The worries on every college student’s mind typically involve graduation, employment and of course, paying off student loans. But recent statistics show that college-age students are more likely to be the victims of identity theft than any other age group.
The Campus Climate Survey has been recently circulating to Seton Hall students via e-mail and at first glance, readers may not realize how important a topic it is. The survey is part of a government initiative to get colleges and universities talking about sexual assault and violence on campus.
New Jersey is 18- to-34-yearolds are overtaking their parents’ couches more than young adults in the rest of America.
In 2012, 71 percent of all students (about 1.3 million undergraduates) graduating from four-year colleges had student loan debt, according to The Project on Student Debt at the Institute for College Access and Success.
Of all the lots on campus, a parking permit will likely guarantee you a spot anywhere there is space. However, the Duffy lot across from Walsh Library is an exception.
It is no surprise that Seton Hall is known for providing students with incredible internships off campus in great places such as New York City. However, a lot of students do not realize that they could gain career experience right on campus.
Seton Hall has been closed for almost all of the past three Mondays. One closing, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Jan. 19, was scheduled, but the other one and a half closings were due to severe weather conditions. In total, there have been two and a half closings due to weather this semester.
About two and a half years ago, Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill that merged Rutgers University and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), and gave Rutgers nearly all of UMDNJ in Newark and Piscataway.
The number one predictor of student success in college is not through acing exams and essays or completing assignments - it’s through attending class.
For student’s optimal safety, “Blue Lights” are stationed through out campus for student’s emergency needs.
January is National Stalking Awareness Month, and Public Safety has placed posters around campus to raise awareness about the dangers of stalking and to assure the safety of the Seton Hall community.
Buzz over the proposed medical school has swept across Seton Hall’s campus following the University’s announcement on Jan. 15 of plans to join with Hackensack University Health Network in creating a private medical school at the former Hoffman-LaRoche campus in Nutley, N.J. Dr. Brian Shulman, dean of the School of Health and Medical Sciences, said in an email that Seton Hall’s medical community has received “written accolades from a number of individuals across the country about our recent announcement.”
Dean Michael Zavada of the College of Arts and Sciences has called the faculty of the College to a special meeting set for Feb. 6 to evaluate a proposal for the creation of a new School of Communication and the Arts. The existing Department of Communication and the Arts--one of the largest departments in the University--will provide details on a proposal to establish a new school.
Ines Angeli Murzaku Ph.D., professor of ecclesiastical history and chair of the department of Catholic studies at Seton Hall, was recently invited to participate in a special consultation on “Jerusalem and the Holy Sites: A Call for Peace at a Time of Crisis.”
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