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Campus Safety say it was out of their jurisdiction to prep for any kind of trouble that would unfold, while many students feel as though they weren’t safe and on their own when an after party for a school event got too wild and the drunken antics landed back on [...]

For the most part, the only job that many college students have to worry about is going to school. For others who are both students and mothers, attending college comes with more difficulties and obstacles than normal undergraduate students have to face. These women must juggle being a mother, student, [...]

Admit it. When you’re walking down the street and the person walking towards you looks suspicious, you cross to the other side. Someone walks on the train with a suitcase or a weird looking box, you keep your eyes on them. A misrepresentation and lack of understanding a religion and [...]

From the 15th to 18th of August back in 1969, about 500,000 hippies gathered from across the United States in Woodstock, New York, to enjoy the musical acts of artists like Joni Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix, and the Who. The Green Festival in New York City on April 20 to 21 [...]

It’s not something that the many people who deal with it want to often publicly speak out about. Many of their friends don’t know about it. Despite many being college students, not even their professors know. Not even those in the financial aid department of their college know, but for [...]

Lamond Smith, a sophomore and Sociology major, opened up to his family about his sexuality at age 17. As he grew older and decided to attend college, he found himself facing a much larger, and possibly not as accepting crowd. Smith is a gay student attending Saint Peter’s University, a [...]

When investigating instances of possible on-campus violence that occurred on the night of Thursday, April 11th, going into the morning of Friday, the 12th, The Pauw Wow has been sent on a sort-of “mission”, being forward over and over to different offices of the Jersey City Police Department to get [...]

With a string of continuous rape and violence cases throughout the world in the last few months, women are starting to realize that they are in the midst of a new era of oppression. Seeing as these issues are affecting women everywhere, Dr. Marilyn Cohen, professor of Sociology, head of [...]

As observers gathered to watch the mayoral debate last Wednesday night, they looked out the Sky Room’s windows over the city that the four candidates were each hoping to lead in the upcoming years. Jersey City never looked so beautiful as when these four grown men gathered to argue over [...]

You can’t pay your college debt in trident layers and you can’t pay your college debt with a minimum wage job either. According to the Labor Department, 284,000 graduates with at least a bachelor’s degree were working minimum waged jobs in 2012; 37,000 of them have advanced degrees. Although this [...]

A few graduates from the Class of 2012 were fortunate enough to find a full-time job post-graduation, while a few decided that, after many years of school, along with working part-time jobs, they would take some time to soak in their accomplishments as a graduate and have some fun. “Career [...]

Everyone can remember their first job, for some it was working at the mall, supermarket, or maybe some fast food chain. It was a place that you loved or hated, but more often than not it was a job that probably have paid minimum wage. In the ever changing economy, [...]

It is a truth universally acknowledged that college students are going to fall asleep in class sometimes. Professors shouldn’t always be mad about this, though, because these days, students are more likely to have written a paper overnight after working at a job all day than they are to have [...]

Buildings were dark with the lack of power. The streets were flooded. A window in Murray Hall was shattered by a thrown bottle. Students were screaming in the streets, dancing and playing football. It was a scene of utter chaos on the Saint Peter’s University campus after Hurricane Sandy brought [...]