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 Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
1 day ago by Everton Bailey
More than 100 college presidents from around the country are calling for lawmakers to open discussion on lowering the national drinking age from 21 to 18, but do not count on St. John's to be among them, University officials said.
"St. John's is not involved in this story and the University has no comment," said an official university statement.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot and wounded a man as agents clashed with a group of rock-throwing assailants, marking the latest confrontation along a violent stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said last week.
Edgar Israel Ortega Chavez was shot Aug.
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
1 day ago by Patrice Bendig
On August 25, returning upperclassmen moved into the residence halls to start a brand new year. While 2,700 students returned to the residence village, 284 students not only embarked on a new year, but they moved into brand new on-campus townhouses.
The New Founder's Student Townhouses have been highly anticipated for almost a year now, as construction broke ground last November, and lasted until July 30.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by Matt Lawyue and Kaitlin Olcott
The Class of 2012 was officially welcomed to the College following Monday's convocation ceremony.
The incoming freshman class was embraced by College President R. Barbara Gitenstein, along with faculty, alumni and current students.
A "necessity of civil discourse" and an understanding of "different points of view" were stressed by Gitenstein.
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
1 day ago
Last semester, a controversy arose after the Torch printed a Letter to the Editor that questioned the place of a Hindu Students Association in a Catholic University.
Writing about faith and spirituality is a very sensitive area which could easily lead to students being offended.
The Quad News, Quinnipiac University, CT
12 hours ago by Jason Braff
Welcome to The Quad News, the independent voice of Quinnipiac.
The structure of the website will include constantly updated and live breaking news stories and Quinnipiac Bobcats' game updates, and story topics similar to those that have previously appeared in The Chronicle once a week...
The Quad News, Quinnipiac University, CT
14 hours ago by Emily Soto
Incoming freshmen and transfer students of Asian, Latin, African, or Native American (ALANA) background are being welcomed to Quinnipiac University from the ALANA Mentoring Program.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by Gene Reda
If you need a convenient way to carry all your favorite music with you, you can get an iPod. If you're looking for a device that lets you check your e-mail, surf the Web and make phone calls, you might look into getting the latest Blackberry. If you're the type who does all of these things at once, you could have picked up an Apple iPhone last summer, and it might have been good enough for you.
The Quadrangle, Manhattan, NY
1 day ago by Brendan McHugh
EA Sports thought they won. They knew they had beaten it.
Brett Favre is on the New York Jets.
The Madden Jinx wins again
Every year since the popular football game, Madden, was released EA Sports has put an athlete on the cover. That athlete always seems to experience either an injury or a sub-par year.
The Quadrangle, Manhattan, NY
23 hours ago by Lisa Riehman
Shea Stadium is known to shake under the weight of a cheering crowd. The levels of the stadium literally bounce up and down when the excitement of the Shea faithful reaches a certain plateau. This usually happens during an exciting playoff moment, or, in this case when Billy Joel sings "We didn't Start the Fire.
The Quad News, Quinnipiac University, CT
7 hours ago by Jaclyn Hirsch
Quad News Managing Editor Jaclyn Hirsch is in Denver, CO for the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Check out her day-by-day blog from the convention.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
6 days ago
If you have news or would like to join the staff of The Meridian please contact us at 718 960 4966 or lehmanmeridian@gmail.com.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
6 days ago
The first issue of The Meridian arrived on September 24, 1964. The paper would go on to report on the college's transition from Hunter to Lehman, on demonstrations against the Vietnam War in the sixties, a student takeover of the campus in the seventies, and the expansion of the college throughout the eighties and nineties. Together with the Special Collections Division of the Leonard Lief Library, The Meridian is seeking to preserve its fragile archives. If you are interested in helping digitize this historic collection please call 718 960 4966 or email us.