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By Andrey Nalbantov | Published September 30, 2022 I’ve been staring at the blank page of my laptop for a while now, wondering how I should tackle this topic. As a non-American, talking or writing about topics that are rooted so deeply in American culture always came as a challenge to me. 9/11 is one of those topics. As someone […]
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By Keyon B. Gardner | Published September 30, 2022 More than a thousand lives were cut short as a result of suicide caused by mental health illnesses that plague our country today. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the majority of suicides worldwide are related to mental health disorders; depression, substance use, and psychosis are the biggest risk factors. […]
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By Julia Strugala | Published September 30, 2022 Kean partnered with The NAACP and The Lesniak Institute to have a panel discussion on the topic of gun violence and how it affects different age groups. The event took place on September 20th from 6-8 p.m. on the 6th Floor of the Kean STEM building. Politicians, community leaders, and professors who […]
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By Davaughnia Wilson | Published September 30, 2022 President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., delivered his Open Day Address in Wilkins Theatre on Aug. 31 and described Kean University as a hidden gem that is on the rise to becoming elite, and an R2 Carnegie designation. He said Kean is not striving to be elite based on the narrow definition embraced […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published September 29, 2022 The Fall 2022 semester has started in full swing as Kean University welcomes its students back for the academic year, as well as welcoming new incoming freshmen. Plenty of new things have occurred within the past year, such as a new online system, Okta. Okta will replace the university’s current online system, […]
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Justin McDaniel | Published September 29, 2022 As the Fall semester starts and new and returning students look for new groups, the KeanPlaylist club has emerged as a new wave for students on campus. The KeanPlaylist club, founded by Lilliana Carredo, a junior, majoring in communication media and film is a brand new student group at Kean created for all […]
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By Logan Germano | Published September 29, 2022 Kean Ocean, home to over 40 undergraduate and seven graduate degree program options, has made the transition from community college to an undergraduate degree program a lot easier. Students who reside in the Ocean County area have the opportunity to enroll and attend classes at the Ocean campus located in Toms River […]
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By Jalen Gaynor | Published September 29, 2022 On September 19, President Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., was named #8 on the 2022 NJBIZ Education Power 50 list. In their article, NJBIZ, New Jersey’s leading business journal, noted how Repollet has helped to create new and unique opportunities for students. Under his leadership, Kean was designated New Jersey’s first urban research university, […]
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By Josephine Carrillo | Published September 29, 2022 To recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness month, Kean Programing for unique and lively Student Experience (Pulse), hosted their annual “Building Hope” event in the Miron Student Center Atrium. The event held on Sept. 12, has students lined up 30 minutes before the event started to participate in building their very own mini cougar, […]
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By Steven-Ross Bugayong | Published September 29, 2022 At Kean University, Greek life is a vibrant place where students learn and grow, and joining them for the first time ever is the Beta Theta chapter of Kappa Beta Gamma. When you think about the term Greek life, what comes to mind? The hazing scandals? The parties? You may have even […]
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