South Orange Rite Aid becomes a Walgreens
By Kristel Domingo | Oct. 23, 2019On Oct. 11, the Rite Aid on South Orange Avenue, well-known to many SHU students, had officially become Walgreens.
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Seton Hall releases Annual Campus Safety Report
By Nicholas Kerr | Oct. 9, 2019Seton Hall ranks second in reported rapes among private New Jersey institutions, first in drug use violations
Permit problems plague IHS students
By Thomas Schwartz | Oct. 9, 2019Students at the Interprofessional Health Sciences (IHS) Campus have expressed concern over unclear communication regarding changing parking permit procedures and other parking woes for the 2019 summer and fall semesters.
Students circulate petition to ban Styrofoam
By Staff Writer | Oct. 9, 2019Seton Hall students and faculty of are looking for an impactful outcome from a petition for a campus-wide ban on Styrofoam, and specifically at the campus Dunkin’ Donuts, which received over 250 signatures so far.
SGA will review new club applications
By Staff Writer | Oct. 9, 2019Seton Hall University’s Student Government Association (SGA) is starting up its Fall 2019 Student Organization Advisory Committee (SOAC) soon. The committee reviews new club applications to determine if they will become SGA recognized and become eligible for funding.
SHU environmental club collaborates to assess health of trees
By Meagan Ford | Oct. 9, 2019While trees are usually not given much attention, the importance of having enough healthy trees cannot be understated. The Village of South Orange Environmental Commission and Seton Hall University’s Environmental Studies Program are collaborating to create an inventory of trees in South Orange. The Tree Identification and Inventory Project, or TIIP, hopes to determine the current state of the South Orange tree population as well as determine if and where tree maintenance is needed. The purpose of the project is to identify the types of trees in the area to see which species are invasive as well as to assess the health of the trees and their usage.
Honors program creates student advisory board
By Caitlin Gartley | Oct. 9, 2019Aiming to bolster student involvement and create a more unified atmosphere, Seton Hall University’s honors program has created a Student Advisory Board (HPSAB) this semester.
Leadership conference teaches important skills
By Genevieve Krupcheck | Oct. 9, 2019This year’s Student Leadership Conference at Seton Hall University was held on October 5th. The 2019 student leadership conference worked to teach students important leadership skills with hands-on, interactive activities.
SHU celebrates anti-hazing week
By Elizabeth Rodriguez | Oct. 7, 2019The Seton Hall University community, especially the Greek organizations on campus, celebrated National Hazing Prevention Week, a period of education and awareness.
After suffering from medical emergency, professor returns to class
By Thomas Schwartz | Oct. 7, 2019After suffering a medical emergency during class, Kwame Akonor, an associate professor of diplomacy and international relations, returned to class this week. The incident occurred last Thursday when students responded as well as Public Safety and emergency medical technicians.
Seminary launches two new online courses
By Staff Writer | Oct. 7, 2019The Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology will launch two new online courses: Ministry of Justice and Charity as well as Christian Anthropology on Oct 21.
Nobel laureate receives honorary degree from SHU
By Staff Writer | Oct. 4, 2019Nobel Laureate Nadia Murad was presented with an honorary degree from Seton Hall University last Friday at an event hosted by the College of Diplomacy and International Relations.
Two people struck on South Orange Avenue within 36 hours
By Nicholas Kerr | Oct. 4, 2019Two people, one a student and the other a South Orange crossing guard, were struck on South Orange Avenue within a 36-hour period last week.
Health Services, College of Nursing give out free flu shots
By Meagan Ford | Oct. 4, 2019Health Services hosted a flu shot distribution event in the University Center on Sept. 24. The event was made possible with the help of students from the College of Nursing here at Seton Hall.
DOVE offers assistance to Hurricane Dorian victims
By Caitlin Gartley | Oct. 4, 2019In the wake of the Category Five storm that ripped across the Atlantic Ocean in early September, ravaging the Bahamas and Southern U.S. coastline, Seton Hall University’s Office of Mission and Ministry is orchestrating a drive for victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas through Catholic Relief Services.
Student government swears in new senators
By Rhania Kamel | Oct. 2, 2019A new batch of Student Government Association senators were recently sworn in. They include three Freshman senators, one Communication and the Arts senator, and two senators for Arts and Sciences.
Seton Hall announces new Title IX measures following investigation
By Rhania Kamel | Sep. 25, 2019On Sept. 13, the Office of the President at Seton Hall University sent out an email to the community regarding its Title IX policies and the changes to be made following the investigation into Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick.
NJ Gov. Murphy announces task force to investigate vaping
By Nicholas Kerr | Sep. 25, 2019On Sept. 12, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced the creation of a task force to recommend policy proposals on how the state should proceed with regulating E-cigarette devices.
SGA President Shah seats second Presidential Cabinet
By Evando Thompson | Sep. 25, 2019The Student Government Association president Rishi Shah had his second slate of cabinet members confirmed this past week.
SHU professor assists migrant families on the Southern Border
By Thomas Schwartz | Sep. 25, 2019With the further entrenchment of anti-immigrant sentiment in the United States and abroad, a member of the Seton Hall community has dedicated her life’s work to combatting misunderstandings of society’s most ostracized members including immigrants.
