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By Jalen Gaynor | Published October 28, 2022 Kean University and the New York Red Bulls partnered up to help families staying at Ronald Mcdonald House in New York by putting together breakfast bags with encouraging words. Ronald Mcdonald House’s mission is to provide temporary housing for pediatric cancer patients and their families in a strong, supportive, and caring environment […]
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By Brittany Fuentes | Published October 28, 2022 Dia de Los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a holiday that originated in Mexico, meant as a celebration to honor the dead. This tradition was established to rejoice and remember friends and family that have passed away as a way to continue to celebrate them. Celebrations typically begin on Nov. […]
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By Steven-Ross Bugayong | Published October 28, 2022 Social media is supposed to be fun, yet people stress too much about how they portray themselves online. People spend hours on filters, perfect snapshots, and curated moments to pretend our thoughts and lives are worth living. But what’s the point? Is anything authentic in how we portray ourselves on social media? […]
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By Adaora Nnakwe | Published October 14, 2022 The fall semester is in full force and many Kean students are experiencing back-to-school stress while trying to adjust to the habit of the new workload. Back-to-school stress can lead to sleepless nights, fatigue, and anxiety for students who are trying to balance their schooling with their personal life. According to Jeffrey […]
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By Adaora Nnakwe | Published October 5, 2022 In the festive season of homecoming, Kean University hosted its second annual Jazz and Roots Music Festival on Sept. 24 on the lawn at Enlow Hall from 4 p.m to 8 p.m. The free outdoor public event featured Dianne Reeves, a five-time Grammy Award-winning, jazz vocalist; John Beasley, a jazz pianist; Romeo […]
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By Brittany Fuentes | Published September 30, 2022 The Kean Scholar Academy, a program meant to engage students in a college setting prior to attending college, was initiated by Kean University President, Dr. Lamont O. Repollet Ed.D. in 2021. The purpose of this program is to ensure that high-achieving students are given the opportunity to continue their education with few […]
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By Victoria Cifelli | Published September 30, 2022 Kean University has accepted and enrolled over 3000 freshman students this Fall making the class of 2026 the largest class in history. “Kean University had an almost 8.5 percent increase in accepted freshman students and a 28.5 percent increase in the number of accepted students placing deposits to guarantee their place in […]
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By Davaughnia Wilson | Published September 30, 2022 President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., delivered his Open Day Address in Wilkins Theatre on Aug. 31 and described Kean University as a hidden gem that is on the rise to becoming elite, and an R2 Carnegie designation. He said Kean is not striving to be elite based on the narrow definition embraced […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published September 29, 2022 The Fall 2022 semester has started in full swing as Kean University welcomes its students back for the academic year, as well as welcoming new incoming freshmen. Plenty of new things have occurred within the past year, such as a new online system, Okta. Okta will replace the university’s current online system, […]
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Justin McDaniel | Published September 29, 2022 As the Fall semester starts and new and returning students look for new groups, the KeanPlaylist club has emerged as a new wave for students on campus. The KeanPlaylist club, founded by Lilliana Carredo, a junior, majoring in communication media and film is a brand new student group at Kean created for all […]
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