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CAT releases fall concert lineup


		CAT releases fall concert lineup

The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA

9 minutes 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.

NROTC program remains strong in rankings

The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA

9 minutes 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.

Lehigh drops four spots to 35th in annual U.S. News rankings

The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA

9 minutes 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.

Where to party? The eternal question of New Student Orientation

The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA

9 minutes 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.

Michael Sheahan, a loyal son and caring friend is remembered

The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA

9 minutes 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.

Campus Safety Notes

The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA

3 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.

Residential Services renovates student housing

The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, PA

4 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.

Loqation: Webdition 1


		Loqation: Webdition 1

Loquitur, Cabrini College, PA

6 hours ago by Kara Schneider

Excessive drinking continues to afflict campuses

Loquitur, Cabrini College, PA

9 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.

Activist group demonstrates against war in Iraq


		Activist group demonstrates against war in Iraq

The Signal , The College of New Jersey, NJ

12 hours 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.

Residence Life addresses changes in student housing preferences


		Residence Life addresses changes in student housing preferences

The Villanovan, Villanova University, PA

14 hours 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.

Summer building updates will facilitate fire safety


		Summer building updates will facilitate fire safety

Quindecim, Goucher College, MD

17 hours ago by Auni Husted

Although all but a handful of undergrads left Goucher in mid-May, the campus has been anything but quiet this summer. Between construction on the Athenaeum- on track to open by next fall- and major projects throughout many of the residential and academic buildings, Goucher has been abuzz with change in the past three months.

Goucher receives $3.7 million from Decker estate

Quindecim, Goucher College, MD

18 hours ago by Aaron Dorman

Much of the time a college relies on donations from alumni, but sometimes, major contributions come from other sources.

This past month, Goucher received a $3.7 million bequest from the estate of Virginia and Alonzo Decker, of Black and Decker fame, neither of whom attended the undergraduate college.

Sophomore dies in Illinois car accident

The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA

23 hours ago by Emily Schultheis

Engineering sophomore Michael Sheahan - whom friends remember as intelligent and understanding - was killed in a car crash on Monday night.

Sheahan, 20, who is from Madison, Wis., died when his car collided with a dump truck in Caledonia, Ill., after Sheahan ran through a stop sign, according to the Boone Count

New look in the Stud earns more profit


		New look in the Stud earns more profit

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.

18 vs. 21: College presidents to discuss drinking age


		18 vs. 21:  College presidents to discuss drinking age

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.

Students show support for McCain

The Quad, West Chester University, PA

1 day 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.

Obama accepts nomination in Denver


		Obama accepts nomination in Denver

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.

Sex shop in town causes stir with residents


		Sex shop in town causes stir with residents

The Quad, West Chester University, PA

2 days ago by Patrick Gardner

Throughout time, cultures have looked at human sexuality in many different ways. In certain religions, women cannot expose their skin in public. In other religions, doctrines encourage men to have multiple wives. Sex has saved lives, destroyed lives, produced countless movies, books, and songs, saved countries and started wars.

SCCC to Teach NEWSPEAK


		SCCC to Teach NEWSPEAK

The College Hill, Sussex Community College, NJ

3 days ago

WAR IS PEACE

FREEDOM IS SLAVERY

IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH

Speaking in July, Dalai Lama stressed compassion


		Speaking in July, Dalai Lama stressed compassion

The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA

3 days ago by Chris Knight

Sitting cross legged in the traditional Buddhist maroon and yellow robe, the Tibetan leader brought the crowd of 5,000 to laughter and applause throughout his lecture, "Generating a Good Heart." Whereas his other lectures throughout his six-day visit were teachings of a specific Buddhist text, the public lecture was a more general and informal talk about his life and his ideas.

Hogan released from state prison after 22 months

The Brown & White, Lehigh University, PA

3 days ago by Elaine Hardenstine

Former student Greg Hogan was arrested in December 2005 for robbing $2,871 from a Wachovia Bank in Allentown to pay off his gambling debts. He was released in June following a 22-month sentence in a state prison north of Pittsburgh.

Registrar Snafu Causes Confusion

The Lincolnian, Lincoln University, PA

6 days ago by Kelly Venable

The guessing game started last week as students and instructors scrambled and scurried across campus looking for rooms that either didn't exist, or were finally identified as utility closets.

In the first debacle of the semester, the Registrar mistakenly assigned classes to rooms that didn't exit, frustrating hundreds of Lincoln students and faculty, and ultimately forcing university officials to hire a consultant to help sort out the mess.

Record number of applicants yields 'exciting' Class of 2012

Acorn, Drew University, NJ

6 days 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.

Varied paths lead 400 to Drew's gates

Acorn, Drew University, NJ

6 days 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.

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