Danroy ‘DJ’ Henry candlelight vigil: A walk to remember why we can never forget
Gryphon Williams, Contributing Writer
October 18, 2020
“We walk today in honor of a life that shouldn't have been lost, DJ Henry,” said student and SGA Vice President Stephanie Nazario, to the dozens of faculty, students, and alumni who gathered to begin the walk and candlelit vigil held 10 years to the day after his untimely passing. Beginning at the football ...
As Quarantine Comes to a Close, President Krislov Meets with Students to Discuss the Experience
October 8, 2020
University president Marvin Krislov, Interim Dean for Students Rachel Carpenter, and Res Life Director Alerie Tirsch hosted a Zoom meeting with a small group of Alumni students on Thursday, Oct. 8, the last day of the building-wide quarantine. The goal was to get insights on the quarantine experience,...
15 more COVID-19 positives announced on PLV campus.
Katie Walsh, Managing Editor
October 2, 2020
The Pleasantville campus continues to see an uptake of COVID-19 cases. The COVID-19 dashboard reports 15 new positive cases on Oct. 2. This brings the week total to 18 cases. This does not include the initial outbreak of 20 students that occurred last week, which led to the 2 week quarantine of all r...
COVID-19 cases continue to climb
Katie Walsh, Managing Editor
September 28, 2020
The Pleasantville campus has 3 new confirmed positive cases as of Sept. 28. The campus has had 24 cases within the past two weeks. 225 students are currently in quarantine/isolation spaces on campus. Alumni hall was issued a 2 week quarantine starting on Sept. 24 that will end on Oct. 8. However, students were given the option to quarantine at home. In an email sent to Pace...
Alumni Hall Residents to Quarantine for 2 weeks
Katie Walsh, Managing Editor
September 25, 2020
18/20 of Pace Pleasantville's positive COVID-19 cases were residents of Alumni Hall. In response to this, the university administered a text message on Sept. 24th. to Alumni residents issuing that the students must return to their rooms and to order dinner using a form if they had not eaten yet....
Alumni Hall put on temporary lockdown after 18 residents test positive for COVID-19
September 25, 2020
18 out of 20 of Pace’s confirmed COVID cases are Alumni residents. As of 9 P.M, September 24, 2020, Alumni Hall was put under quarantine for an undetermined amount of time. Residents received text and email alerts earlier in the evening informing them of the impending curfew, and at 9:30 p.m. there...
Randomized testing begins, Campuses to be treated separately
September 12, 2020
Earlier this month, Pace launched its COVID-19 dashboard, a page on the school website where students, staff, and faculty can monitor the prevalence of COVID-19 on each campus. The dashboard comes with a color-coding system so that the community can see at a glance where each campus stands in terms ...
Pace reports COVID-19 positives; University launches COVID-19 dashboard
Katie Walsh, Managing Editor
September 3, 2020
Pace has launched a COVID-19 dashboard, similar to other universities, to report COVID-19 cases. As of Sept. 4, the Pleasantville campus had four students test positive and has 12 students in quarantine/isolation. The dashboard combines the two situations, however they are not interchangeable and h...
Students push for the animals to remain; Pace reflects on farm impact
Katie Walsh, Managing Editor
September 2, 2020
GoFundMe’s, social media pages, petitions, mask fundraising etc.. have all been created by students over the past few weeks. These platforms are a reaction to the announcement that Pace is planning on getting rid of the animals located at the farm, as well as the animal keeper James Eyring at the end ...
Pace student athletes organize march for DJ Henry
Sequoia Cumming, Editor In Chief
September 1, 2020
Over 200 Pace students marched against racism and police brutality on Sunday in a continued effort to receive justice for the death of DJ Henry. The march began at the Pace Pleasantville campus and ended in a rally outside the Thornwood CVS, feet away from the site of Henry’s murder. Danroy “...
The special edition print paper deviated to DJ Henry is now available. Make sure you grab your copy on campus now!
2Sandra Chen, sophomore, was stuck in quarantine for her 19th birthday. Days later she experienced mild COVID-19 symptoms and tested positive for the virus. Read more in the article written from her perspective. https://pacechronicle.com/showcase/2020/10/19/setter-stories-a-perspective-of-a-positive-covid-19-tests/
Meet Sister Susan Becker, the campus Chaplin at Pace who uses her faith and wisdom to give back to the community. Read more in the article by Nicolina Barone. https://pacechronicle.com/feature/2020/10/09/setter-spotlight-sister-susan/