Greeks take center stage

By Celeste Simmons | Posted September 29, 2015 A sense of belonging. That’s what most people are looking for when they come to college. They find it in sports teams, classmates, and clubs, but what types of clubs yield the most sense of belonging? Fraternities and sororities for years have been the answer to that question, and are the main attraction to many colleges and universities across […]

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Kean Day comes to Downs Hall

By: Nicole Brown | Posted September 29, 2015 Rain hammered down forcing Kean University to celebrate their third annual Kean day in Downs Hall on September 10th. The event kicked off around noon as groups of new and current students huddled tightly together under umbrellas and made their way to Downs hall. Inside the congested building over 30 tables were closely joined […]

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KFT questions financial arrangement with China campus

By Daris Mendez | Posted September 29th, 2015 The Kean Federation of Teachers is running a letter-writing campaign asking New Jersey legislators to investigate Kean University, especially the “hiring practices and finances of the University’s China branch campus,” according to the letters written to legislators. James Castiglione, president of the Kean Federation of Teachers (KFT), who represents Kean’s full-time faculty and professional staff, said the […]

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Does Kean make the grade? : A new federal database can help you find out

By: Yuri Smishkewych | Posted September 29th, 2015 Students often ask themselves if college is worth the investment. Well, a new federal database can help you answer just that. Collegescorecard.gov, an online database from the United States Department of Education, now has nearly two decades worth of statistics on every higher education institution in the U.S. “Americans will now have access to reliable data,” President Barack […]

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Transfer student Tyler Rodriguez proving his worth as Kean’s starting quarterback

By: Angel Ospina | Posted on Sept. 28, 2015 They say nothing is permanent except change, luckily for Tyler Rodriguez change came at the perfect time. Rodriguez, a junior student-athlete here at Kean University, felt change was necessary when he made the decision to transfer from rival school Montclair State University this fall semester. “I left Montclair because the coach told me […]

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Kean’s take on Deflategate

Photo: Gawker By, Alyssa Davis on Sept. 28, 2015 Eight months have come and gone since the fateful game that gave birth to Deflategate, yet the Kean community is still debating the National Football League playoff matchup between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts. Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and his team were accused of cheating after it was […]

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Would you ever try online dating?

  By, Annalise Knudson on Sept. 28, 2015 With the Internet so readily available on cellphones, computers, and tablets, it only makes sense that dating would eventually come online. Online dating sites have popped up on the Internet since Match. com was created in 1995. Since then, dating apps and websites are the new wave of dating because of how […]

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