The Sophian, Smith College, MA
2 hours ago by Alexandra Ghiz
Parishioners of St. Mary's Catholic Church in downtown Northampton, across the street from College Hall and adjoining Stoddard Hall, received some disconcerting news over the weekend of Nov. 7. Effective January 2010, the Diocese of Springfield plans to shut down the 143-year-old church as part of a restructuring of the Catholic churches in the area.
The Comment, Bridgewater State College, MA
2 hours ago
November 1, 2009
12:03 a.m. Pope Hall
Occurrence - Liquor Law Violation, Person under 21 Possession
Outcome -Arrest: Rebecca Denardo of 30 Gault Road, W. Wareham, MA.
1:05 a.m. Scott Hall
Occurrence - Suspicious Activity/Person
Outcome - Protective Custody: Brendan Crosby of 8 Kaski Street, Carver, MA.
The Sophian, Smith College, MA
3 hours ago by Gina Charusombat
This year, Smith College is ranked as one of the most expensive institutions of higher education in the country among 58 other private universities. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, Smith appears on the list of schools that have exceeded a milestone $50,000 for comprehensive tuition for the 2009-10 school year.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
14 hours ago
The items below list charges filed, not convictions. All persons appearing below are entitled to the due process of law and presumed innocent until proven guilty. Individual police blotters will be taken off the Web site three semesters after they have been posted.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
14 hours ago by John Kennedy
Two fires damaged Morgan House just before 9:30 p.m. Friday, closing the Towers quadrangle dormitory for almost three hours as investigators attempted to determine the cause of the flames.
"It's fair to say the fire is suspicious in origin," said UConn Police Major Ronald Blicher.
The Hawk's Herald , Roger Williams University , RI
20 hours ago by Allison Collins
Black tape spelling out "ethnically diverse my ass" was discovered on a wall near Stonewall Terrace IV on Nov. 3.
When Public Safety officers arrived at the scene, the end of the message had been removed, leaving only "ethnically diverse" on the wall.
Photographs, however, show the full message spelled out on the wall.
The Comment, Bridgewater State College, MA
1 day ago by Colleen Scanlon
Everybody loves cupcakes-not to eat, but to wear. Not up with the newest fad yet? For those already covered in cupcake apparel and those who had no clue as what this was about, the Horace Mann Auditorium was the place to be Monday, November 16th.
RHA sponsored the visit by well-known prodigy Johnny Cupcakes.
The Archway, Bryant College, RI
1 day ago by Dave Nelligan, Staff Writer
Many try each year, but only one can be crowned the coveted title of Mr. Bryant. They spill blood, sweat, and tears as they prepare for what could be one of the most important nights of their lives. The contestants will be tried in the most grueling of challenges, which include casual wear, evening wear, talent, and the dreaded on stage question, which is sure to have judges as well as audience members holding their breathes, hoping to avoid any Carrie Prejean moments.
The Berkeley Beacon, Emerson College, MA
1 day ago by Alison McCall
The original budget for Thomas Goodwin's thesis project was $40,000, the rough equivalent of a year of Emerson tuition, room and board.
After some creative trimming and financial sponsorship, Goodwin and co-producer, senior cinematography major Nick Melo, still had to shell out $3,000 each of their own money.
The Berkeley Beacon, Emerson College, MA
1 day ago by Gabrielle Dunn
"I have not built this school," declared Charles Wesley Emerson, upon the college's opening. "...God has built it. It is His."
Emerson, who founded the college in 1880, was an intensely religious man who lived by a strict diet of his own invention.
Today, his college is the fifth least religious college in the nation, according to the Princeton Review.
The Heights, Boston College, MA
1 day ago by Ana Lopez
University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., sits in the Botolph House, his modest residence across from Bapst library. Between working 100 hour weeks traveling the country to fundraise and attend meetings, University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.
Wheaton Wire, Wheaton College, MA
2 days ago by Isaac Napell '13 / Wire Staff
The Student Government Association (SGA) hosted an open forum with Dean of Students and Vice President, Lee Williams about the school's off-campus partying and alcohol policies.
Many students attended the SGA meeting to pose their questions and voice their concerns about these issues.
The Good 5 Cent Cigar, University of Rhode Island, ri
2 days ago by Lance San Souci
11/19/09 - Protesting the recent increase in bigotry on campus, University of Rhode Island students gathered on the Quadrangle yesterday in response to URI junior Christina Knoll's "Stop the Hate at URI" silent protest.
According to Knoll, she became motivated to organize the protest after speaking to a friend about the messages of bigotry expressed throughout the campus.
Wheaton Wire, Wheaton College, MA
2 days ago by Angelina Gennis
Let's be honest; nothing says college like a disgusting house. One of the most notorious off-campus residences in recent memory, 151 Pine St., was officially condemned by the Norton Board of Health on Sep. 21, 2007, but it had been vacant since the end of 2006-2007 school year.
The Tripod, Trinity College (CT), CT
2 days ago by Rebecca Brown
Thanks to the Class of 2009, Trinity College is now ranked 21 out of 50 colleges for the number of applicants to the Fulbright Program. Trinity was congratulated by the United States Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education for its participation and promotion of the program, according to a press release put out by the school.
The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA
2 days ago by Abbie Nehring l Contributor
If you stopped by Blodgett any evening last week, you would have seen the annual Phonathon event taking place downstairs-recognizable by the occasional "woo-hoo!" breaking through the murmur of phone conversations when one of the volunteers managers to get a donation.
The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA
2 days ago by Kevin Hu
On Halloween in the Kellogg Music Center, a diverse group of eight former rockers presented a panel open to parents and students. These rockers, who are on the same journey as us, just a bit further along, answered the crowd's questions to give insight into life after Simon's Rock
To start off, the eight introduced themselves: Keith Brierley-Bowers, class of '80, Penny Brierley-Bowers, class of '81, Matt Strassler, class of '81, Jesse Fecker, class of '92, Angela Labrador, class of '96, Sara Katzoff, class of '97, Reggie Greene, class of '00 and Nang Maung, class of '01.
The Good 5 Cent Cigar, University of Rhode Island, ri
3 days ago by Elexa Broder
11/18/09 - The Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union represented the University of Rhode Island's Student Senate last night in a hearing discussing the constitutionality of the "orange sticker policy."
Though the hearing held at the Roger Williams School of Law lasted an hour and a half, student senators will have to wait up to 60 days for a case verdict.
The Tripod, Trinity College (CT), CT
3 days ago by Allison Pickens
The Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) has drastically changed its acceptance of part-time status for senior students who qualify. A part-time student is one defined as taking three or fewer credits per semester. In the past, seniors were easily granted status as part-time students for either their entire year or second semester if the 36-credit graduation requirement would be met without having to take a full course load.
The Tripod, Trinity College (CT), CT
3 days ago by Stephanie Apstein
As of Monday, Nov. 16, the Planning and Budget Council (PBC) has reached a recommendation regarding the budget for Fiscal Year 2011. Although the proposal must pass through several other committees before the Trustees finally approve it in early 2010, the PBC's decision is an important first step in the process.
The Justice, Brandeis University, MA
3 days ago by Nashrah Rahman
Elaine Schuster, a prominent Brandeis donor, has been appointed to the 64th United Nations General Assembly.
The Good 5 Cent Cigar, University of Rhode Island, ri
3 days ago by Andrew Brennan
11/13/09 - The players glide slowly toward the puck, pushed cautiously by a member of the white team. As he gingerly makes his way toward the black team's goal, no one checks him into the boards. He's only a few feet away from the black team's goal, with a clear shot-there's no goalie blocking his way.
The Justice, Brandeis University, MA
3 days ago by Miranda Neubauer
The Faculty Workload Committee will look at work distribution among Arts and Sciences faculty.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
3 days ago by Russell Blair
Twenty-five days later and one thing is certain: Jasper Howard won't soon be forgotten.
Howard's teammates, family, UConn administrators and students packed the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts Thursday night for "A Celebration of Jazz," a tribute dedicated to the life of student-athlete Howard who was stabbed to death Oct.
Le Provocateur, Assumption College, Ma
3 days ago by Kim Cohen
In February 2009 Homes for Families reported that 2,623 families were in Massachusetts' shelter systems. This is an astounding number that represents only one of the many populations suffering from homelessness on any given night. A companion to homelessness, the issue of hunger currently keeps one out of every 33 children guessing where their next meal is going to come from; a problem that many of us have never and will never face (Homelesschildrenofamerica.