The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Adriane Marcellus
When Nathan Parker '08 came to Lafayette, he said had no idea he would participate in so many activities both on and off campus, nor did he ever think he would be the representation of the Lafayette ideal.
But Parker's dedication to civic engagement has earned him recognition as this year's George Wharton Pepper Prize winner.
The Quad, West Chester University, PA
20 hours ago
Six days after a gas leak shut down a portion of South Church Street, a downed telephone pole scattered drivers and students away from Rosedale Avenue between Church and New Streets.
At 8:30 a.m., emails were sent out from Public Safety about the incidents stating "A number of power lines and utility polls have been pulled down causing a hazardous condition.
The Review, University of Delaware, DE
21 hours ago by Omair Taher
John Hofmeister, president of Shell Oil Company, took the stage at a packed Mitchell Hall Wednesday evening, and spoke to members of the university community about the world's current energy crisis and the politics of climate change surrounding it.
Centurion, Bucks County Community College, PA
2 days ago by Mark Bennett
Virtually every student at
Bucks must, at one time or
another, take an Integration of
Knowledge course. But many
students aren't happy about it.
Many students interviewed by
the Centurion say the courses are
poorly organized and that the
multiple-instructor format is
confusing.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
3 days ago by Noah Cohen
The pyramid lights near the Main Building have been changed to display orange, white and black lights to support the Philadelphia Flyers as they try to reach the Eastern Conference Finals.
The lights are part of a larger campus lighting plan, according to James Katsaounis, executive director of communications and marketing for the Division of Student Life and Administrative Services.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
3 days ago by Noah Cohen
A Drexel student was struck by a car May 5 shortly before 10 p.m. while riding a bicycle at 32nd and Chestnut streets, according to Domenic Ceccanecchio, senior associate vice president for public safety.
"It was reported that while he was riding a friend's bike in the street, west on Chestnut [Street], he was struck by a white four-door 2002 Hyundai Sonata driven with its headlights off," Ceccanecchio wrote in an e-mail.
Acorn, Drew University, NJ
3 days ago
The Acorn sat down with President Bob Weisbuch to hear his thoughts on important issues concerning the future of the evolving Drew community. Touching upon issues ranging from diversity to the decision to make SAT scores optional, Weisbuch gives students a glimpse into what's been done, what's left to do and how he grades the progress he's made in his past three years in office.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Jayne Miller
Students, faculty, and administrators gathered in Oeschele Hall Wednesday evening to discuss the growing need for conversation and community after several incidents on campus went beyond what President Dan Weiss described as "garden variety" mischief.
Following alleged racial remarks aimed at students sidewalk chalking messages for Presidential Candidate Barack Obama two weeks ago, Public Safety reported two more serious incidents Sunday.
Quindecim, Goucher College, MD
4 days ago by Matt Simon
Editor's Note: Originally published in The Sun
For years, students choosing to enroll at Goucher College have received a promise from the school's administration -- four years of on-campus housing, guaranteed.
But this month, as 160 sophomores and juniors were set to pick their dorm rooms for the fall, they unexpectedly learned they wouldn't be able to live on campus after all.
Quindecim, Goucher College, MD
4 days ago by Lori Shull
Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas) sold out the Kraushaar Auditorium in a recent Goucher appearance. He also made headlines, saying he thinks Barack Obama will win the presidency.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
4 days ago by Jayne Miller
A group of Barack Obama supporters have accused members of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity of shouting racial and demeaning epithets at them on April 22 as they attempted to write appeals to vote for their candidate on sidewalks near the fraternity.
The fracas lasted several minutes, the students said in a prepared account, and the incident was reported three days later in the Public Safety crime log.
Centurion, Bucks County Community College, PA
4 days ago by LAURA IRWIN AND PHIL COLES
On April 10, the Bucks Board
of Trustees heard and approved
a proposal for a campus-wide
smoking ban to take effect, if it
meets final approval, Jan. 1, 2009.
What does this mean to Bucks?
It's not clear, because the idea
of policing such a policy is overwhelming
to campus security.
The Whit, Rowan University, NJ
4 days ago by Stacy Jones
The university has spent an estimated $42,000 to replace broken and stolen china in the Market Place this year, said Director of Resident Dining at Sodexho Brian Flynn.
Although food waste, china breakage and theft is always an issue in the Market Place due to its open buffet style, costs to deal with these issues have jumped tremendously this past school year.
The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA
4 days ago by Kristin Scudder
BY KRISTiN SCUDDER
staff reporter
Taste of Philly, a performance by mentalist Wayne Hoffman, a showing of "Casablanca," the signature Field Festival and the evening concert brought Villanovans together for this year's NovaFest.
Events kicked off on April 25 at 2 p.
The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA
4 days ago by The Villanovan Editors
As the '07-'08 academic year comes to a close at Villanova, The Villanovan looks back on the top 10 stories of the year. This year's coverage has ranged from a visit to the Sweet 16 by our men's basketball team to the University hosting a Republican presidential candidate on national TV.
The Review, University of Delaware, DE
5 days ago by Sarah Lipman
Tucked away in the Pearson Hall computer lab on any given Thursday afternoon, all is quiet - except for the incessant clicking of computer mouses and tapping on keyboards. The students of professor David Wilson, who teaches POSC413 - Problems in American Government: Advanced Data Analysis, are frantically decoding the results of a survey.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
6 days ago by Kerry Fiallo
Former Georgia Congressman Bob Barr spoke at the College last week regarding the Second Amendment and the importance of the Bill of Rights to the freedom of American citizens.
Barr, who is currently seeking the Libertarian nomination for president, was brought by the College Republicans.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
6 days ago by Priyanka Dev
Actor Kalpen Modi-more fondly known as Kal Penn - conquered Hollywood after his hit movie Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle. But, with students raving about his Asian American Studies class as the semester ends, it seems Modi has conquered something perhaps more significant than teenage humor: the field of academia.
The Review, University of Delaware, DE
6 days ago by Stefanie Gordon
Construction to cover the Harrington/Russell Beach with FieldTurf began last Tuesday. However, the project has been met with mixed reactions from many students.
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