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By Ja’Bria Lester | Published April 15, 2022 Dorming at a university could be expensive but has benefits for the students. Students are able to live among friends, or, meet new people and also have a sense of freedom living on their own. Kean University has seven dormitory buildings on its main campus. The newest building, Cougar Hall, has more […]
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By Harmony Sanchez | Published April 15, 2022 The Class of 2022 at Kean University kicked off the celebration for their upcoming graduation at the Senior Class Royale this March. The Student Government Association hosted the formal on Saturday, March 29 at the Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, where students gathered with one another to take photos, enjoy food and dance the […]
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By Cindy Lazo | Published April 15, 2022 Easter season has often been associated with spring, egg hunts, Easter eggs and of course the Easter Bunny–in my case, however, this is a period of sacrifice and abstinence. The practice of fasting and obligated dietary abstinence was something I had been practicing since I was young. It is a religious observation […]
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By Davaughnia Wilson | Published April 15, 2022 On April 4, the Student Government Association (SGA) and Graduate Student Government (GSG) hosted their rebranding ceremony where they introduced their new logo, spoke about some of their major accomplishments and also their commitment to donating $450,000 to scholarships for Kean students. The event, held in the Miron Student Center (MSC) Atrium, […]
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By Chelsey Jaipersaud | Published April 15, 2022 Every Wednesday I leave my job at 8 p.m., my keys clenched tightly in my hand and my finger continuously clicking the unlock button while I nearly run to my car across the street, constantly turning my head back to make sure no one is behind me. When I reach my car, […]
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By Chelsey Jaipersaud | Published April 15, 2022 President Lamont Repollet addressed student concerns regarding tuition, changes within facilities and buildings, and dining service advancements on campus during the Spring semester Town Hall. The Town Hall was held on March 22 and alongside Dr.Repollet were Class President Kobe Robinson as well as Vice President for Planning Felice Vazquez and Associate […]
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By Elaine Amico Kean Ocean debuted their newest cafe Java Junction this week! The grand opening was held on Wednesday, March 31st, and included a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The cafe is located on the main floor of the gateway building on the Kean Ocean campus and is open to both students and faculty. Java Junction was created to be an on […]
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By Elaine Amico As Kean closes out Black History Month, they welcome world-renowned journalist Abby Phillip to speak with students and faculty on the world of journalism, and how the profession is slowly becoming more diverse. Kean President Dr. Lamont Repollet, Ed.D. started the lecture by giving the audience a glimpse on the history of the Distinguished Lecture Series. “When […]
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By Rosney Herrera There is nothing more inspiring than seeing young people discover and pursue their unique abilities and interests to enhance their own lives and the lives of others around them. “Pathways” is the name given to Kean university talent development, which stresses students to gain access to the opportunity, identify and cultivate the talents they possess, and develop […]
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by Tyra Watts Student retention and enrollment data were some of the topics discussed at the Kean University Full Senate Meeting held via Zoom on March 1, 2022. Michael Salvatore, Senior Vice President of Administration, addressed the Senate about enrollment. . According to current enrollment data, 12,020 students are enrolled in the Spring 2022 semester, a decrease from the 12,053 […]
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