SHU's Christmas tree lighting becomes an annual tradition
By Staff Writer | December 1The second annual Seton Hall Christmas tree lighting ceremony took place at 6 p.m. on the campus green in front of Presidents Hall on Thursday, Dec. 1.
The second annual Seton Hall Christmas tree lighting ceremony took place at 6 p.m. on the campus green in front of Presidents Hall on Thursday, Dec. 1.
Seton Hall University will receive an award from Investors Bank for winning the American Heart Association University Challenge on Dec. 8 at Hamilton Park Hotel and Conference Center.
Senators of the Student Government Association discussed each of their initiatives at the town hall meeting on Monday night.
Following Seton Hall's Rutgers tuition initiative, which will slash tuition prices for qualified incoming freshman, there has been an approximately 50 percent increase in the amount of people attending the school's open houses, according to Alyssa McCloud, vice president of Enrollment Management.
A group of students have decided to create their own chapter in the global Occupy Movement here at Seton Hall due to their unhappiness with tuition cuts for incoming freshmen.
As finals approach, Seton Hall's faculty realizes the pressure that is put on students to do well on their exams, which is why Reading Day is given as a day away from the classroom.
A new initiative is being put into effect so that students will be able to be recognized for their leadership involvement on campus.
For the second year, Seton Hall is continuing its tradition of Christmas at the Hall. Christmas at the Hall is a series of events that take place during the month of Dec., commencing the holiday season at Seton Hall.
After trailing by one point at the half, the Seton Hall men's basketball defeated the St. Peter's Peacocks 63-54 on Saturday night thanks to a strong second half effort.
A Seton Hall management group is running the first flip card cheer in University history to take place at 9:00 p.m. on Dec. 2 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.
With finals just around the corner, some professors have changed the date of their finals, without much notice to students.
Students will face a new system when registering for certain classes this month, as the Registrar has implemented a pilot program which seeks to simplify the wait list process for closed classes.
The Student Government Association has donated a sum of $11,130 to representatives from DOVE for the upcoming Haiti and El Salvador.
When the University implemented new transportation measures in the beginning of the semester, the expectation was that they were just empty promises. Safety has always been an issue, and the University has struggled to implement programs that work in the long haul. However, since the initiation of the SHU Safe Ride and University Patrol, crime has been significantly more controlled, and these programs appear to be serving their purpose - deterring crime off-campus, providing a safer environment for students.
Chi Upsilon Sigma is hosting a "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 7 in the Main Lounge to jumpstart the holiday season.
The Biology Society offered its members a CPR class for $10 last week, which compares to the classes offered on campus by an independent contractor for approximately $75.
Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity is hosting their yearly "Win a Date with a Pirate" fundraiser event at 8 p.m. on Friday, November 18th in the Main Lounge, according to the event's press release.
So far this semester the Safe Ride appears to be the most successful transportation innovation on campus, however, there have been several instances of students not understanding and abusing the privilege of the service.
In addition to a Spring Fling concert to take place in May, the Student Activities Board has proposed a small-scale concert to take place in March.
A Seton Hall University student has been charged after filing a false police report in the Municipal Court of South Orange that was reported to have happened in the early hours of Nov. 6.