Kara Hartnett
newsMay 3, 2018
Zach Norris: a recovered manThroughout his life, Zach Norris struggled to find stability. The last time Norris was hospitalized for overdosing, he was found in the middle of a street, blocking traffic, on his knees. ​ He had spent the week not sleeping, selling meth. As he was about to...
newsApril 3, 2018
Community conversation series comes to campusIn the era of social media, Southeast professor Debbie Lee-Distefano said people just aren’t used to listening anymore — so she helped create the community conversation series that promotes conversation and understanding differing viewpoints. “It’s given everyone ...opinionMarch 21, 2018
This is your invitation to get involved in politicsWith midterm elections coming up, it's about time the millennial generation takes a full stride into the governing-sphere, so what's stopping us? Far too often I hear "I'm just a _, politics isn't my thing" as though an individual's profession or interests has an i...
newsMarch 20, 2018
LeGrand named new Student Regent for Board of RegentsSoutheast junior Luke LeGrand was recently appointed by Gov. Eric Greitens to be the new Student Regent for the Southeast Board of Regents. LeGrand is majoring in accounting at Southeast and was born and raised in Cape Girardeau. He applied for the student regent p...newsMarch 7, 2018
House committee passes HB1936 to house floorThe Missouri House general laws committee passed House Bill 1936, and several other gun-related bills Feb. 27 despite a divide in party lines. All bills passed in committee will be sent to the House floor to be voted on. The votes tallied 8-4 in committee after a s...
newsFebruary 20, 2018
Amid national debate, Missouri House considers bill to allow concealed carry at state universitiesAmid tragic school shootings in 2018, the Missouri House of Representatives is considering House Bill 1936, which proposes to expand the list of locations an individual can carry a concealed weapon. That list includes state universities. The piece of legislature w...opinionFebruary 15, 2018
FERPA abuse? I think so.In a forum earlier this week, assistant dean of students Randy Carter said the Office of Student Conduct cannot release information of students found in violation of sexual assault due to the Federal Education and Privacy Act of 1974. As it turns out — that’s not ...
newsFebruary 14, 2018
Sexual assault panel provides forum between students, administratorsWhat started out as a school project turned into a public forum that brought students and staff together in the University Center Redhawks room on Monday to address one national topic — sexual assault. Southeast senior Jessica Strunk hosted a panel on sexual assau...newsFebruary 13, 2018
SGA update: Feb. 12, 2018Student Government Association moved into the next phase of a student fee’s conversation, as well as discussed upcoming elections in its open meeting Monday. President Peyton Mogley led the discussion on the university critical initiatives investment plan, to which...opinionJanuary 27, 2018
Nine alternative ways Southeast can make it out of budget cuts aliveThe 6 million will be paid off in weeks. Between the underground tunnels and the haunting of Rose Theater I think we could make some big bucks here Spend it now and pay off as little as possible until loan forgiveness kicks in… right?? It’s already out of hand, mig...Advertisement
