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By Rebecca Panico | Published Oct. 22, 2016 When Prof. Norma Bowe heard of the bombs found near the Elizabeth train station on Sept. 18, it bothered her that the two men responsible for alerting police of the danger were known only as homeless. “Anyone can be a hero, even someone homeless,” said Bowe, founder of Be the Change, a […]
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By Jasmin Kee l Published Oct. 21, 2016 Ursino, the high-end, farm-to-table restaurant in the STEM building that closed last year, has reopened this semester under a new name, Enoteca Ursino, with an interesting, but expensive new menu. Like the old Ursino, the menu remains pricey, at least for students. But a bonus is that the restaurant serves liquor even […]
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By Joshua Rosario | Published Oct. 15, 2016 Broadway star Patti LuPone performed with a group of Kean students for the opening night of Kean Stage in Enlow Hall on Sept. 17. LuPone is a two-time Tony award winner, two-time Grammy winner and has starred in Broadway shows, including “Gypsy” and “Evita.” She performed the second act of her show […]
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By Micayela Konviser | Published Sept. 27, 2016 Kean University President Dawood Farahi, in his Opening Day address kicking off the new school year, said the college will build a new dormitory on the grounds of the Campus School North buildings and will relocate the Child Care Center to the Technology Building. “Not only our students get the best facilities, […]
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By Adrianna Ruffo l Sept. 25, 2016 Throughout the past year, Kean University had been planning a few pleasant surprises for students once the new semester arrived. On Sept. 1, students were introduced to a number of new eateries this semester: Auntie Anne’s, a famous pretzel chain, Outtakes, the newly renovated convenience store and Smashburger, a Denver-based fast-food burger chain. […]
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Estefani Hernandez | Published Sept. 24, 2016 The Kean Women’s Soccer Team flew to Costa Rica over the summer to play against three di fferent semi-professional teams, and came back with memories that will last a lifetime. This is the third time that Head Coach Doherty brought his team to Costa Rica. A total of 21 players attended this trip and stayed for 10 days. […]
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By Rebecca Panico | Published Sept. 13, 2016 A former Kean University honor student is suing the university and its police department, alleging that campus police used “excessive force” during his arrest in 2013, used racial profiling and harassed him on and off campus, court documents obtained by The Tower show. Obidi Anamdi, 25, also claims he was discouraged from […]
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By Chiemela Igbokwe | Published April 30, 2016 Cuteness abounded at Kean’s Child Care Center yesterday as parents and children shared their backgrounds for the Country and Culture Showcase. The Child Care Center, located across from Harwood Arena, was created in the 1970s to provide services for children of Kean students and faculty, but today the center is open to the public too. Children […]
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