Grammy Awards gives night filled with history, winners and fashion
Comedian and television show host Trevor Noah hosted the 63rd Grammy Awards on March 14. Though the show hit a record low of 8.8 million viewers, Seton Hall students responded to the best and worst moments of the night in performances, fashion and winners. Recorded live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah kicked off the night with the assurance that all production was in accordance with...
Students react to this year’s Oscar nominations
Despite COVID-19’s impact on the film industry, nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced on March 15, and Seton Hall students shared their thoughts on this year’s nominees. The nominees for Best Picture are “The Father,” “Judas and the Black Messiah,” “Mank,” “Minari,” “Nomadland,” “Promising Young Woman,” “Sound of Metal” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” Nominees for Best Director are Thomas Vinterberg, Chloé Zhao,...
Seton Hall Career Center to host three-day virtual career fair
The Seton Hall Career Center is gearing up for a three-day virtual career fair starting on March 23 to help students prepare for interviews and job hunting through several workshops. Reesa Greenwald, the director of the career center, said that there are several ways students can attend the career fair. During the first two days of the career fair, students have the option to schedule individual 15-minute sessions with...
Residents forced to relocate and isolate due to COVID-19 speak out on experiences
When former Cabrini Hall resident Trent Miller received an email from Seton Hall on Feb. 8 telling him he was needing to vacate his dorm, he said he was blindsided and frustrated by the University’s decision.. “We were notified about the move the same time the rest of the student body was, so we were just as surprised as everyone else,” Miller said. Residents of Cabrini Hall were notified by Housing and Residence Life that...
Meghan Markle’s interview sheds light on race and mental health within royal family
After stepping down from their royal duties, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry sat down with Oprah Winfrey in a bombshell interview that created international headlines, and Seton Hall students shared their reactions. The interview, which aired on March 7 on CBS and pulled in 17.1 million viewers, brought on allegations of racism within the British monarchy as well as complacency within the institution toward...
Spring fashion trends roll in as SHU students brace for warmer weather
As winter comes to an end, students are ditching their warmer clothing and shared their favorite clothing trends for the spring season. Joachim Mikel, a sophomore political science major, said some of his favorite clothing pieces were made by designer Rick Owens. “In the warmer seasons that are coming up, some shorts that drape loose create an industrial look for a Rick Owens piece,” Mikel said. Photo by Jillian Cancela Mikel...
Student organizations reflect on transformations a year after the pandemic start
The United States is nearing the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic that led to nationwide lockdowns. Schools across the country abruptly transitioned to remote learning and had to adapt to the virtual landscape last year—including Seton Hall student organizations, which had to develop new ways to operate during remote and HyFlex learning and social distancing. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons) Pirate Television, the...
Students share opinions on Golden Globes winners, fashion, controversy
Comedic actresses and writers Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 78th Golden Globe Awards on Feb. 28 after it was delayed for nearly two months due to the pandemic. From the chic attend-from-home fashion to this year’s winners, Seton Hall students shared their thoughts on this year’s awards. Seton Hall students share their opinions on the 78th Golden Globe Awards. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons) The event was met with controversy due...
SHU reviews ‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: Always and Forever’
Warning: spoilers ahead. Seton Hall students shared their reactions to the Netflix original movie “To All the Boys: Always and Forever” which was released on Feb. 12. “To All the Boys: Always and Forever” is the third movie in the “To All the Boys” series and was directed by Michael Fimognari. The trilogy is based on the books written by Jenny Han, and the films star Lana Condor as Lara Jean Covey and Noah Centineo as Peter...
Students react after Daft Punk splits after 28 years together
After 28 years, the popular musical duo Daft Punk announced that the two will go their separate ways, breaking the news with an 8-minute video titled “Epilogue” excerpted from their 2006 film “Electroma.” Publicist Kathryn Frazier confirmed the news to Pitchfork but gave no reason for the breakup. Students share their reactions upon hearing the news last week. Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris...
Kim Kardashian West files for divorce after seven years of marriage, student react to her decision
After months of speculation, Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce from Kayne West on Feb. 19, following a number of public fights. Students shared their reactions to the news. Seton Hall University students share their opinions on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s divorce. (Photo via Flickr/Noel Vasquez) The couple met in the early 2000s and began dating in 2011. They welcomed their first child in June 2013, and tied the knot in...
Britney Spears documentary sheds light on personal battles, students share reactions
After the Hulu premiere of The New York Times’ documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” students shared their views on the film and the pop star’s conservatorship. The documentary focuses on the troubles of Britney Spears’ young life in the spotlight and investigates the details surrounding her controversial conservatorship which she has been controlled by for the last 13 years. Spears started her career on the TV show “The Mickey...