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By Wynter Aiken | Published April 15, 2019 The Embracing The Crown’s annual college workshop tour made their pit stop at Kean University’s Miron Student Center Mar. 25, in partnership with the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority and the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), to present the “I Am: Power of Words” workshop to promote positive mental health. The Embracing […]
Read moreBy Wynter Aiken | Published by Feb. 22, 2019 Over the years, it has become the norm for the news — whether it’s TV, online or print, shows stories related to race or racism. But in a classroom setting, this can be uncomfortable and it may simply not be discussed. Rutgers African American Cultural and Intellectual History Specialist Dr. Melissa […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by Nov. 26, 2018 Readers respond to powerful stories, to inventive stories…to Jeff Somers stories. Born and raised in Jersey City, N.J, Jeff Somers has been able to connect to sci-fi enthusiasts worldwide. The power and pace he brings to the pages of his novels marks him well as an inspiring author of the science […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published on Nov. 8, 2018 The 2018 Midterm Elections was impactful, it brought out millions of first-time voters and it was a continuous improvement to making change. Results came in fast and New Jersey scored big in Democratic pickups over Republicans for Governor (Bob Menendez pulling a win over Hugin), House of Representatives, and other local […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 Kean University and the Roselle Park Arts Community came together to celebrate Roselle Park’s 4th Annual Arts Festival on Sat., Sept. 29. Chestnut Street in downtown Roselle Park was filled with festival goers, volunteers and artists participating in the day’s excitement. Roselle Park gives recognition to various artists every year by […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by Oct. 5, 2018 Graduation is a day that Kean University students look forward to, whether being an undergrad, graduate or transfer student, all the hard work has finally paid off. But, the question is-how do you get there? What are the steps? How is easy or hard is the process? Before walking across the […]
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By Wynter Aiken | Published by Oct. 4, 2018 The Voter Registration Drive at Kean University kicked off on Sept. 14 at the Cougar Walk. Students who had already gone through the voting process were able to update their information and first-time voters were given the chance to make a difference before Election Day. While it wasn’t for the Presidential election, […]
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