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By Petruce Jean-Charles | Published by Nov. 20, 2018 A technological transformation is taking place at the campus library that ranges from expanding its digital databases to initiating popular Alexa personal assistants to help students. Even the Nancy Thompson Library Learning Commons reflects another big change with the relocation of academic support services in one place at the library. These services […]
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By Estefani Hernandez | Published by Nov. 20, 2018 Kean University has been developing throughout the past few years, but now students are finally speaking up on common issues. With the construction of new buildings on campus, Kean is becoming more appealing to the public eye. Yet it’s the everyday students that see first hand the overlooked issues here on […]
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By Joshua Rosario | Published by Nov. 15, 2018 Kean University administrators notified faculty at Wenzhou-Kean (WKU) that the university will be handing control of the highly publicized branch campus to the Chinese government, effective July 1, according to the Kean Federation of Teachers. Faculty in China were informed in an Oct. 18 meeting on Skype that they will […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published on Nov. 8, 2018 The 2018 Midterm Elections was impactful, it brought out millions of first-time voters and it was a continuous improvement to making change. Results came in fast and New Jersey scored big in Democratic pickups over Republicans for Governor (Bob Menendez pulling a win over Hugin), House of Representatives, and other local […]
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By Zoe Strozewski | Published by Oct. 30, 2018 The College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) is slated to receive a new building for both its undergraduate and graduate programs in 2020. The completed building will encompass 90,000 square feet and include features such as a virtual “library in the sky,” an auditorium, and a rooftop deck where students […]
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By Valencia Stevenson | Published by Oct. 29, 2018 Lil Baby’s homecoming concert last week on Wednesday night at Kean turned into a night of altercations occurring. During the show, a male student rushed on the stage to take a video with Lil Baby only to be pushed away by the rapper, followed by a swift shove off the stage […]
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By Rafaela Teixeira | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 Undergraduates must be advised by faculty twice a semester starting this month, according to an email sent to all students by the Office of the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Jeffrey Toney. The email stated that the second advisement meeting is “a complement to the Midterm Progress Reporting,” where […]
Read moreBy Lena Zhu | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 Kean University is in the process of reducing the number of courses required for academic majors. Currently, most academic majors require anywhere from 36 credits to about 50 credits. During a recent closed meeting with the University Senate, President Dawood Farahi stated that all academic majors should be reduced to about […]
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By Joshua Rosario | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 General Education Studies faculty and staff are upset about a lack of privacy and other issues following a move to an open-concept office in a glass-enclosed space on the first floor of the Center for Academic Success. According to two sources familiar with the General Education department, many of the faculty […]
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By Maria Montes | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 The Benisch Athletic Hall of Fame, established in 1981, consists of former students and staff who stood out because of their athletic performance. This year Kean will honor its inductees who showed the University what it means to be truly dedicated and successful on and off the playing grounds at a ceremony […]
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