SGA to seek seats on Student Affairs Committee
By Daniel O'Connor | February 27The Student Government Association (SGA) has shifted its approach to gaining student representation on the University’s Board of Regents.
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SGA hosts strategic planning town hall
By Genevieve Krupcheck | February 27The Student Government Association (SGA) held a town hall meeting on Feb 25 which predominantly centered around Seton Hall’s ongoing strategic plan. Students and faculty had a chance to raise questions about sustainability, accessibility, affordability and many other issues at Seton Hall.
University opens new Core center in Mooney Hall
By Elizabeth Rodriguez | February 27Seton Hall University officially opened its new Core center located in Mooney Hall 339 on Feb. 14. The Core center will provide faculty tutoring in Core I and Core II classes.
University Center hosts Taste of South Orange
By Laura Maltez-Barahona | February 27Students enjoyed a variety of different foods from local South Orange restaurants on Thursday during the second annual Student Government Association’s “Taste of South Orange.”
Poll: Students against ‘bring your own device’ program
By Nicholas Kerr | February 27A recent Setonian poll found that more than half of all respondents did not like the idea of a “bring your own device” laptop program like the one currently being proposed by the University to replace the current mobile computing program provided by Seton Hall. The current program provides full-time students two laptops over the course of eight semesters at $275 per semester.
Seton Hall cancels study abroad trips as coronavirus rages on abroad, threatens U.S.
By Nicholas Kerr | February 26This is a breaking news story and will be updated as necessary.
Seton Hall selects new provost
By Isabel Soisson | February 21In an email to the Seton Hall community on Feb. 14, the University announced that Dr. Katia Passerini was named as Provost and Executive Vice President.
As primaries heat up, community weighs in
By Thomas Schwartz | February 21Following the Iowa Caucus and the New Hampshire primary, the intensity for the democratic candidacy has heightened and the field of contenders has narrowed.
New SGA bill would offer freshmen formal opportunity to occupy new senate, committee chair seats
By Genevieve Krupcheck | February 21The Student Government Association (SGA) will be voting on a new bill that would update the bylaws in order to allow freshmen to be senators and committee vice-chairs.
University creates new position to further diversity initiatives
By Daniel O'Connor | February 21The University has hired a new Chief Equity, Diversity and Compliance Officer. The new position will be held by the former Director of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Compliance and Title IX Officer Lori Brown.
SGA to host Town Hall
By Caitlin Gartley | February 21For the Student Government Association (SGA), the typical Town Hall meeting is a platform in which students, faculty members and administrators all gather to discuss the issues facing Seton Hall and often try to remedy them. On Feb. 24th, the theme of the annual Town Hall meeting will be updates on the Strategic Planning Process, according to SGA President Rishi Shah.
Voter registration drive hosted in University Center
By Staff Writer | February 21The Student Life Committee held a voter registration drive on Feb. 18, to encourage students to register to vote. Students were able to use vote.org to register and check their voter registration status in the Galleon Hallway. Students who will not be home to vote were also able to request their absentee ballots.
Turrell Manor loses power
By Marie Leone | February 21On Feb. 7 at approximately 1:00 p.m., residents of Turrell Manor lost power.
New SGA senators sworn into office
By Marie Leone | February 14Seton Hall University’s Student Government Association (SGA) has seven new senators.
SHU halts China M.B.A. program amid virus outbreak
By Nicholas Kerr | February 14Seton Hall University’s Health Services sent out new guidance regarding novel coronavirus, the latest flu-like virus which is thought to have originated in the Hubei province of China in Wuhan City. The direction, which was sent out in an email blast to the University community advised students and faculty who have been in close contact with someone confirmed to have the coronavirus for 14 days and contact health services immediately.
SOAC begins accepting new applications for SGA recognition
By Laura Maltez-Barahona | February 14The Student Organization Advisory Committee (SOAC) will begin selecting new student organizations for recognition from the Student Government Association (SGA) and the University this month.
SHU discusses vaping risks
By Staff Writer | February 14Almost all college students nowadays can relate to the scenario of sitting in class and suddenly seeing a cloud of smoke followed by a fruity or minty smell.
Seton Hall proposes plan to eliminate laptop program
By Nicholas Kerr | February 13Three senior officials from Seton Hall University presented their case for the elimination of Seton Hall’s mobile computing program and took questions from Senators at Monday night’s Student Government Association meeting. The presentation came two weeks after SGA President Rishi Shah announced that the University was considering a phaseout of the program as soon as next year.
Students voice widespread discontent as parking problems plague campus
By Nicholas Kerr | February 6It has been six months since senior marketing and management major Ryan Johnson’s drivers’ side mirror casing was demolished in what he claims was a hit-and-run incident in Seton Hall’s Xavier Hall parking lot.
Flu epidemic rages across campus, nation
By Daniel O'Connor | February 6Coughs can be heard echoing across campus as flu season has returned in New Jersey and nationwide.
