The Campus, City College of the City University of New York, NY
4 hours ago by Tiffany Roma
As actors, our job is to become other people, to make a fake or displaced situation feel real, present and believable. We are supposed to take the audience to a certain place and time. Being a good actor means letting go of all inhibitions completely, letting yourself be consumed by the character you're trying to portray, no matter who or what that character is.
Statesman, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
2 hours ago by Cher Armstrong
At least three James College residents in H-Quad contracted infections of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria, university officials confirmed Wednesday during an afternoon press conference.
MRSA is a particular strain of staphylococcus aureus -- commonly referred to as staph -- that is more resistant to anti-biotics such as methicillin, penicillin, and amoxicillin.
The Montclarion, MontClair STate University, NJ
8 hours ago by Tyler Brady
For many Montclair State students who have medical and other disabilities, living successfully on campus can be difficult.
One example of this is Rob Liptak, who is now on medical leave from MSU in part because of his housing issues along with medical complications that have arisen throughout his life.
The Circle, Marist College, NY
11 hours ago by Marissa Guercio and Lindsay Straub
Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Correspondent for CNN, received the 2008 Marist College Lowell Thomas Award at the Metropolitan Club in Manhattan on Friday, Nov. 14.
The Montclarion, MontClair STate University, NJ
13 hours ago by Kristie Cattafi
"What do we want? Equal rights! When do we want them? Now!" This is what over 100 demonstrators were chanting as they marched down Valley Road last Saturday in an effort to raise awareness about Prop 8.
The demonstrators gathered by the train station on Lorraine Avenue and Valley Road to get pumped up for their 2.
The Hawk, Saint Joseph's University, PA
19 hours ago by Adrienne Mauro '09
Walking in Uggs down the streets of Madrid, Spain, Kelly Farber '09 looked around her and noticed that the native Spaniards looked a little different, a little more put together. They wore colorful scarves and jeans tucked into chic leather boots, with not one pair of sweatpants in sight.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by Nate Currie
The Student Finance Board (SFB) unanimously allocated $2,800 to the College Republicans on Nov. 12 to fund security for a Dec. 3 lecture by conservative author, commentator and activist Ann Coulter.
The Republican's official proposal said Coulter will "discuss the 2008 elections and her analysis of the victors, the losers and the future of conservatism among other political topics pertinent to current events.
Loquitur, Cabrini College, PA
1 day ago by Elizabeth Garrett
Cabrini is just one of all institutions of higher education that have felt the effect of the economy's downturn. The ongoing economic collapse has put a tight squeeze on the endowment funds of universities and colleges across the United States.
Statesman, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
1 day ago by Samantha Burkhardt
NYPD veteran Robert Lenahan is the new Police Chief of the Stony Brook University campus police force. It may be a different type of police work, but the 26-year NYPD veteran is confident that under his authority, things will run smoothly.
Knight News, Queens College, NY
1 day ago by Sanjida Alam
After Barack Obama became the first African-American president of the U.S., Queens College students had a lot to say about their newly elected leader and the obstacles he will have to face.
"This is a big deal and is historic, but it's time to get over the celebratory feeling and focus on the challenges," said Abiroop Dutta, junior.
Paw Print, Pace Univsersity - Westchester, NY
1 day ago by Samantha Egan
Students were vocal at last week's Student Association (SA) community meeting, and two topics took precedent: racism and violence.
SA asked students to submit questions they would like answered via email if they could not attend.
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
1 day ago by Everton Bailey, News Editor
The opening of renovated Carnesecca Arena and the unveiling of the revamped library in recent weeks close the book on two of the main construction projects from this summer.
"We had a very busy summer with those projects," said Ibi Yolas, executive director of Design and Construction.
The Hawk, Saint Joseph's University, PA
1 day ago by Kate MacAllister '10
As Saint Joseph's University plows its way to reaching its $150 million goal of the Faith and Strength to Dare campaign, the layout of campus is changing drastically.
Some of the more prominent changes currently underway are the renovations being done to Campion Student Center.
The Torch Online, Saint John's University New York, NY
1 day ago by Christina Heiser, Managing Editor
A St. John's professor is ranked second on Rate My Professor's list of the top 50 professors in the nation for 2008, which comes out today.
Joyce-Boland-DeVito, a business law professor in the College of Professional Studies ranked only behind Randy Bott, a religion professor at Brigham Young University, on the Web site's end of the year standings.
The Hawk, Saint Joseph's University, PA
1 day ago by Luigi Condina '12
In order to accommodate the oversized class of 2012, the administration has been forced to enhance Saint Joseph's student facilities.
In addition to negotiating with the Crowne Plaza Hotel to provide additional student residences, the Dean's office was pressed to find a supplementary means of educating the 1,492 incoming freshmen.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by Joseph Hannan
Much to the dismay of die-hard fans of her Top-40 radio hits including "Umbrella" and "Disturbia," the College Union Board (CUB) announced Monday R&B singer Rihanna declined a bid to perform at the College's Spring Concert.
The announcement came in the form of a campus-wide e-mail around 11 a.
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA
1 day ago by Anna Diefenbach and Lara Kovant
One of the events for this year's Spirit Week is Lehigh-Laf-A-Palooza, a mini-festival featuring Boston's State Radio, made up of former members of Dispatch. The concert is Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in Rauch Courtyard.
The Gothic Times, New Jersey City University, NJ
2 days ago by Jordan Lester
~The Chronicle, Hofstra University, NY
2 days ago by Samuel Rubenfeld
The University has a role in the forming of the next administration.
Phil Schiliro, class of 1978, is the head of congressional relations for President-elect Barack Obama's transition team. He is in charge of coordinating with the House and Senate for the administration, to prepare the Congress for the new president.
The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA
2 days ago
Nov. 3 - Fire Alarm - Steam from a shower set off a fire alarm at 2263 Turner St. No further incident was reported.
Nov. 4 - Medical Transport - A housekeeper became ill while working in the Trexler Pavilion. Campus Police transported housekeeper to the hospital.
The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA
2 days ago by Matthew Howard
On Thurs. Nov. 6, President Peyton (Randy) Helm addressed Student Government regarding various topics. Concerning the letter written on behalf of the college faculty and staff addressing a recent spike in student vandalism and carelessness, he reiterated that he firmly believes that the letter was aimed at a small portion of the students at the College.
The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA
2 days ago by Kelly Frazee
The College's Provost, Dr. Marjorie Hass, has been named President of Austin College in Sherman, Texas.
Dr. Hass has been a member of the College's faculty since 1993 as a professor of philosophy in addition on interim vice president of academic affairs and interim dean of faculty.
Wharton Journal, University of Pennsylvania, PA
2 days ago by Lila de la Chesnaye (WG '09) Contributing Writer
The Marketing Club presented its 5th annual Wharton Marketing Conference on Friday, November 7th, at the Philadelphia Park Hyatt. Marketing experts, enthusiasts, students, and professors gathered to discuss industry trends, research, and relevant topics. The "Accelerating in Change" theme focused on the strategies companies utilize to respond to market uncertainties, given economic, environmental, political, and consumer changes.
Wharton Journal, University of Pennsylvania, PA
2 days ago by Prof. Ed George, Professor of Statistics - The Wharton School
It was the single most telling moment during Thursday's panel discussion. A student pointed out that GND (Grade Non Disclosure) freed him to engage in valuable extracurricular activities because it relieved him from the pressure of grade competition. As it turns out, this self-directed and self-motivated student has in fact distinguished himself by some very impressive extracurricular service. I suspect he has made excellent choices, and I don't fault him at all for making them. However...
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA
2 days ago by The Brown and White Staff
A man was shot in the foot during a robbery at his house that occurred on the 300 block of West Fourth Street, according to an article in the Express Times.