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By Elaine Amico | Published May 3, 2023 In light of recent school shootings, college students across the globe have a growing fear of the unthinkable happening on their campus. Kean University students are no exception. Megan Vankersen, Kean Ocean senior elementary education major, feels that it is too easy for the general public to enter Kean buildings at the […]
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By Isabelle Guthrie | Published May 3, 2023 What if you had a technology that could write your papers for you and you don’t have to worry about paying anyone else to do it? Well, that technology exists and is called Chat GPT. ChatGPT is a pre-trained generative chat, which makes use of Natural Language Processing (NLP). The source of […]
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By Valerie Allen | Published May 3, 2023 Most people think they are good listeners, but in reality it is a skill that needs to be developed, according to Sandra Bodin-Lerner, a Kean University adjunct professor of communication. Bodin-Lerner created and teaches COMM 38805 Communication & Listening, a study of what constitutes effective listening: why it is crucial, what makes it […]
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By Steven-Ross Bugayong | Published May 3, 2023 April is here, and with it comes World Autism Acceptance Month. This Month celebrates autistic voices, and for some people here at Kean University recognize, advocate and bring awareness to Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism Spectrum Disorder affects the way people observe the world. It impacts how people perceive and socializes with others. […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published May 5, 2023 As the 2023 Kean University Undergraduate Commencement is rapidly approaching, the university and students are preparing for arguably one of the most important milestones in their life. “Everything got real when I got the link to order my cap and gown,” Amanda Saintina, a graduating senior majoring in Communication said. “But I […]
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By Wayne Dawes | Published May 3, 2023 As the 2022-2023 academic year comes to an end we welcome a new Student Government Executive Board whose mission is to expand the student government association and strengthen relationships within the campus community. The responsibilities and pressures of being in office is something that the newly elected members of the board are […]
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By Davaughnia Wilson | Published May 3, 2023 At 18 months old he started showing signs of Autism. He stopped responding to his name and he stopped singing his favorite song, ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’. “Darius seemed to be trapped in a different world,” Irisa Leverette, a mathematics professor at Kean said as she spoke of her son who was […]
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From Dorian Alerte | Published April 27, 2023 Kyeon Taylor dropped into his stance to run the 40-yard dash as his teammate Jason Carlock watched on. NFL scouts clicked their stopwatches as Taylor crossed the 40-yard line. On Apr. 4 Taylor, Carlock, along with three other players from the New Jersey Athletic Conference took part in an NFL Pro Day, […]
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By Josephine Carrillo | Published April 17, 2023 “If you have features such as freckles or bushy eyebrows, people will think you’re beautiful, but if you have features such as acne, wrinkles, big pores, etc., you best believe you will be judged,” said Gabriela Borges, a sophomore at Kean, focusing on public relations. In today’s society, the meaning of natural […]
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By Anthony Reyna | Published April 10, 2023 In the midst of Women’s History Month, one of Kean University’s own has etched her name into the University’s history books. Junior Public Health Major Naomee Miller recently became the first Kean swimmer to participate in the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships. Miller, and the Kean Women’s swimming team as […]
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