•Going to keep using annoying words? Um, well ... whatever Oct 14, 2009
Pollsters at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., surveyed 938 adults to determine what words or phrases respondents found most annoying in conversation. The expression "whatever" won - or lost - by an overwhelming 47 percent while its next closest rival, the sentence-clogging "you know," came in at an irritating 25 percent. (The Daily Journal)
Tennis Completes Play At Marist Invitational Oct 14, 2009
The Providence College women's tennis team fell to Marist College, 4-2, on Saturday, October 10. The Friars were defeated by the Red Foxes, 4-2. (Friars.com)
A new poll looked at the phrases found "most annoying" by Americans. Oct 9, 2009
The popular slacker term of indifference was found "most annoying in conversation" by 47 percent of American adults surveyed in a Marist College poll released Wednesday. "Whatever" easily beat out "you know." The other annoying contenders were "anyway," "it is what it is" and "at the end of the day.". (W-USA News, DC)
The Most Annoying Word; Whatever Oct 9, 2009
The popular slacker term of indifference was found "most annoying in conversation" by 47 percent of American adults surveyed in a Marist College poll released Wednesday. "Whatever" easily beat out "you know.". (KWTX.com, TX)
'Whatever' is most annoying word, poll says Oct 8, 2009
The popular slacker term of indifference was found "most annoying in conversation" by 47 percent of Americans surveyed in a Marist College poll released Wednesday. "Whatever" easily beat out "you know," which especially grated a quarter of respondents. (AZCentral -- News)
Report: Recession far from over Oct 7, 2009
The report, released today by the Marist College Bureau of Economic Research, said unemployment will rise well above the 10 percent mark before heading downward toward the second half of 2010. Marist said its research calls into question the rosy picture being painted by administration officials who suggest the longest recession since the Great Depression ended in June. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Gillibrand treads a political minefield with link to Paterson Oct 6, 2009
A Sept. 17 Marist College Poll found 26 percent of people surveyed thought Gillibrand was doing a good or excellent job. That compared with 9 percent who thought she was doing poorly and 27 percent who weren't sure how to rate her. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Marist Begins Quadricentennial Poughkeepsie Regatta Friday Night With Competitors Barbecue Oct 4, 2009
In addition to the rowers, Marist College welcomed Noel de Cordova Jr., Michael de Cordova and Edward vk Cunningham Jr., to the event ... "We are extremely grateful for the leadership of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust" Marist College President Dr. Dennis J. Murray said. (Goredfoxes.com)
WOMEN'S RESULTS Oct 3, 2009
PLACE TEAM POINTS PLACES OF FINISHERS AVG. TIME SPREAD 1 West Virginia Univers 105 10 13 20 21 41 60 74 20:51 1:03 2 University of Guelph 127 2 26 29 33 37 43 79 20:58 1:23 3 Indiana Universtiy 143 4 12 19 52 56 70 71 20:55 1:33 4 North Carolina State 153 6 7 22 45 73 143 148 20:53 1:38 5 Cornell University 183 16 27 30 53 57 58 97 21:15 0:54 6 Wake Forest Universit 313 8 9 54 90 152 186 207 21:17 2:13 7 University of Pensylv 321 38 61 67 75 80 88 95 21:38 0:24 8 James Madison Univers 353 17 46... (Richmondspiders.com)
Cross-Dressing Video Controversy Oct 3, 2009
Now, when I went to Marist College, my yearbook said if you get drunk, we're throwing you off campus. They didn't have to say this, OK. (Fox News)
MEN'S RESULTS Oct 3, 2009
PLACE TEAM POINTS PLACES OF FINISHERS AVG. TIME SPREAD 1 Indiana Universtiy 44 3 6 7 8 20 28 88 23:51 0:26 2 Iona College 55 2 9 10 13 21 57 111 23:53 0:27 3 North Carolina State 87 1 11 22 26 27 74 134 24:02 0:36 4 Us Naval Academy 204 12 30 33 58 71 104 114 24:24 0:52 5 University of Guelph 209 15 18 34 45 97 116 143 24:24 0:55 6 Dartmouth College 240 5 19 38 53 125 131 174 24:24 1:23 7 Cornell 259 4 31 63 80 81 85 92 24:29 1:07 8 Umass - Amherst 295 37 42 55 72 89 136 148 24:39 0:25 9 La... (Richmondspiders.com)
Paul Jasinowski Named Semifinalist for National Football Foundation William V. Campbell Trophy Oct 2, 2009
School - Nominee Albany - Chris Simpson Austin Peay State - Daniel Becker Brown - Paul Jasinowski Bucknell - Sam Nana-Sinkam Columbia - Andy Shalbrack Dartmouth - Alex Jenny Dayton - Sean Heenen Delaware State - Nick Richmond Drake - Sean Kitts Eastern Kentucky - Derek Hardman Eastern Washington - Chris Thomas Holy Cross - Chris Smith Jacksonville State - Josh Cain Lehigh - Frank Giacalone Maine - Eric Lee Marist College - Terrence Turner McNeese State - Beau Lasseigne Montana - Brandon Fisher... (Brownbears.com)
Men's Soccer Opens up Conference Play against UCLA Oct 2, 2009
The Beavers (4-2-2 overall, 0-0-0 Pac-10 Conference) enter the weekend with a 3-1-0 home record after winning their last game at home in dramatic fashion thanks to a golden goal in the second minute of overtime from sophomore for the 1-0 victory against Marist College. Mwanga leads the team in goals scored and is second in the conference with five. (Pac-10.org)
New York Democrats Tell Obama to Butt Out Sep 30, 2009
Two-thirds of respondents in a Marist College poll said Obama should stay out of the governor s race, although nearly the same number, 63% agreed with the White House that Paterson shouldn t run. One prominent New York elected official has made a public break with the White House on the issue. (Human Events Online)
President Obama shows Gov. Paterson the door Sep 30, 2009
A recent Marist College poll found that the governor had a 17 percent approval rating. Meanwhile, Marist discovered 69 percent of registered voters approve of Cuomo's performance as Attorney General. (Daily Orange, NY)
Analysis: N.Y. Gov. pushed to quit, goes it alone Sep 30, 2009
"He needs a game-changer," said Lee Miringoff of the Marist College poll, which found Paterson had a 17 percent approval rating. Many, however, say the game is over. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Men's Soccer Falls at Home to Northern Illinois, 2-0 Sep 26, 2009
The Beavers take the field again in the Hensor/Zaher Memorial Classic finale when they take on the Red Foxes of Marist College Sunday Sept. 27 at 1pm. Support Oregon State University Athletics by making your tax deductible donation to the Beaver Athletic Student Fund. (Pac-10.org)
Voters to Obama: Get off Paterson's back Sep 26, 2009
The new Marist College Institute for Public Opinion survey of 616 registered state voters was conducted on Tuesday -- the day after Obama's visit to Troy was somewhat overshadowed by media attention paid to the rift with Paterson. It has a margin of error of plus or minus 4 points. (Albany Times Union)
Poll: Residents Want Obama Out of NY Politics Sep 25, 2009
Meeks' remarks come as a Marist College poll finds most New Yorkers saying Obama should stay out of state politics. 2009 Associated Press. (Newsmax)
Ex-Gov. Pataki mulling return to NY politics Sep 22, 2009
A Marist College poll last week found Pataki would beat Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand by 48 percent to 44 percent, even though the three-term governor isn't saying he'll return to politics. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
N.Y. governor won't scrap re-election bid Sep 21, 2009
"I think the White House is very concerned about 2010," said Lee Miringoff of the Marist College poll, which last week found Paterson mired in some of the lowest approval ratings of any New York governor ... Last week, the Marist College poll found 20% of New York voters approved of Paterson's performance as governor, compared with 21% in June. (Florida Today)
NY governor ignores pressure to end election quest Sep 21, 2009
"I think the White House is very concerned about 2010," said Lee Miringoff of the Marist College poll, which last week found Paterson mired in some of the lowest approval ratings of any New York governor. "They are worried that Paterson's pick for the U.S. Senate, (Kirsten) Gillibrand, might be vulnerable," Miringoff said. (Albany Times Union)
Todd enters 12th season as professional basketball coach Sep 19, 2009
From 1977-86, he worked as a head coach at Fitchburg State, an assistant at Columbia University and Marist College, and an associate head coach at Manhattan College. He helped lead Marist to its first-ever NCAA tournament appearance, and worked with future NBA center Rik Smits. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
No. 10 Women's Soccer Tames Red Foxes, 4-0 Sep 12, 2009
Chestnut Hill, MA - Boston College junior forward scored two goals as Boston College improved to 5-0 with a 4-0 victory over non-conference foe Marist College on Friday afternoon at the Newton Soccer Field. The Eagles will play next on Sunday, September 13 when as they will host Long Beach State at 1 p.m.. (Bceagles.com)
Official honored for years of public service Sep 10, 2009
Large was born in New York City, graduated from Marist College, Poughkeepsie N.Y., with a bachelor's degree in physics, and graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a master's in aeronomical engineering. While he was working for IBM in 1971, Large and his wife, Peggy, bought a motel in the Shores. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: Give new restaurant a try Sep 5, 2009
The following Marshfield residents were named to the dean s list for the spring 2009 semester at their respective colleges or universities: Champlain College, Cameron Clark, business; Tufts University, Jenna Almquist, Sterling Wall and Katie Wholey; Emmanuel College, Amanda K. Blakeslee; Simmons College, Kari Phillips, Jennifer Stallings and Morgan McGillicuddy; Merrimack College, Kristina J. Gray and Russell J. Gray; Newbury College, Breanna Dougherty, William Maddock and Genevieve Rein;... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Pioneers and Red Foxes Open Season Saturday Night Sep 4, 2009
Sacred Heart quarterback threw for 281 yards and three touchdowns as the Pioneers stayed perfect at 4-0 to open the season with a 28-16 win at Marist College last September 27, 2008. Fink completed 24-of-31 passes for a season-high 281 yards in the win. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pioneers Set for 2009 Kickoff Sep 3, 2009
SHU ready to continue climb to the top of the NEC (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
U.S. News flags Oswego as a 'top up-and-coming school' Aug 28, 2009
The only other New York colleges on the list are Wagner College and Marist College, both private. For the complete story, pick up a copy of The Palladium-Times. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
MARIST COLLEGE OFFERS FANS FREE DESKTOP ALERT APPLICATION, THE B-LINE Aug 20, 2009
Poughkeepsie, NY - Marist College today announced it has added a free downloadable desktop alert application, The B-Line, to its official athletic web site (), providing fans and alumni of the Red Foxes instant access to information related to Marist College Athletics. The B-Line gives fans a full view of Marist College Athletics, alerting them to the latest breaking news, stories, as well as highlights, all while allowing one-click access to GoRedFoxes ... Free software for the B-Line is... (Goredfoxes.com)
Marist Football Reports For Camp Aug 13, 2009
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The Marist College football team reported for camp on Wednesday. A total of 105 players made their way to the Poughkeepsie campus on a day which included physicals and testing as well as NCAA, team and position meetings. (Goredfoxes.com)
MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: New mailbox is welcome Aug 12, 2009
The following Marshfield residents graduated from their respective colleges or universities this spring: University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, Michael P. Barrett, bachelor s in marketing, Elizabeth S. Buckley, bachelor s in nursing, Michael D. Marshall, bachelor s in operations management, Bryan P. O'Brien, bachelor s in economics and political science, magna cum laude and bachelor s in finance, magna cum laude, and Christopher F. Ray, bachelor s in civil engineering; Massasoit Community... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Siena a co-Favorite in MAAC Preseason Volleyball Poll Aug 12, 2009
Canisius College and Iona College tied for third place with 72 points, while fifth place Marist College totaled 65. Niagara University placed sixth with 40 points followed by Loyola College (37), Saint Peter's College (31), Manhattan College (28), and Rider University (19). (Sienasaints.com)
Q. In a recent column, I saw that there was tuition-free education offered to seniors 62 and older. Can you confirm that? — Sheila Pryor, Jonesboro Aug 10, 2009
A. O Reilly graduated from Marist College with a bachelor s in history, earned a master s in broadcast journalism from Boston University and a master s in public administration from Harvard University s Kennedy School of Government, according to his FOX News bio. Limbaugh dropped out of Southeast Missouri State University and Hannity dropped out of Adelphi University and New York University, according to profiles of the conservative radio hosts in the New York Times. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Toreros report to camp on August 11th Aug 7, 2009
USD's home opener will be against Marist College on Sept. 19th - Marist is in its first season as a member of the Pioneer Football League. Following a bye (Sept. (Usdtoreros.com)
Sexwale hijacker sentenced Aug 5, 2009
Simelane held the wife of Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale at gunpoint outside St David Marist College in Sandton in October 2007. His eighth lawyer Antonio Marsh told the court on Tuesday that Simelane was married, had two young children, four siblings, was the family's breadwinner and was under "severe personal pressure". (iAfrica.com)
Mario Wilson Named Assistant Coach for Clemson Track & Field Aug 4, 2009
Wilson, who began his career as head coach at Holy Cross High School in Flushing, N.Y. in 1998, earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Marist College the same year. He was a four-time all-conference defensive back for the Red Foxes in football. (Clemsontigers.com)
Taking an unexpected trip back in time Aug 4, 2009
That's because Holly, whose given name was Joyce, started going by Jaye years ago, and after graduating from high school in North Brunswick, N.J., she moved out of state, first attending Marist College in Poughkeepsie, moving to Frederick, Md. then to Delmar where she lives now with her partner, Judy Yeckle. (Albany Times Union)
C-USA in on Hawaii Bowl deal Aug 1, 2009
Marist files lawsuit against former coach: Marist College is seeking monetary damages for breach of contract from former basketball coach Matt Brady, James Madison University and the commonwealth of Virginia. The suit alleges Brady was in breach of contract for leaving his job last year without written permission. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Marist seeks damages from former coach Brady Aug 1, 2009
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) -- Marist College is seeking monetary damages for breach of contract from former basketball coach Matt Brady, James Madison University and the commonwealth of Virginia. Notice of the lawsuit was served six months ago as required by Virginia law. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Lauren Cognigni Named Red Foxes Assistant Softball Coach Jul 30, 2009
"We are very pleased to bring Lauren to Marist College," Ausanio said. "She was a standout pitcher for St. Joseph's and the all-time leader in many pitching categories there. Along with her pitching prowess, she brought a year of coaching experience in all aspects of the Hawks program. This made her the perfect candidate to take our program to the next level.". (Goredfoxes.com)
Marist Baseball Products Bittner, Wiley Continuing Careers In Pros Jul 30, 2009
But for two former Marist College baseball players, playing professional baseball is, in many ways, just another day at the office ... and (Cape Vincent, N.Y.) are part of a select contingent of Red Foxes who have successfully made the transition from the Marist College baseball diamond to the heights of professional baseball. (Goredfoxes.com)
Scituate student news Jul 25, 2009
Area residents graduate from Marist College The following Scituate residents graduated on May 23, 2009, from Marist College. Erica M. Pires received a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications/radio/TV/film, and Courtney Byrne McGowan received a Bachelor of Science degree in digital media. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Local scholars Jul 25, 2009
Marist College The following Woburn resident was named to the Marist College dean's list for the spring 2009 semester: Alicia R. O'Donnell is a member of the Class of 2011 and is majoring in communications/advertising. University of Massachusetts Lowell Woburn resident Broderick Matthew Griffiths was named to the University of Massachusetts Lowell dean s list for the spring 2009 semester. (Woburn Advocate, MA)
Sewing impressions Jul 24, 2009
Sam Tenney / The Citizen Bridget Colella, a recent graduate of Marist College, has completed an internship working on wardrobe for an independent film. That's the grade the 21-year-old Auburn native and recent graduate of Marist College in Poughkeepsie received this spring for her senior capping project, the final requirement for her fashion merchandising major. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Marist Baseball Players Excelling In Summer Leagues Jul 24, 2009
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - Fresh off winning the 2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship in May, several members of the Marist College baseball team are extending their seasons in various collegiate summer leagues across the region. Four Red Foxes - catcher (Binghamton, N.Y.) and pitchers (Nyack, N.Y.), (Manalapan, N.J.) and (New Windsor, N.Y.) -- were selected to the All-Star Game of their league. (Goredfoxes.com)
Loyola Places 106 Selections on MAAC Academic Honor Roll Jul 22, 2009
1 nominations-per-sport, just shy of Marist College ( 173 overall; 8. 4 selections per-20 -sports) and Iona (126 overall; 7. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Campus cuisine: Dorm cooking, dining hall options Jul 15, 2009
But Tim Massie, a spokesman for Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., said he's noticed a "dramatic change" in students cooking on their own. In the past, he said, it was frozen foods, pasta and Ramen noodles. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Politics gets ugly in state Senate Jul 12, 2009
The ingredients were on the kitchen table, said Lee Miringoff, director of the Marist College poll. There was dysfunction in Albany, self-preservation, power plays. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Tom Hanna To Coach GEVA Youth High Performance Team At USA Volleyball High Performance Championships July 22-26 Jul 8, 2009
"Marist College will continue to be part of the promotion and success of the sport in our region.". . (Goredfoxes.com)
Polling Shows American People Eager to Hear Pope's Message on Economic Issues Jul 7, 2009
July 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the eve of the release of Pope Benedict XVI's new encyclical letter on the economy and globalization, the American people are hungry for his message, according to Knights of Columbus - Marist College poll data. The polling shows that 70% of Americans want to hear the pope talk about world hunger and poverty, 57% want to hear his message on the short-sightedness of greed, and 55% want to hear what he has to say on how Americans can build a society where... (PR Newswire)
General News Jul 5, 2009
com - Marist Announces Super Bowl Raffle Winners - Marist Athletics Releases Updated Basketball Promotions Schedule - Marist To Hold Stadium Dedication Ceremony Saturday Prior To Football Game With Duquesne - Marist Athletics To Offer Free Audio Streaming Of Games For 2007-08 Season - "Volley In The Valley" Tournament Kicks Off Huge Weekend For Marist Athletics - Marist Names McCormack Assistant Athletics Director For Facilities And Events - Marist Athletics Department To Hold Annual Barbecue On... (Goredfoxes.com)
Swimming & Diving Jul 5, 2009
2008 - 2009 Marist College Women's Swimming g Schedule and Results. 2008-2009 SCHEDULE. (Goredfoxes.com)
Cross Country Jul 5, 2009
Marist Official Athletic Site. Marist's 294 points in the meet is the lowest for the team at an NCAA Regional since the 1998 team amassed 406 points. (Goredfoxes.com)
North Andover Academic Achievers Jun 30, 2009
Nicholas P. Staropoli of North Andover recently received a Bachelor of Science in biomedical sciences from Marist College. Jennifer M. Tarbox of North Andover is serving an internship at the Andover Historical Society this summer as a historian for the society s 100th anniversary celebration. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Dennis Healy Joins Wake Forest Baseball Staff Jun 30, 2009
Healy recently finished his fourth season as the head coach at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. as he led the Red Foxes to the 2009 NCAA Baseball Regionals. During his tenure at Marist, Healy had 11 players named to the All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference team including four first team selections. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Academic achievers Jun 27, 2009
Susan Marie Gagnon of Stoneham received a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications/advertising from Marist College on May 23. . (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Dennis Healy Departs Marist; Becomes Pitching Coach At Wake Forest Jun 24, 2009
"I am so appreciative and blessed to have worked at Marist College," Healy said. "I thank President Dr. Dennis Murray and AD Tim Murray for believing in me to give me this opportunity. I will miss the players and coaches immensely, but I know this is a special group that will accomplish great things.". (Goredfoxes.com)
Needham Neighbors (June 25) Jun 24, 2009
Residents graduate from Marist College. The following Needham residents graduated May 23 from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.. (Needham Tab, MA)
Red Fox Club Hosts 27th Annual Golf Tournament Jun 17, 2009
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - The Marist College Red Fox Club held its 27th annual golf tournament on Friday, June 12 at Apple Greens Golf Club in Highland, N.Y. The event, officially known as the Tony Antenucci Memorial Golf Tournament, is held in memory of the late Red Fox Club President, Tony Antenucci. Golfers enjoyed lunch, 18 holes of golf at Apple Greens and a barbecue at Marist's Cornell Boathouse on the Hudson River. (Goredfoxes.com)
Four Women's Golf Teams Added to MAAC Jun 16, 2009
"The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has hosted one of the finest collegiate golf championships in Florida for the past 10 years," Tim Murray, Director of Athletics at Marist College and Chair of the MAAC Golf Committee said. "The league is excited to add these fine programs to the women's championship.". (Sienasaints.com)
New town manager looking forward to getting to know residents Jun 6, 2009
" From April 1997 to June of 2008, Bridges served as city administrator for Andover, Kansas, a city of about 10,000. According to his resume, he oversaw such projects as the Andover Parks and Open Space Master Plan including the purchase and development of a new 80 acre city park, the transition of a County Fire District to City operation and administration, the design and construction of new police station and a state of the art 911 emergency communications center. Projects implemented included... (Wethersfield Post, CT)
2009 Marist Baseball Senior Class Honored With Special Graduation Ceremony Tuesday Afternoon Jun 4, 2009
On Tuesday, Marist College President Dr. Dennis J. Murray held a special ceremony for these eight players who missed Marist's graduation. (Randolph, N.J./Business-Marketing, Communications-Advertising Minor), Pete Barone (Hauppauge, N.Y./Business-Finance), (Middletown, N.J./Business-Finance), (Hanover, Mass. (Goredfoxes.com)
What's to hide? Jun 3, 2009
Now Mr. Brodsky, a Westchester County Democrat, wants to know more about that arrangement and whether the public -- which includes the 83 percent of New York baseball fans in a Marist College poll who say tickets cost too much -- was properly served. He does so, of course, with the tenacity of a pitcher especially adept at painting the inside corners. (Albany Times Union)
Melissa Giordano Named Third Team Academic All-American May 31, 2009
"It speaks very highly of the education I received from Marist College. It is an honor to be recognized for my academics.". Giordano was the 2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Player of the Year as she led the conference in batting average. (Goredfoxes.com)
