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Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 2, Sacred Heart University Oct 1966

Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: SHU Players will present their latest production, “A Man for All Seasons” --Alfredo Ribot, one of seven Sargent Shriver Scholarship recipients, will travel to Washington, D.C. to receive a plaque from Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson, climaxing his two month stay in India as a member of The Experiment in International Living --SHU's first yearbook will be special because it will record SHU’s history. It will be a university yearbook rather than just a senior memory-book --The ground work is being laid for a new university publication. According to Miss Joan Cormack, faculty moderator, “It is hoped that it …


Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 1966

Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: President Conley at freshman orientation: ‘"The men in VietNam face a serious world. You have the obligation of showing that college is just as serious” --Sacred Heart's first yearbook will roll off the presses next summer, according to Kevin Wolfe, faculty advisor --National societies recognize math club --Men at SHU face classification or re-classification by local Selective Service Boards. The more fortunate will receive II S classification because of previous academic accomplishments. Others will receive 1-A until they prove their academic intentions or improve on past records --SHU initiates foreign studies --Pioneers' first mascot, a 33 pound tame …


Obelisk Extra, Sacred Heart University Sep 1966

Obelisk Extra, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Chaplain Fr. Martin McDermott outlines spiritual aims for SHU --Collegians benefit from new library facilities --Students tour WSHU-FM --Dean of Men Robert Hughes is expected to speak to the freshman during Orientation Week about discipline, student dress, government aid to education, and the workstudy program.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 9, Sacred Heart University May 1966

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 9, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sophomore Al Ribot will travel to India this summer as the result of a National Sargent Shriver Scholarship -- SHU's first Associate of Arts ceremony will be held at on June 3 in the university auditorium --Student leader portraits --"Summer and Smoke" cast portraits --Pioneer Sports.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 8, Sacred Heart University Apr 1966

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Selective Service tests student qualifications --The Rev Walter M. Abbott, S.J., Associate Editor of America and Director of The John LaFarge Institute will speak at the May 5 convocation --For many Catholics the recent changes in the Mass have brought a fuller understanding of the Eucharistic Sacrifice as a form of community worship --Fantasy, as a literary form is undergoing a revival. Mr. William Ready, University Librarian, spoke to 40 SHU students and faculty members about a leader of that movement, T.R.R. Tolkien --The third annual Spring Formal, sponsored by the Junior class, will be held June 2 …


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 7, Sacred Heart University Mar 1966

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: A closed-circuit television presentation of the International Conference on the Theological Issues of Vatican II at Notre Dame University is another step in the ecumenical movement being made on campus. A panel including outstanding theologians and scholars from the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, and Jewish faiths will present the major issues as discussed at Vatican II --SHUDA presents on act plays --Miss Magdalen Tackowiak, Dean of Women, will study at the International Center for Studies in Religious Education, known as Lumen Vitae, in Brussels, Belgium --Social Work activities in the community, including Head Start --The word is out, …


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 6, Sacred Heart University Feb 1966

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Student Government leaders visit Iona College --Transmitters destroyed in fire; WSHU hopes to be back on the air in 2 weeks --Alcohol: Rebellion, Escape, Death? --Thoughts on Charles de Gaulle.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 5, Sacred Heart University Jan 1966

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Seven co-eds vie for crown --First annual "skit" night --Winter Weekend schedule --Announcing the inauguration of the Sacred Heart University student magazine. The date of the first publication will be March 1966.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 4, Sacred Heart University Dec 1965

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Bishop Curtis answers pertinent questions regarding Vatican II after his return from Rome --Obelisk editors requested a short interview concerning the Vatican Council, and they were rewarded by a personal visit on His Excellency Bishop Curtis' first day home.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 3, Sacred Heart University Nov 1965

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Dan Tedesco emerged victorious in the race for class president --The newly established University Players have set the final stage for their premier production, “Joan of Lorraine", by Maxwell Anderson --Prof. William Ready, Bibliography Librarian, in cooperation with Bridgeport and Fairfield Universities, is compiling a Union List of Serials, made up of about 1,500 titles --Differing Views: Campuses triggered on U.S. war policy.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 2, Sacred Heart University Oct 1965

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Virgina Zic, instructor of art at SHU, will present a one-woman art show at the Huntington Art Gallery in Danbury. Her work will include 25 paintings and drawings of themes from the Apocalypse --Interracial Council organized --4 SHU students joined the 100,000 people who attended the first Mass, 'The Mass for Peace', by Pope Paul VI in Yankee Stadium --Veronica Synnott heads new cheering squad --Dean Maurice O’Sullivan commented on the university’s closed-circuit presentation of Pope Paul VI’s Peace Mass.


Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 1965

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Pres. Conley announced that SHU will share in another “unique first” on Oct. 4, when the Holy Father’s Mass will be shown over closed-circuit TV at the university --‘The phenomenal growth of Sacred Heart University from 175 students to more than 1200 in its third year has prompted the Board of Trustees to authorize the preparation of a Master Plan for the campus,” stated President Conley --Fr. Martin McDermott will offer a requiem Mass for Robert Biancardi, class of '67, who accidentally drowned June 20.


Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 7, Sacred Heart University Apr 1965

Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: 11 SHU representatives attended a Vatican II workshop, “The Council and the College Campus” at University of Scranton --The University library is operating a paperback bookstore in room 210 every afternoon under the direction of Mr. Matzek --Marcel deMuller comments on the1964-65 New York World’s Fair --“SHUDA” presents the one-act play, "Room With A Viewpoint” --Students hold "Freedom" Mass in response to the events in Selma Alabama --Pioneers survive 1st collegiate season.


Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 6, Sacred Heart University Mar 1965

Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: WSHU-FM 91.1 announcers are mostly SHU students. All have been qualified to broadcast by the FCC --Marcel deMuller comments on 1984, the novel by George Orwell novel which captures the lurid and frightening details of life in that not too distant year --Fr. William Fletcher has loaned his private collection of Cardinal Gibbons’ personal effects to SHU and are on display in the library --Co-ed's sports expanded.


Obelisk, Volume 1, Number 5, Sacred Heart University Feb 1965

Obelisk, Volume 1, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Financial aid comes to SHU-- SHU receives full accreditation-- Rabbi Shapiro speaks about the moral climate in contemporary U.S.-- State funeral of Winston Churchill in London-- Campus life.


Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 4, Sacred Heart University Dec 1964

Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: History Department presents tribute to late President Kennedy-- Priest probes race question.


Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 3, Sacred Heart University Oct 1964

Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Lyndon Johnson victorious in mock election-- Marycrest honors Dr. Conley-- Four students to receive FCC broadcast permits-- WSHU-FM announces broadcast schedule-- Athletic spotlight.


Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 2, Sacred Heart University Oct 1964

Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: SHU stages mock election-- Dean O'Sullivan expresses optimism-- New 500 car parking lot-- 'Ode' to English faculty-- 'Pioneers' kick off sports program-- Creativity flourishes in colonial Westport (a brief history).


Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 1964

Obelisk, Volume 2, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: The dedication of the new WSHU-FM radio station-- 480 Freshman are welcomed at orientation-- 'Pioneers' discover Europe-- SHU gains all lay theologians-- Opening mass anticipates liturgy changes-- Ye Olde Greenwich (a brief history).


Obelisk, Volume 1, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Oct 1963

Obelisk, Volume 1, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: On September 11, 1963 Sacred Heart University welcomed its first freshman class --Plans for student government in action --Young Republican Club formed on campus --Intramural program kicks off SHU's athletic program --Faculty establishes grading system.