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By Justin George When Dr. Cyril Nwako suddenly passed away while visiting relatives in Nigeria on December 29, 2013, to say that several people were impacted by his death would be an understatement. Apart from the five children and wife that he leaves behind, several of his close friends and associates had nothing but good things to say about him. […]
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By Tim Awojobi When Jerry Abramov first came to this country, survival was his only option. Both of his parents were hard-working and struggling, leaving Abramov on his own. That has made him the man he is today. He is now CEO of COS Phones Company and a self-made millionaire. Abramov wants to spread his word and life experience to […]
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By Jasmine Leach Betta Kappa Psi and Nu Theta Chi hosts its first of many Speed Dating events at Kean University. Betta Kappa Psi fraternity and sorority Nu Theta Chi hosted its first full house pre-Valentine’s Day Speed Dating event at Kean University. On Mon. Feb. 10, Betta Kappa Psi and Nu Theta Chi had their first Speed Dating event […]
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By Roman Gerus Another Valentine’s Day has come and gone, and whether that time was spent with a significant other or a significant bottle of liquor is in the past now. The race for the sappiest displays of affection is over, but there is still time for love. For the first time, Kean University is hosting a speed-date in the […]
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By Shelsie Ducheine How often is comedy, athleticism and theatre, all included together in one event? Rarely ever, you would assume, but when the Harlem Globetrotters visited Kean University on January 30, they did just that. Not only did they provide an audience with trick moves and slam dunks, but they kept their audience laughing and have been doing so […]
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By Tim Awojobi Students, faculty, staff, even parents, have been making complaints regarding the wireless connection once stepping foot on campus. “The wireless connection needs to be faster,” said Mya Pierre a freshman biology major. “I’m not able to receive connection everywhere on campus.” Many colleges and universities have what they call, “access points”. Usually, this refers to multiple wireless […]
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By Annalise Knudson Students dream of dorming at college, even at a commuter college such as Kean University. Especially with the newly constructed dorm buildings, interested students saw the New Freshman Residence Hall (NFRH) as a luxury compared to the older, standard dorm buildings. Living as a first year resident student at Kean, housing has had its benefits and consequences. […]
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By Keanu Austin As a career coach, Helene Naftali guides people toward success, but her definition of success has little to do with how many zeroes are in a paycheck. Naftali subscribes to the idea that to be successful is to be happy. Naftali gave a presentation on her self-published book, Own Your Zone!, to a journalism class at Kean […]
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By Keanu Austin New Jersey’s blood supply levels were severely low in January, according to the Central Jersey Blood Center in Shrewsbury Township. January being a slow month for blood donations because of holidays and winter weather is par for the course, but the Central Jersey Blood Center says that the blood shortage for this year’s National Blood Donation Month […]
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By Sonia Aquije The Dream Act signed this past month by Governor Christie in Union City, New Jersey is a big stepping stone for all undocumented students. Although, it has been met with challenges it has attained enough public support from both republicans and democrats alike. The Dream Act is a bipartisan legislation that was first introduced in 2001, since […]
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