Ebooks vs. Physical Books

By Valencia Stevenson | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 An ebook or a physical book? Students wonder which is better as they begin ordering books professors listed on the syllabus. An ebook is a digital version of a printed textbook and, sometimes, there are access codes that involve course content for the class. “I prefer physical books because you can highlight […]

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Take the process road to graduation!

By Wynter Aiken | Published by Oct. 5, 2018 Graduation is a day that Kean University students look forward to, whether being an undergrad, graduate or transfer student, all the hard work has finally paid off. But, the question is-how do you get there? What are the steps? How is easy or hard is the process?   Before walking across the […]

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Kean highlands campus to open Fall 2019

By Petruce Jean-Charles | Published by Oct. 3, 2018 Kean University is a world-class institution that strives to build new initiatives for its students. With the progress of the Union campus, Kean Ocean and Wenzhou-Kean, the university found the need for a new campus in a helpful environment such as Kean Highlands located in Oak Ridge, New Jersey. On Aug. […]

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Willis Hall closed down for good

By Kelly Contreras | Published by Oct. 2, 2018 This past summer, when the air conditioning system “totally failed,” Kean University finally said enough. Willis Hall was closed — for good — and now is    used for storage. According to President Dawood Farahi, in a welcome back speech earlier this month, said the air conditioning had finally broken down entirely, making […]

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The site students use before applying for classes

By Valencia Stevenson | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 When it is about that time again to apply for classes, students are always eager to get the professor that will make their semester the least frustrating. It is always good to know what to expect before you attend a class so you can avoid any issues. Rate my professor is a website […]

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Kean ranked low in freshman retention

By Rafaela Teixeira | Published by Oct. 3, 2018 Kean came second to last in NJ.com’s list of colleges where students are more likely to drop out with a freshman retention rate of 72.8 percent. According to the article published in May, “colleges with the lowest freshman retention rates are those with the most low-income students, who often come least […]

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Smart classroom computers removed from CAS

By Zoe Strozewski | Published by Oct. 2, 2018 Story continues below the gallery.  The Center for Academic Success (CAS) was subject to multiple changes for the 2018-2019 school year, including a renovated first floor, the transfer of One-Stop and financial aid to the first floor and the removal of computers from Smart classrooms. The CAS is the headquarters for […]

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MPA program appealing loss of accreditation

By Joshua Rosario | Published by Oct. 2, 2018 Kean University’s Masters of Public Administration (MPA) program was denied accreditation this summer and the university is appealing the decision. The MPA program remains accredited while they go through the appeal process. If the appeal is unsuccessful, MPA graduates would be at a disadvantage competing in a job market with graduates […]

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Students invited to first ever welcome back convocation

By Salimah McCullough | Published by Sept. 17, 2018 ANNOUNCEMENT- The College of Liberal Arts is hosting the first CLA Convocation Tuesday September 18 in Wilkins Theatre from 2 to 4 p.m. The event is for students who major in Communications, Sociology, Psychology, English, History and Asian Studies to come together and be exposed to the different programs the college […]

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