Sexual assault survivor gets personal with Kean students
By Elijah Tarik Powell | Published May 10, 2016 A sunny and carefree day at Kean University was eclipsed by one guest speaker’s story of sexual abuse and depression. On…
Kean Cougar Daris Mendez heads to Ivy League Graduate School
By: Bhriana Smith | Published May 9, 2016 From the time she was a child, Kean senior, Daris Mendez, 22, was never set on having a boring, uncreative career. In…
Kean University hosted the Third Annual Dance Marathon
By Bhriana Smith | Published May 9, 2016 Kean University held its third annual dance marathon on Friday, April 15, 2016 from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m. in Downs Hall…
May 2016 arts beat (video)
Video by Yuri Smishkewych Students heading towards Starbucks in the library were treated to something a little extra: Sue Zwick’s photo exhibit, “Sacred Spaces,” on display in the Nancy Dryfoos…
Video: May 2016 news brief
Video by Yuri Smishkewych Kean student Marcus Scroggins, of Edison, was killed in a car crash on April 5. He will receive a posthumous degree at this year’s graduation ceremony.…
Art and science meet at Burger Gallery
(Photo credit: Y. Smishkewych) By: Yuri Smishkewych | Published April 16, 2016 Only the occasional sound of a champagne bottle being popped open was heard over the chatter of dozens…
Some study, others snooze: Students share their spring break stories
By Babatunde Dahunsi | Published April 5, 2016 Spring break is a time to relax, bask in the dazzling sun or sip on Pina Colada for some students, while for…
Human Rights Institute Conference highlights U.S. incarceration
Outside Kean University Human Rights Institute By Rose Marie Kitchen/ Published April 5 The Human Rights Institute (HRI) of Kean University has decided to use their annual conference as an…
More bang for your Cougar bucks
Rock ‘n’ Joe at Union Train Station, BonChon on Stuyvesant Avenue, Parador Rojo on Morris Ave, The Tropicana Diner on Morris Ave & Applebee’s on Morris Ave. By Sara Ridgway/…
Why are some college students embarrassed to take free condoms
A container filled with free condoms sits on a counter at Health Servicesin Downs Hall. By Annalise Knudson / published April 5 When students are usually offered free condoms they…