HAUNTING at Kean

By Bhriana Smith To the residents of Rogers Hall, there is definitely such a thing as ghosts. Located in the quad alongside Sozio Hall, Bartlett Hall and Burch Hall, the upperclassmen residence hall received its named from Laura E. Rogers, a 1920 alumni of the Newark Normal School, the original name of Kean University. The birth of Rogers Hall wasn’t […]

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School Spirit Embraced at Kean’s Homecoming

By Annalise Knudson Bright sunshine was the forecast for Kean University’s Homecoming last weekend, which was perfect for students who waited all semester for the two days to arrive. Kean’s Homecoming 2014 was named “All Roads Lead to Kean,” and was held on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Kean Alumni Stadium. The events began on Friday, Oct. 24 with a […]

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Nathan Weiss Memorial Cougar Color 5K Run

By Christina Collazo The Nathan Weiss Memorial Cougar Color 5K will be Kean University’s first color run, where runners who make their way through the campus will be splashed with non-toxic fluorescent-colored cornstarch at each kilometer. “As of this week, there have been 150 sign-ups and we’re expecting an additional 100 runners. 130 students are already registered to help for this […]

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UPDATED: Obama visit to Union will create massive traffic for Kean community

By: Kristen DeMatos   University Relations sent out an email to students, faculty and staff notifying them that President Obama would be at the Five Points area of Union Township on Wednesday, October 15th. They warned of road closings, delays, and detours, especially around Exit 138 on the Parkway. They advised that anyone traveling to and from campus from around 1 […]

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Sidewalk surfing of the next generation

Student walking into the UC with a longboard By Joe Katulak A new generation of sidewalk surfers is hitting the streets and college campuses all over the country. The art and majesty of skateboarding is slowly starting to fade away with the resurgence of the skateboard’s awkward cousin, the longboard. Longboards are beginning to take the place of skateboards as […]

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Hot Water In Residence Halls Shut Off Again

By Vera Boateng Residents of the Burch, Rogers, Sozio and Bartlett Halls, also known as “the quads,” are currently having their steam shut off again today between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. As of now, this is the only day that it will be shut off. Last week, the steam shutdown shut off hot water and heat in all of the residential halls on Oct. 3, […]

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Proposal to Change Spring 2015 Course Scheduling Regulations Revoked

By Nicole Brown Controversy erupted Monday among faculty about major possible changes in the spring 2015 student course schedule, but cooled the following day after the order was revoked. The issue surfaced when Joy Moskovitz, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, sent an email informing school and department heads of three revisions to the course schedule for the upcoming spring […]

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The new Green Lane building makes its entrance

By Annalise Knudson The bookstore’s new Cougar Cafe    With it’s green glass, brick, and stone, the new Green Lane building is hard to miss when passing by Kean University. Whether the visit is for classes, a snack on the go, buying textbooks, or just to check out the latest Kean merchandise, this new building has everything a student could […]

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Welcome back to no parking spots

By Kristen DeMatos As a new school year begins, the talk on the Kean University campus is parking. This semester, more complaints are heard in the halls, from both students and faculty. “In my four years at Kean, I never have seen the parking this bad,” said Daniella DellaLuna, a senior special education major. Chris Capaldo, a junior, is dumbfounded […]

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