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By Cody Louie | Published Oct. 21, 2017 Brittany Pavlichko took prideful strides across the graduation stage and locked eyes with the people she cared about most. A tidal wave of emotion crashed down on her in that moment. From online editor for The Tower last spring to assistant web producer at NJTV News, this Kean graduate fought hard to […]
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By Jennifer Padilla | Published Oct. 21, 2017 Both skeptics and believers gathered at Liberty Hall Museum for a ghostly encounter of Friday the 13th. Liberty Hall, with over 200 years of history—including New Jersey’s fi rst elected governor, William Livingston, and the Kean Family— possesses generations worth of artifacts; including furniture, clothing, dishes, and a dollhouse built in the […]
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By Monica Sudfield | Published Sept. 27, 2017 With loved ones among them at Thanksgiving dinner, Martin Alonso passes out copies of his poetry book “Treasures” that he wrote for his girlfriend, Paige Bollman. After he shares a few of his poems, he asks everyone to turn to page 23. Th ere, written on a clean white page, is the […]
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By Cody Louie | Published Sept. 27, 2017 Henrietta Nwako is a graduate student at Kean pursuing an M.A. in communication studies and leadership. She is an alumni with a B.A. in public relations (PR) returning to her alma mater to master communication to become successful in today’s ever-expanding digital age. One of the first things that drew her to […]
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By Micayela Konviser | Published Sept. 27, 2017 A new club on campus is bringing students together to cook. Sophomore, Mary Linen, 19, started Good Eats last semester hoping to help other students. Linen loves cooking and wants to share her skills. “I started this club for other people because I really think that not a lot of people know […]
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By Joshua Rosario | Published Sept. 27, 2017 College is meant to prepare students for a chance in a career of the student’s choosing, but is education enough? Internships help give students a taste of their aspiring careers. Internships allows students some experience before graduation day. At Kean University, the internship process runs more like a class. Before you can […]
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By Adrianna Ruffo | Published May 8, 2017 The state assemblyman and civil rights worker who introduced the legislation requiring that black history be incorporated into the teaching of general history from grades K-12 said the law has not been honored. In a presentation on civil rights issues to several Communication classes, former Assemblyman William D. Payne (D-Newark) said the […]
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By Gail Fredricks | Published May 8, 2017 Dr. Richard Katz, professor in the School of English Studies, former president of the Kean Federation of Teachers (KFT), and Assistant Director of English programs at the Modern Language Association will be retiring at the end of this semester after 34 years at Kean University. His reason: the decline of higher education […]
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By Rebecca Panico | Published May 5, 2017 Carlos Palacios-Avila didn’t want to use the small food pantry Dr. Norma Bowe kept in Hennings Hall room 413 when she told him about it, but eventually he did. “I didn’t want the help,” said Palacios-Avila, a junior psychology major who was a student in Dr. Bowe’s community health class last semester. […]
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By Brittany Pavlichko | Published May 4, 2017 As another semester flew by, the class of 2017 will walk down the stage to receive their diplomas and enter the real world in less than a few weeks. For most graduates, the road was challenging and seemed never-ending. While many graduates will take a much needed break after graduation, others will […]
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