The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
2 hours ago by Mara Wishingrad
While enticing people to visit a liquor store might not seem like a challenge on a college campus, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is launching a major effort to get more Pennsylvanians over age 21 to do just that.
In the coming year, the PLCB will be re-branding its 621 stores to "create a whole new shopping experience for Pennsylvania consumers," Patrick Stapleton, chairman of the PLCB, said in a statement.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 hours ago by Annmarie Dennehy
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the November 3, 2006 issue of The Lafayette. Although two years old, The Lafayette editorial board felt it provided additional commentary on the ongoing debate about the drinking age going on here at Lafayette and other colleges across the country.
Acorn, Drew University, NJ
3 hours ago by Jessica Glickman
The morning started bright and calm, as Drew University's freshman class of 2012 rode with their parents through Tilghman field. This new class comes from the largest pool of applicants in Drew's history, with the total number reaching some 5,200.
A diverse group of students-from countries including Jamaica, Japan, Morocco and Pakistan-will add new flavor to Drew.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
4 hours ago by Ray Van Cleve
American politics are generally broken down into two categories: Republicans and Democrats. Despite efforts made by the Ross Peros and Ralph Naders of the world, third parties rarely get a chance to break through the norms of a system with a tradition of sustaining only two main parties.
Acorn, Drew University, NJ
6 hours ago by Anna Sohn
Yesterday morning, Drew opened its gates to welcome the newest freshmen class to the Forest. Veteran administrators and first-time Orientation Committee members alike guided the students and their parents from check-in to residence halls throughout a busy morning.
The Review, University of Delaware, DE
8 hours ago by Ashlee Bradbury
Maxine Colm, former vice president for administration, became associate provost for faculty administration at the university Sept. 1.
The new position, devoted to faculty administration and within the office of the provost, was appointed to Colm because of her unique qualifications due to her knowledge and experience, Provost Dan Rich said.
The Review, University of Delaware, DE
9 hours ago by Samantha Brix
Kildare's Irish Pub opened its doors to Newark locals this summer, claiming the former location of Shaggy's on Main Street.
Brian Houck, general manager of Kildare's Irish Pub, said the July 26 grand opening brought in approximately 1,000 people throughout the night.
The Review, University of Delaware, DE
9 hours ago by Ashlee Bradbury
The Princeton Review has named he university of Delaware one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate studies.
In its 2009 edition of "Best 368 Colleges", the university is ranked one of the leading schools for undergraduate education. Of the 2,500 four-year colleges in the United States, approximately 15 percent are recognized in this handbook.
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA
9 hours ago by Dana Anderson
Pi Beta Phi sorority moved into the former Beta Theta Pi fraternity house this summer after 11 years in the Centennial I dormitory. Last year, Theta Beta Pi was disbanded for hazing allegations.
The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA
14 hours ago by Bryce McDevitt
Despite America's war in the Middle East and a continuing generational shift away from considering the Armed Forces as a career opportunity, Villanova's heralded Navy Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NROTC), which is the most storied Naval program behind the Naval Academy, has had a continual increase in the number of midshipmen in its program.
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA
14 hours ago by Allison Rolish
Latest U.S. News and World Report rankings find Lehigh the 35th best college in America, a drop in four places from 31st last year.
The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA
14 hours ago by Bridget Nyland
Trying to end the "Holy War", CAT is partnering with St. Joe's this year to bring the Verizon Wireless Campus Tour to Villanova. The Sept. 30 concert will feature Boys Like Girls, Cute Is What We Aim For and Lights. The concert will be in the Pavilion and doors will open at 6 p.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
14 hours ago by Arielle Kane
NSO: an entire week devoted to introducing new students to the campus and what is has to offer academically and socially.
For most, it's a whirlwind of informational sessions, ice breakers, parties and awkward situations.
Once students have passed their early years at Penn though, their NSO experience changes dramatically.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
14 hours ago by Emily Schultheis
Those who knew Engineering sophomore Michael Sheahan, who died in an automobile accident last Monday, say they will remember him as both an ambitious student and a caring friend and son.
"What really made him special was that even though he was so brilliant, you wouldn't know it because … he was such a down-to-earth person," said College sophomore Liz Grant, one of Sheahan's friends.
The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA
17 hours ago
Aug 22 - Other offenses - Two non-student white males, Christopher Lopez and Anthony Santiago, arrested for student prowling and loitering after dark on Liberty Street.
Aug 22 - Medical - Student tripped over coolers on North twenty sixth street but refused assistance and transportation.
The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA
18 hours ago by Kelly Frazee
For students, the summer of 2008 meant work, the beach and vacation, but for Muhlenberg, the summer of 2008 meant major, much needed housing renovations.
One of the bigger housing projects that happened on campus this summer was full window replacement for all of the sorority houses and for the north face of Prosser Hall.
Loquitur, Cabrini College, PA
20 hours ago by Kara Schneider
Loquitur, Cabrini College, PA
23 hours ago by Christopher Blake
As many freshmen kiss their parents goodbye, for more than a few, visions of uninterrupted keg parties, unlimited liquor shots and games of beer pong come to mind.
"I expected more drinking. I'm not going to lie. I was a little disappointed," Melissa Szymborski, freshman special education major, said about her orientation at Cabrini.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by Matt Lawyue
The Progressive Student Alliance (PSA) chose Labor Day to hold a demonstration protesting the war in Iraq, a move College administrators say prevented them from being able to protest in front of Brower Student Center.
PSA President Christine Colonnese said an alternate location request form was submitted to Tim Asher, director of the Student Activities and Leadership Development office, asking to move the demonstration from Quimby's Prairie to the lawn outside of the student center in hopes that more people would see the protest.
The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA
1 day ago by Lauren Piro
Although residence halls are now filled to capacity as the first week of the semester quickly comes to a close, the Office for Residence Life remains ever-busy, introducing new changes and planning for the future of housing at Villanova.
Most significant may be the addition of the newest residents in the West Campus apartments - 24 sophomores.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by Kaitlin Olcott
Although the College opened its doors less than two weeks ago, the redesigned Brower Student Center food court has already generated more profit than in the same period last year.
All sales, including GetIt card points, cash and credit have gone up 21 percent since last year, according to John Higgins, general manager of Sodexo.
The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ
1 day ago by James Queally
It may be time to rethink the drinking age.
At least that's what more than 100 college presidents are saying by signing a statement sponsored by the Amethyst Initiative, a national alcohol awareness group dedicated to sparking a new debate about the minimum drinking age.
The Quad, West Chester University, PA
2 days ago by Carol Dwyer
During the current Election year, Democratic candidate Barack Obama has gained popularity among college students across the country. With a new set of first time voters who want the chance to change things, Obama's promise of change seems to be the answer.
The Gothic Times, New Jersey City University, NJ
2 days ago by Marlen Gonzalez
The Quad, West Chester University, PA
2 days ago by Jenn Rothstein
On Thursday evening at the Democratic National Campaign, Barack Obama officially became the Democratic candidate for the 2008 Presidential Election.
Obama walked on stage to face a screaming crowd of hundreds of people waving blue "Change" posters and smiled humbly, thanking them until they quieted down.
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