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By Isabelle Guthrie | Published November 18, 2023 When it comes to Thanksgiving, families come together and feast over foods like apple and pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and a big, roasted turkey. But what is it like internationally? How do others celebrate it? In the United States, the very first Thanksgiving dates back to 1621. For others, traditions had started […]
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By Tyra Watts | Published November 18, 2023 The current Israel-Palestine conflict dates back decades, and it is still ongoing today. Thousands of people have died, and it is unknown when it is going to end. The Israeli’s aggressive military campaign has led to a humanitarian crisis in Gaza that the world is condemning. Kean President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., in an email […]
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By Ridimerb Diaz-Ramirez | Published November 18, 2023 Fans mourn celebrities’ deaths, like Matthew Perry’s, almost like when they lose a family member. Perry, who died at the age of 54, was found unresponsive in a jacuzzi. His cause of death was initially determined to have been drowning, but now further investigation is being done. While he had a successful career, Perry […]
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By Nefertiti Nzameyo | Published November 18, 2023 Nature follows a rhythm of its own, and from birth, individuals live through the inevitable inconsistencies. How people react to changes in the environment around them will never affect the science of why these events occur, so instead, they are forced to adapt. September is a month of lifestyle and environmental transition. […]
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By Layah Lopes| Published November 9, 2023 Liberty Hall is an enduring, historic staple that’s been standing since the late 1700s. Its rich history has left many to ponder whether or not the aged building harbors more than just tales of the past. The fifty-two-roomed house is filled with marks andmemories of generations long gone. With limited medical advancements and a substantially […]
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By Isabelle Guthrie | Published November 9, 2023 On Oct. 16, the President’s Task Force heard the students’ frustrations on advising and presented their recommendations to potentially solve their issues. Students have had issues with advisement for quite a while. Some problems include scheduling with an advisor, the information they provide, or even the advisor they get. Many students feel they can […]
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By Matthew Sierra | Published November 8, 2023 As of Oct. 2nd, Sarah Lawshe is the new women’s lacrosse coach for Kean University. After a difficult 2023 season, Coach Sarah Lawshe will look to turn the team around for the 2024 season. “It’s a great honor to be named the next head women’s lacrosse coach at Kean,” Lawshe said. Lawshe will […]
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By John DeFreitas | Published November 8, 2023 Kean University is home to beautiful stadiums and arenas like Alumni Stadium, Jim Hynes Stadium, and Harwood Arena. Now, about three miles away starting in the fall of 2024, incoming golfers will call Galloping Hill Golf Course home. Kean President Lamont Repollet gave his opening day address before the fall semester and spoke of the […]
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By Kervin Coleman | Published November 8, 2028 The Kean Men’s basketball team has a redemption arc. Last season ended controversially for the Cougars, with an ill-fated jump shot by former small forward Letrell West as he simultaneously stepped out of bounds in the opening round of the NJAC Tournament. “We don’t want to go out like that this year and are using […]
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By Nefertiti Nzameyo | Published November 8, 2023 Students went to Wilkins Theatre earlier this month to hear author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha shed light on her latest book, “The Future Is Disabled.” The book was chosen as the freshman class’s Fall 2023 Common Read which accounted for a large freshmen attendance. The Common Read is a selected book assigned to first-year […]
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