Michael A. Bernstein will serve as the 17th president of the College, following a unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees on June 6. Bernstein has served as the College’s interim president since last year. Among other academic roles, he previously served as the interim president of Stony Brook University and the provost of Tulane University.
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The Board of Trustees intends to appoint Michael A. Bernstein as the College’s 17th president, effective upon a formal vote on June 6, according to an email sent to members of the campus community on Tuesday.
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Interim President Michael Bernstein proposed a 4% increase to tuition and fees and a 2.4% room and board increase at the College’s annual tuition hearing, held during the May 2 Board of Trustees meeting. The price increases still have to be finalized at the July meeting.
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Interim President Bernstein’s total expenses for his term up to April 25, when The Signal received the most recent information, are $14,438.07.
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The Signal was provided with seven different incidents for the final Cop Shop release of the semester. Each incident ranges from petty theft to incidents of harassment.
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Best Buddies joined 50,000 people worldwide in the Friendship Walk on April 28.
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There will be one less hot residence hall at the College next semester, as Norsworthy Hall will be receiving window air conditioning units in every dorm room.
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Faculty members and librarians over the age of 60 or who have been employed by the College for at least 20 years were presented with a voluntary separation offer in an email from Interim Provost Suzanne McCotter on March 21. The proposition provided these faculty with the option of a one year alternate assignment beginning this upcoming fall before they would be fully relieved of their job — a benefit that regular retirees do not receive.
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Off-campus house parties do happen in Ewing residential areas, sometimes leading to college renters clashing with full-time residents. A tense relationship between the two can become strenuous as complaints pile up.
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The two executives have a lot planned for their senior year, including advocating the return of tailgating back to campus, supporting student organizations and introducing a third-party dining location to campus. Among these ambitions, Williams and Le anticipate a lot of due diligence but are most excited about being representatives for the student body.
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The College’s Middle Eastern and North African Association (MENAA), which was officially recognized on Feb. 22 of last year, held its first ever Bazaar event on April 16.
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The Board of Trustees is exploring the permanent appointment of Interim President Michael Bernstein, according to an email sent to the campus community on Monday from Board Chair Rebecca Ostrov, and it plans to meet in early June to make a final decision on an appointment.
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Former President Kathryn Foster will soon join the faculty at the College at the end of her year-long sabbatical, returning as a professor of political science and will be teaching two undergraduate classes and one for the Masters of Public Policy program.
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As the sun started to rise over the wind-chilled lake, Johnny Lombardelli, a senior civil engineering major, drove a U-Haul truck right up against the beach. Already standing on the gravelly beach were other engineering students from the College.
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The College’s new native wildflower meadow initiative marked its beginning stages on April 10 as environmental enthusiasts came together to take part in the Planting Party.
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The following incidents of careless driving, negligent parking and thieving have been reported to Campus Police within the last three weeks. The incidents are listed below chronologically, not in order of relevance.
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The suggestion that costs could be passed on to patrons came in an April 9 email that updated the College community on the progress of the LIONS Plan.
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The College implemented new bathroom signs in four academic buildings last month in an effort to promote inclusivity.
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The Physics Club wanted to share the resources of the physics department to help other students enjoy the eclipse.
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LIONS Plan working groups are considering charging patrons for the cost of interlibrary loan services, implementing library “salary savings” and potentially opening a “spirit shop” in the library, according to the latest update sent to the campus from Interim President Michael Bernstein on April 9.
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