FEATURES
Bring your tastes to your dorm
By Michelle Foti | September 4In your home away from home, you have photos that remind you of your friends and family and playlists to remind you of summertime memories. You have your significant other’s sweatshirt with his/her signature body spray to snuggle with and your favorite pillow that transports you to your own cozy bedroom.
What's coming:
By Staff Writer | September 4Since Aug. 1 TV commercials have reminded students that it’s back to school time. Now that the semester has started, syllabus week has left most college students with that ‘I’m-going-to get-an-A’ mentality or the feeling that you’d better secure an open desk in the library early in the semester. Either way, it’s important to figure out how to organize yourself so you’re not overwhelmed with the fall course load and any extra activities you may join.
Move-In Day: There’s an App for That
By Michelle Foti | August 10Move-in day is nearing and there is an empty, bare-walled dorm room awaiting your arrival. Before you move in, the overwhelming feeling sinks in because there is so much to do…so much to buy…so much to move in. From the recommended, but hardly used, Ethernet cable to your favorite pair of jammies, there is a simple, yet high-tech solution that will solve your serious problem of what to bring with you to college. Yup, there’s an app for that.
Summer Treats
By Staff Writer | July 30As the spring semester wound down, the anticipation of beach days and warm, late nights with friends from home and school grew into excitement. Each season has its perks and downsides, but summer for the most part is full of good times and great food. The chilled drinks and colorful fruits and vegetables eaten outside on picnic blankets or in the shelter of central air conditioning, create a vibe of good times and great memories.
Study, Swim, Summer!
By Michelle Foti | July 30The summer semester is in full swing. With the first sessions ending and the second sessions beginning, students are reaping the rewards of preparing, catching up or getting ahead in their college careers.
Hall history told through old photos
By Staff Writer | May 7Recently, Seton Hall published photos dating back all the way to the 1850's that show some of the activities that the Seton family got up to almost 2 centuries ago. The over 150 year old photos show the family of William Seton II, the eldest son of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, at times resting and other times posing with his relatives. The album consists of over 51 photos that show the family at their home Cragdon Cottage, a place that is now known as the Bronx.
Bye bye bikinis?
By Michelle Foti | May 1She wore an itsy bitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini for the last time today.
Bad Teacher' barely passes
By Staff Writer | May 1The new CBS sitcom "Bad Teacher" revolves around a blonde, fashionable and self-centered trophy wife, whose divorce pushes her to become an independent woman on the hunt for another wealthy and handsome man to depend on. Meredith Davis (Ari Graynor) hears about a job opening at a middle school in which a lot of students' fathers are divorced and rich. With a bit of manipulation and a plagiarized resume, she maneuvers her way into a becoming the new history teacher at Nixon Middle School.
The Other Woman' leaves audience laughing
By Amanda Boyer | May 1Everyone wants a perfect relationship, but maybe not four of them. On Friday, April 25 "The Other Woman" was released in theaters and topped the box office with a comedy trio coming to the screen creating drama and laughs.
SHU to co-produce first fully staged opera with professionals
By Rebecca White | April 30Seton Hall is partnering with the MidAtlantic Opera to co-present a fully staged performance of Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas," conducted and stage directed by Dr. Jason Tramm. The production runs from May 1-4 at the South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Tribeca screens variety, successes
By Emily Balan | April 30The Tribeca Film Festival is an annual event premiering breakout films in New York City. This year's festival ran from April 16-27. Over 175 films were shown in a number of genres across seven categories including the World Narrative Competition, World Documentary Competition, Spotlight, Viewpoints, Midnight, Storyscapes and Short Film Programs. These films were selected from a broad spectrum of both known and unknown writers and directors.
Anonymous social media increases in popularity
By Staff Writer | April 30Will selfies soon become a thing a thing of the past? For more than a decade social media has been the place to connect with friends old and new, raise awareness for causes and share intimate details of your life that in many cases might have best been kept secret. But considering the recent rise of anonymous social networks, the openness that's been the trademark of websites such as Facebook and Twitter may soon be falling into irrelevance.
Roommates make peace with living situation
By Samantha Giedris | April 30EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third and final installment of an ongoing series examining how the roommate situations change throughout the year for five freshmen.*
Orchestra conductor takes final bow at SHU
By Staff Writer | April 30Five years after launching the University's orchestra from the infant stages and beyond, orchestra conductor professor Murray Colosimo is leaving Seton Hall.
