness has grown rapidly over the past few years in the United States, especially with mental health organizations such as To Write Love On Her Arms, The Trevor Project, and Project Semicolon. […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 The Voter Registration Drive at Kean University kicked off on Sept. 14 at the Cougar Walk. Students who had already gone through the voting process were able to update their information and first-time voters were given the chance to make a difference before Election Day. While it wasn’t for the Presidential election, […]
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By Estefani Hernandez | Published by Oct. 3, 2018 Finding parking at Kean University has always been a headache. However, Parking Services believes it has found the solution to it all: parking permits. Kean officials state that the new ePermits system provides ease of registration for students, faculty, and staff, and ease of enforcement for Campus Police. With the ePermits, […]
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By Lena Zhu | Published by Oct. 3, 2018 The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) hosted its first ever CLA Convocation on Sept. 18, 2018. Students of all majors within the College of Liberal Arts were encouraged to come to the event. “Liberal Arts is what makes someone an educated person.” said Dr. Dawood Farahi, the president of Kean University. […]
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