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Apr 22 2010

March 10

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Body image issues highlighted in documentary screening

As part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Dr. Brian Petersen of the University’s Counseling Center organized two film screenings and a Q&A session with the filmmakers. This included "Eating Disorders, Body Image, Perfectionism" which was held in the Student Union on Feb. 23.

MTA lays off workers and makes budget cuts

The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) outlined a plan for budget cuts that will result in laying off more than 1,000 workers due to their $750 million budget deficit. 
This downsize will also affect about 450 station agents and more than 600 administrative workers. 

Paterson drops out of ‘10 race

New York State Governor David Paterson announced his formal withdrawal from the 2010 governor's electoral race.

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For Dr. Seuss’ Birthday, Jumpstart kids come to play and celebrate the day

As part of Jumpstart at Pace, pre-school aged children came to the University on March 5 to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday. The children, along with some of their parents, participated in various activities throughout campus and the surrounding area.
The children were split up in to three different groups with each group going to a different location.

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Assaults reported near University

Within the past couple of weeks the University announced a report of sexual assault and an attempted rape located near the NYC campus.

Feb 24

Protest on Broadway for universal healthcare

On Feb. 20, people were protesting for the United States to have universal healthcare. The protest took place on Broadway between Cortlandt Street and Liberty Street. The protest not only had people holding signs for Health Care for America NOW (HCAN) and other signs but also chanting, “Change now.”

Ferry has record amount of passengers

The number of passengers riding the Staten Island Ferry set a record in 2009, with 21 million passengers riding throughout the year. 

Cabs to start only making certain stops

Some yellow cabs will start offering group rides while making predetermined pick-up spots and only certain drop-off locations starting Feb. 26.

Bloomberg announces plaza is permanent on Broadway

Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Feb. 11 that the Broadway Pedestrian Plaza will now be permanent. The Plaza has created 2.5 acres of space for tourists and residents.

Nadler disagrees with Supreme Court ruling

In New York City's 8th District where the University is located, Democratic representative Jerry Nadler recently denounced the Supreme Court ruling that corporations may make financial contributions to election campaigns.

Downtown Brooklyn to have 25,000 residents by 2012

Downtown Brooklyn is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in the borough and is drawing many residents to the area with the promise of new commercial, residential and cultural developments.

Biden slams Bloomberg for cost over 9/11 Terror Trials

The latest conflict of the 9/11 Terror Trials is the cost of having them in Lower Manhattan. The trials are concerning Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others allegedly involved in the 9/11 attacks.

On CBS’ Face the Nation, Vice President Joe Biden harshly criticized New York City (NYC) Mayor Michael Bloomberg claiming that the Mayor has set an unreasonable price for the trials.

Biden slams Bloomberg for cost over 9/11 Terror Trials

The latest conflict of the 9/11 Terror Trials is the cost of having them in Lower Manhattan. The trials are concerning Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others allegedly involved in the 9/11 attacks.

On CBS’ Face the Nation, Vice President Joe Biden harshly criticized New York City (NYC) Mayor Michael Bloomberg claiming that the Mayor has set an unreasonable price for the trials.

Feb 18 2010

Update on campus safety

Updated on 3/22/10

On March 20, two female students were the victims of sexual abuse near the New York City campus. The students were walking south on William Street from Spruce Street around 3:15 a.m. when the incident occurred.

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Students celebrate Spirit Night at the University

Students gathered in the gym on Feb. 9 for the University’s Spirit Night hosted by Student Development And Campus Activities (SDACA).

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MTA spends millions on countdown clocks

The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is going to continue their multi-million dollar plan to install more subway countdown clocks throughout Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn.

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand working on re-election

As midterm elections approach, New York State (NYS) Senator Kirsten Gillibrand may have to first run in a primary election against former Tennessee Congressman Harold E. Ford, Jr.

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Gov. Paterson’s budget to add more taxes

New York State Governor David Paterson proposed a $134 billion spending plan for New York State (NYS) for the upcoming 2010 – 11 financial year. This plan features $5.5 billion in cuts and $1 billion in tax increases to eliminate the state’s $7.4 billion deficit. The plan also includes thousands of job cuts.

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Students rally in Albany for more financial aid programs

On Feb. 9, a group of students from both the NYC and PLV campuses at the University traveled to Albany, N.Y. for Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities’ (CICU) Student Lobby Day, where they met with senators to lobby for more attention to financial aid programs in the New York State (NYS) budget.

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Professor Christelle Scharff teaches mobile tech in Senegal

Professor Christelle Scharff of the Seidenberg School recently returned from a mobile technology “boot camp” in Thies, Senegal. With the help of two colleagues from Stony Brook and Thies, Scharff taught 24 Senegalese students how to program socially beneficial applications on mobile phones.

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Students auctioned for charity

On Wednesday Feb. 10 the Office of Housing and Residential Life (OHRL) hosted its third annual Date Auction to benefit the American Red Cross: Haiti Relief fund. The night raised over $3,000.

Feb 10 2010

Donations still needed to help those who are struggling in Haiti

Haiti, one of the world’s poorest countries, was hit with a 7.0 earthquake on Jan 12. Since then, there have been 33 aftershocks, with 14 of them being recorded as being between 5.0 and 5.9 on the Richter scale.

Masters of Publishing celebrates 25 years

The Masters of Science in Publishing Program is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The program began at the University in 1984 to allow students “to make publishing more than accidental,” Director of M.S. Publishing professor Sherman Raskin said. The program also provides students the opportunity to be trained in all aspects of the business of publishing from books and magazines to new technology.

Students challenged to stay motivated and lead

The third annual Student Leadership Conference took place on Feb. 6 in the Student Union at the University. This year’s theme for the conference was “Overcoming Adversity & Challenges.” Sean Curran, Senior Account Officer/VP at J.P. Morgan Chase, was the keynote motivational speaker. His remarkable life story served as a great example of overcoming adversity and challenges.

Students have mixed feelings about what President Obama spoke about during his State of the Union ad

Obama is doing the best he can, but not enough for some

One year into the Obama administration and many of the University’s students feel that President Obama is trying the best he can, despite unfulfilled promises and massive roadblocks to accomplishing legislative changes as seen in the healthcare issue.

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James McBride speaks at the University

The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) and Student Development and Campus Activities (SDACA) presented James McBride: Reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 31. Student organizations Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), the Black Student Union and Caribbean Student Association co-sponsored the event.

Documentary celebrates Black History

The University held its first event for Black History month with a screening of the documentary The Murder of Emmett Till on Feb. 3. The documentary tells the story about the death of Emmett Till and the start of the Civil Rights movement.

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9/11 Trial location

As the date for self-declared 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and his accomplices’ trial approaches, controversy is stirring over the appropriate place to hold the proceedings. The trials can affect Lower Manhattan economically and socially.

Colleagues and students remember Dr. Thomas O’Sullivan

On Tuesday Feb. 2, we lost a wise teacher, generous spirit and, too many of us, a kind friend, Philosophy and Religious Studies professor Dr. Thomas O’Sullivan. As to whether or not he’ll be moving on to another life is a topic Dr. O’Sullivan would have been glad to discuss. He made it his life’s work to enter, guide and create discourse on the larger questions in life.

Feb 3 2010

Prof. Roger Salerno, left, talks to students and faculty about the possible panels during the Forum.

Left Forum open house showcases proposed topics

The University served as host of the Left Forum in 2009 and will be doing the same the weekend of March 19-21. Bringing panelists together from the national wealth of educators, students and activists, attendees this year will also be given what’s expected to be rousing speeches from both Noam Chomsky and Jesse Jackson.

Students and faculty are trying to save Jamaica High School from closing.

Number of homeless kids rise as schools are closing

The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) voted to close 19 schools on Jan. 27, based on Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s recommendations.

Newark Liberty International Airport was evacuated on Jan. 3.

Security breaches leave passengers angry

In the past month, both Newark Liberty International Airport and John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport have had major security breaches. Terminals had to be shut down and evacuated while planes were held up for hours. Many passengers were delayed and after evacuating their terminals, they had to be put through security screenings again.

Student experiences the hell in Haiti

I was sitting on my bed with my camera reviewing photos. All of a sudden, the room began to shake. I had been in Haiti for exactly a week, staying with Jeanette and Christopher Felix, founders of the Children in Need Haitian Project. This is the organization I was working with in Haiti and it is located in the mountains about an hour away from Port-au-Prince.

Dec 9 2009

News Briefs for December 9, 2009

Governor’s Island school to open In 2010, the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School (NYHS) will open up on Governors Island. The school has spent the past six years in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. The NYHS will have an enrollment of 432 students that will have students taking the ferry to Governors Island from the Battery Maritime Building in Lower Manhattan.

March celebrated at the University to promote peace

The University celebrated the “Day of Peace Celebration” in the Student Union and Multipurpose Room to promote peace. With the tagline that stated, “Let Peace Begin With[in] Me!”

Smoking ban enforced in some New York City apartments

Secondhand smoke to blame for the ban

Smoking will soon be banned in some New York City apartments. With concerns of secondhand smoke, landlords are not allowing their tenants to smoke and will evict them if they do so.

Author Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin talks about newly released book

The New York Times chief mergers and acquisitions reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin spoke at the University on Dec. 2 about his new book “Too Big to Fail.”

Colloquium held at the University

The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies held their first colloquium of the year on Nov. 24 for the inauguration of The Center for Ethical Thinking. The Dept. of Philosophy & Religious Studies and the Pforzheimer Honors College co-sponsored the inaugural colloquium.

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Peace march for nonviolence takes place in Lower Manhattan

The World March for Peace and Nonviolence was held on Nov. 30 in Lower Manhattan. The March began at Borough Hall in Brooklyn and proceeded over the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall. The March was held as a way to hopefully end world violence.

Nov 25 2009

Public schools to lose 500 aids

The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) is laying off over 500 school aides in order to save money.

University Professor supports Peace March

The World March for Peace and NonViolence event will take place at the University on Nov. 30. The University will welcome world leaders, the global organizers for New City and the participants to the world’s first 93 days, six continent march.

Nutritionist Shaheen Nazerali says students should demand healthier food.

Nutritionist suggests healthy food alternatives

The Body and Mind House (BAM) and Green House hosted Healthy Eating at Pace to consult University students on how to eat in a college setting.

Tony Towle and Hettie James pay tribute to the late Frank O’Hara during the Poets at Pace celebratio

Frank O’Hara is a “Poet at Pace”

Poets at Pace was held at the University on Nov. 18 in the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts. The event focused on Frank O’Hara and his poetry. The University’s Poet in Residence Charles North hosted the event.

Charles Gasparino is interviewed by Pres. Friedman about “The Sellout.”

Charles Gasparino speaks about new book

Pres. Friedman interviews Gasparino in Student Union

CNBC On-air Editor and University alum Charles Gasparino, presented his latest book, “The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System” to the University community in an interview with President Stephen Friedman on Nov. 17.

Nov 18 2009

News Briefs for November 18, 2009

9/11 Terrorists to be tried in NYC near Ground Zero Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of 9/11, and four other detainees currently being held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba are going to be tried in New York civilian court for their ties to events of Sept.

Controversial CNN anchor quits

Lou Dobbs leaves CNN after nearly 30 years

Lou Dobbs, host of Lou Dobbs Tonight on CNN who is infamous for his controversial views on illegal immigration, recently quit his job after nearly 30 years with the network.

Dr. Linda Stillman is a member of the U.N. Communication Cordinatin Committee.

Professor a U.N. representative

University Communications professor, Dr. Linda Stillman, is an eight year United Nations (U.N.) Representative for Soroptomist International and is a member of the U.N. Communication Coordinating Committee.

Duties of a Resident Advisor

In the University’s residence halls the Resident Advisors (RAs) of the University are the aids to the residents. They help out with learning University and city facts, fun things to do in the city, building a relationship with their residents, building a community throughout the resident halls.

Student drew on the new chalkboard wall in the performing arts practice room at Fulton Hall.

Fulton Hall remodels room for students in performing arts to meet their needs for space

The floor three computer lab in Fulton Hall was renovated and unveiled as a performing arts practice room during a ceremony on Nov. 10. The room was created to better meet residents’ needs and to utilize space more effectively in the residence hall.

Nov 11 2009

Howard Roberts, soon-to-be former NYC transit president, rides the subway.

Howard Roberts resigns as NYC transit president

New York City Transit President Howard Roberts has resigned from his position. Roberts has been in the position since 2007.

Stonewall Coalition holds conference at the University

The Stonewall Coalition held ORGANIZE: Be The Change You Want To See, a conference to spread the message of acceptance instead of tolerance in the LGBT community. The conference, held at the University on Nov. 7, was the next step in bringing the message of acceptance to light.

News Briefs for November 11, 2009

East River ferry service in question The East River Ferry might have to cancel its service for the third time in three years. The news comes after plans were made to expand service to a wider range of areas around the city. According to The New York Times though, “city official have extolled a proposal for a five-borough network of ferries.

Phenomenal Woman Forum held

The Phenomenal Women Forum held at the University on Nov. 4 showcased three women’s struggles with various obstacles i their lives.

Michael Bloomberg was re-elected to a third term as mayor on Nov. 3.

Bloomberg wins re-election

Mayor to serve third term at City Hall

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was narrowly re-elected to a third term on Nov. 3 defeating Democratic nominee Bill Thompson.

The New York Yankees celebrate winning their 27 World Series.

New York Yankees win the World Series

The New York Yankees won their 27 World Series title on Nov. 4 defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3. The Yankees went in to game six with three games won against the Phillies who won two games. The Yankees have the most World Series titles out of any other team in major league baseball (MLB).

Oct 28 2009

History exhibit on the 18th floor

The Pace History Exhibition is now on display on the 18th floor of Maria’s Tower. The exhibit gives an overview of the University and why it started.

Included in the exhibition are images, documents and even advice from one of the University founders, Homer Pace, to students; advice that is still useful today.

Author Junot Diaz

Junot Diaz speaks at the University

Junot Diaz, who won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, spoke at the University on Oct. 24. The event was sponsored by Sigma Lambda Beta, Black Student Union, Sabor Latino and P.A.C.E. Board.

The first 40 people to arrive at the event received copies of Diaz’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel, “The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,” about a boy of Dominican decent living in New Jersey and his ancestral roots in the Dominican Republic, plagued by the dictator Rafael Trujillo.

News Briefs for October 28, 2009

Subway stirs controversy While The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) rejected cold and flu ads on New York City subways. The MTA has not yet released a statement as to why they were rejected. Oct. 26 was the set date for the release of subway ads stating, “You might catch more than the subway this morning.

Democrat Bill Thompson

Mayoral & Comptroller Candidates

Continue on to see the 2009 Mayoral and Comptroller Candidates for New York City*.

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Pace Board hosts homecoming concert

The University’s annual Homecoming Concert was held on Oct. 22. A $5 admission ($10 for non-University students) granted access to see the all-girl R&B group Electrik Red, rapper Yung Joc and headliner R&B singer Keri Hilson. Mike Barber, winner of the MTV reality show “I Want to Work For Diddy,” hosted the event.

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Public Advocate Forum held at the University

Candidates discuss Bloomberg, the MTA and education

The Public Advocate Forum took place at the University on Oct. 19. to promote the upcoming election. Candidates for Public Advocate are Democrat Bill de Blasio, Republican Alex Zablocki and Socialist Worker’s Party Maura DeLuca, spoke on topics ranging from Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s third term as mayor to gay marriage.

The forum was moderated by the Associate Editor of Downtown Express, Josh Rodgers and the Editor-in-Chief of the University’s student newspaper The Pace Press, Lynn Rickert.

Oct 21 2009

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Pennies for Peace dance raises money for schools

The Office of Housing and Residential Life hosted the first annual dance competition to raise money for Pennies for Peace.

MTA cuts station agents to save money

The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) had laid off nearly 300 subway station agents last month. Subway stations across all of New York City are left without station agents because the MTA is trying to save payroll. Now subways riders must turn elsewhere for help when seeking directions.

The MTA is making cuts due to “budget constraints” and over the next several years more workers will eventually be laid off. In the past, subway station agents were always needed to sell subway tokens. Now that subway riders use the Metro card, there is less of a need for them. According to the NYC Transit, “this year’s reduction in agents saved $5.7 million.”

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Buttonwood Gathering held at Schimmel

Timothy Geithner speaks about the current administration

The Economist’s Buttonwood Gathering, held at the University, focused on the theme of ‘Fixing Finance.’

The event, which took place Oct. 15 and 16, brought discussion of the American financial situation along with financiers, academics, politicians and journalists for the prestigious conference.

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Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize

Some criticize Obama

The Norwegian Nobel committee announced on Oct. 9, President Barack Obama was the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He was awarded for his “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” according to the Nobel Peace Prize’s Web site.

According to the Nobel Foundation, The Nobel Peace Prize is given to those who do great work in trying to bring harmony and rapport throughout the world and “is founded in the concept that those who are to lead the world must do so on the basis of values and attitudes that are shared by the majority of the world's population.”

Oct 14 2009

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Macs: move over for PCs

Sony Vaio’s premiere event features tattoos and gymnastics

Above: In anticipation of Sony’s new release, the company invited VIPs and press for its premiere event. At this interactive launch Sony presented three new VAIO PC lines and Microsoft’s Windows 7. Graffiti artist, Damet of the Zulu Kingz, created a piece that embodied the colors of new line of CW Sony Notebooks.

New MTA Chairman

Jay Walder, the new the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Chairman and CEO, was appointed by Governor David Paterson and confirmed by the New York State Senate on Sept. 10 and began his new position on Oct. 5.

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Themed floors new to the University

This year at the University, the Office of Housing and Residential Life (OHRL) developed new themed floors in Maria’s Towers for incoming freshmen. This year there are three themed floors: Health and Wellness on 10, True Green on 12 and Honor students on 16.

Strategic Plan in effect

The Strategic Plan Committee (SPC), who composed The Strategic Plan during fall 2008 and this past spring, intends to “provide a vision and strategies to guide Pace over the next five years.”

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Gay History Month has march for equality

October is Gay History Month with National Coming Out Day and the National Equality March in Washington D.C. held on Oct. 10 – 11.

News Briefs for October 14, 2009

Learn interview etiquette This semester the University’s New York City Co-Op and Career Center is offering a variety of informational and fun events. On Oct. 21, “Networking 2.0: Advanced Networking Skills” will take place from 12:00 p.

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Pace Investment Club offers virtual stock market on Web site

The Pace Investment Club offers features that help students learn about business investments and the stock market. The club has been going strong since last year and is always seeking new members.

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Student athletes tired of NYC-PLV bus schedule

The University bus schedule from the NYC campus to the PLV campus is causing problems for some students who utilize both campuses.

Oct 7 2009

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Libraries struggle to stay open in recession

Many libraries across the country are facing budget cuts, shorter hours and fewer books. One of the first libraries to escape the threat of permanent closure was the Philadelphia Free Library.

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"Come for the foods, stay for the dudes"

Students join welcome back reception

The annual Welcome Reception on Sept. 30 drew in students and administrators with posters bearing the catchy slogan, "Come for the foods, stay for the dudes.”

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Governor Patterson to still seek re-election in 2010

President Barack Obama recently asked New York State Governor David Paterson not to seek re-election. Gov. Paterson himself stated he will be seeking re-election in 2010 despite Pres. Obama’s request.

Public school kids not prepared for college

More remedial courses taken

Although enrollment is increasing in CUNY schools, many students are taking remedial courses in English and mathematics because they might not be fully prepared for college.

Sept 30 2009

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New collaborative room in Birnbaum Library

Room finally built with funding from the University

The University is introducing a new high-tech space — including touch recognition and smart board technologies — into the Henry Birnbaum Library called The Collaborative Learning Room.

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U.N. Day of Peace Conference

The official International Day of Peace took place on Sept. 21, helping the United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, in building up his campaign to get civil society and specifically youth, involved in promoting peace through nuclear disarmament.

NYC parks and beaches may ban smoking

After banning smoking in all workplaces, bars and restaurants in 2003, City Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley is looking to expand the regulation to all public parks and beaches.

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Bloomberg not considering fourth term

The election for NYC mayor on November 3 has current Mayor Michael Bloomberg running for re-election once again. In 2008, the New York City Council extended the term limits from two to three so Mayor Bloomberg could be in the running for a third term.

News Briefs for September 30, 2009

The Economist is looking for volunteers The Economist is a weekly newsmagazine based in London and was founded in 1843. The Economist Magazine will be hosting an event here at the University called Buttonwood Gathering on Oct. 15-16. The Buttonwood gathering brings together global regulators, financial leaders and bankers.

Sept 23 2009

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Professor nominated for drug control job

The University’s associate professor of criminal justice and human services, Benjamin B. Tucker, was nominated by Barack Obama for Deputy Director of State, Local and Tribal Affairs. This position would be under the Office of National Drug Control policy.

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Increase in freshmen enrollment this year

Maria's Tower over capacity

Due to an increase in enrollment in the University’s class of 2013, some Maria’s Tower resident must now share their room with two other students. Along with tripling some rooms in Maria’s Tower, more freshmen have been placed in housing at 55 John St., Hotel St. George and 55 Clark St.

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University remembers 9/11 anniversary

Last week marked the eighth anniversary since of 9/11 attacks.  The events sent shock waves that the world will never forget. It could not hit any closer to home to the students and alumni of the University.

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University participating in Amazon Kindle DX program

Students testing electronic reader this fall

Amazon, who released the Kindle DX this past spring, have partnered with the University Student Pilot Program. The University is among five other schools to be testing the new Kindle. Four University courses will get to test the electronic reader.

University prepared for Swine Flu

America’s obsession with  swine flu may have simmered down, but the immediate threat still remains. As school moves back into the fall semester, students, parents and teachers are still cautious over the life threatening disease.

Students selected for Seidenberg Fellows

Five students were handpicked by the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and accepted into the Seidenberg Scholars Program through which they will receive scholarship money to cover all tuition expenses and receive an education in one of the first comprehensive schools of computing in the United States.

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Ravishanker named as new Vice President and CIO at University

Dr. Ganesan Ravishanker is taking over as the University’s new Vice President and Chief of Information (CIO). With 22 years of experience in Wesleyan University’s Information Technology (IT) department, Ravishanker is prepared for the job.

NYC public schools facing overcrowding issues

Some kindergartners still waiting to attend their first day of school

While most of the 1.1 million NYC public school kids started school over a week ago, some kids were turned away for overcrowding.

Sept 9 2009

WTC Construction

Excavation complete but construction is still delayed

Financial issues cause the Ground Zero monument completion to be pushed back

While the World Trade Center (WTC) won’t be completely rebuilt and occupied until at least 2037 according to the New York Daily News, excavation has finally been completed for rebuilding to finally start at Ground Zero.

University students help rate Pace for The Princeton Review

Read below for other recognitions for the University that you might not have been aware of according to Dr. Geoffrey Brackett.

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Politicians side with students

As textbook prices rise, so do options of renting

As the cost of education becomes more and more expensive, students try to find ways to minimize their yearly expenditure.  The one significant cost many students seem to overlook is the price of textbooks.

The Princeton Review

One of the best in the Northeast

In the sixth edition of its book, “The Best Northeastern Colleges,” Princeton Review named Pace University one of the best colleges in the Northeast.

Summer at the University

Many events took place at the University this summer, such as Vice President Joe Biden visiting for a roundtable discussion, high school students participating in Summer Scholars and two major forums.

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