Junior Khari Bowen has been named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Cross Country Runner of the Week and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Cross Country Runner of the Week for his first place performance at the Paul Short Run on Saturday, Oct 5.
Publication: Volume 85 (Fall 2013 - Spring 2014)
Volume 85 (Fall 2013 – Spring 2014)
College Athletes Should Get Paid Too
An Opinion in Favor of NCAA Athletes Receiving Pay Checks for their Hard Work
You wake up at 5 am, go to a two or three hour practice, depending on the coach’s mood this morning. Then you shower and rush to make it to class just as the professor is about to close the door in your face.
The Lowdown with the Government Shutdown
16,740,493,583,418.19: A colossal number separated by a bunch of commas and one period, a disgusting perplexity that grows exponentially each day while the majority of those who should pay attention to it barely bat an eyelash, and an estimate that can only create real mortification when accompanied with the mighty, mighty dollar sign.
Is a College Degree Still Necessary?
College has long been regarded as a safe way to ensure success in the future. Yet in this struggling economy, that does not seem to be true. How many friends or family members do you know that have a college degree but no job? Most of us know at least one person in this predicament.
Breast Cancer Awareness Overload?
It is about halfway through the month of October and everyone has come to the realization that the color pink is everywhere.
The University Celebrates its 80th Founders’ Day
Faculty, students, family members and other honored guests celebrated the University’s 80th anniversary of its founding on Wednesday Oct. 9 in Pollak Theatre.
Habitat for Humanity Renovates 16 Homes and Builds 2 New Homes
MU Community Volunteers in Helping Hurricane Sandy Victims in Union Beach
President Dr. Paul R. Brown volunteered for Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) alongside former President Jimmy Carter, his wife, Rosalynn, some University students, and 650 other volunteers on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Honoring of Indian Poet Brings Diversity to Campus
The University celebrated One Hundred Years of an Offering in Songs, the hundredth anniversary of renowned Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore’s Nobel Prize on Oct. 14 in Wilson Hall Auditorium. Students and faculty came together to participate in a series of readings of Tagore’s work and listened to famous musician Prauddha Raha from Calcutta, India.
University Students Raise Awareness for World Hunger at Community Garden
Several first year seminar students visited the University’s community garden on Thursday, Sept. 19, in order to prepare for the organization of a multicultural Hunger and Heritage brunch set to happen around Thanksgiving.
The Role Religion Plays in a College Student’s Life
During college, students are advised to participate in unique experiences by taking distinctive classes, joining new groups and taking part in religious experiences, but the question is posed: How religious of a campus is the University?