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St. John's University offers buyout to veteran employees
In response to "economic challenges," St. John's University
joins a growing list of U.S. colleges
offering buyouts to faculty and staff as
a way to reduce expenses. The buyout
is being offered to all full-time staff
and administrators, as well as tenured
faculty.
In an internal e-mail sent out Monday,
University President Rev.…
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SJU hoops going inDefense carries Women's Basketball to its third straight conference win
The St. John's women's basketball team made the most of its only game at Madison Square Garden on Saturday by picking up its third straight win and sixth out of their last
eight. The victory didn't come easy, as the Red Storm squeezed a 57-55 win past
South Florida.…
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opposite directionsMen's Basketball falls to 'Nova after another strong fi rst half showing
For one half, the St. John's men's
basketball team seemed poised to pull
the upset over then-No. 3 Villanova
on Saturday.
Junior Dwight Hardy scored
11 points, including three
three-pointers. Redshirt senior Anthony
Mason Jr. made his fi rst start of the
season and even scored four points in
the fi rst half.…
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FeaturedStudents plan to protest TAP cutsSt. John's students will travel to Albany in February to protest the proposed state executive budget that includes a $71 million cut from the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), and possibly discontinuing the assistance program for graduate students. TAP is the largest form of financial aid for New York residents attending universities within the state.Athletics to honor 1985 Final Four teamAll throughout the 2009-10 season, the St. John's Athletic Department will be celebrating the accomplishments of the 1985 Final Four men's basketball team. Next month, the fans get to join the festivities. Prior to the Red Storm's Feb. 11 game against Louisville at Madison Square Garden, the St.A poor collection of library books could hinder student researchOver the last two years, I've seen the St. Augustine library undergo a complete makeover. Renovations made to the interior workings of the building, which often had leaks, were obviously necessary. Other changes, including additional study space with new furniture and more computers on the third and fourth floors, have made the library into a comfortable place for students to sit and relax.'Happiness Machine' comes to SJUCoca-Cola teams up with the University to fi lm a new viral advertising videoFlowers, pizza and subs are not typically what you would expect to come pouring out of a Coca- Cola vending machine, but that's exactly what happens in a recent ad for the soft-drink company thatwas filmed on the Queens campus. Using hidden cameras, Coca-Cola filmed 16 hours worth of footage Dec. |
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