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By Layah Lopes | Published October 16, 2023 Spirits are on the rise, and it’s not just because of Halloween. Founded just seven months ago, the Kean University Cheer Club is quickly gaining traction. To raise morale, sophomore Shukuran Adewole has collaborated with track and field and cross-country coach Daniel Todman to start a new cheerleading club at the university. The […]
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By Kervin Coleman | Published October 16, 2023 Every university uses homecoming as a way to bring its population together. Students, professors, directors, and alumni come together for the tradition of homecoming to spread the campus’s culture and a chance for people to connect in ways they may not have previously. Homecoming exhibits and enhances school spirit for a week with plenty of […]
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By: Adaora Nnakwe | Published on October 12, 2023 The leaders of Kean Online announced that the online school’s enrollment has jumped from 600 students in 2021 to 1,600 students this year under what it calls Kean Online 2.0 Dr. Joseph Youngblood II, senior vice president of Transformational Learning andExternal Affairs, told the Board of Trustees at September’s public meeting that students […]
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By: Jaidon Harris-Morales | Published October 12, 2023 Recent Kean graduate Katie Kawko produced a Cabaret of Daisy Jones and the Sixat the iconic 54 Below in New York City this past August. Upon leaving Kean, Kawko, who graduated in the spring, had the opportunity to produce a show at 54 Below, a venue she frequented during her college years. After reading Jenkins Reid’s Daisy […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published October 12, 2023 At this month’s homecoming weekend, a new Homecoming Royals couple will be crowned for the first time, a gender-neutral title, replacing king and queen. “In an effort to embrace diversity and inclusivity within the campus community, we can have two malesor two females,” said Senior Class President Glynnis Tan. “The winners will be […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published September 28, 2023 Panzer Athletic Center was filled to the brim with students and family to watch the Kean Cougars take on the Montclair State University RedHawks in the women’s volleyball NJAC opener. The Cougars (5-6) silenced the crowd quickly as they secured the road sweep over the RedHawks (8-5) 3-0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-17) on […]
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By Davaughnia Wilson | Published March 3, 2023 Pride. That’s what I feel every day as I commute to Kean University. Knowing that I have accomplished much more than I could ever imagine and that I have been a stellar student. That pride was replaced by fear for just a split second when I received an email from the Dean’s […]
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By Anthony Reyna | Published November 17, 2022 Kean’s School of Communication, Media, and Journalism (CMJ), will now be known as the Department of Communication, Media, and Journalism according to a statement released by the department on Monday, Nov. 21. “Returning to a department allows for better recognition of the academic pursuits of our students and faculty,” the statement said. […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published October 28, 2022 A lot has been discussed at Kean University’s senate meeting that took place on Tuesday, Oct.4 via Zoom. At the beginning of the meeting, the members of the Senate agreed to the motion that Craig Anderson, who currently works at Kean’s Learning Commons at the Nancy Thompson Library, be Vice Chair for […]
Read moreBy Tyra Watts | Published April 16, 2022 As Women’s History Month comes to a close, Kean University’s Pan-African Student Union (PASU) hosted an event called Bonnet Talk on Tuesday, March 22, at the Nancy Thompson Library VISER Room. The Pan-African Student Union is a cultural organization that unites all people of African descent to a greater awareness of self. […]
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