The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Amanda Jones
On August 26 the Lafayette community welcomed the 649 students of the class of 2014 to the campus. The 649-student class was 29 students higher than the target number the Lafayette admissions office had anticipated for this upcoming year.
"The last few days had a surge in deposits," Director of Admissions Carol Rowlands said.
The Stute, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
3 days ago by Ruchika Sharma
On July 21, a complaint was filed in Brooklyn Federal Court against Stevens professor Thomas Foley and three business associates for bank fraud, wire fraud, and mail fraud for creating a scheme to obtain $21 million in bank loans.
Foley, also an attorney, was arrested with fellow GDC Acquisitions, LLC, officials Courtney Dupree, Rodney Watts, and Frank Patello.
The Stute, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
3 days ago by Matt Csengeto
Barack Obama's declaration that the Iraq War is now "over" reminds me of how poorly-defined matters of war have become for the United States. This country's standing military maintains more than seven hundred bases in more than one hundred and twenty countries around the world.
The Stute, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
3 days ago by Ruchika Sharma
On June 25, 2010, a Stevens alumnus was brutally attacked by three teenagers at around 11 p.m. and later succumbed to his injuries the morning of June 28. The 49-year-old Indian professor, Divyendu Sinha, was walking with his family in his hometown when three 17-year-olds randomly came out of a car and targeted him and his two sons.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Nicole Elstein
Lafayette has added 13 new faculty members to its roster for the 2010-2011 academic year in a variety of departments (listed above).
While the new professors are excited to be teaching students, their enthusiasm for teaching specifically at Lafayette was evident.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Kevin Murphy
The NFL season is upon us once again, and for those of us who don't have the talent to compete in the league, that can only mean one thing: it's time for fantasy football. Whether you're an avid football fan or an occasional watcher, it can be difficult to keep track of the top players year after year.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
12 hours ago by Tom Stoelker '09
Colleagues and students reminisce about English Professor Patricia Cockram, who passed away in June.
Yeshiva University Observer, Yeshiva University, NY
10 hours ago by edited by Aimee Rubenstein
Once, during my first year at Stern, I was on the shuttle heading uptown. Apparently there was a lot of traffic on the FDR because the shuttle driver decided to drive uptown via local streets. There we were, riding merrily along, albeit stopping every five seconds at traffic lights, when suddenly.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
18 hours ago by Conor Anderson
Conor Anderson explores the depth and scope of HBO's series, The Wire, including its outspoken status as a television masterpiece.
Yeshiva University Observer, Yeshiva University, NY
7 hours ago by Tamara Freiden
The coming school year marks yet another recent adjustment in residential housing at Stern College for Women (SCW), but this time students who were affected by changes did not take the ramifications so lightly.
The eight apartments located at Lexington Plaza, part of the Independent Housing Program (IHP), were made unavailable for students this fall, upping the competition to live in the remaining apartment buildings.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
11 hours ago by Kewe Mbengue
CASA's Board VP discusses his administration's initiatives and challenges, and Lehman's recently raised student activity fees.
Yeshiva University Observer, Yeshiva University, NY
54 minutes ago by Ariella Gottesman
I get a lot of surprised looks when I tell people what I'm learning these days. I suppose it is out of the norm. I don't quite understand why- it's a very basic sefer that is sourced quite often and vital to the religious practice of Jews today.
I had a daily skype-chavruta with a fellow student through June and July learning Igrot Moshe.
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