As President Paul Brown wraps up his first academic year at the University, he continues to prepare and manage the strategic planning process that will continue to enrich academic programs, campus facilities and funding opportunities.
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Eat and Drink Well at Inkwell
Inkwell Coffee House – serving you the best coffee topped off with whipped cream and drizzled with hippie-ness in a mason jar.
Great Lawn Tacks on Turf
After much debate, the University will begin removal of the Great Lawn’s grass field to build a turf field benefiting the University’s soccer teams, club sports programs and recreational activities beginning April 1.
Willow Hall Goes Greek
Beginning in the fall of 2014, Willow Hall, an on-campus residence hall, will be reserved for fraternity and sorority members. Through an application process, the suite-style dormitory building will be open for sophomore Greek life members and have potential space for juniors as well.
The Seven Deadly Sins of College
The lifestyle of any college student can be difficult to conceptualize in its entirety. From cursing at your alarm clock for not allowing you to attain more than five hours of sleep, to trying to find the perfect time to cuddle up next to the remote controller, college is often a tug of war game between what students need and what students want.
“Choose a Job You Love and You Will Never Have to Work a Day in Your Life”
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about money; thinking about all of the money that I could use to help myself out financially. With all of the school loans and car loans, it’s seriously enough to make my head spin, fall off, and roll all the way over to the bank to ask for some more money to pay off what I already owe. I’ve thought about all of the money that I wish I could use to surprise my mother with a new car to replace her old, beat up, raggedy soccer-mom minivan that barely gets her to the grocery store around the corner, and about all of the money that I could make if I chose a certain career path that, on average, almost guarantees a certain salary so I would never have to worry about monetary issues again.
Students Perform Flash Mob to Raise Awareness
The University’s Shadow PR Firm and Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter organized a flash mob in the Multipurpose Activity Center (MAC) during the men’s basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 22.
As Heroin Epidemic Worsens, Prevention Increases
Due to the rapidly rising heroin overdose fatalities in Monmouth and Ocean County, law enforcement officials are seeking ways to combat the recent heroin epidemic. Christopher Gramiccioni, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor, said, the efforts that law enforcement officials will uphold include increased education about the effects of drugs while also emphasizing traditional enforcement of narcotic laws.
Would Students Deport Bieber?
A “We the People” White House petition on deporting pop star Justin Bieber, 19, received over 240,000 signatures, which surpassed the 100,000 signatures threshold required for an official White House response.
Employee Suffering from Meningitis Appears to be on the Road to Recovery
The administrator in the Controller’s area was hospitalized two weeks ago after being diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis serogroup (strain) C and is “recovering nicely,” according to University personnel.