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Graduating doesn’t have to lead to an immediate career

Chelsea Champion Staff Writer October 30, 2013

Living the Iona mission does not necessarily end after graduation. On Oct. 22 students were introduced to several postgraduate opportunities at the annual volunteer panel sponsored by the Gerri Ripp Center...

Students walked laps around Mazzella Field on Oct. 16 to raise money and awareness for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Mazzella lit for cancer research

Rachel Baio Contributing Writer October 30, 2013

Mazzella Field was lit up as Iona students walked around the turf with illuminated balloons. Edmund Rice Society (ERS) had their annual Light the Night Walk for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, an event...

Speaker pushes value of networking

Alyssa Toth Contributing Writer October 30, 2013

Michelle Sanchez-Boyce, former senior director of marketing for Mo Town Records, found her way to Iona’s campus to speak to the Marketing Club on Oct. 24, in a less than traditional way. She was sitting...

Model UN promotes girls’ rights

Trista Rivera Contributing Writer October 30, 2013

Model UN celebrated United Nations Day on Oct. 24 by spotlighting issues faced by millions of girls in developing countries around the world.During the event, Model UN spread awareness about a worldwide...

Students celebrate Homecoming weekend right

Roberto Cutino Staff Writer October 30, 2013

Homecoming at Iona is a time for students, parents and alumni to enjoy campus and all that it has to offer. It is always a nostalgic experience for alumni to walk through the campus that was a major part...

Staff honored at Lovinsky Scholarship Dinner

William Nolan Staff Writer October 30, 2013

Iona hosted the Lovinsky Scholarship Fundraising Dinner on Oct. 26, honoring the late Jean-Claude Lovinsky and Eydie Jordan, the associate director of alumni relations. The Lovinsky scholarship was also...

Student town hall discusses successes and future goals

Chelsea Champion Staff Writer October 16, 2013

President Joseph E. Nyre and several other Iona administrators met with students to discuss the current affairs and future of the college on Oct. 10 at the last of three Town Hall meetings. This meeting...

Iona responds to off-campus safety concerns

Alexandra Vinci Managing Editor October 16, 2013

Students have been voicing their concerns about off-campus safety to the Office of Campus Safety and Security since the new school year started. Although statistics remain low, students often express feeling...

Shutdown may affect financial aid

Steven Pearce Contributing Writer October 16, 2013

The United States government shutdown began Oct. 1 and while students have not been heavily affected yet, that may change if an agreement between Democrats and Republicans is not reached soon.Every year,...

Athletics aims to add pep to stands

Anthony Carlo Staff Writer October 16, 2013

Iona College Athletics is introducing a new plan to bring more energy and student participation to games as part of a new campaign to improve the brand of Iona athletics.A big goal for Iona coming into...

Master planning discusses potential updates, expansions to campus buildings

Alexandra Steinberg Staff Writer October 16, 2013

Two Master Planning updates were held in Romita Auditorium Oct. 7 to showcase the progress and ideas of the Master Plan to students, faculty and the New Rochelle community.The Master Plan is a key part...

Iona welcomes Institute for Thomas Paine Studies

Giuliana Trivella Contributing Writer October 16, 2013

Iona College established the first and only Institute for Thomas Paine Studies (ITPS) program at an academic institution this past July.The announcement followed the recent approval by the New York State...

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