Raising Kean: Hosting debate will raise university’s profile

By Carl Stoffers With the general election rapidly approaching, Kean University will host a debate between incumbent Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno and challenger Milly Silva on Oct. 11 at the Wilkins Theater. The event will pit Guadagno, a protege of Governor Chris Christie who also serves as Secretary of State, against Silva, a union leader on the Democratic ticket with Barbara Buono. It […]

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Orlando Luiz Pardo Lazo to visit Kean

By Mike Jago Cuban author, blogger, journalist and social activist Orlando Luiz Pardo Lazo will visit the Kean campus to give a lecture about present day Cuba. The lecture, entitled #SocialActivism: A Literary and Political Phenomenon, will explore the digital censorship in Cuba, and the growing activism because of it. Lazo will cover many topics, as well as partake in […]

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Lockdown lifted after gun scare

By Mike Jago At 10:48 a.m., students and faculty were met with a partial campus lockdown, after reports of a man with a shotgun surfaced from Kean’s Twitter and Facebook pages. Kean Hall, the Administration Building, Harwood Arena and the Child Care Center were all under lockdown as police searched for the man, who was reportedly wearing a basketball jersey, […]

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Five ways to stay healthy on campus

By Elizabeth Bracey Everyone knows when you live on campus your eating routine can change dramatically. Those home cooked meals you once ate every day are now memories as you enter the nearest cafeteria. There is the new upper class cafeteria, the Cougars Den and the University Center cafeteria but sometimes you may become tired of this food. The next options are […]

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Fall fashion preview

By Sara Paczkowski The cool, crisp season of fall is finally here. The refreshing and mellow weather is a sweet transition from summer to winter and the campus is full of color and style. Boots, scarves and cardigans seem to capture the essence of fall fashion for Kean University students; however, this month’s New York Fashion Week inspired students to try out other […]

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Students kick off school year with Kean Day

By Elizabeth Bracey Kean Day was a fun-filled day for Kean University students. The event was run by the University Center Administration and took place Sept. 13 outside on the cougar walk between 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event was for participating Kean students and faculty. Being the first Kean Day of the year, many students enjoyed it because it was […]

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Nancy Thompson Library hosts annual ‘Welcome’ event

By Xirena Wormley The Nancy Thompson Library hosted their third annual ‘Welcome to the Library’ event to inform students about the resources the library has to offer. Librarians set up a tent in front of the library, decorated it with blue and white balloons, and students were given pamphlets which emphasized several reasons why they should visit the library. Some reasons included […]

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