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‘We don’t want Kristen to be forgotten,’ … how a Seton Hall women’s fraternity came together to turn the sudden death of their sister into a legacy

By Justin Sousa | October 5

There has never been a good way to find out a friend, let alone someone you called a sister, had died suddenly. For the thought of this tragedy to fester for an entire day, though, is borderline torturous. However, for sisters of the Alpha Omicron Pi women’s fraternity at Seton Hall, Monday, Sept 20 was a day they will never forget. 

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Students share what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them

By Serena Davis | October 1

  This Hispanic Heritage Month, students shared what their heritage means to them and how they celebrate throughout the holiday. Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes and celebrates the influence of Hispanic Americans on the history, culture and achievements of the United States. The month of celebration and recognition starts on Sept. 15 and ends on Oct. 15.

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Students share their experience being back in the classroom

By Peyton Hruska | September 27

As the Seton Hall community continue to adjust to fully in-person classes, there’s been a mix of opinions on how the semester has gone so far from students. 

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Students weigh in on the meaning and music of Lil Nas X’s “MONTERO”

By Nicole Miazga | September 27

On Sept. 17, rapper Lil Nas X released his debut album “MONTERO,” and students shared their opinion on the artist’s newest collection of songs. 

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Students weigh in on the University’s rise of COVID-19 cases

By Alyssa Bernhammer | September 22

As of Sept. 17, there are 158 estimated active COVID-19 cases at Seton Hall University according to the University. Students and faculty received an email last week noting that the University is prepared to pivot to remote learning and stronger safety precautions if need be. Despite the uptick in cases, some students share that they are no longer scared of COVID-19. 

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SAB hosts Clinton Kane at "Music Under the Stars"

By Liam Brucker-Casey | September 20

At the first live concert since the COVID-19 lockdown, Student Activities Board (SAB) hosted Clinton Kane at “Music Under the Stars” on Sept. 10. 

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Students discuss the MET Gala’s return

By Rebecca Amrik | September 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art held its annual MET Gala on Sept. 13, and students are sharing their thoughts on this popular event.  

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Students share reactions to first VMA’s with a live audience in two years

By Victoria Rossi | September 17

MTV held the first Video Music Awards (VMA’s) with a live audience on Sept. 12 for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and students had various opinions on the show.

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Student’s have mixed reviews on Kanye West’s “Donda”

By Alexa Toohey | September 14

Kanye West released his tenth album, "Donda," on Aug. 29 over a year after announcing he'd begun working on the project. “Donda” first came to be on July 12, 2020, when West posted a preview of a single track to Twitter, but the video has since been deleted. On July 19, 2020, West released a soundtrack to his album-in-progress, which also was later deleted. Along with the soundtrack came the original release date of July 24, 2020, which did not happen.

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Students dress up for the return of in-person classes this Fall

By Serena Davis | September 13

Now that classes are fully in-person, students can showcase their fall fashion both on campus and in the classroom. 

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Students review Marvel’s first Asian-led film, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”

By Dareen Abukwaik | September 13

Marvel released its newest movie, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” on Sept. 3, and Seton Hall students have been raving about it since the release. 

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5 things Students are Looking Forward to Most This School Year

By Catherine San | September 10

5 things Students are Looking Forward to Most This School Year

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Sal Vulcano entertains students at the University’s first live show since the COVID-19 lockdown

By Brooke McCormick | September 10

 Seton Hall and the Student Activities Board (SAB) hosted Sal Vulcano of truTV’s “Impractical Jokers” in its first live, on-campus event in over a year on Aug. 17. 

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Students weigh in on Seton Hall returning to a primarily in-person format for the upcoming semester

By Ellen Paul | August 17

After over a year of classes and clubs going primarily virtual, students have differing opinions about the change to in-person this upcoming fall semester. 

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University to require COVID-19 vaccinations for fall semester

By Daniel O'Connor | May 14

Seton Hall will require every member of the University community to receive a COVID-19 vaccine before the fall semester, the Executive Cabinet announced in an email to students Friday. Exemptions will be made for religious, health, and “personal” reasons.

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Protesters again gather in front of Seton Hall to oppose WSOU

By Nicholas Kerr | April 27

Dozens of unmasked protesters congregated on the corner of Seton Drive and South Orange Avenue on Monday afternoon to oppose the University’s student-run radio station, WSOU, over its hard rock format for the second time in nearly a month.

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Students convene at vigil recognizing anti-Asian violence

By Nicholas Kerr | April 11

Dozens of community members gathered on the University Green last Friday night for a vigil to recognize past and present anti-Asian violence, which has swept the nation over the last year in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Seton Hall surpasses 200 COVID-19 cases for spring semester

By Daniel O'Connor | March 24

Seton Hall reported two new cases of COVID-19 Monday, marking 205 cases since the spring 2021 semester began and over 400 since the start of the pandemic.

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SGA begins election season with no contested seats

By Laura Maltez-Barahona | March 19

The Student Government Association (SGA) election campaign season kicked off this week, but no seats will be contested for the 2021-2022 term, virtually guaranteeing all candidates their positions.

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SGA to host town hall with student services, health services

By Louis Motta | March 5

Seton Hall University’s Student Government Association (SGA) will host a virtual town hall event on Wednesday, March 10 in which University administrators will provide live responses to questions and concerns posed by students.