A look into college gender ratios and gaps
By Staff Writer | February 18Recent surveys suggest that women outnumber men on American college campuses, and that this gap has been growing since the 1970s.
Recent surveys suggest that women outnumber men on American college campuses, and that this gap has been growing since the 1970s.
Photo courtesy of Ariadna Padron Di Bello
Emily Balan/Assistant News Editor
Even as a high school student, Joseph Rofrano knew he wanted to work for ESPN.
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.