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By Rebecca Panico | Published April 29, 2016 Family, friends and faculty remembered Marcus Scroggins, a Kean student who died April 5 in a car crash on Route 27, as someone who had an inquisitive mind and was always willing to help others. The English major from Edison – who was 32 at the time of the crash – was […]
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By Bhriana Smith | Posted on April 26, 2016 When Kean students take Group Communication, a course required by the Communications Department, students must form groups and find a way to give back to their community together. Students from Professor Allison Edgely’s course hosted an event titled KUPLAYFURPAWS on Thursday, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Miron Student Center game room. […]
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By Rebecca Panico | Published April 14, 2016 As one Kean student prepares to toss her cap at commencement, another thought preoccupies her mind: obtaining enough tickets for friends and family to witness the moment. Annaphene Roberson, a 22-year-old sociology major, has designated the six tickets Kean gives to graduating students to her immediate family for the ceremony at the Prudential […]
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By Sara Ridgway | Posted on April 7, 2016 With Fall 2016 class registration underway, students of all majors may be looking for free electives from different departments to fulfill their graduation requirements. No one wants to take a boring and unamusing class, so students often look for options that spark their interests and provide insight about a new topic. […]
Read moreBy Babatunde Dahunsi | Published April 5, 2016 Spring break is a time to relax, bask in the dazzling sun or sip on Pina Colada for some students, while for others, it’s a continuation of a rigorous semester. Grace Wei, a speech language pathology major, spent her spring break preparing for two exams that she was scheduled to sit immediately […]
Read moreOutside Kean University Human Rights Institute By Rose Marie Kitchen/ Published April 5 The Human Rights Institute (HRI) of Kean University has decided to use their annual conference as an opportunity to explore the three major aspects of the United States prison system: The School-to-Prison Pipeline, the consequences and overuse of solitary confinement and the profiteers behind it all. The […]
Read moreA container filled with free condoms sits on a counter at Health Servicesin Downs Hall. By Annalise Knudson / published April 5 When students are usually offered free condoms they often times blush, turn their faces or avoid eye contact. Others will go out of their way to make sure that they will not be faced with the option of […]
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By Celeste Simmons | Posted on March 30, 2016 Body image is something we see every time we go on any type of social media. It’s either being mentioned in a negative or positive way but it’s always there. This past year however has been a year of change in body image. Now when you see posts about body image […]
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By Celeste Simmons | Posted on Feb. 10, 2016 Valentine’s Day is the one day out of the year designated specifically to love. A day in which you shower your signi cant other with gifts or get showered with gifts. It is the day where you get all dressed up, go on a well planned out date, take cute pictures […]
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By: Rebecca Panico | Published Feb. 9, 2016 Rev. Michael Blackwell, Kean University’s new employment review consultant who was hired after groups alleged institutional racism on campus, just wants the university “to move forward.” “I’m not trying to make noise, and I’m not asking for anyone to resign. I’m asking for Kean [University] to move forward,” Rev. Blackwell said in […]
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