Study abroad students called on administration for help after multiple housing issues and a reported burglary in JCU’s Neighborhood Apartments in Trastevere.
-By Sydney Eichel
Why college students are reluctant to work in teams
– By Matilde Pozzato
Associate Dean of Academics, Professor Pamela Harris, steps down as the Coordinator of Learning Disability Accommodations and proposes a new full-time coordinator position after approximately 140 students requested accommodations this fall.
-By Syedah Asghar
JCU continues its collaboration with Vote From Abroad (VFA) to facilitate student voting for the U.S. midterm elections this fall. In past elections, only 10% of American abroad students registered to vote, according to VFA.
– By Josephine Solomon
The new FreshStart support groups offered by the Counseling Office for first-year students were canceled before starting, due to lack of participation.
-By Gea Villa
Is Classical education still a useful tool for navigating contemporary society?
A group of students started the first JCU Board Game Club this fall as an opportunity for the community to socialize and meet new people—especially for more introverted students. The club’s goal is establishing a “sanctuary from the stresses of student life.”
-By Adriana Samuels
Starting this semester, the club Interfaith Alliance reemerges from the need for an outlet of religious diversity that was missing in the JCU community, according to Club President Addison Hollomon, senior International Affairs major.
– By Marica Loffreda
A weekend trip outside of Rome organized by JCU’s Athletic Department for October was canceled a week before, due to very few sign-ups from a list of 110 student athletes playing this year. Organizers and Basketball Team members comment on the news.
– By Claudio Burratti
Attendance is encouraged to group meetings for students to share viewpoints on the university and bring the community together.
– By Lauren Muller
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