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By Wynter Aiken | Published by April 21, 2020 Inside the classroom to some students is a safe haven, an open door full of differing voices, identities, and perspectives, especially for students of the LGBTQ+ community. Members of the Diversity Council and Holocaust Resource Center came together on April 1 to present the LGBTQ+: New Approaches to Classroom Safety and Inclusion program, […]
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By Alexander Valdes | Published by April 20, 2020 Not many people can say they have experienced a true life of hardship and strife, though not many people today were alive during the events of the Holocaust, except one individual who wanted to share her story, Maud Dahme. A Zoom meeting hosted by the Holocaust Resource Center on April 6 […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by April 18, 2020 Professor Gina Gili in the School of Communication, Media & Journalism, develops a social media documentary titled, Sheltered In Place, which captures the current realities that students are facing under quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Students were sent a mass email, urging them to answer in-depth questions on camera from the safety […]
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By Zoe Strozewski | Published by April 17, 2020 Kean University’s announcement that students may choose a pass/fail grade for up to two courses this semester because of its move to online classes amid the coronavirus pandemic is getting mixed reactions from students. A University Relations email on March 26 informed all students, faculty, and staff of the new grading […]
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By Salimah McCullough | Published by April 17, 2020 For four years, students asked each other: when are you going to walk? Walk, meaning, the traditional walk across the stage in their decorated cap and long graduation gown to receive your baccalaureate from the dean of your college. But the Class of 2020 is probably the first in Kean University’s history that […]
Read moreBy Harold Carias | Published by March 26, 2020 The rapid spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has left fans and athletes of professional and amateur sports leagues in wonder of when one of our sources of entertainment will return. On March 11, the World Health Organization declared the rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. In response to concerns about COVID-19, Kean Athletics […]
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By Erin McGuinness | Published by March 24, 2020 For graduating seniors at Kean University, remote education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic might have a bigger personal impact. Kean University will be suspending all in-person instruction through the end of the semester. Online instruction began on March 16. Those expecting to graduate in May are embarking on post-graduate job […]
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By Chelsey Jaipersaud | Published by March 23, 2020 On the fourth floor of the Center for Academic Success, room 443 Career Closet, formerly called Dress for Success is designed to open doors for students and boost their confidence when it’s time to go on that important interview. With a bag of men’s clothing in her hand, Kean University professor Allison Edgely, a lecturer […]
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By Lena Zhu | Published by March 23, 2020 Danielle Mejia has struggled with Rheumatoid Arthritis since she was 15 years old. Now a sophomore at Kean University, she wants to show others her struggles through the power of art. “To me, art is self-expression and storytelling. ‘Too Young’ is my story,” the 21-year-old said. In a little corner on the […]
Read moreBy Siobhan Donaldson | Published by March 22, 2020 Kean University along with many other universities have suspended their student trips abroad due to concerns about the COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, outbreaks across the world. On February 29th, students registered for travel abroad programs, also known as Travelearns, received an email from The Center of International Studies that their trips would be […]
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