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By: Daris Mendez | Published Oct. 22, 2015 The University Center was officially renamed the Miron Student Center this month after Kean alumni Diane G. Miron and her husband Bob Miron made an undisclosed donation to the university. The money from the Miron’s donation will go to some renovations inside the student center, which include new lighting, furnishings and window treatments. The donation will also serve as […]
Read moreBy: Yayonah Bangura | Published October 22, 2015 Right before Gilda Del Risco and her family boarded a plane to leave Cuba for the United States for the first time, her brother was denied entry. Her family had no choice but to go on without him as they ventured into a new world. As a result of Del Risco’s brother having the Cuban military age, the only […]
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By: Kyle Magee | Posted October 22, 2015 How many times have you sent an email to a professor or vice versa, and it hasn’t gone through? Have you ever driven to school and checked your email and realized that your professor cancelled class at three in the morning? This is what is leading some educators to consider the idea of switching from email communication to text messaging. […]
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Junior Air Raid Warden Blackout Kit featured from the 1940s. By Rose Marie Kitchen | Posted October 22, 2015 It seems that toys come and go but the truth is toys never actually disappear instead they become vintage and unique. The Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University has opened an exhibit to show how exciting vintage toys actually can be. “Toys […]
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By Bhriana Smith | Posted October 15, 2015 From Staten Island, NY, Qaudir Ishmael Johnson started playing football at the age of five, where he played for the Staten Island Boys, a football youth league. At the age of 10, Johnson started playing for the Staten Island Hurricanes. On that team Johnson had a myriad of positions, including running back […]
Read moreBy Celeste Simmons | Posted October 8, 2015 Anorexia Nervosa — it’s not a name you hear too often. You don’t see any walks for it, barely any fundraisers, and barely any major centers for help. It’s kind of an unspoken disorder on college campuses. Very few students speak about it, but here at Kean Delta Phi Epsilon, they are trying […]
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By Gabrielle Gale Prendatt-Carter | Posted September 29, 2015 A conjuror-artist, Katherine Ace’s paintings, displayed in “Behold Revelation: The Fairy Tale Paintings of Katherine Ace,” rearranges the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm and brings magic to life. Located in Kean University’s Karl and Helen Burger Art Gallery in the Center for Academic Success until September 30th, 2015, Ace’s angle is one where visual art meets prose with […]
Read moreBy Celeste Simmons | Posted September 29, 2015 Fresh new uniforms, new cleats, getting excused from classes, special advisors, no this isn’t college sports, its high school. Over the past few years, high school sports have taken on the role of something like a training camp for the pro’s and college sports. Instead of high school athletes getting looks their junior and senior year, recruiters are […]
Read moreBy: Rebecca Panico | Posted September 29, 2015 University officials voted to increase tuition and fees for the 2015-16 academic school year by 3 percent, up $337 from the previous year, following suit with rising costs at some nearby public universities. Yearly tuition and fees at Kean for an in-state, full-time student who commutes now amounts to $11,580, up from $11,243 last year. The Board of Trustees (BOT), Kean’s final governing […]
Read moreBy Celeste Simmons | Posted September 29, 2015 A sense of belonging. That’s what most people are looking for when they come to college. They find it in sports teams, classmates, and clubs, but what types of clubs yield the most sense of belonging? Fraternities and sororities for years have been the answer to that question, and are the main attraction to many colleges and universities across […]
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