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The Award Winning Newspaper Of Pace University

THE PACE CHRONICLE

James Miranda, Sports Editor

All content by James Miranda
Choate House, where many faculty reside. Photo by Joseph Tucci.

Dyson to Raise Class Minimums and Maximums

James Miranda, Joseph Tucci, and Sean Browne
May 4, 2017
Pace's football field at night. Photo by Joseph Tucci

Athletics Has to Stop Censoring the Chronicle

James Miranda, Sports Editor
May 3, 2017
A photo of Andy from an issue from my high school newspaper that was dedicated to him. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

A Senior Goodbye from the Copy Editor

James Miranda, Sports Editor
May 2, 2017
Pace President Stephen Friedman (standing behind podium) never met Dr. Edward Mortola, but very much looked up to his success for his own career here at Pace. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Edward Mortola’s Centennial Celebrated

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 18, 2017
Jim Eyring owns a bird feeder like his childhood one and uses it to teach his five-year-old daughter, Layla, about birds just like his parents did for him. Photo courtesy of Jim Eyring.

James Eyring’s Food for Thought

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 13, 2017
The inception of "My Brother’s Keeper" was very much inspired by sophomore Michael Ferraro’s (front row, second left) own experience with his sister Aimee Ferraro’s (back row, second right) drug addiction. Photo Courtesy of Michael Ferraro.

Michael Ferraro: His Sister’s Keeper

James Miranda, Sports Editor
March 27, 2017
A Connecticut-based nature center visited the Marty McGuire Museum on Wed., Mar. 22 to look at some of the animals. Photo courtesy of Samantha Mayrose/imgur.com.

UPDATE: Connecticut-based Nature Center Looking At Museum Animals

James Miranda, Sports Editor
March 24, 2017
Photo courtesy of Samantha Mayrose/imgur.com.

Dyson Administrators Respond to Museum Criticisms; SGA Resolution in the Works

James Miranda, Sports Editor
March 8, 2017
Duston Spear (right) made a film with inmate Judith Clark in 2013 entitled, “Red Thread: The Prisoner and the Painter,” which is based off of Clark’s poetry. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Duston Spear’s Sentence: Art in Prison

James Miranda, Sports Editor
March 6, 2017
The Film Appreciation Program at Pace meets every Friday at 8 p.m. to watch and discuss movies. The club tries to mix up the types of movies by selecting movies people haven’t seen or didn’t consider watching. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Heard on Shirley Beth’s Way: Film Appreciation Program of Pace

James Miranda, Sports Editor
March 5, 2017
Dr. Susan Maxam (right) credits Dr. Ellen Mandel (left) with not only curing her from cancer, but aiding her as a friend and a person ever since they first met in 2000. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

A Letter a Day Kept Her Cancer Away

James Miranda and Joseph Tucci
February 21, 2017
A member of the Pace Westchester Family Association Facebook page posted and quoted an anonymous graduate who was very displeased with the decision to convert the museum into a lab. Photo from Pace Westchester Family Association Facebook page/Facebook.com.

Environmental Museum Donor Concerns Answered; Community Livid in Response to Conversion

James Miranda, Sean Browne, and Joseph Tucci
February 19, 2017
The new bus stop is located at the roundabout of Martin, Alumni, and Elm Halls. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

New Bus Stop Added for Easier Access to Students

Gabriella Camacho and James Miranda
February 6, 2017

UPDATE: Phishing Emails a CEO Attack; ITS Emails a Precaution

James Miranda and Joseph Tucci
February 4, 2017
The Marty McGuire Environmental Museum was dedicated to 2006 Pace environmental studies graduate Marty McGuire after he passed away in a car accident in 2011. The name will remain attached to the space. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Environmental Museum to be Converted into Lab; Students Begin Petitioning

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 4, 2017
Book Review: Letters to Dr. Wiggy

Book Review: Letters to Dr. Wiggy

James Miranda, Sports Editor
January 31, 2017
Phishing Email Circulates Pace Network

Phishing Email Circulates Pace Network

James Miranda and Joseph Tucci
January 30, 2017
Chief of Police Erik Grutzner has credits from several colleges and universities including Pace, which he graduated from in 2012 with a Master’s Degree in Management for Public Safety and Homeland Security Professionals. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Pleasantville Police Chief As Local as Local Gets

James Miranda, Sports Editor
December 6, 2016
The sisters of Omega Phi Beta hosted the event to educate the Pace community about mental illnesses. Photo by James Miranda/Pace Chronicle.

“Shatter the Stigma” Addresses Mental Illness on Campus

James Miranda and Joseph Tucci
November 8, 2016
Pace graduate Alexys Tirado's recollection of her experience at the Bedford Road School is what propelled her towards her passion of helping children. Photo provided by Alexis Tirado.

Alexys Tirado: Delving into One Mind at a Time

James Miranda, Sports Editor
November 8, 2016
Pace soccer’s second-string goalkeeper Hayley Pascoal took over as goalkeeper on Oct. 4 and has been vital to the team’s playoff push the last few weeks of their season. Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Goalkeeper Hayley Pascoal Propelling Women’s Soccer

James Miranda, Sports Editor
November 1, 2016
Marymount University, a Division III school in Virginia, was the only college team looking at Kukura his junior year in high school, but worked his way back. Photo courtesy of John Kukura.

Setters Profile: John Kukura

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 29, 2016
“I don’t sleep too much,” Calmon said. “I’d rather be up chasing my dreams than dreaming about them.” Photo Courtesy of Ryan Calmon.

Setters Profile: Ryan Calmon

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 21, 2016
Dylan Mouzakes keeps the emails from schools that denied him because he couldn’t throw 90 mph and looks at them from time-to-time for motivation. Photo courtesy of Dylan Mouzakes.

Setters Profile: Dylan Mouzakes

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 14, 2016
Alissa Silvestri was given the game ball after women's lacrosse's Monday night victory; it's the first time a player was given a game ball. Photo courtesy of Alissa Silvestri.

Setters Profile: Alissa Silvestri

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
April 7, 2016
Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Baseball Looking at Important Stretch Before First NE-10 Matchup

JAMES MIRANDA and JAMES BEST
April 7, 2016
Mercy’s campus was evacuated Tuesday night as a result of threats to the school. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Pace vs. Mercy Baseball Game Continues After Mercy Evacuated Campuses

Carlos Villamayor and James Miranda
March 8, 2016
Director of Security Vincent Beatty (standing, right) hosts 10 presentations per year on active shooter policy. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Pace Security Addresses Active Shooter Policies

James Miranda and George De Feis
March 8, 2016
Left to right: Rich Johnson, Suzette Gehl, Todd Ziogas, Joe O’Donnell, and Ginny Ziogas Torreso. Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Athletics to Induct Five Athletes, 2000 Volleyball Team to Hall of Fame

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 8, 2016
Pace softball was picked to finish second in the southwest division of the NE-10 conference in the coaches’ poll. Photo from paceuathletics.com.

2016 Softball Season Preview

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 8, 2016

Mary Breen’s Eye-Opening Act

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 8, 2016
A shirt with the Relay for Life logo and their purple campaign. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Colleges Against Cancer Begins Relay For Life

James Miranda and Joseph Tucci
March 1, 2016
Left to right: Ariana Pietaro, father Joseph Pietaro, and mother Jane Pietaro. Photo courtesy of Ariana Pietaro.

Sophomore, Daughter of Cancer Survivor Takes on Relay for Life

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 1, 2016
Dalia (standing in the middle) and other members of Colleges Against Cancer (CAC) at 2015’s Relay for Life kickoff event. Photo courtesy of Antonietta Dalia.

Antonietta Dalia: Nursing a Change

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 1, 2016
First baseman Garret De Lotto moments before hitting a 2 RBI triple to give Pace a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the third inning. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

2016 Pace Baseball Season Preview

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 1, 2016
Men’s and women’s basketball teams lined up welcoming teammates during the Senior Day ceremony. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Seniors Say Goodbye to Pace Basketball Teams

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
March 1, 2016
Emily Ankabrandt, Stephanie Chadnick, Angela Kelly, and Casey Gelderman are the Women's Lacrosse Team Captains for the 2016 season. Photo from paceuathletics.com

2016 Women’s Lacrosse Season Preview

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 25, 2016
Men’s lacrosse are the defending Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) champions. Photo from paceuathletics.com.

2016 Men’s Lacrosse Season Preview

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 25, 2016
Gabriella Rubin (left) is leading the team with 48 3-pointers. Christina Rubin says she always knows when Gabriella Rubin will take a show because she makes a certain face before she shoots the ball. Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Setters Profile: Gabriella Rubin

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 25, 2016

Women’s Basketball Drop Seventh Straight, Out of Playoffs

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 25, 2016
Photo from Northeast-10’s Twitter (@TheNortheast10).

Swimming and Diving Teams Shine at NE-10 Championships, Readying for Metros

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 25, 2016
Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Setters Profile: Alexis Heiny

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Setters Profile: Nianzhong Liu

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
Home court of the Pace NYC campus. Photo from Pace Athletics’ (@paceuathletics) Twitter.

Pace Basketball Teams Return to NYC

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
The E-Board for BSU (right) hosted an open forum Wed., Feb. 3 to discuss diversity and get to know students. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Black Student Union Keeps it 100 by Talking Diversity

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
The entrance to the $2 million Ianniello Field House. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

Master Plan Update: Ianniello Field House

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Swimming and Diving Survives Hell Week

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
Photo from paceuathletics.com.

Swimming and Diving Teams Looking Forward to NE-10 Championship

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
Team captains Sara DiGiovanna (left) and Dan Citardi (right).

Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country Season Recap

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 23, 2015
Men’s Basketball Loses Close One in Home Opener

Men’s Basketball Loses Close One in Home Opener

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 23, 2015
Women’s soccer lost 2-1 in a crucial NE-10 matchup Sat., Oct. 31.

Women’s Soccer Misses Out on Playoffs after 2-1 Upset

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 15, 2015

2015-16 Men’s Basketball Season Preview

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 15, 2015
Setters Profile: Sara DiGiovanna

Setters Profile: Sara DiGiovanna

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 15, 2015
Left: The clock tower built in honor of DJ Henry outside of Goldstein Health and Fitness Center. Top Right: The clock face with only a No. 12 in honor of DJ’s jersey number. Bottom right: The plaque at the foot of the clock tower that honors DJ.

Danroy “DJ” Henry Remembered: 5-Year Anniversary

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 15, 2015
(Left) Tyler Owens plays as defensive lineman. Photo via Pace Athletics. (Right) The image was released by an alleged group of African-American students.

Alleged Victim Recants Statement in Abuse Accusation

James Miranda, Sports Editor
November 12, 2015
The view inside the press box of Pace Stadium. Graduate assistant Nick Thomas (standing) acts as the spotter to give PA announcer Tony Soares and others the immediate call on the play.

Behind the Scenes: The Press Box

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 2, 2015
Setters Profile: Mariah Jno-Charles

Setters Profile: Mariah Jno-Charles

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 2, 2015
A Pace security guard walks away from an alleged assault victim.

Security Guard “No Longer Works At Pace”

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 2, 2015
Top: The new Pace Stadium. Bottom: The football field before the Master Plan renovation. Photo courtesy of Drew Brown, Associate Athletic Director

Athletic Advantage: Playing on the New Fields

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
October 19, 2015
Owens (No. 97) stands among his teammates on Friday night's game against Bentley University. Photo by James Miranda/The Pace Chronicle.

UPDATE: Tyler Owens Played Against Bentley Amidst Accusations

JAMES MIRANDA and JOSEPH TUCCI
October 2, 2015
(Left) Tyler Owens plays as defensive lineman. Photo via Pace Athletics. (Right) The image was released by an alleged group of African-American students.

Tyler Owens Accused of Assault

GEORGE DE FEIS, JAMES MIRANDA, and JOSEPH TUCCI
October 2, 2015

Security Guard Seen Dismissing Alleged Victim On Video

JAMES MIRANDA, GEORGE DE FEIS, and JOSEPH TUCCI
October 2, 2015
(Left) Tyler Owens plays as defensive lineman. Photo via Pace Athletics. (Right) The image was released by an alleged group of African-American students.

Tyler Owens Reinstated to Football Team, Issues Apology

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
September 30, 2015

Athletics Hires New Assistant Athletic Director

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
September 25, 2015
(Left) Paige Predmore and (Right) Brittany Predmore, the two sisters/teammates of Pace field hockey. Photo provided by Brittany Predmore.

Setters Dual Profile: Brittany and Paige Predmore

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
September 25, 2015
The families of both George Maier and Fred Calaicone stand on Pace Stadium’s field during the pregame ceremony.

Pace Remembers Fred Calaicone and George Maier, But Who Are They?

JAMES MIRANDA and GABE RIVERA
September 25, 2015
Fans spectating the first field hockey game at Finnerty Field Wed. Sept. 16.

Pace Faces Seating Issues in New Athletic Facilities

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
September 25, 2015
Students, faculty, and administration attended the Open Forum on Sept. 10

Pace Hosts Open Forum, Community Reacts to Controversial Photo

CARLOS VILLAMAYOR, JAMES MIRANDA, and JOSEPH TUCCI
September 11, 2015
(Left) Tyler Owens plays as defensive lineman. Photo via Pace Athletics. (Right) The image was released by an alleged group of African-American students.

UPDATE: Photo Allegedly Not Three Years Old; Owens’ Ex-Girlfriend Denies Rumors

JAMES MIRANDA and CARLOS VILLAMAYOR
September 8, 2015
(Left) Tyler Owens plays as defensive lineman. Photo via Pace Athletics. (Right) The image was released by an alleged group of African-American students.

Controversial Photo of Football Captain Emerges

CARLOS VILLAMAYOR and JAMES MIRANDA
September 6, 2015
Pace Stadium will be reserved for football, women’s soccer, and lacrosse.

An Update on the Renovated Athletic Fields

James Miranda, Sports Editor
September 6, 2015

Setters Profile: Jeane Drury

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 27, 2015
Image from aafp.com

The Tommy John Epidemic

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 27, 2015
Some of the persons featured at the event. From left to right; Professor Diane Cypkin, Professor Demosthenes Long, Professor Connie Knapp.

Mortola’s First Human Library

Joseph Tucci and James Miranda
April 27, 2015

Kukura and Labs on Fire Earning Player of the Week and Rookie Honors

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 13, 2015

Setters Profile: Josh Garran, A Major in Baseball

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 2, 2015
Setters Profile: Casey Gelderman

Setters Profile: Casey Gelderman

James Miranda, Sports Editor
March 5, 2015
Sports Heavy Weights Meet At PUMA Conference

Sports Heavy Weights Meet At PUMA Conference

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 27, 2015
T-Bone was nominated for Mascot of the Year for the 1st ever Dog Awards!

T-Bone Places Second For Best Mascot

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 11, 2015
Sher And Pearson Shine As The Setters Fall To Dolphins

Sher And Pearson Shine As The Setters Fall To Dolphins

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
December 10, 2014

Pace Diving, A Rubik’s Cube For Peifer

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
November 19, 2014
Muller (top right) says that her family has been a huge influence to her both on and off the court.

Setter Profile: Get to Know Brittani Muller

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
October 30, 2014

Football Mid-Season Report: Play The Game And The Results Will Come

JAMES MIRANDA and NATALIA ALVAREZ PAGAN
October 17, 2014
Farewell Captain: Pace Bids Adieu

Farewell Captain: Pace Bids Adieu

NATALIA ALVAREZ PAGAN and JAMES MIRANDA
October 1, 2014
Pace Welcomes New Swimming and Diving Coach

Pace Welcomes New Swimming and Diving Coach

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
September 24, 2014
Let’s Talk Mo’ne: Mo’ne Davis and Women’s place in the MLB

Let’s Talk Mo’ne: Mo’ne Davis and Women’s place in the MLB

JAMES MIRANDA, Sports Editor
September 24, 2014
Small Victories: The 2014-2015 Setters Football Preview

Small Victories: The 2014-2015 Setters Football Preview

NATALIA ALVAREZ PAGAN and JAMES MIRANDA
September 18, 2014
Stiviano (left) and Sterling (right) at a Los Angeles Clippers game earlier this season

Donald Sterling Banned for Life, Pace Reacts

James Miranda, Sports Editor
May 7, 2014

For The Love Of The Game

James Miranda, Sports Editor
April 17, 2014
Jeter: “2014 will be my last,” Pace reacts

Jeter: “2014 will be my last,” Pace reacts

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 28, 2014
Setters Sweep Evening Doubleheader, Down St. Rose

Setters Sweep Evening Doubleheader, Down St. Rose

James Miranda, Sports Editor
February 21, 2014
Midterms Result in Student Stress

Midterms Result in Student Stress

James Miranda, Sports Editor
November 7, 2013
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