The Quadrangle, Manhattan, NY
21 hours ago by Danielle Valente
The arrival of the fall semester has brought about various new changes on the Manhattan College campus. After the completion of several summer construction projects, new and returning students as well as faculty members found a new and improved campus; after much work and dedication, Manhattan College is once again ready to accommodate the student body with great possibilities.
Acorn, Drew University, NJ
1 hour ago by Anna Sohn
Yesterday morning, Drew opened its gates to welcome the newest freshmen class to the Forest. Veteran administrators and first-time Orientation Committee members alike guided the students and their parents from check-in to residence halls throughout a busy morning.
The Commentator, Yeshiva University, NY
17 hours ago by Yehuda Bernstein
Early this summer, Yeshiva University decided to consolidate all Independent Housing Program (IHP) apartments into 475 West 186th Street. The rather unanticipated move has resulted in the loss of sixteen apartments from the Independent Housing Program - fifteen from 90 Laurel Hill Terrace and one from 480 W 187th Street.
The Commentator, Yeshiva University, NY
17 hours ago by Noach Lerman
Dr. James Otteson seemed to possess all the ingredients the Yeshiva College Honors Program needed in a director: his brilliant pedagogical skills captivated students, his sterling academic record commanded respect from faculty, and his strong, decisive style of leadership impressed Yeshiva University administration.
The Quadrangle, Manhattan, NY
21 hours ago by Ali Libfeld
A typical summer for a division one college basketball coach usually consists of traveling to various tournaments across the country to recruit, observe and assess prospective players. This summer Manhattan's head coach Barry Rohrssen and staff went to high school AAU tournaments in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Orlando, to do just that.
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
21 hours ago by Katie Morgan. Staff Writer
St. John's received nearly 200 pints of blood in donations from the first two blood drives of the semester, paving the way for a third, originally unplanned blood drive scheduled for Wednesday.
The latest event, slated to occur from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of Council Hall, has been brought on due to the success of the two day back-to-school blood drives on August 28 and 29 and a blood shortage, said Kevin Ryan, associate for the Office of Community Relations.
The Quad News, Quinnipiac University, CT
1 day ago by Andrew McDonough
Quinnipiac University Hillel receives a huge upgrade in 2008. This year, the organization will set up shop at the New Road location formally occupied by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.
"It's a place that I want students to come and feel comfortable expressing their Judaism," said University Rabbi Reena Judd.
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
1 day ago by Aliza Moorji, Copy Editor
The idea of a smoking ban on campus has evoked a mixed reaction recently with St. John's students. These reactions come on the heel of a decision to ban smoking on campus at Montogomery College in Maryland last week.
According to CNN.com, the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation listed approximately 60 college campuses across the nation like Montgomery that have smoke free policies on their campus.
Statesman, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
1 day ago by April Warren
Difficult times could lie ahead for Stony Brook as the campus deals with a $7.3 million budget cut from the state operating budget- slightly down from the original $8.3 million proposed cut - as legislatures try to reduce the staggering $4.6 billion New York State deficit for 2009-10.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
1 day ago by Kate King
In an effort to increase student safety on weekends, UConn will offer shuttle service to and from late-night hotspots around campus this year.
Beginning at 10 p.m. this Friday, two university buses will make periodic stops both around campus and at popular party locations such as Carriage House and Celeron Square Apartments until 2 a.
The Quadrangle, Manhattan, NY
1 day ago by Kayla Hutzler
Along with a whole new Communications department, Manhattan College will welcome many new professors and adjuncts for the fall semester.
Kim Trager will be joining the MC community from Indiana University where she taught classes in three separate departments: The School of Journalism, The Department of Communication and Culture and American Studies.
The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA
1 day ago by Stefanie Kuncman | Central Florida Future (University of Central Florida)
University of Central Florida Psychologist Kimberly Renk said most students surpass their parents' expectations, yet still believe they are falling short. Renk performed a study on parental expectations, which included 69 male and 105 female freshman and sophomore students.
The Quad News, Quinnipiac University, CT
1 day ago by Brendan Rimetz
There is a saying that "change will do you good." According to most involved with this year's freshman orientation program, the saying applied.
The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA
2 days ago by Maeve Dwyer l Contributor
By now even the non-smokers will have realized that the smoking policies on campus have changed. For the last couple of years the areas in which students could smoke have become increasingly restrictive. As it stands currently, students and staff are allowed to smoke by the benches in front
of the library, the gazebo, behind the Daniel Arts Center and on the Pibly House Green.
Statesman, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
2 days ago by Choitali Gomes
Campus dining heavily relies on Chartwells, the foodservice supplier that is a division of Compass Group USA, which claims to be the "leading foodservice provider" in North America, basing its menu on healthy alternatives "for a healthy lifestyle." The ten year contract with Chartwells and Stony Brook University was originally set to end this year but instead has been postponed by "one additional year," extending the contract until June 30, 2009.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
2 days ago by Christopher Duray
UConn senior Vladimir Voinov, 21, was found shot to death Thursday night in a New Haven apartment at 353 Poplar St. in the city's Fair Haven neighborhood.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
2 days ago by Michelle Firestone
Presidents from 129 universities, including six in Connecticut (but not including UConn), are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying that current laws encourage binge drinking on college campuses.
Presidents from Trinity College, the University of Hartford, St.
The Gothic Times, New Jersey City University, NJ
2 days ago by Marlen Gonzalez
Ticker, CUNY Baruch College, NY
2 days ago by Lilian Rizzo
The downturn of the economy has affected Americans in many ways and now it will be hitting college students specifically. Over the past few months, major private lenders have been stopping or cutting back on college loans.
According to The Wall Street Journal, since the beginning of the last school year Citigroup Inc.
Ticker, CUNY Baruch College, NY
3 days ago by Megan Law
Christina Latouf has been appointed as the new chief communications and marketing officer of Baruch College. Latouf comes with an exemplary resume, which includes being Time Warner Inc.'s executive director of Marketing Communications.
Baruch College President Kathleen Waldron described the hiring process.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
3 days ago by Jennifer Efthymious
The campus alarm system and locked doors failed to deter thieves who made off with $50,000 worth of computer equipment.
The Gothic Times, New Jersey City University, NJ
3 days ago by Jordan Lester, Christina Johnson, and Denise Gibson
Read about how NJCU is dealing with rising costs.
The College Hill, Sussex Community College, NJ
3 days ago
WAR IS PEACE
FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
6 days ago by Everton Bailey, News Editor
A St. John's student passed away on August 22 from fatal injuries sustained in a car accident in his home state of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pocono Record, Mikael Camacho, 21, from Marshalls Creek, PA, was driving a 2002 Chevy Cavalier on Route 209 in Smithfield Township at 3 a.
Acorn, Drew University, NJ
6 days ago by Jessica Glickman
The morning started bright and calm, as Drew University's freshman class of 2012 rode with their parents through Tilghman field. This new class comes from the largest pool of applicants in Drew's history, with the total number reaching some 5,200.
A diverse group of students-from countries including Jamaica, Japan, Morocco and Pakistan-will add new flavor to Drew.
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