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Iona remembers 9/11, calls community to serve others

Trista Rivera Contributing Writer September 18, 2013

On Sept. 11 at 12:30 p.m. the Iona community gathered in front of Ryan Library for a memorial service to honor the lives lost in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The Iona College Pipe Band opened...

Gaels show their pride on Good Morning America

Chelsea Champion Staff Writer September 18, 2013

On Sept. 11 a crowd of eager Iona students stormed New York for the chance of a lifetime.In honor of “GMA U” week, Good Morning America’s week-long special reliving the college experience, the Gaels...

Nickerson announces departure from Iona

Megan Broderick News Editor September 18, 2013

It was announced on Sept. 13 that Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Brian Nickerson will be leaving Iona College on Oct. 2.He will be taking the position of administrative director...

Break-in highlights safety issues for all students

Megan Broderick News Editor September 18, 2013

An intruder broke into one of Iona’s on-campus houses on Sept. 5. Around 1:30 a.m., juniors Claire Maurer, Jackie Garraffa and Rebecca Iannetta were going to bed when they heard their doorbell ringing...

Convocation promotes online learning

Kyle Byrne Staff Writer September 18, 2013

On Sept. 9, Iona College held its annual Fall Convocation address, which included faculty awards and Keynote Speaker Dr. John F. Ebersole of Excelsior College.The theme of this year’s convocation was...

New graduate programs create enhanced learning options

William Nolan Staff Writer September 4, 2013

Several new graduate programs are making their debut this semester. Three brand new Advanced Certificates will be offered in addition to another 4-1 Bachelor’s/Master’s degree program.Two of the Advanced...

Iona alum is million dollar man

Samantha Fiorenzo Staff Writer September 4, 2013

Iona graduate Julian Etwaroo might be having trouble finding a job but in June, this average kid from the Bronx got a late graduation gift.He sat in shock as he checked and re-checked the small piece of...

Goodbye, Ionian Grill

Chelsea Champion Staff Writer September 4, 2013

The popular Ionian Grill is closing its doors after a short one-year stint on the Iona College meal plan and nearly two years of service in the New Rochelle community. However, there may be a chance it’s...

Another residence hall may soon join Loftus, Conese, and South Halls on North Avenue, due to new zoning laws in New Rochelle.

New housing on horizon

Alexandra Steinberg Staff Writer September 4, 2013

After two years of countless meetings, the Community-College Planning Committee came to a decision this June about zoning laws regarding new residence halls for Iona.  The committee, comprised of Iona...

Forbes leaves Iona off “Top Colleges” list

Alex Vinci Managing Editor September 4, 2013

Forbes magazine announced in its August issue that they will be removing Iona College from their “America’s Best Colleges” rankings. In 2010, Iona administration discovered that “student and operating...

GMO debate comes to New York

Brianna D'Alessio Staff Writer September 4, 2013

This past summer, the state of Connecticut passed a law requiring that any food products on the market containing GMOs, or “genetically modified organisms,” must carry a label on its packaging indicating...

Iona honors Sr. Patricia McGinley

Megan Broderick News Editor September 4, 2013

Iona celebrated the legacy of Sr. Patricia McGinley, longtime special assistant to the president on Aug. 28. McGinley was an instrumental part of the president’s office and played an important role in...

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