Several University clubs and organizations are facing deactivation or budget suspensions by failing to meet Student Government Association (SGA) guidelines.
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Several University clubs and organizations are facing deactivation or budget suspensions by failing to meet Student Government Association (SGA) guidelines.
A cup of hot chocolate heated up more than just the bodies of Student Against Injustice (SAI) protestors at last Tuesday's overnight peaceful demonstration against Coca-Cola Corporation's contract with the University.
Anton Clarkson's Thursday schedule is relatively straightforward. His quarterback meetings start at 8 a.m and he has class at 10:45 until about 1 p.m.. Though still undecided about his major, Clarkson has had good academic fortune of late, and got a B+ on an Evolution and Biological Diversity quiz.
Students at the University know after a night of overindulging alcohol, they have to pay the price, with bloating, weight gain and of course, the dreaded hangover, but now they might not have to.
As the birthplace and heart of the University, Hofstra Hall is often identified as the old white house in the center of the South campus. Its historical value is rarely recognized, but with the celebration of its 100th anniversary, the University is educating students on its historical value.
With playoff hopes all but extinguished after two fourth-quarter defeats, the Pride football team's remaining games can be a precursor to next season.
It's over. Four years after the biggest election controversy in history, Americans have spoken out and declared they want Republican President George W. Bush to be the president for the next four years.
WASHINGTON- A row of fold-up chairs faced the podium where President George Bush should have stood Tuesday night and conceded the presidency to Sen. John Kerry. Each chair was labeled reserved-New York Times, White House Press Corp, Washington Post and then a little left of center.
Saw, a horror movie released to capitalize on the Halloween season, chains two strangers down in a locked room, with a dead body in the middle. They are each given tools and one main objective: To kill the other and get out alive. As time goes on, they realize they have been placed there by a psychotic killer who puts people in intricately designed traps.
Following a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat at the hands of No. 17 University of Delaware Blue Hens the Pride field hockey team did not fold, and cruised to a 4-1 victory over the Towson University Tigers. -10/28/04
Who knew that two simple words "FINISH HIM!" could revolutionize an entire industry? Mortal Kombat was the first ever video game to depict realistic, but digitalized violence which caused quite a stir with parents groups and politicians such as Sen. Joe Lieberman (D) and Tipper Gore. -10/28/04
In 1968, with the release of The Transformed Man the world was laughing at William Shatner. He made an album he thought was utterly serious, but was received as a joke, and his covers of "Mr. Tambourine Man" and "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" were perfect examples of what happens when too much radiation from the phasers goes to your brain. -10/28/04
What band would mix rock 'n' roll with a symphony and make a whole album out of it? No, this isn't about Metallica's S&M. This album is far better. Introducing Hope of the States. Their new album The Lost Riots is an impressive album of down-trot music to listen to when its just raining and you feel not like yourself. -10/28/04
If history has taught us anything, it is that music can be a very strong tool for sending out a message. Some of the most famous songs are politically motivated, but still remain to be both great and powerful. Now, A Perfect Circle-a band fronted by Tool singer Maynard James Keenan, bassist Jeordie White and guitarist James Iha-have never been political with their music yet, but stand out to be one incredible rock group. -10/28/04
In his recently published autobiography Chronicles, Vol.1, counterculture icon Bob Dylan laments his weighty role as the so-called "voice of a generation." He never wanted to be the voice of anything, he asserts, the political slant of his music simply conflated with the turbulent social climate of the late 1960s. -10/28/04
The old saying "What cannot kill you only makes you stronger" summarizes the trials and tribulations of professor Herbert Arnold Deutsch. The composer had suffered through poverty's paradise, as music was the brilliance in the surroundings of the unfortunate. -11/04/04
The Pride's men's soccer team has been on an emotional roller coaster and is experiencing first hand what it's like to not know what will happen from one game to the next. -11/04/04
As has been the case this season, the Pride volleyball team bounced back smoothly after a difficult loss. After opening Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play on Sept. 29 with a 3-0 loss to the University of Delaware, the Pride bounced back and won its next seven conference matches. -11/04/04
Pride field hockey coach Kathy DeAngelis took her position in 1998, taking over a program that had two winning seasons in nine years. Since that day in 1998, DeAngelis has helped the program reach new heights, including four consecutive winning seasons. Over the course of 136 games and 63 victories, DeAngelis has been on the sidelines for many of the teams' biggest games. -11/04/04