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By Anthony Muccigrossi | Posted on Feb. 10, 2016 In less than one year, voters will await to see if their chosen presidential candidate will take the presidency. Among the ever- growing candidates for president, Donald Trump is the one to gain a great deal of media attention, due to many of the things he says to voters and to […]
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EVENTS 500 Years Later By M.K. Asante’:Tuesday, Feb. 16, 12:30 p.m. • Miron Student Center Little Theatre: Celebrate African History Month 2016 with the Office of Africana Studies with film showing of 500 Years Later by M.K. Asante’. A discussion will occur following the film. Admission is free and open to all faculty, staff and students. King Leopold’s Ghost: A […]
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Kean University’s baseball team By Angel Ospina Experience is the teacher of all things, and the upperclassmen student-athletes of Kean’s baseball team are ready to put that experience to the test, as they believe the skies are the limit for this upcoming season. “My goals are the team goals which are wining the NJAC, the NJAC Tournament, winning the regionals […]
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Phil Giannino, of WKNJ-FM By Anthony N. Muccigrossi To add more multimedia to journalism at Kean University, The Tower has launched its new online video section. The section, which is in its first semester of production, will feature a variety of segments related to the on and off the campus. First in the series of online video segments is “Fifty […]
Read moreBy Nicole Brown The New Jersey Civil Service Commission approved Kean University’s request to outsource Kean’s housekeepers, groundskeepers and automotive mechanics, a move expected to put the future of more than 100 University employees in potential jeopardy. Vice President of University Relations Susan Kayne said the University outsourced custodial services at the Liberty Hall Museum and East Campus for the […]
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Kean’s Boiler Plant Behind University Center By Gabrielle Gale Prendatt-Carter There’s nothing easy–or cheap–when it comes keeping Kean students, staff and faculty warm these frigid winter days. Kean’s heating system has been in full-swing this semester as record breaking cold temperatures engulf New Jersey. With an annual utility bill of approximately $6 million, heating and cooling the campus is no […]
Read moreBy Daris Mendez & Rebecca Panico Kean University proudly displayed “#1 ranking for ‘Best Dorm Rooms’ among New Jersey public universities by Niche.com” on their website’s homepage from mid-January to Feb. 11, but ranked number three overall on Niche.com’s list. Niche.com, previously and most commonly known as College Prowler, actually named Ramapo College number one amongst New Jersey college dorms. […]
Read moreBy: Rebecca Panico There was little standing room available as protesters flooded the Board of Trustees March 2 meeting where the final decision to outsource maintenance staffers was made. The Board voted to outsource maintenance jobs to GCA Services Group in order to save approximately $3.45 million annually, according to a release from Kean’s University Relations. The company is […]
Read moreKean police and Union Fire Department respond. By: Rebecca Panico Faculty and students were evacuated at approximately 3:50 p.m. on Jan. 29 in the Center for Academic Success building after steam from a faulty valve set off fire alarms. Two Kean police cars arrived on the scene within minutes, followed by a Union Township fire truck to deal with the […]
Read moreBy Daris Mendez For better or for worse, technology has rapidly become an important aspect of higher education and the use of it in Kean classrooms has grown immensely. Consequently, the students and faculty of Kean have been speaking out on the quality of the technology. On November 11, Kean’s Faculty Senate got together to discuss issues relevant to its students and the university […]
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