 Karate teacher suspended
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“Karate instructor, Teruyuki Higa was suspended from teaching at the University after a student filed an incident report with Public Safety, citing overly aggressive behavior during a class demonstration, according to an anonymous student. Higaís suspension is currently pending according to Nancy Halliday, chair person of the physical education and sports sciences department.”
Obama's 100th day
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“As part of an in-depth analysis of President Obama's first hundred days in office, two University students will be partaking in an intensive seminar in Washington D.C. from May 17-24. During the three-day event, which is sponsored by The Washington Center, students involved will have the opportunity to hear various congressmen and media personnel speak.”
Recession hits close to home
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“As the recession of the late 2000s has caused financial strains on American's wallets, many have come to question how exactly the economic crisis has affected the University-what with college tuition high and rising and all
One observation which must be addressed is the University's hosting of a variety of noted speakers.”
Overheard @ Hofstra
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“Around campus:
Guy: So if I come visit you this summer, I'll have a place to sleep?
Girl: Yeah; the street's always open.
Around campus:
Girl: Everytime you smack my butt, a butterfly dies.
Outside Enterprise:
Guy 1: Yo, I'm 5' 10".
Guy 2: Yo, you ain't 5' 10".”
Flying Dutchman
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“If Jacob Sirotkin, Mr. S or Syrup Snob ring a bell, you're likely familiar with this accomplished and amiable junior from Vermont. And no, he's never indulged in any maple syrup drinking contest, though he will tell you that it's hard to find a good opponent in Hempstead.”
FORM Spotlight:
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“Name: Raven Epstein
Year: Senior
Major: English Literature
How would you describe your collection?
The focal point of my collection in the gallery is a tile mural. The inspiration for it came from a Latvian folk tale I remembered and rediscovered. I also have on display 30 out of the 50 porcelain bowls I did for my independent study, three sculptures which speak to the theme I tried to communicate with my Rose and some other thrown forms that I felt fit in.”
Club Highlight: M.E.I.S.A.
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“There is more to the music industry than just the artists and band members-there are also the people behind the scene who make things happen. For any students interested in this, MEISA would be the club to join.
MEISA (the Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association) is a club for students who are interested in all different aspects of the music industry, from writing about music to publicizing.”
Seek Solutions
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“Dear Dr. George:
I am thinking about starting my own business. I do not like my job and know I would be happier on my own. Do you have any thoughts for me?
Signed,
ASPIRING ENTREPRENEUR
This is part four of a previous article in which someone, ASPIRING ENTREPRENEUR, asked about the necessary components for success as a business owner.”
Restaurant Review
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“The Lucky Duck doesn't sound Italian, but it is! The Lucky Duck is the picture perfect "old fashioned" restaurant, with no new furniture or carpeting. Rather, it has a style stuck in a past of about 20 years ago. The restaurant is located approximately five miles away from the University, near Adelphi in Garden City, at 9 Nassau Boulevard.”
New EP appeals to range of genres
by ~The ChronicleMay 06, 2009“Based out of Westchester, N.Y., Sarah's Redemption is the next little known band to watch. Their EP "The Dreamer's Gene," shows off their ability to write emotional songs that are both relatable and appealing to a wide variety of music fans. Though emo at times, their music encompasses of the genres of punk, alternative and power-pop.” | News Topics
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