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Published by May 9, 2018 | By Michelle Rodriguez Kean student Joe Keasted loves cologne, but he didn’t love the prices. Then one morning as he got ready for school, he looked at all of his colognes lined up, and he thought how nice it would be to change up his colognes without breaking the bank. A light bulb went […]
Read morePublished by May 9, 2018 | By Leanne Manna While many people know about the academics at Kean, students may overlook the rich history of performers the university has hosted. Starting in the 60s and continuing through the 90s Kean hosted hundreds of performers on the Union Campus. Such well known names as The Four Seasons, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper […]
Read moreBy Petruce Jean-Charles | Published by April 13, 2018 GPA stands for grade point average and it is a calculated average that students earn in school from a 0 to 4.0 scale. Every semester, a student receives a GPA based on the grades they earned in all of their classes during the semester. Kean University is home to the writing […]
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By Jennifer Padilla | Published by April 13, 2018 In 1958, shortly after Kean student Barbara Dashields was born, her godmother opened a college fund anticipating that her godchild would get a higher education. Instead, Dashields dropped out of high school in her senior year. “I wasn’t interested at the time,” Dashields said. “I missed a golden opportunity.” Her […]
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By Jasmin Kee | Published by April 13, 2018 On April 5, the Leadership Institute hosted their annual Kean’s Got Talent show to help raise money for the Children’s Specialized Hospital in Mountainside, New Jersey. The Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of rehabilitation services for children with special health challenges like chronic illnesses as well as physical […]
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By Carolina Guerra | Published by April 13, 2018 As part of Women’s History Month, Kean University celebrates women by hosting many events highlighting women empowerment. One of the events included the Annual Evangelina Mendez Trailblazer Awards. U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) honored six women who have made an impact on their community at the 8th Annual Evangelina Mendez Trailblazer […]
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By Kiara Mays | Published by April 13, 2018 With April being National Autism Awareness Month, it would only be fitting to share some information regarding the disorder that affects 1 in 68 children in the United States. Although many have heard the term “autism” at some point, many do not know what the disorder fully encompasses. That being said, […]
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By Sean Calderon | Published by April 13, 2018 In accordance with National Women’s History Month, The Office of Residential Student Services held the Diaper Bash event, a first of its kind, at the New Freshman Residential Hall on Tuesday, March 27. The event involved student volunteers who helped put together gift and aid baskets for two single, poverty stricken […]
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By Salimah McCullough | Published by April 13, 2018 Kean student Eyad Khalife knew from the very moment he heard about the Kean University Outdoor and Adventure Recreation Club that he wanted to be a part of it. Now he’s president of the club. “A student asked me if I loved to hike, rock climb, etcetera, and I’m very interested […]
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By Cameron Beall | Published by April 13, 2018 Professor Martha Salama, who teaches public speaking here at Kean, has dreamed of publishing a book since she was 18 years old. She has been writing poetry almost all her life, and this deep love for poetry is evident in her new children’s book, “I’ll Carry You.” “Something I always wanted […]
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