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By Tasha Dowbachuk|Published by April 26, 2021 A powerful activist art exhibit by Kean University students and alumni honoring George Floyd was opened this month, representing the deep emotion of many on campus as the world watched former Minneapolis police officer Derrick Chauvin found guilty on all three counts for his murder. Unveiled in a virtual tour just five days […]
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By: Chelsey Jaipersaud | Published by March 5, 2021. Women’s History month is off to a great start at Kean University with the success of five women from the Spanish Program who recently had their research accepted at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR). Students Rosa Huanchi, Maria Kukla, Dolores Quezada, Daniela Riascos and Valerie Sanabria will present […]
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By Dorian Alerte| Published by 12/22/2020 With Covid-19 continuing to run through the United States, many athletes and schools are trying to find different ways to train. Nick Graff, the strength and condition coach, was prepared for there to be a different but effective approach to training and working out for student athletes in this uncertain time. “My plan is […]
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By Alejandro Arcos| Published by November 23, 2020 With the final weeks of the semester closing in, students must prepare for final exams their courses may be expected to issue. With all the anxiety this is bound to bring, relaxation methods and healthy study routines are necessary in maintaining a healthy state of mind, especially when a clouded mind can hamper […]
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By Emily Robles | Published by April 19, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the world, especially in the United States, Kean University is now recognized as an official testing site for the coronavirus in the state of New Jersey. On March 23, the county of Union opened the testing site in the Vaughn Eames Parking Lot […]
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By Dr. Josh Palgi and Dr. Amanda Rodrigues | Published by December 14, 2019 Not getting the proper amount of sleep can result in sleep deprivation, which affects mood, has long-term health consequences, and negatively affects academic performance in students. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that college students are not getting nearly enough sleep which is vital to […]
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By Erin McGuinness | Published by September 20th, 2019 The Kean University Board of Trustees appointed a Pennsylvania firm Monday to open a search to replace controversial President Dawood Farahi, who is stepping down at the end of the school year after 17 years at Kean’s helm. The announcement came after an hour-long public meeting at the new Liberty Hall […]
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Written by Erin McGuinness based on reports from Rafaela Teixeira, Craig Epstein, Valencia Stevenson and Joshua Rosario || Published May 7, 2019 The Board of Trustees at it’s May 6 meeting took no action on Kean’s controversial decision to let go of four professional staff and 13 lecturers, including half of the lecturers in General Education, despite a raucous campus walk-out […]
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By David Janes | Published by April 18, 2019 The University Senate unanimously approved a campus culture statement on civility last month in response to the nation’s increasingly polarized political climate. Senate Chairperson Claire Mulry said the intent of the civility statement is not to block academic freedom or dictate thoughts, but for faculty to serve as models for students […]
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By Danielle Junio | Published by April 5, 2019 Every year on April 22 people worldwide celebrate a holiday known as Earth Day. On Earth day people dedicate their time to educate others about environmental concerns, protection and volunteer to take part in activities that serve the planet. Some of these activities include picking up litter off of beaches and […]
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