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By Christy Petillo Every year Kean University provides the campus community, employees and prospective students with campus crime data and statistical information regarding campus security through a publication known as The Guide. Statistically, liquor law violations are the leading offense for arrests on the Kean campus. From 2010 to 2011, arrests based on liquor law violations have increased. There […]
Read moreBy Xirena Wormley Tis’ the season for finals and for many college students that means stress, late night studying and cramming. The increased work load from finals and the heavy impact on grades can cause feelings of anxiety and depression among students. Though joyous times of the holidays are around the corner, students must first get past the tedious times […]
Read moreBy Sonia Aquije Kean students are being urged to help raise money to ship collected books and school supplies to Juja Farm Secondary School located in Kalimoni, Kenya. The Steering Committee of this project is composed of Dr. Roxie A. James, executive director of the School of Natural Sciences; Dr. Peter Kamau, adjunct faculty of the School of Natural Sciences; […]
Read moreBy Alexandria Addesso As Kean University students flee the Wednesday before Thanksgiving for their short autumn break, some opt for a less traditional celebration. With less than a month before finals, some students seize the opportunity of having a few days off from school to catch up on class work and studying. “I’ll be working on a paper,” said […]
Read moreBy Xirena Wormley With a few more days left before the big holiday Kean students share their Thanksgiving thoughts and traditions. The term Turkey Day is often used synonymously with Thanksgiving many students say that turkey is not on the menu for their Thanksgiving feast. “I don’t eat turkey. Everyone in my family makes potatoes,” said sophomore speech and […]
Read moreBy Dominique Vinas Hurricane Sandy swept across the east coast causing much devastation to many areas including south Jersey. Kean student and criminal justice major Norman Stanley lives in Sayreville, located in south Jersey. Stanley is one of the more fortunate people, although he did lose power for quite some time. “It was expected to be down for at least […]
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Everyone has been affected by this horrific tragedy, Hurricane Sandy. We want to know how you and your area are. Share your story by sending in your photos to ehaftel@kean.edu or figalof@gmail.com.
Read moreBy Mike Jago Universities going digital are nothing strange, but the University of South Carolina may be one digital step ahead than the rest. Students can now take a class entitled “Computer Games and History,” where they can learn about the historical aspects of computer video games like the “Assassin’s Creed” franchise and “Call of Duty.” Students are given […]
Read moreBy Melissa Jewels If you have not been in the library to see Steven Speeney’s peculiar, yet, inviting art display, you really haven’t reached your full potential to appreciate art. Speeney’s art, which is merely pieces of ceramic and wood with a unique style or pattern, require no glue to fit together. Speeney’s approach to art is different to say the least. His pieces […]
Read moreBy Andrea Parr A test, a beat, a dash, with these three words Lindsay Zaccardi captivated the room at Kean University’s first Relay for Life on Oct. 7. Attending as a cancer survivor, Zaccardi, a junior at Kean, gave one of the opening speeches on living with cancer, the importance of friends and family and her three life motivators. […]
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