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NY state budget slashes aid to universities, colleges with $750M endowments — including Columbia, NYU and Cornell
A little-known provision in the state budget approved by Gov. Kathy Hochul and the legislature for the first time slashes direct aid to private universities and colleges that have endowments...
Bumbling bro steals TV off wall at St. John's University's Staten Island campus: video
The clumsy crook wandered into a campus building on through an unlocked door around 12:40 a.m. April 13, cops said late Monday.
‘Mr. St. John’s’ retires after six decades of service — and finally dishes on secret he shared with Silvio Berlusconi
Joseph Sciame, the longtime vice president and "face" of St. John's University who helped educate generations of students including a prelate and daughter of a world leader over 61 years,...
St. John's lets one get away thanks to familiar problem
St. John’s isn’t good enough defensively, and it would take time for it to improve in the area. It’s not happening fast enough.
St. John's under-the-radar guard could be key piece to the roster
Nahiem Alleyne was overlooked amid St. John’s spring overhaul, somewhat forgotten following the backcourt additions of Jordan Dingle and Simeon Wilcher.
St. John's U. puts scenic Staten Island campus up for sale
St. John's University put its Staten Island campus on the market for sale — 16.5 acres overlooking New York Harbor that one government official cracked could become a "migrant village."
St. John's professor will challenge Rep. George Santos for Long Island House seat
Will Murphy, a 39-year-old law professor at St. John's University, said he officially filed with the Federal Elections Commissioner to challenge controversial GOP Rep. George Santos in the 2024 race.
St. John's University law professor wants to replace lying Rep. George Santos
St. John's University law professor William Murphy is seeking to replace serial lying Long Island Rep. George Santos in Congress.
Rick Pitino expected to be the next head coach of St John's Men's Basketball
Virtually everyone agrees that it would be a match made in heaven, the New Yawk Native Son returning to a different Big East than the one he treasured when he...
Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports: St. John's wins 1983 Big East Tournament
March 12th, 1983: St. John's Men's Basketball wins its first Big East Tournament title at Madison Square Garden.
St. John's cheerleaders protest game after school 'neglects' them in social media post
The cheerleaders of St. John's University sat out a basketball game performance against Seton Hall Wednesday, after the school neglected to include them and dancers in a post for National...
Mask mandates back at some NYC colleges, universities as COVID cases rise
Several colleges and universities in New York City have reinstituted mask mandates during a rise in coronavirus cases from a new variant.
Ex-St. John's lacrosse captain convicted of gruesomely stabbing roommate in the stomach
Matthew Stockfeder, 23, faces up to 25 years in prison at his sentencing after a jury found him guilty of assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
'Bit of a rage': Ex-St. John’s lacrosse player started brawl with roommate who stabbed him
A lawyer pressed Justin Corpolongo about getting "into a bit of a rage" after he came home from work to find his roommate, St. John’s lacrosse captain Matthew Stockfeder.
St. John’s lacrosse captain accused of nearly gutting his roommate stands trial
A former St. Jonh's University Lacrosse player who was stabbed in a fight with his roommate took the stand Monday.
Students sue St. John's University over vaccine mandate, citing 'aborted fetal tissue' testing
A group of students at St. John’s University is suing the Catholic school over its vaccine mandate, claiming the requirement violates their right to their religious beliefs.
Letters to the Editor — May 20, 2021
The Issue: St. John’s University’s firing of a professor for using the N-word while quoting Mark Twain. As if last year’s firing of adjunct professor Richard Taylor were not egregious...
St. John's professor files suit claiming phony racism charges ruined his career
A cop-turned-professor at St. John's University is suing the college, charging he was railroaded out of an academic career by radical students who didn't like questions he posed during a...
St. John's University taps ex-Providence College head as new president
St. John's University tapped the Rev. Brian Shanley -- the former long-time head of Providence College -- to lead the New York Catholic institution amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I have...
Former NYC student wore wire to catch alleged predator teacher
A Manhattan man wore a wire to nab the teacher he claims sexually abused him decades earlier -- but even that failed to keep the alleged predator out of the classroom.