SGA announces approval of 'take-out box' program
By Staff Writer | Feb. 9, 2011Take-out boxes are an upcoming initiative to be implemented in the Caf, according to the Student Government Association at their weekly meeting on Feb. 7.
Take-out boxes are an upcoming initiative to be implemented in the Caf, according to the Student Government Association at their weekly meeting on Feb. 7.
The on-campus PNC Bank office was installed last summer at no cost to the University because of an existing relationship Seton Hall has with the bank.
Seton Hall took a 37-32 lead against Connecticut into halftime at the Prudential Center on Saturday night.
Housing and Residence Life is distributing an annual survey to student residents starting Feb. 14 and ending Feb. 27.
The founder of Women for Afghan Women, an advocacy group for Afghan women's rights, spoke to the University community regarding what her organization does and what problems face Afghan women today.
With the state of New Jersey experiencing a record snowfall this winter season, Seton Hall has had to take more drastic measures than in previous years to clean up the snow, such as hauling snow into remote lots and converting the Turrell Manor/525 Lot into snow storage, according to John Signorello, associate vice president for Facilities and Operations.
Diplomacy related events, such as an international relations-environment studies panel, will be featured at an event to launch the Whitehead School of Diplomacy's latest issue of The Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations.
At their weekly meeting on Jan. 31, SGA discussed ways to get students involved in February, as well as other business.
At their weekly meeting on Jan. 31, SGA discussed ways to get students involved in February, as well as other business.
Three Seton Hall University library staffers were recently awarded the Google research grant, totaling $15,000, to research and track undergraduate students' information-seeking behaviors.
The closing of Sacred Heart Church in the Vailsburg section of Newark on July 1, 2010, was surrounded by controversy. Parishioners were upset, mostly because they felt that a better attempt should have been made to save the sacred building.
The Center for Catholic Studies is offering two courses in which students will take spring lectures at Seton Hall and spend two weeks abroad, qualifying for CORE requirements.
The whereabouts and safety of a Seton Hall student studying abroad in Cairo were unknown as of Monday, according to Mary Kirk Rawn, a University spokeswoman, as reported by The Star Ledger.
In the wake of Tuesday's ice and snowstorm, many students felt campus was comparable to a "sheet of ice."
The women's basketball team will look to put an end to their season high six game losing streak this Saturday at 2 p.m. when they return home to take on No. 19 Georgetown.
Two new water fountains have been installed in the main lobby of the University Center with new features that allow the user to refill a cup or bottle while simultaneously learning how they are saving plastic water bottles from being put into landfills.
The University is offering a new fellowship, the Eric F. Ross Undergraduate Research Fellowship, dedicated to research in chemistry, according to John Sowa, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry.
From 2009 to 2010 Seton Hall's retention rates (measured by the amount of freshman who return in the fall of 2009 for their sophomore year), dipped slightly from 82 percent in the 2008-2009 school year to 80 percent in 2009-2010, according to Dr. Laura Wankel, vice president for Student Affairs,and a member of the University's retention committee.
In the history of Seton Hall presidents, perhaps no story is more unique than that of Dr. John J. Petillo.
Sunita Viswanath, founder of Women for Afghan Women, will be speaking at 6 p.m. on Feb. 3 in Jubilee Hall to discuss the current status of women in Afghanistan.