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Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 8, Sacred Heart University Nov 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: University Makes Plans for New Wellness Center -- 'Wii-habilitation' -- Students Reach Out to Read Aloud -- Stem Cell Research Raises Concerns Around SHU -- Men's Hockey Earns First Win


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 7, Sacred Heart University Nov 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Dr. Cernera Resigns from Presidency -- Internet Helps Students With Work and Play -- May the Road Rise to Meet You -- Editors Choice -- Women's Volleyball Wins 19 Straight


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 6, Sacred Heart University Oct 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights Include: Make Your Vote Count for Midterm Elections -- Volunteers Help Bridgeport 'Feel the Warmth' -- Seattle University Strives to Save Environment -- Editorials -- Dance Team 'Jumps on It' -- A Day in the Life: Sacred Heart Ice Hockey


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University Oct 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights Include: Speaker Encourages True SHU Beauty -- Letter to the Editor -- Screams, Scares, and Sequels -- Senior Pub Night for Senior Fun Night -- Ready, 'SET', Bingo's Back -- Day in the Life: Soccer


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University Oct 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Banned Books Spark Controversy -- A Healthy Relationship With Food -- He Said/She Said -- Editorials -- Young Talent Hits Fairfield Theatre -- Click Here for Some Good Luck -- A Day in the Life: Sacred Heart Football


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University Sep 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Shots Fired on Streets of New Haven -- Did "SHU" Know? School Health Insurance -- Students Request to "SET" More Events -- Are You Ready For Some Football -- He Said/She Said -- Editorials.


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Greg Mortenson Comes to SHU -- Editorials -- He Said/She Said -- Get Reel Movie Review -- Walk in his SHUz -- A Day in the Life


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: New School Year Brings Campus Challenges -- BP Oil Spill Continues to Affect the U.S -- Editorials -- He Said/ She Said -- Fall Concert Revealed -- Oh My GAGA, MTV.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 22, Sacred Heart University Apr 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Women's Lacrosse wins NEC title -- Sacred Heart implements new meal plan for fall -- Higher education study solidifies core curriculum -- Both students and professors subject to online criticism -- Big names return to the big screen this summer -- Personal motives for a positive relay -- Spectrum's athlete of the year: Nick Johnson


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 21, Sacred Heart University Apr 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 21, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: TAP takes 'a leap of faith' with 'RENT' -- Playing tug of war for a good cause -- New student center provides new space and opportunities -- Higgins selected to write authorized biography -- Explosive volcano disrupts European airlines -- SHU invites NBC chairman to inspire graduating seniors, Ebersol chosen to address graduates at commencement -- Editor's choice -- Wood's latest Nike ad causes controversy


Spectrum, Volume 26, April 15, 2010, Sacred Heart University Apr 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, April 15, 2010, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: SG elections extend voting hours, hope for bigger turn out -- Freshman class has a field day -- Greenhouse seeks 'truth in journalism' -- New bill revamps federal student loans -- Students take precautions to protect their homes, tips and stories on how to keep your dorm safe at all times -- SHU athletes set to participate in annual MS Walk


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University Mar 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Health care change has come -- David Tracy receives inaugural SHU medal -- Sticking to your New Year's resolution: It's not easy but you just might surprise yourself -- Beware of senioritis: don't let it happen to you -- 'The Luckiest' man to play in Bridgeport -- April showers bring new styles to runway -- Pioneers fall to RIT in AHA title game.


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University Mar 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights: Sacred Heart joins 'Spread the word to end the word' -- Lecture evaluates sacred architecture -- Biking for a beneficial cause -- Graduating early may be cost effective -- Yale website brews controversy -- Cars make SHU's mobility easier and parking harder -- St. Patrick's Day celebrated by all -- Volleyball co-captains use teamwork to lead athletes.


Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 17, Sacred Heart University Mar 2010

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 17, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Olympics Conclude, US Medal count 36 -- Chile Encountered Seventh Worst Recorded Earthquake in History -- Park Royal No Longer Option, Students Wonder About Housing -- Students Spend Spring Break Building Houses -- Johnston recognizes Talent Abroad -- Hobbies: Worth Making Time For? -- Pioneers Poised to Defend NEC Crown


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University Feb 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Vancouver hosts 2010 Winter Games -- Professor opens fire at University of Alabama -- UN forces changes in Israel to salvage citizens -- Slumping economy causes loss of college endowments -- Students shop thrifty for good cause -- Media Poll suggests people lack faith in media -- You decide: Black History Month honore with 'traditional' food for 'Themed Thursday' -- Global SHUmail: Annoying, unwarranted, goodbye, deleted -- Leadership roles lead to effective peer-managing skills -- Off-campus homes house cuddly pets -- What drives students to perform in the classroom -- SHU community turns to faith to cope with …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 13, Sacred Heart University Feb 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 13, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Amy Bloom speaks at Sacred Heart -- Obama presents new plans -- Coppola appointed VP of Strategic Planning and Administration -- Students find cheaper alternative means to afford pricey textbooks -- Plans to reform health care come to a halt -- Biden dismisses Blackwater Case -- U.S. mediates two conflicting nations -- Obama demands new banking regulations -- Groundhog Day: Why isn't it considered a national holiday? -- Limited printing is here to stay -- SHU students fight to stay in good health -- Spring Break means winter planning -- He Said / She Said -- Celebrity telethon …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 12, Sacred Heart University Jan 2010

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 12, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Nation strives to relieve Haiti from catastrophe -- Chris Dodd's recent retirement leaves open seat in the senate -- SHU students aid in restoration of Hurricane Katrina -- SHU students become educated through online courses -- Senator Brown's victory delays Democrat health care -- SHU students learn urban behavior -- Campus operations modify Mahogany Room over break -- Connecticut drives, no survivors -- "Jersey Shore" causes popular commotion -- LinkedIn helps find jobs -- New Jersey allows medical marijuana -- He Said / She Said -- Glitz and glamour at the Globes and Grammy's -- Leno versus 'Coco' …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University Dec 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: The "Mirror" reflects controversial image -- Sacred Heart rolls out the red carpet -- Chapel inspires new winter traditions -- SHU celebrates the holiday season -- Cernera re-elected second time as president of IFCU -- Obama plans to send 30,000 troops to Afghanistan -- The key to surviving finals stress free -- Students abroad return with more than just souvenirs -- Farewell to our graduating seniors, a few last words -- Some SHU students won't be home for the holidays -- Holiday season provides temporary increase in available jobs -- SHU welcomes all faiths -- Be greener than …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 9, Sacred Heart University Nov 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 9, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: 'Nothing Lasts Forever' -- Mycoskie: A walk in someone elses shoes -- Junior Allegra DeVita to star in opera 'Alcina' -- Hopes for parking garage diminished -- So you think you can't dance? -- The GRE's: ruining lives, wasting time -- No meat, but wheat? Hardships of a vegan -- The price of high tuition -- Ryan-Matura who? -- He Said / She Said -- Rihanna speaks out about domestic abuse -- 'Boondock Saints' sequel satisfies ten years later -- Latino comedian spices up the late-night lineup -- DVR: Busy students' best friend or neglected technology? -- Duhamel's …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 8, Sacred Heart University Nov 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Homecoming reunites old friends and classmates -- 11 people killed and 29 injured at Fort Hood Military Base -- Students and faculty jailed and bailed -- New program aids teachers in Holocaust education -- Art gallery celebrates 20th anniversary -- Student senate looks to gain student attention -- Entrepreneur makes a difference worldwide -- Jail N' Bail: A great event for a great cause -- Jury duty: to postpone or not to postpone? -- Soo... how 'bout them Yankees in the World Series? -- Reality TV proves to be student's guilty pleasure -- He Said / She Said …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 6, Sacred Heart University Oct 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Students busted for underage drinking at Bravo -- Former Steelers Coach Cowher speaks -- Red light in front of Sacred Heart may hold up more than just traffic -- Stratford Cat Project Emergency Fundraiser -- Nursing students make effort to heal Jamaica -- Public Safety hosts Jail N' Bail to help Special Olympics -- Halloween: 5 reasons its the greatest holiday -- Women get 'strike fit' in order to strike back -- Advertising campaigns use 'sex sells' as marketing strategy -- 'Howwwwwl'oween: Not just for humans -- He Said / She Said -- 'Paranormal' movie gives suspense upon …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University Oct 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Spirit groups perform on red carpet in NYC -- Families gather together at SHU -- Ira Joe Fisher lecture 'joins the conversation' -- Lights, camera, action, T.A.P.? -- SHU terminates test scores for admission -- Steelers' former coach comes to Sacred Heart -- Obama awarded Nobel Peace Prize -- Pet peeves, Liz's skeeves -- October: think black, orange, and...pink? -- Students choice: Weighing in on professors and classes -- He Said / She Said -- 'Let the wild rumpus start' -- Late-night host admits to scandal -- Get Reel: Movie review of the week -- Jon and Kate's …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University Oct 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Rio takes the rings -- Greek life fall rush comes to a halt -- SHU students go nuts for Nutella fundraiser -- Exercising in groups may better mental health -- "Trust and Satisfaction with the National News Media" -- Yellow Ribbon Program gives back -- 'Pave paradise, put up a parking lot' -- Student says... Health care debate misguided and misinformed -- Secondlife.com: creepy tool or cool for school? -- GREs, graduate degrees, and additional fees: are they worth it? -- Stay away from the juice! SHU students frown upon steroid use -- He Said / She Said …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University Oct 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Follow the light -- Tracy Kidder: Enlightening students with experiences -- The Fray concert: Event Recap -- Darfur lacks education for children -- Nation crazed over health care -- Senior year: Not such an easy ride after all -- Letter to the editor: No contraception rule poses concern for students on campus -- Local businesses provide off-campus activities -- Marketing workshops help students win in the job competition -- Students encouraged to practice their spirituality -- He Said / She Said -- 'Music and Action' opens eyes to activism -- Has another Disney good girl gone wild? -- …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sacred Heart student thinks thrifty -- Campus violence hits home -- Fall lecture series released -- Amazon kindles a new idea to retrieve textbooks -- Campus recycling program is expanded with new RVMs -- Ali's Angels: A student's saving grace -- Fulbright U.S. Student Grant provides students with a unique opportunity -- Has the 'swine' flu reached SHU? -- 2.5 years, worth the wait -- Work-study jobs prove convenient and fulfilling -- Name that tune: Songs gain popularity through hit TV show -- Texting while driving sends mixed messages to drivers -- He Said/She Said -- Maroon 5 …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Chapel to be ready by end of September -- Reconstruction of Sacred Heart -- Price to print increases due to budget cuts -- Threat of swine flu pandemic on the rise -- Dwindling economy no match for financial aide -- Breaking Ground: New student center in the works -- SHU welcomes new priest to campus -- Renovations improve campus, not student opinions -- Rising prices of textbooks cause students to search for alternatives -- Traditional vs. online classes -- He Said/ She Said... -- You Can Never Say Never -- Gallery of Contemporary Art exhibit gets 'comical' -- …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 22, Sacred Heart University Apr 2009

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Mr. SHU 2009 is crowned -- New common core grant -- Free Printing gets cut by IT department -- Video games pose as possible addition for students -- Darfur survivor tells his story at SHU -- The Internship Section -- School year comes to an end, summer brings possibilities -- Advice gets passed along from seniors to incoming freshmen -- Rave of the week: Spectrum staff reflect on their past four years -- He Said/ She Said... -- MAX Exhibition bigger, better than ever before -- LiLo looking for love on eHarmony.com? -- Indie folk duo Chris and …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 21, Sacred Heart University Apr 2009

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 21, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Budget to be expanded for increase in financial aid -- Tug o' war -- Popular prof departs from honors program -- SHU awareness of STDs -- Special celebration Earth Day '09 -- Sorority helps all girls feel like princesses -- Are college reunions becoming an event of the past? -- Graduating seniors anticipate life after Sacred Heart -- Rant of the week: Viewers of reality show misjudge family -- He Said/ She Said... -- Haunting in Connecticut not the true story -- Summer festivals for all music lovers -- Courtney UnLoved as incident is publicized -- Boulder band …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 20, Sacred Heart University Apr 2009

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 20, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: 50 Cent: Out of the club, into the Pitt -- Laptop program to become extinct -- Plan to grant students more financial aid in the works -- International students add diversity to campus life -- Past and present students give back to SHU -- Economy affecting life after college -- Feathers fly high for International Pillow Fight Day -- Breaks no longer thought to be a week-long party, but a week-long rest -- Rave of the week: McCafferty's fans consider book series to be "perfect" -- He Said/ She Said... -- Compassion's the celebrity fashion -- Pet Buffet …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University Mar 2009

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Bogus Bonuses -- Kilbourne: Body image advocate -- Online program launched to ensure campus safety -- Celebrities influence student actions -- Expert shares diary of famous Catholic intellect -- March mandatory laptop check a must for students -- Coed rooming, a growing trend among some colleges -- Rant of the week: Brand name of coffee influences students' purchase -- He Said/ She Said -- Model behavior not seen at "ANTM" auditions -- Cast of "Gossip Girl" faces real life drama -- Mileyworld.com makes it up to fans -- President takes on "Tonight Show" -- Spill on ski trail …