Seton Hall’s Pre-Professional Advising Center hosts first pre-law expo

By Kassandrah Blake | February 11

Seton Hall’s Pre-Professional Advising Center (P-PAC) hosted its first annual Law School Expo on Feb. 10, bringing together dozens of students and more than 10 law school admissions representatives to connect, network and learn more about the law school application process.

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Lawyer tied to Epstein oversaw Seton Hall McCarrick review

By Megan Pitt | February 10

Kathryn Ruemmler, former White House counsel to Barack Obama and current top lawyer at Goldman Sachs, was brought in by the law firm Latham & Watkins in 2018 to review investigations into allegations that former Archbishop of Newark, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, had sexually harassed seminarians at Seton Hall’s Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology (ICS). At the same time, and for years prior, Ruemmler was in frequent communication with convicted sex offender, human trafficker and financier Jeffrey Epstein. 

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Democratic activist Analilia Mejia wins primary for Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s House seat

By Dominique Mercadante and Kaelyn Blizard | February 10

Democratic activist Analilia Mejia won the primary election Tuesday in the race to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s vacant U.S. House seat. 

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Gov. Sherrill proposes portal to document ICE activity, sparks debate among Seton Hall students

By Solomon Lee | February 9

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced the development of an online portal that allows residents to upload videos documenting interactions with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). An exact launch date for the portal is yet to be released.

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$8.4 million state grant awarded to Seton Hall for campus updates

By Kaelyn Blizard | February 5

Seton Hall received an $8.4 million New Jersey Higher Education Capital Facilities Grant to support infrastructure upgrades on its South Orange campus, including renovations to academic buildings, residence halls and mechanical systems, according to a university-issued press release. 

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DOJ files link Jeffrey Epstein to tuition payments at Seton Hall

By Megan Pitt | February 3

Sex offender, human trafficker and financier Jeffrey Epstein made three tuition payments to Seton Hall between 2017 and 2019, according to files published by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

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$180,500 grant expands psychiatric mental health training for Seton Hall nursing students

By Michela DiLorenzo | February 2

The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey (HFNJ) has awarded Seton Hall’s College of Nursing a $180,563 grant to support a new partnership with the North Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI), a Newark-based community health organization. 

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Seton Hall alum joins race to fill Gov. Sherrill’s District 11 seat

By Megan Pitt | January 31

Before he ran a congressional office or drafted legislation, Brendan Gill was a Seton Hall commuter navigating classes, student government meetings and pep band rehearsals. 

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SHU launches Survey Squad to gain student feedback on campus programs and services

By Carmine Sortino | January 30

The Division of Student Services at Seton Hall launched an initiative to gather student feedback on the quality of campus programs and services. 

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Cardinal Tobin takes anti-ICE stance as protests erupt nationwide over Minneapolis immigration raids

By Megan Pitt | January 28

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of the Archdiocese of Newark, and president of Seton Hall’s Board of Regents, denounced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during an online prayer service hosted by Faith in Action on Sunday. 

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Seton Hall computer science students present research on the international stage

By Gina Burtulato | January 28

Four Seton Hall computer science students took their classroom research to the global stage.

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Seton Hall’s online graduate education program jumps 13 spots in latest U.S. News and World Report ranking

By Dominique Mercadante | January 27

Seton Hall’s online graduate education program moved up 13 spots to No. 64 in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2026 Best Online Programs list. 

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Snow Guide: How to avoid curveballs of snowfall

By Kaelyn Blizard | January 23

With snow expected this weekend, students at Seton Hall are being urged to prepare for cold, windy conditions and potentially hazardous travel. 

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Mikie Sherrill sworn in as governor, names priorities, cabinet appointments

By Megan Pitt | January 20

On Tuesday, Mikie Sherrill was sworn in as the 57th governor of New Jersey during an inauguration ceremony at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.