CAMPUS LIFE
Spectrum Works on spreading autism awareness
By Julie Trien | April 20On April 11, students gathered with Spectrum Works on the Green to get their faces painted blue in a variety of designs, ranging from puzzle pieces to mask-like patterns. No matter the design, the message was the same: people with autism can make valuable contributions to the workforce.
Professor works to detect teen substance abuse
By Erika Szumel | April 20Dr. Matthew Corrigan, director of the Master of Social Work Program at Seton Hall, was recently hired by the New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services to help implement the community level intervention entitled “Communities That Care.” The program works to promote the health of young people in the area.
Honors Program allows students to look to the future
By Staff Writer | April 6Students in the Honors Program go through an academic journey marked with many challenges. Despite the rigors of the program, students there form a bond through their shared experience.
Sacristans grow in faith and friendship
By Staff Writer | April 5One night after class, Nicole Floyd, then a commuting freshman, stopped at the Cove to get something to eat before her drive back home. She met another student there and struck up a conversation that would change her experience at Seton Hall University.
Climate change awareness heats up SHU
By Staff Writer | March 30What if every student at Seton Hall ignored what they should do, such as throw a gum wrapper away, in order to serve the self-interest of remaining seated, and no harm resulted? Dr. Douglas Portmore explained how these collective behaviors can apply to the issue of climate change.
Cultural club awards active female students
By Nisha Desai | March 30On March 25, The Chancellor’s Suite was filled with music like “This Girl’s on Fire” and “Formation,” relaying the singular message: girls rock.
ROTC rallies to keep SGA Senate seat
By Claudia Emanuele | March 29Tensions were high at the SGA meeting on March 13 as ROTC representation in the student government’s Senate was debated.
Student veterans build network to make each other at home
By Nicole Peregrina | March 23Senior Conor Murtagh went through a slight culture shock going from life in the armed forces to Seton Hall. In order to better adjust to life on campus, he reached out to others on campus who might understand his difficulties.
SPO seeks to spread message of Campus Ministry
By Staff Writer | March 1Grounded in faith, and a desire to make sure it has a prominent place on college campuses, St. Paul’s Outreach gives students the opportunity to lead a fulfilling college life through faith and understanding.
Students dive into philanthropy at Polar Plunge
By Erika Szumel | March 1February in New Jersey usually consists of snow, Snuggies, and staying indoors with a hot cup of cocoa. However, one event breaks this stereotype every February and brings thousands of people outside – to the beach. On Saturday, Feb. 25, Seton Hall students, among thousands of other New Jersey residents and visitors, participated in the 24th Annual Polar Bear Plunge at 1 p.m., in Seaside Heights, NJ.
Employers find no magic number in internships
By Staff Writer | February 23With the next career fair on Feb. 28, and applications for summer internships being sent out, many students are starting to wonder how to choose the right internship and what prior experience is necessary.
Freelance writers enjoy creative freedom
By Margarita Willamson | February 16Working when you want, how you want and where you want are some of the advantages of a career in freelance writing.
Data Science Club working toward more efficient future
By Staff Writer | February 15Whose favorite color is red, has four wheels, an affinity for raspberry pi, and is learning to drive? Her name is Joanna and she is an example of the Data Science Club’s effort toward innovation.
Professor talks faith, religion and film in book
By Staff Writer | February 9In her new book, Catholic Literature and Film: Incarnational Love and Suffering, English and Catholic Studies professor Dr. Nancy Enright depicts a distinctive interpretation of watching films through a religious lens.
Professor brings military style to SHU public relations classes
By Zachary Wohl | February 9Professor Nicole Dieso is teaching for the first time at Seton Hall this semester, yet she has already attracted the interests of other faculty members and students due to her unique, confrontational teaching method.