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![]() Address by Yeshiva University President Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm at 77th Annual Hanukkah Dinner Transcribed by Pinchas Shapiro Syms Popularity Grows Seth Jacobson "What's your major?" is perhaps the most commonly used icebreaker between two Yeshiva students who meet for the first time, whether on the first Shabbos of the year or at a student council event. The answer always varies. Recently, however, it seems that more people have been quoting accounting, finance, marketing, or MIS -- the staples of the Sy Syms School of Business -- as their undergraduate concentrations of choice.... OPCS Innovates for Student Benefit Ariel Brandwein The Office of Placement and Career Services is spearheading three new programs, resulting from a massive office overhaul initiated last spring aimed at enhancing communication with the student body and its augmenting services. Aside from establishing a resource room, promoting career option research, and a new mentoring program set to boost Yeshiva College students' knowledge of Wall Street ventures, the marquee addition seems to be the debuting student committee designed to expand the office's relationship with its constituents.... Finding the Perfect Match to Save a Life Joe Hirsch Medical science and the human spirit converged on November 20th when Yeshiva hosted a bone marrow donor drive to benefit a six year-old boy from New York in need of a marrow transplant to cure his life-threatening blood disease.... |