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By Brittany Fuentes | Published October 24, 2023 The number of international students from Wenzhou Kean University (WKU) has significantly increased with 165 Wenzhou students on the Union campus this semester. Numbers depleted during COVID-19 with traveling restrictions making it difficult for students to travel between countries. Prior to COVID, Kean had the largest number of Wenzhou students with a […]
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By Justin McDaniel | Published October 19, 2023 “ In totality, it took eleven and a half minutes, from the time the altercation started to the time the victim was transported to the hospital. And I can honestly say that time did save his life, or we could be having a different conversation right now.” That was the response from […]
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By Nefertiti Nzameyo | Published October 16, 2023 In an Advanced Public Speaking class, enrolled Kean students introduced themselves to the class by presenting cultural speeches. It was the second class meeting, and many students had not put names to the faces of their fellow classmates yet. The culture speech provided the professor with an idea of each member’s speech abilities while also […]
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By Isabelle Guthrie | Published October 16, 2023 From Oct. 2 to Dec. 8, 2023, Kean University will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), a momentous occasion for this document that made history. A mural called “WE DECLARE” by Artist-in-Residence Ricardo Roig will feature many leading human rights activists. Human Rights Institute Annual (HRI) Conference speakers and […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published October 12, 2023 At this month’s homecoming weekend, a new Homecoming Royals couple will be crowned for the first time, a gender-neutral title, replacing king and queen. “In an effort to embrace diversity and inclusivity within the campus community, we can have two malesor two females,” said Senior Class President Glynnis Tan. “The winners will be […]
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By Justin McDaniel | Published May 3, 2023 With finals around the corner and students getting ready to study hard, KeanPlaylist always finds a way to keep students engaged and less stressed, and their event “Karaoke Brinner” did just that. Hosted by Cougar’s Den, KeanPlaylist held a fun karaoke show for Kean students throughout the night, allowing students to perform […]
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By Ridimerb Diaz-Ramirez | Published May 3, 2023 Kean University has implemented an authentication system for students and staff to use when logging into their emails or any university-related web services and students and faculty alike are not satisfied. When this system first came into effect, users logging in were prompted to set up either a Google authenticator or an […]
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By Keyon Gardner | Published May 3, 2023 Kean University has been awarded a $2.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education in order to provide free child care for children of low-income students at the University’s Child Care and Development Center. “The grant was brought to our attention that this was a Department of Education grant that was […]
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By Wayne Dawes | Published May 3, 2023 As the 2022-2023 academic year comes to an end we welcome a new Student Government Executive Board whose mission is to expand the student government association and strengthen relationships within the campus community. The responsibilities and pressures of being in office is something that the newly elected members of the board are […]
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By Yibing Liu | Published April 10, 2023 Career Services and the Student Government Association partnered to host a workshop that guides students on a professional path to success. The event held on March 22 at 3:30 pm provided guidance to students withInformation and relevant tips on different future periods and situations. Natalia Munoz, a senior major in Elementary Education, […]
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