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Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 8, Sacred Heart University Nov 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Blue light phones arrive on campus -- Storm causes black-out -- Technical issues haunt Warrens, ruining presentation -- Keg parties raise concerns -- Ladybugs invade West Hall -- Read aloud seeks volunteers -- Student government meeting discusses a range of topics for students -- Schooling benefits cops -- Art club circulates petition for move -- Basketball shoots for successful season


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 7, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Eight gunshots fired at Parkridge -- Officials respond to shooting -- The Warrens visit SHU -- WHRT upgrades signal -- Pranks cause fire -- Critics give library failing grade -- Kids to have Halloween fun at SHU -- Psychic hotlines and tarot cards abound -- First-year fever hits campus -- Faculty artwork on display in gallery -- Many still believe in magic -- 23 band returning to SHU -- Lady spikers solid at weekend tournament -- Fundraiser to be held at Pitt center -- Field hockey season comes to a close -- Tennis season ends


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 6, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Founder of the University, The Most Reverend Walter W. Curtis, dies at 84 --Sacred Heart University students and faculty will soon have access to the latest technology in neurobiology equipment for research due to the awarding of a $94,500 grant by the National Science Foundation --New multi-disciplinary project aims to train health professionals in serving the elderly and will combine the resources of the Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Nursing programs, and funded with $367,281 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services --English professor Dr. Michelle Loris proudly poses with her new book entitled, The …


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 5, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Pitt Center charges membership fees --Auto thefts at SHU --The Commuter Council has many upcoming events to involve commuter students --Marvin McNeill, director of bands, arrived at Sacred Heart this summer, fresh from his graduate work with the UConn Marching Band (photo) --The creator and artist of “If the SHU Fits” is Jeremy Staub, a junior art major --Linda Nemergut is a 1997 graduate of SHU, majoring in illustration. Her two watercolor pieces, “Chameleon” and “Reflections,” will be published in Illustrated West late next year (photo) --The Sacred Heart University Equestrian team following the Hofstra Horse Show in …


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 4, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Class of 2001 promotes involvement -- Chemistry chapter receives national honor -- Pioneer weekend opens with mixed results -- Flik responds to concerns -- Third vehicle stolen -- Honors program changes its ways -- Reports show crime increase on campus -- SHU tackles harassment -- Special canine friend is leading the way -- Bag lady increases awareness -- Mexican coffeehouse offers a fun fiesta -- Budget cuts hurt theater program -- Equestrian begins 1997 season at Hofstra -- Woman's cross country best in state -- Volleyball at .5 after Southampton victory -- Football wins home opener


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 3, Sacred Heart University Sep 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Marketplace prices are thinning wallets -- Pep rally to kick off a fun-filled Pioneer weekend -- Restricted campus parking lots have students on edge -- Scholarship dinner raises over 300,000 dollars -- SHU hosts first symposium -- JLC plans for future, upgrades equipment -- Study abroad under new leadership -- Tallant to head OT program -- NRHH looks to gain publicity -- Spirituality can be spotted on campus -- Lyme disease vaccine in the works -- Media panel speaks about violence in sports -- Volleyball tops Bridgeport in Pitt opener


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Housing problems upset students -- Two cars stolen from on-campus lots -- Network troubles cause frustration -- Budget raises questions -- Housing repair delays cause concerns among students -- WHRT seeking attention and transmission -- New graduate assistants -- Tag sale to benefit the Hollow -- New international students have arrived -- Pitt center home to more than just athletics -- Woman's bowling season commences -- Soccer makes finals


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Opening of Pitt Center -- Deans of new colleges named -- Renovations to classrooms create mixed opinions -- Emergency phones made possible by donations -- Hinnen appointed new adviser of Spectrum -- SHU students make community connections -- Strategic plan succeeds -- Psychology most popular major at SHU -- Soccer team rebuilds, hoping for a better season -- Cross Country finishes 3rd -- Lapchick to speak at Pitt Center


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 24, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 24, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: SHU cracks down on crime -- Avalon gates loses water -- fear of enrollment hikes causes concern -- Res life restructures -- Senior week policy amended -- Student nurses attend Phoenix conference -- Forclare founder to receive honorary degree -- Band bash at J-hill -- Taking control of your moods a great benefit -- The fun of siblings weekend -- Drugs and alcohol may consume you -- Senioritis hits -- Art students place nationally -- Outdoor sculptures spur the imagination -- Stark sets record as softball beats NHC -- SHU laxmen romp New Haven 23-3


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 23, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 23, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Housing process called messy -- Pitt center on homestretch -- Global fair provides expertise -- Focus lies with safe sex -- Killer cults swarm nation -- Biology students win award -- Students experience Indian reserve trip -- Remembering the Titanic 85 years later -- Dr. Batt a favorite among students -- Study discovers gender arousal differences -- Special workers serve as godsend to mail room -- Softball improves 6-2 in NECC -- SHU posts solid individual efforts at Blue Devil Invitational -- Anania leads bowlers to fifth place at IBC


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 22, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: $1 millions donated to Learning Center -- Offices to relocate -- LaLiberty resigns from position -- Program to change with Kidd's departure -- Mayoral hopeful lectures on need for education -- Campus safety addressed -- Students claim laptops underused -- Second run for AIDS course -- Athletes often set drinking standards -- West Hall RA with heart -- Practicing witches who live among us all -- Students share art and dreams in Gallery -- Men's tennis off to rocky start -- Lady bowlers to compete in nationals -- Softball takes victory in opening NECC games


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 21, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 21, Sacred Heart University

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1997 April Fools day edition


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 19, Sacred Heart University Mar 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Global festival to be held at SHU -- Taft commons a bad idea -- Senior week finalized -- Laptop thefts probed -- Honors program takes off in new direction -- Students extend help in Baltimore -- Mail room service criticized by resident students -- Social work educational forum discusses children with AIDS --The toys of SHU students -- Woman's issues explored at on-campus conference -- junior actor shines in spotlight -- Students' work on display in gallery -- Men's volleyball beats Brooklyn but falls to Mt. St. Vincent's -- Bowling finishes sixth in regionals


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 18, Sacred Heart University Mar 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 18, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Founders day honors oldies -- Presidential failures analysed -- Strategic plan to aid student growth -- Finances board policies questioned -- Woman's issues forum focus -- More funding for prisons than colleges -- First ever decline in AIDS reported -- Campus crime reported -- Health fair promotes awareness -- Senior interns with governor -- International students face extra college adjustments -- Help for sleep deprived -- Lady bowlers break team record -- Radulski appointed football coach -- Laxmen win opening games


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 17, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 17, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Vandals strike SHU campus -- Clinkscales lectures SHu -- Governor Rowland cuts education budget -- Kidd to step down from Global Studies -- Suicide attempt at West Hall -- Res. Life comes under fire -- Game show features SHU students -- Hope for moving beyond lost love -- Retreat reawakens to God -- Battle of the bands to rock SHU -- Record day for runners at New Englands -- Men's basketball falls to Southern -- Woman's basketball falls in first round of playoffs


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 16, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 16, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Senior week limits graduates -- SHU survey reveals freshman trends -- Maria Teresa Torreira to depart SHU after academic year -- First-generation students lack support -- Grim reaper spreads the reality of AIDS -- Laptop computers cause havoc for students -- Grade inflation issue hits SHU -- Lenten retreat with desert theme -- Ancient man chewed gum -- Colleges dispute over name -- Coffee drinking and the daily grind -- African culture explored at coffeehouse series -- Multicultural experiences link two woman -- Lady skaters blank MIT 13-0 -- Bowlers dominate ACUI -- track posts solid performance at …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 14, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 14, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Funding plan proposed, Clinton aims to make college more affordable -- Changes with D-1 move -- Work Study fills financial gap -- Vehicles obstruct emergency zone -- Internships attract jobs -- Black colleges' default rates higher -- Hypnotist visits SHU -- Non-traditional students among the traditional -- Criminal justice major gives officers edge -- Simple Jim jams for AIDS -- Chang to speak on campus -- Woman's ice hockey beats Trinity and Boston U -- Indoor track solid at Alden Invitational -- Woman's basketball avenge losses with Albany win -- Men's basketball drops to 7-12 with loss to …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 13, Sacred Heart University Jan 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 13, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Mrs. Clinton endorses abortion rights -- Parking policy changes -- Damage bill sparks anger -- Nursing program establishes pinning tradition -- Rehabilitation and physical therapy center run by SHU opens in Trumbull -- Political expertise offered -- Global studies announces trips -- UCLA survey reveals freshman interests -- Body image war continues -- In men's ice hockey Heffernan breaks school record with five assists in 9-8 loss -- Swanson leads lady bowlers in EIBC tourney -- Volleyball beats Jersey City 4-1


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 10, Sacred Heart University Nov 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 10, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Fire blazes at Milford beach house -- Credit fraud, three students arrested -- Dean addresses new class -- Now is the time to apply for graduation -- Grant continues after school program -- Chlamydia fastest spreading STD -- Hunger awareness week at SHU -- Catholics may see shift in leadership -- Spring break to El Salvador -- Self-hypnosis can improve grades -- The best and worst college foods -- Football loses in closing game to Pace -- Woman's basketball opens with victory


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 9, Sacred Heart University Nov 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 9, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Psych department overflowed -- Faith may strengthen environment -- Students online with the future -- Campus ministry collects for needy -- Undergraduate scholarships raised by dinner -- Chemistry not just equations -- Japanese spirit bought to SHU -- Heanue's goals are being reached -- International peer counseling to begin -- Dangers of tanning are real -- Rugby is not just a mans game -- Woman's basketball shooting for NECC championship -- Hockey opens with convincing victories -- Tough defense leads football to victory


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 8, Sacred Heart University Nov 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Clinton back for round two -- Symposium criticizes mass media -- Spring registration to see changes -- Obscenity issue raised on campus -- Sculpture brings diversity to campus -- Non-traditional students seek traditional education experience -- Nearby killing raises safety issues for Avalon Gates -- Students focus on Christ and what it means to be a Christian -- Swanson leads bowlers -- Athletes voice opinions on move to division 1 -- Gridders fall 3-5 as they are rocked by Stonehill


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 7, Sacred Heart University Oct 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Campus deliberates '96 election -- Ghost stories float around campuses -- Media and politics subject of symposium -- Sacred Heart to welcome parents for 6th annual parents weekend -- Kitchen addition to improve Flik service -- Health services tells how to avoid the flu -- Academic center insufficient -- Halloween not just for candy -- Study finds Americans mostly getting flabbier -- Improve your confidence -- Mohegan Sun opens -- Woman's basketball shoots for successful season -- Cross country off to regional competition -- Gridders fall to 3-4 with loss to Falcons


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 6, Sacred Heart University Oct 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sacred Heart to receive face-lift -- Students call public safety pamphlet a whitewash -- Dean addressed concerns -- RAs face own drinking policy -- Media department short advisers -- New plan combats date-rape drug -- Sports programs building winning traditions -- SHU to join Northeast Conference, seeking division 1 status for athletic programs -- Cross country running towards best season -- Gridders win two straight


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 5, Sacred Heart University Oct 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Drug use rises in students -- Murders cause concern in Bridgeport area -- AIDS quilt unfolds -- Harvest theme inspires events -- Sacred Heart to honor 5 at dinner -- College woman shortchanged on sleep -- Hispanic week begins with cultural concert -- Average college costs increase by five percent -- Field hockey wins third straight victory -- Woman's soccer beats UMass-Lowell -- X-Men drop first two at division 1 level -- Gridders sunk by Seawolves


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 4, Sacred Heart University Oct 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sacred Heart to build a -playground at Jennings Beach -- Abortion pill questioned -- Counseling center stresses need for confidentiality -- Commuter issues addressed -- Pitt center to lack pool -- Health services kept busy -- International students fail to receive adequate scholarships from university -- Career services provides help in picking major -- Woman's soccer to face rival UMass-Lowell -- Lady bowlers ready to roll over competition -- SHU football loses homecoming game to River Hawks


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: President calls for new core -- Pep rally raises spirit at SHU -- Rushing to be Greek -- Divisional head favors publication over teaching -- Students enjoy surf and sand in Milford -- Efficiency at Flik, bigger means better -- Campus cleanup after Hurricane Fran -- New grad program for catholic school teachers -- Tampa student arrested in airport -- Are students glued to the tube -- 16 and in college, a step above the rest -- Are diet pills safe -- Start off right with career [planning -- Sculpture opens at gallery -- Bowlers plan to return …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 1996

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: New Provost and academic V.P joins SHU -- Wellness center dissolves after fire -- Students connect with local inner-city community -- Sparking quality friendships -- Meet new dean of students -- Famous talents to preform at SHU -- Field hockey opens season with win over Monclair -- Outlook positive for griddlers -- Runners finish first


Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 24, Sacred Heart University May 1996

Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 24, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Health and recreation center breaks ground -- Colleges report increased on-campus employer visits -- Spring concert stirs things up on campus field -- Special section on the 1986 Pioneer's National Championship Basketball team -- Student's strong in faith and motion -- Senior Scholars program shines -- College papers get scoop on Unabomber -- Four players on men's volleyball team reorganized on conference and national levels -- Martial arts team proves worth in tournament -- Softball breaks even against NECC foe -- Baseball team on track for season ending comeback


Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 23, Sacred Heart University Apr 1996

Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 23, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Local CEO David E. A. Carson selected 1996 commencement speaker --Matt Fortney, a sophomore media studies major from Westbury, N.Y., has been appointed SHU radio station co-manager along with WHRT veteran Kristen Lalla --SHU recognized in Sports Illustrated for its sports enhancement since 1990 --Faculty Senate: More involvement needed --Editorials: FLIK has dropped the ball in providing decent dining services to students; Not enough parking at SHU! --Fugees and the Violent Femmes will be at SHU: Hip hop meets folk rock -- Students, professors and professional actors performed Arthur Miller’s The Crucible --Library staff Dave Walsh handles interlibrary …


Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 22, Sacred Heart University Apr 1996

Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Dr. David A. Harnett has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs --Avalon Gates student housing under construction (photo) --Heather Young) and Dementred Young rebuild masonry terraces for the "Salineras" (salt works) in El Salvador (photo) --The top 100 juniors from Warren Harding, Bassick, Central, Bullard-Havens and Kolbe Cathedral high schools will be honored in a ceremony April 30 --The lack of classroom space has forced the hunt in Notre Dame and the lack of teacher’s office space has forced the closing and inevitable reconstruction of the first floor of West Hall --The SHU men’s lacrosse …