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Dean’s search winds down

Amanda Kelly News Editor November 15, 2012

Iona’s largest academic division is in the midst of choosing a new Dean, not that many students seem to be aware. Despite the emails sent out to the entire community, when randomly asked whether or not...

St. Francis De Sales Church in Rockaway houses necessary items for those displaced from their homes.

Students provide relief in wake of Sandy

Chelsea Champion Staff Writer November 15, 2012

Senior Bridget Battaglia’s hometown of Rockaway Beach, Queens was a lot different from when she last saw it. Collapsed houses, abandoned cars, and eroded beach replaced the familiar landscape of her...

Schedule shakeup

Megan Broderick Staff Writer November 15, 2012

Getting an unexpected week off of school comes with a price. Iona College announced that in order to make up for class time missed due to Hurricane Sandy, students may have to attend Saturday classes....

A stormy aftermath

Alexandra Vinci Assistant News Editor November 15, 2012

Discussion was heated during last week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting when the students showed their discontent with how Hurricane Sandy was handled by the administration. “The storm...

New term, same gridlock?

Kyle Byrne Staff Writer November 15, 2012

Now that President Obama has been re-elected, the Iona community looks forward to some changes in Washington over the next four years. Following Obama’s win over former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney,...

Following the storm, lines for the Mobil station on North Ave. stretched down Brookside Place.

Commuter students ride out gas crisis

Richard Giacovas Staff Writer November 15, 2012

Iona College commuter students began their first week back to class following Hurricane Sandy waiting for hours on service-station lines that are at a standstill and waiting for gas deliveries that never...

Iona celebrates Election Night

Caitlyn O'Toole Staff Writer November 8, 2012

Iona excitedly rang in the presidential election with Results Viewing Party in an End Zone decorated red, white and blue from floor to ceiling. Over 100 students participated in the celebration that included...

Faculty honored with first Berry Award

Chelsea Champion Staff Writer November 1, 2012

Last Saturday, members of the Environmental Consortium of Colleges & Universities gathered together at Marist College for their 9th annual conference. This year’s conference, entitled “Rediscovering...

Internet services to receive upgrade

Kyle Byrne Staff Writer November 1, 2012

By the end of this semester students can look forward to many IT improvements, including faster Internet, in response to student feedback received by the Information Technology Department. IT improvements...

A closed road on Treno St.

Iona students survive ‘Frankenstorm’

Amanda Kelly News Editor November 1, 2012

Like the rest of the east coast, Iona students weathered power outages, fallen trees and evacuations during and in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. In anticipation of the storm’s devastation, Iona cancelled...

Iona and New Rochelle community discuss debate, election issues

Julie Donato Editor-In-Chief October 23, 2012

On Oct. 22, Iona College hosted a presidential debate watch party in the Christopher J. Murphy Auditorium along with pre and post debate panel discussions with public officials, professors and students...

Audit examines effectiveness of recycling strategies

Brian Sears Staff Writer October 17, 2012

History was made at Iona on Tuesday Oct. 16, with the first ever trash audit taking place at the grounds shop at 45 Beechmont Drive. The event was conducted by Andy Albrecht from Iona Facilities as well...

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