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By Alexander Valdes | Published by October 23, 2020 It’s no surprise that our country is currently in a time of great turmoil, but it is also undergoing a time of change for select groups of people. On Thursday, September 24 an online event called “Diversity Speaks” was held to educate the students of Kean University about racial discrimination within […]
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By Tiye Bracy | Published by October 23, 2020 When COVID-19 reached America, it drastically changed people’s way of life. Students had to cope with this shift in society. The pandemic definitely impacted students and the school systems. Students received an email in August from President Lamont Repollet regarding an update on the reopening of Kean University. It was then […]
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By Alejandro Arcos| Published by October 20, 2020 When remote learning was introduced to Kean University amid the COVID 19 pandemic, it seemed simple and inviting enough, stay at home while working and learning from your bed. However, for many students the staleness and stress of doing things at home for weeks at a time has set in and students are […]
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By Jennifer Balsa | Published by October 8, 2020 It is safe to say that this has been one of the strangest school year kickoff for Kean University due to the inability to throw in person gatherings. From attending online cooking classes to setting up a yoga routine we have all tried to find new and creative ways to stay active […]
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By Tiye Bracy | Published by October 8, 2020 Even amid the Covid-19 pandemic Kean University is offering students a variety of resources with some slight changes. Many resources have established an online presence to help students virtually from their homes or dorm rooms. At the Learning Commons, students can now reserve a study room or request a laptop through […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by April 21, 2020 Kean graduate Eric Cruz, his brother Ryan Cruz, and their friend Kevin Zamora dove into the dangerous waters of business and succeeded on ABC network’s reality television show Shark Tank. The three pitched their shoe brand “Muvez,” a specialized engineered convertible shoe, and won over the sharks through the airing of the episode on Friday, April 3. “The […]
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By Alexander Valdes | Published by April 20, 2020 Not many people can say they have experienced a true life of hardship and strife, though not many people today were alive during the events of the Holocaust, except one individual who wanted to share her story, Maud Dahme. A Zoom meeting hosted by the Holocaust Resource Center on April 6 […]
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By Valerie Sanabria | Published by April 20, 2020 For Samantha Medrano, it feels like her trip from Ambato, Ecuador to the United States was such a long time ago, but in fact, only five years have passed since she emigrated. Besides studying Business and Management at Kean University, Sammy-as people know her- is an entrepreneur, a YouTuber, and a photography lover. It […]
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By Lena Zhu | Published April 19, 2020 Many students are forced to self-quarantine during the COVID-19 crisis. Although this may be a slight inconvenience to some, there are still a number of struggling students not knowing when or where they are going to get their next meal. To Kean students who are struggling, Susan R. Figueroa, Managing Assistant Director for […]
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By Craig Epstein | Published by April 18, 2020 With Kean University being turned into a coronavirus testing site, the programming for the school’s radio station WKNJ 90.3 has become a continuous loop of a public service announcement explaining the steps that those who are being tested must go through. “Audrey Kelly from the president’s office contacted me to see […]
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