OPINION

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Senior column: Student-athletes should mourn but be grateful for the connections they made along the way

By Staff Writer | Mar. 19, 2020

I was extremely lucky that I got to finish my senior season as a swimmer a week and a half before the cancellations of professional and collegiate sports. With everything going on in the world right now, the cancellation of NCAA competitions may seem like the bottom of the list in terms of importance on the world scale. However, for many student-athletes across the United States, losing the end of your senior season can feel as devastating as losing a loved one.

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Dear seniors, your pain is valid

By Editorial Board | Mar. 19, 2020

Hey, Pirates. It’s been a few weeks since we’ve touched base.

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Senior column: The only thing we have to fear…

By Kyle Beck | Mar. 11, 2020

Can we all take a minute and breathe?

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Letter to the editor: In response to “SHU should think twice about ditching laptop program”

By Letters to the Editor | Feb. 27, 2020

Last week, The Setonian’s Editorial Board wrote a piece titled “SHU should think twice about ditching the laptop program.” This piece expressed a concern with the dismantling of the mobile computing program, and outlined a need for more data regarding this decision.

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Senior column: Greek life has so much more to give at Seton Hall

By Kevin Kopf | Feb. 27, 2020

Coming into college, I had absolutely zero interest in Greek life or anything surrounding it.

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Can we stop with all these Democratic debates?

By Editorial Board | Feb. 27, 2020

On Tuesday, seven qualifying Democratic candidates took the stage for a debate in Charleston, South Carolina – Senator Elizabeth Warren, Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Amy Klobuchar, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Tom Steyer and Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

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High school dropouts are not inherent failures

By Marie Leone | Feb. 21, 2020

Take the SAT, graduate high school, go to college. High school dropouts are losers. Gap year takers are flighty. Community college transfers are uneducated. This is the narrative that is fed to young students across the United States.

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SHU should think twice about ditching laptop program

By Editorial Board | Feb. 21, 2020

Last week, three high ranking officials went before the Student Government Association to present the University’s case for eliminating the mobile computing program -- colloquially known to students as the laptop program.

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Senior column: The solution to election integrity is simple

By Evando Thompson | Feb. 14, 2020

Last week, Americans raced to enter their votes for the Iowa Caucuses, and many reacted to the confusion that ensued when it came to tallying votes electronically.

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Why are we talking about Amy Klobuchar?

By Editorial Board | Feb. 14, 2020

Last week, Pete Buttigieg, the 38-year-old, gay, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, shocked the nation when he won the Iowa caucus. Just this Tuesday, democratic-socialist candidate for president, Senator Bernie Sanders, won the second primary of this election cycle – New Hampshire.

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There are more threatening issues than Coronavirus

By Caitlin Gartley | Feb. 6, 2020

On Jan. 30, the world health organization declared Coronavirus a public health emergency of international concern after an emergency committee convened in Geneva.

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Even in these divisive times, facts matter

By Editorial Board | Feb. 6, 2020

Last night, President Trump delivered his third State of the Union speech to Congress.

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Being homesick is nothing to be ashamed of

By Shayan Dawood | Jan. 30, 2020

When I came to Seton Hall my freshman year, I was excited.

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What Kobe Bryant’s death can teach us about mental health

By Editorial Board | Jan. 30, 2020

Happy Thursday, Pirates.

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Lifelong friendships are a myth, mostly

By Justin Sousa | Jan. 23, 2020

Reflecting on the people you surrounded yourself with throughout your childhood can be an eye-opening experience.

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I can’t believe we’re still talking about this

By Editorial Board | Jan. 23, 2020

Welcome back, Pirates! Hope you all had both a restful and exciting winter break.

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Senior column: Don’t dwell on what you missed

By Alyssa Schirm | Dec. 5, 2019

Coming into Seton Hall as a freshman, I was adamant that I wanted to be involved in as much as I could.

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You need to take advantage of your time off

By Editorial Board | Dec. 5, 2019

It’s that time of the year, Pirates. Finals. (cue groaning).

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Internships should be paid, no exceptions

By Vanessa Vela | Nov. 21, 2019

I started my hunt for an internship after watching “The Carrie Diaries.” For anyone who has seen the show, you know that Carrie Bradshaw’s New York internship experience was nothing less than glamorous.

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Thanksgiving is for families of all kinds

By Editorial Board | Nov. 21, 2019

Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, Pirates. The Setonian won’t be publishing next Thursday because we’ll all be busy eating our weight in carbs, which is the true meaning of the holiday. So, we wanted to leave the Seton Hall community with a little message as we all go into our week off.