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Tensions Ease Over Seton Hall’s Gay Marriage Course
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — It is the class that wasn’t supposed to happen. In the basement of Jubilee Hall at Seton Hall University, 24 undergraduates meet twice a week for a course known as “Special...
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Caught On Tape: Seton Hall Student Robbed At Gunpoint
SOUTH ORANGE (CBS 2) – Police in South Orange are on the lookout for a gunman who held up a Seton Hall student, and unlike most crimes, the entire incident was caught on camera. CBS 2’s Sean Hennessey...
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Caught On Tape: Seton Hall Student Robbed At Gunpoint
SOUTH ORANGE (CBS 2) – Police in South Orange are on the lookout for a gunman who held up a Seton Hall student, and unlike most crimes, the entire incident was caught on camera. CBS 2’s Sean Hennessey...
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Seton Hall University Appoints New President
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — A. Gabriel Esteban has been appointed president of Seton Hall University. He has been Seton Hall’s interim president since Monsignor Robert Sheeran stepped down from the...
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Georgetown Gets NJ Sweep With Win Over Seton Hall
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — John Thompson III is in his 11th season as a head coach. On Tuesday night, he went with a particular strategy for the first time and only because of a promise from one of his...
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Seton Hall Crushes No. 9 Syracuse, 90-68
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WFAN/AP) — Jim Boeheim just stared at the Carrier Dome court that bears his name. Another game was slipping away from his Syracuse Orange and he was out of answers. Jeremy Hazell led a...
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Halfway Home: Red Storm’s Lavin Leads Local Rookie Coaches
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — The three New York area Big East schools all had new coaches to start the season. Steve Lavin, Mike Rice and Kevin Willard have made it to the halfway point, each trying to turn...
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Parise: The Battle Of New Jersey
By Vin Parise » More Columns First ladies and gentlemen, the road team… Seton Hall travels to Piscataway tomorrow for Kevin Willard’s first ever game at the RAC. And for the first time in years, the...
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B&C Show Blog & Audio: Rangers, Giants Abhorrently Offensive
Bobby Dwyer Boomer could not hide his disgust with the Rangers this morning (to be honest I don’t think he had any interest hiding it in the first place) after they took one on the chin at the Garden...
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Mitchell Leads Rutgers To OT Win Over Seton Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — When the pairings for the Big East tournament were announced one opening-round game stood out as a renewal of a local rivalry. The conference’s two New Jersey schools didn’t let anyone...
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Seton Hall Professor Narrowly Escapes Earthquake In Japan
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (WCBS 880) – A New Jersey college professor returned to the classroom after escaping Japan just hours before the earthquake hit. Shigeru Osuka is an Associate Professor of Asian...
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Chilean Miner Speaks At Seton Hall University
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — One of the 33 Chilean miners whose dramatic rescue was broadcast worldwide is touring the U.S. to call attention to the suffering of earthquake victims. WCBS 880′s...
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Seton Hall Students, Staff On High Alert After Latest Armed Robbery
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBS 2) — Staff and students at Seton Hall were on high alert after the armed robbery of two students. It was just the latest crime committed in a community surrounding the...
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Gov. Christie To Seton Hall’s Graduating Class: Be A Disrupter
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) – Met with cheers and jeers, Gov. Chris Christie on Monday encouraged Seton Hall University’s graduating class to “be a disrupter” like him. Referring to a New York Times...
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker Welcomes New York Liberty To Prudential Center
NEWARK, NJ (WCBS 880) - Madison Square Garden is undergoing a renovation, which means the New York Liberty WNBA team will be playing at the Prudential Center in Newark. WCBS 880′s Levon Putney With...
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Police Hold Drill At Seton Hall University In Case Of Shooting
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ (WCBS 880) - It is a modern day university nightmare – a gunman on campus. WCBS 880′s Peter Haskell: The Drill Will Be Contained To The Campus Download: haskell_shu1w_morn_110524.mp3...
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New Jersey Supreme Court Nominee Anne Patterson Testifying Before Senate...
TRENTON, NJ (AP / CBSNewYork) - The Senate Judiciary Committee will hear from Gov. Chris Christie’s first Supreme Court pick Tuesday. Anne Patterson of Mendham gets a confirmation hearing more than a...
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Film “After The Fire” Looks At Aftermath of Deadly Seton Hall Dorm Fire
TEANECK, NJ (WCBS 880) - One of the films being featured at this year’s Hoboken International Film Festival looks at a dark day in the history of New Jersey and its educational institutions. The movie,...
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Public Hearing On N.J. Education Scheduled For Monday
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — New Jersey wants some public input on how the state regulates its schools. The Governor’s Education Transformation Task Force plans a public hearing Monday in Pittsgrove...
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Severe Punishment Averted In Palisades Park School Brawl
PALISADES PARK, NJ (WCBS 880) - In the end, a 19-year-old didn’t get probation or even community service for punching a fellow student last year in Palisades Park High School cafeteria. WCBS 880′s...
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Seton Hall Offers Public School Prices For Top New Students
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – If you’re high school senior looking to attend a private college with public school prices, you’re in luck. Under a plan announced Wednesday by Seton Hall...
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By The Numbers: Baseball In The Classroom: Teaching Sabermetrics
By Father Gabe Costa » More Columns It was in the mid-1980s. I’ll never forget the feeling of “Eureka!” There was no Internet then…I was looking up statistics in the classic book TOTAL BASEBALL (edited...
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By The Numbers: A Review Of ‘Sandlot Stats’
By Father Gabe Costa » More Columns It was nearly forty years ago that Bill James coined the term sabermetrics, defining it as the “search for objective knowledge about baseball.” And while it is true...
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Harlem Native And Grizzlies’ Assistant GM Williamson Passes Away
MEMPHIS (CBSNewYork) - Memphis Grizzlies’ Assistant General Manager Kenny Williamson passed away on Tuesday at the age of 65. Williamson, a native Harlem, N.Y. was battling an advanced form of cancer....
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City Of Newark Reaches Settlement With Girl Who Was Detained For Recording...
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — The City of Newark has reached a settlement with a teenage girl who was handcuffed and detained for videotaping city police officers in an incident on a public bus back in...
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Seton Hall University Talks Pope Benedict XVI’s Place In History
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Pope Benedict XVI is retiring on Thursday it raises the following question. Where does he rank amongst all the past Popes? One professor thinks he may have been the smartest...
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Gov. Christie Discusses Weight Loss Surgery, Says Decision Not Career-Based
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday he underwent gastric band surgery three months ago to try to lose weight. Christie had the surgery, in which a band was...
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All Clear Given At Seton Hall; Campus To Reopen On Friday
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Seton Hall University was evacuated Thursday afternoon following a bomb threat, but by 8:30 p.m. campus life had begun to return to normal. The school confirmed to CBS...
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Fairleigh Dickinson Upsets Seton Hall 58-54
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Point guard Sidney Sanders scored 23 points and handed out nine assists in leading Fairleigh Dickinson to a 58-54 upset victory over Seton Hall on Sunday afternoon at the Prudential...
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Authorities Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault Of Seton Hall Student
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Authorities in South Orange, N.J. are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a Seton Hall University student last month. As WCBS 880′s Levon Putney reported, South...
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Mom, Professor Pens Books About Going Off To College, Law School
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Any parent with a high school student knows that the last few months before the transition to college can be very tough. Now one new author has two new books out, hoping to use...
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Gunman Convicted In 2010 Shooting That Killed Seton Hall Student
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A gunman was found guilty Monday of the 2010 shooting of a Seton Hall University student at an off-campus party. After a five-week trial before New Jersey Superior Court...
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Man Gets Life In Prison In Fatal 2010 Seton Hall Party Shooting
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – A New Jersey man convicted of killing one student and wounding four others at an off-campus party near Seton Hall University has been sentenced to life in prison plus 20...
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Stories From Main Street: Aspiring Kindness
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A charity in honor of one of three students killed in a fire at a Seton Hall University dorm 14 years ago is looking to make a difference and prevent other...
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NJ Man, Marcus Bascus, Sentenced In Fatal Seton Hall University Party Shooting
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in the fatal shooting of a New Jersey college student from Virginia. The Essex County prosecutor’s...
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By The Numbers: Congrats To Craig Biggio, The Pride Of Seton Hall University
By Father Gabe Costa » More Columns On Tuesday, January 6, 2015, the BBWAA announced its selections for the Hall of Fame class of 2015. The baseball writers chose two dominant pitchers (Randy Johnson...
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Seton Hall, Hackensack University Health Network To Open Joint Medical School
NUTLEY, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Seton Hall University and the parent company of Hackensack University Medical Center plan to form a four-year private medical school. The announcement was made Thursday...
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Priest Says He Was Fired From Seton Hall For Supporting LGBT Advocacy Group
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150518184734050AA.mp4 SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Questions about sexuality and spirituality have begun swirling on the campus of Seton Hall University...
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Seton Hall Chaplain Claiming He Was Fired For Supporting LGBT Advocacy Group...
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A former Seton Hall University chaplain who says he was fired for supporting an anti-gay-bullying organization has been given a new position in the Archdiocese of...
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NJ Crossing Guard Dazzles Pedestrians With His Dance Moves
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A New Jersey crossing guard is keeping drivers and pedestrians safe while also keeping them entertained. Frank Bolger is a crossing guard in South Orange and he likes...
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Class-Action Suit Filed Against NJ Over Legal Immigrant Benefits
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is being sued over a new state policy that denies Medicaid benefits to certain groups of legal immigrants. Lawyers for Seton Hall University Law School and the firm...
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Seton Hall Student Sexually Assaulted On Campus
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBS 2/ 1010 WINS) — A New Jersey college campus was on high alert Wednesday night after a student was attacked and sexually assaulted. On the campus of Seton Hall University,...
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Seton Hall Beats NC State In Foul-Filled NCAA Matchup
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kevin Willard was watching TV on the eve of Seton Hall’s NCAA Tournament opener against North Carolina State when the self-described “Mr. Negativity” turned to his wife and asked...
View ArticleSeton Hall Opens Sexual Abuse Investigation Amid Cardinal McCarrick Accusations
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Seton Hall University is investigating sexual abuse allegations at its seminary school. Allegations against the former archbishop of Newark may have involved...
View ArticleNew Federal Campus Fire Safety Education Act Unveiled For 20th Anniversary Of...
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — This weekend marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating dormitory fire that claimed the lives of three students and injured dozens of others at New Jersey’s Seton...
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