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Moving up the ranks

By Staff Writer | April 22

Mike Salzillo, a 2002 graduate of Seton Hall, recently was promoted to assistant vice president at Coyne Public Relations, LLC. Coyne was PRWeek's 2009 midsize agency of the year.

Social work major saved in reorganization of A&S

By Staff Writer | April 22

The college planning committee for the College of Arts and Sciences has approved Dean Marbach's proposal for the reorganization of the college, according to Manfred Minimair, chair of the committee and associate professor in the department of mathematics and computer science.

Speech team wins awards in Wisconsin tournament

By Staff Writer | April 15

Seton Hall's Brownson Speech Team qualified and attended the American Forensics Association National Tournament where they won multiple honors at the University of Wisconsin from April 2 to April 5.

Students enter the "Verbal Asylum"

By Staff Writer | April 15

Seton Hall alum David Allyon will perform selections of his original poetry at Verbal Asylum, Seton Hall's Open Mic Poetry and Performance Series, at 8:30 p.m. on April 15 in the Pirate's Cove.

A&S proposes merging departments

By Staff Writer | April 15

The Board of Regents decided recently to impose a university-wide cut of $9 million, which, according to Barbara Anderson, associate provost, led to a request from the provost for an across-the-board 5.1 percent cut to all units at Seton Hall University.

Study relates sororities to body image

By Staff Writer | April 15

Female students who join sororities showed an overall increase in body shame just one month after joining compared to those who did not join, according to a study conducted by a Northwestern University student.

Presidential finalist withdraws

By Staff Writer | April 15

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Ipad giveaway contest

By Staff Writer | April 15

SET ON The Hall is a video competition open to students, faculty and alumni to submit videos no longer than one minute in length, showing why they love Seton Hall University.

Dispute over contract a factor in vote against dean

By Staff Writer | April 15

A dispute over a former nursing faculty member's contract was a factor in the vote of "no confidence" against Nursing School Dean Phyllis Hansell, according to several nursing faculty.

Sophomores to receive updated laptops

By Staff Writer | April 15

Starting April 20, 2010 all current members of Seton Hall's class of 2012 will be eligible for laptop refresh. Students will be able to turn in the laptop they received at freshman orientation for an updated version.

Business dean Boroff steps down

By Staff Writer | April 15

As The Setonian reported online Wednesday, Karen Boroff will be stepping down as the dean of the Stillman School of Business effective June 30.

Gonzalez sues Hall, cites breach of contract

By Staff Writer | April 15

Bobby Gonzalez is back in the news with Seton Hall, yet the "court" in question has nothing to do with basketball.

Teen groups cause SOPD to increase number of officers

By Staff Writer | April 15

South Orange Chief of Police James Chelel has increased the number of police officers in downtown South Orange during weekend evenings in response to a large gathering of teenagers during the night of March 20.

Gay marriage class offered

By Staff Writer | April 15

A course on gay marriage will be offered by the Women and Gender studies department next semester at Seton Hall University.

Greek Week Preview

By Staff Writer | April 14

Greek Week will begin on Friday April 16 during the Seton Hall Relay for Life in the Richie Regan Athletic Center. Activities for the evening will begin around 2:30 a.m., and will include various games such as Charades, Greek Trivia, Taboo and Cranium.