Several organizations joined together to remember the loss of former University student, Nicole Elizabeth Surace, during the Only the Good Fly Young Walk at Kessler Field on Sunday, April 6.
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The Black Maria Film Festival Comes to the University
The University hosted the 33rd annual Black Maria Film and Video Festival in Pollack Theatre to allow students to watch several independent short films for the 12th consecutive year on Tuesday, April 2.
Entrepreneurship Class Creates A Book on Jersey Cuisine
The entrepreneurship class of the Leon Hess Business School is currently in the process of creating a book that showcases various restaurants and wineries across the state of NJ titled, “Enjoy: A Taste of New Jersey.”
Students Plan Walk to Raise Suicide Prevention Awareness
According to the Center for Disease Control, someone commits suicide every 14 minutes in the US. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students, the center also found.
The University Celebrates National Student Employment Week
In celebration of National Student Employment Week (April 13 – 19), the Student Employment Office will sponsor a number of events celebrating its 18th Annual Student Employee Appreciation Week (SEAW).
Spring has Sprung but Snow Costs Linger
The University experienced a dramatic amount of snowfall this semester, leading to the quick depletion of the snow removal budget and numerous school closures.
Major Decision; Minor Result
Many debate whether or not having a college major plays a significant role in determining a person’s future career, although this is generally the number one question that students are asked.
Dangerous Trend: Smoking Alcohol
There is a dangerous new trend making itself known on college campuses across the nation that allows people to become intoxicated by inhaling alcohol vapor, which is commonly known as smoking alcohol.
Bowling Alley Predicted to be Completed by this May
The new four-lane bowling alley in Boylan Gymnasium began construction and is expected to be completed by mid-May.
University Students Spend Spring Break Completing Construction on a School in Guatemala
Twenty University students traveled to Guatemala for seven days to participate in community service efforts in the town of Xepocol during Spring Break. The students, along with three professional staff members, completed the roof of a school that students began building on previous volunteer trips three years prior.