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By: Rebecca Panico on Sept. 8, 2015 University officials voted to increase tuition and fees for the 2015-16 academic school year by 3 percent, up $337 from the previous year, following suit with rising costs at some nearby public universities. Yearly tuition and fees at Kean for an in-state, full-time student who commutes now amounts to $11,580, up from $11,243 […]
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Kean University Class of 2014 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. By Bhriana Smith It is May, and in the world of college students, it is the end of a long, safe, pre-determined path that most of us have followed: go to high school, go to college, then graduate. Now that you have made it to the end, the […]
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Kayla-Simone McKelvey speaking passionately at March’s demonstration. By Rebecca Panico Little to no evidence has emerged to support the claims of student demonstrators who made several allegations against the Student Organization and a Kean psychology professor in March. In follow up interviews with administration officials, SO members and students involved in the March 12 demonstration, it appears that a number […]
Read moreBy Alyssa Davis With the Michael Graves School of Architecture just months from holding its first classes, there is debate among faculty and administration about the need for the program. Kean announced the additional program this past October and plans to open classes in Fall 2015. Shortly after Kean’s announcement, an article published by NJ.com stated that the New Jersey […]
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Judy Smith (left) and Anna Deavere Smith (right) were announced as Kean’s new commencement Photo: Kean University speakers on April 24, 2015. By Sade Cox Kean University announced this year’s commencement speakers on April 23, three weeks after pulling hip-hop artist Common amid outcry from New Jersey State Police. Playwright, actress and professor Anna Deavere Smith, who starred in series […]
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Photo: Creative Commons By Vera Boateng This time of the semester is taking a toll on Kean students as they scramble for availability in the computer labs, study in the library and purchase Grande Caramel Macchiatos from Starbucks to get those last minute projects in to professors on time. “I am definitely feeling the heat from finals week because I […]
Read moreKean University announced its new commencement speakers for this year’s graduation after pulling Academy-Award-winning rapper Common amid complaints from New Jersey State Police over a song the rapper wrote about Assata Shakur, who was convicted of killing one of their own in 1973. Playwright, actress and professor Anna Deavere Smith, who starred in series like West Wing and Nurse Jackie, will deliver […]
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Students of the honor society By Ryan Norton On Tuesday afternoon, 38 students from the School of Communication, Media, and Journalism were inducted into Lambda Pi Eta, the honor society of the National Communication Association. The ceremony began with an introduction to a jam-packed auditorium from Professor Larry Tung, MFA, the faculty advisor for the Kean chapter of Lambda Pi […]
Read moreBy Rebecca Panico on April 16, 2015 Kean students dressed up in their best attire and came with resumes in hand as they headed to today’s career fair in the Center for Academic Success building. The four-hour long fair, open to Kean students and the public, started at 12:00 p.m. and invited some 47 companies that had tables on all four […]
Read moreBy: Rebecca Panico Multicultural sorority Omega Phi Chi will host a “Knight in the Jungle” party featuring music from DJ Wallah in Downs Hall on April 16 at 9:30 p.m. Tickets for the event can be purchased at the Wilkins Theater and cost $7 for non-Kean students and $5 for Kean students with a limit of two tickets per Kean […]
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