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Donato named Ionian editor-in-chief

The Ionian will be experiencing a changing of the guard when current editor-in-chief Heather Nannery graduates this May. After an informal vote taken by the current Ionian editorial board, the staff unanimously selected current sophomore Julie Donato as the Ionian’s next editor-in-chief. Full story

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Sigma Delta Phi

Sigma Delta Phi brothers remember the Gael life

On first encountering Carl Redling and Pete Gannon, it is hard to imagine that the two had only just met. Sitting at a table in the back of the Wharf Bar and Grill in New York City, the two men are surrounded by black sweatshirts with the giant gold Greek letters ΣΔΦ and black football jerseys with the name “Sigma Delta Phi” written across the chest in the same gold lettering. Full story

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Pharaoh

Spirit soars on Spring Weekend

Providing students with the opportunity to take a break from their studies and enjoy the end of the school year, Spring Weekend was filled with concerts, performances and novelties. Friday night’s performance headlining Saturday Night Live actor Jay Pharaoh kicked off the weekend. Full story

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Water Polo Ladies

Lady Gaels clinch second consecutive MAAC Championship

This past weekend the Iona college women’s Water Polo team traveled to Poughkeepsie, NY to defend their MAAC Championship title. The Gaels boasted an impressive 11-1 record as they were named regular season champs. Senior Cecilia Leonard and Sophomore Amy Olsen were named First Team All-MAAC and senior Mackenzie Mone was named All Second Team prior to the tournament. Full story

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New Girl

When did awkward become cool?

Finally, you capture everyone’s attention. As you begin to tell your story that you have been patiently withholding for what seems like forever, you see your friend glance out the window. Another finds Instagram infinitely more interesting than you. And another is suddenly overcome with a look of sympathetic pity as your story begins to wane. Full story

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Economics Club

Economics department honors Lesser's Legacy

Interim Dean of the School of Arts and Science Jeanne Zaino recalls one of the first events she attended as a faculty member at Iona College, a Woman of Achievement Luncheon honoring the 2005 award recipient, Professor Emeritus of Economics Mary Lesser. Full story

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Dezouvre

Gael Guts: Randy Dezouvre

Randy Dezouvre was a senior leader on the basketball team this past season. He was a fan favorite and will be missed as the Gaels look to head back to the NCAA Tournament next season.   At what age did you start playing basketball and why? I started playing basketball at the age of eleven. Full story

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New Girl

When did awkward become cool?

Finally, you capture everyone’s attention. As you begin to tell your story that you have been patiently withholding for what seems like forever, you see your friend glance out the window. Another finds Instagram infinitely more interesting than you. And another is suddenly overcome with a look of sympathetic pity as your story begins to wane. Full story

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Morra and McNulty

Greek tragedy in Romita: 'Antigone' review

This semester the department of fine and performing arts produced Jean Anouih’s adaptation of Sophocles’ “Antigone.” Running from April 19 to 22 in the Romita Auditorium, the play was just over an hour long. The play began with the sounds of an ominous cello filling the auditorium with an ill-fated unease. Full story

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