It’s now the middle of November. We are making the final push for Thanksgiving and preparations are already being made for Christmas. Here at Seton Hall, and colleges across the country, students are already focusing on next semester. Earlier this month, registration began for the Spring 2010 semester.
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Dear Setonian Editorial Board, The Seton Hall concert argument has been going on for years now. I personally organized the Mike Posner concert on campus last Friday and put a lot of time and work into making a success so I feel the need to defend criticism.
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Last week congressional Democrats finally managed to accomplish a decade-old goal: expanding the definition of federal hate crimes to include sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and disability. President Barack Obama promptly signed this landmark civil-rights legislation into law, and civil-rights organizations hailed the accomplishment.
The last few years have seen the midpoint of the fall semester coincide with off-campus muggings. It’s almost commonplace for us students, from the heightened security to the broadcast e-mails with safety tips that blast out to our inboxes following an incident.
We’ve detailed the ever-important relationship between Seton Hall and South Orange in recent issues, notably whether the university and the village can see eye-to-eye when it comes to students interacting in the community. No doubt one of these interactions is patronage of the bars, pubs and restaurants that draw in students and even some faculty when the work day ends.
The search committee is all set. The group’s chair has said they will proceed with a national scope and the advice of an outside firm. Even the top three choices will be subject to the campus community’s vote of confidence (or lack thereof) at one juncture.