Michael Graves, namesake of the School of Architecture, dies

By Alyssa Davis Renowned architect Michael Graves, the namesake of Kean’s forthcoming architecture program, died on March 12 at the age of 80. Graves designed office buildings, resorts, retail stores, hospitals, monuments and university buildings, according to the New York Times. The Green Lane Building will house the Michael Graves School of Architecture, which will begin classes in the fall […]

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Designed to inspire

A facade of windows outlines the Green Lane Building. By Alyssa Davis  From the ceiling to the chairs, and everything in-between, the fifth floor of Kean’s Green Lane building, which houses the Robert Busch School of Design (RBSD), was thoughtfully planned to foster student creativity. An open floor plan with natural light flooding in from a facade of windows encourages […]

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Women’s basketball season comes to a close

2014-2015 Women’s basketball team By Alyssa Davis In the final game of the Women’s Basketball season, the Cougars fell to New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) rival, The College of New Jersey, to finish the season with a 12-13 record. Kean started the 2014-2015 season strong scoring a season-high, 90-points and securing a 49-point win against Simmons College in their first […]

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The new four-letter word: SNOW

By Alyssa Davis Poor driving conditions, potholes and flooding are common things to be concerned about when it comes to snow and cold weather, but Kean University’s spring sports teams have other reasons to be worried. The baseball, softball and men’s and women’s lacrosse coaches and players are finding it hard to kick-off their seasons with so much snow both […]

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The Worst of the Worst in the Film Industry

By Alyssa Davis The Academy Awards is a highly anticipated, star-studded ceremony celebrating cinematic achievements. The Razzies is, well – the opposite. Since 1980, the Golden Raspberry Awards has celebrated the anti-achievements of the film industry. Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas took home the most Razzies this year, winning in the Worst Picture, Worst Actor, Worst Screenplay and Worst Screen Combo […]

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A Strong Start: Men’s Volleyball

The Men’s volleyball team By Alyssa Davis The Kean University men’s volleyball team won all four of their matches on opening weekend at the Kean Winter Classic to start the 2015 season with an undefeated, 4-0 record. In their first match at the Classic, the Cougars went toe-to-toe with Elmira College. After Kean won the first set 27-25, Elmira responded […]

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