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2007

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Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 26, Sacred Heart University Dec 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 26, Sacred Heart University

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Lisa Ling gives global perspective -- Bone marrow drive held to benefit to local woman -- Dedication made in honor of Isabelle Farrington -- Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno discusses "God's Mechanics" -- Sacred Heart participates in National Initiative of AAC&U -- Interview seminar alleviates student concerns -- Matt Tarro brings new graphic design to campus Pioneer magazine -- Men’s hoops downs Columbia, clip Hawks -- Women’s basketball beats BYU for third straight win -- Latina, Kidd play key role in men’s basketball success -- Kos, Marshall set two school records for swimming -- Wrestling travels to Penn St. for …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 25, Sacred Heart University Nov 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 25, Sacred Heart University

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Pioneers attempted to “Bag a Stag” as they took on Fairfield University at the Arena at Harbor Yard -- Students unite as ONE to fight poverty -- UMOJA transforms Edgerton into a night at the Apollo -- Speakers team up to offer Facebook awareness -- Death penalty panel discussion stirs up opposing views -- Center of Catholic Thought, Ethics, and Culture (CCTEC) hosted the conversational lecture, “Whose America? Immigration and a Just Society” --Spidlik hosts "Problems and Progress" lecture -- IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Music makes junior Andrew Marvin’s world go round -- St. Vincent's Medical Center help smokers quit -- …


Spectrum, November 15, 2007, Sacred Heart University Nov 2007

Spectrum, November 15, 2007, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Students take part in fund raiser -- Woodward declares state of denial -- Lecture series wins NASPA award -- Nationally recognized photographer speaks to students -- Pulitzer Prize winning play hosted by SHU players -- Wellness Center holds STD screening in Pitt Center -- Holidays spark a season of giving back -- ‘Tis the season to go to the movies -- Professor Taylor to showcase band in third benefit concert-- Men and women's basketball start the season with a loss -- Swimming continues record breaking season


Spectrum, November 8, 2007, Sacred Heart University Nov 2007

Spectrum, November 8, 2007, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: University donates to help troops -- -- Nu Epsilon Omega awarded mini-grant for cause -- Nationally renowned etiquette specialist to host dinner -- Faculty defines what it means to live in a just society -- Volunteer fair offers alternative opportunities for graduates -- CWC teaches to “Fear No Candidate” -- Money savvy: budgeting tips made easy -- He Said/ She Said... -- SHU Players get ‘Lost in Yonkers’ -- Senior class serves up midnight volleyball -- Women’s soccer reaches playoffs for seventh straight year


Spectrum, November 1, 2007, Sacred Heart University Nov 2007

Spectrum, November 1, 2007, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: University hosts parents weekend -- Bridgeport leaders discuss thoughts about health care -- Cemera hosts informational meeting about Chapel updates-- Tibetan monk discusses importance of meditation -- College of business named highly in Princeton Review -- Spring 'breaks' out early in November -- ‘Saw IV’ holds box office hostage -- Blackout for Britney -- Sopranos’ creator speaks on leaving viewers in the dark -- Men’s cross-country records best ever NEC finish


Spectrum, October 25, 2007, Sacred Heart University Oct 2007

Spectrum, October 25, 2007, Sacred Heart University

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Student contracts staph infection -- University network alerts students on campus via text -- Motorcycle rally for Sherwood raises funds to help pay medical expenses -- SHU places second in NEC graduation success rate -- Website says SHU professors paid higher than four out of five colleges -- IN TH€ SPOTLlCHT: Kelly Linskey -- Women’s soccer gets first, second win of season -- Split weekend for men’s soccer -- Field hockey splits against Siena and Rider -- Women’s v-ball continues to roll, wins third straight -- Fink, Payne escape from Foxhole -- Crew competes in Head of the Charles Regatta.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University Oct 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University

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Habitat for Humanity members Rob Bristol, Kaitlin Gerberville, and Stephanie Reyes traveled to Ga. to receive national award -- Speaker Lindsey Pollak urges student to reach for dream jobs -- Sacred Heart community supports breast cancer walk -- Zeta Iota Lambda hosts blind and autistic pianist Brittany Maier -- Students Events Team is ready with this year’s Harvest Weekend -- 4 Heart Harmony presents annual Pipe Screams concert -- IN TH€ SPOTLIGHT: Amanda DeMatteis, four year President of the Class of 2008 -- Great Danes too much for Pioneer football -- Kasyanov wins Quinnipiac Invitational -- Women’s tennis places third …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University Oct 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University

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"Fun Ride" fundraiser a success; Equestrian team teaches students and faculty how to ride at Lion Hili -- Students learn how to help the aging population -- Changes made to library generates student discussion -- 2008 Presidential election generates discussion -- WSHU host David Bouchier draws crowd to University Commons -- Lifehouse invades the Pitt Center -- IN THE SPOTLiGHT: Arman Dixon mixin’ it as All American track star and rap performer -- Wagner Seahawks eked out an 18-15 victory over the Pioneers -- Coaches in the spotlight on “Coaches Corner -- Men’s and women’s cross country sweep meet at …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University Oct 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: “Fun Ride” fundraiser a success-- The Ryan-Matura Library gets revamped for fall semester -- Students learn how to help the aging population -- 2008 Presidential election generates discussion -- Sacred Heart community shows their support for injured -- WSHU host David Bouchier draws crowd for Sunday show -- Lifehouse invades the Pitt Center -- A new look makes the "PItt' center of attention -- Men’s and women’s cross country sweep meet at Fairfield Invitational -- Shubik, Brooks named men’s hoops captains


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 17, Sacred Heart University Sep 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 17, Sacred Heart University

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Sacred Heart receives replica of Chinese artifact: Ancient Chinese artifact linking Christianity to China is being displayed on campus — SHU nationally recognized for core commitments plan by AAC&U -- Chapel construction stirs up controversy — Chinese imports not passing safety inspection — Habitat sleep-out brings homelessness to the forefront -- IN TH€ SPOTLIGHT: Kaitlin Gerberville breaks out the tool belt for Habitat for Humanity -- Men's soccer downs U Maine 1-0 -- Women's volleyball strong in second place finish at SHU Invitational.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 16, Sacred Heart University Sep 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 16, Sacred Heart University

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Catholic and Jewish delegations meet Pope Benedict XVI: Cernera and CCJU delegation —Nursing department receives elite CHEFA grant — Honors program has big plans for the near future: Dr. Steven Michels appointed director — Facebook: A bigger threat than it appears — Rwandan holocaust survivor tells her story — ‘The Elements of Air’ exhibit opens at gallery -- IN TH€ SPOTLIGHT: Sean Hilderbrand, 21 going on 35 -- 2007 Sacred Heart graduate and former wrestler Sherwood Fendryk suffered multiple injuries from a severe motorcycle accident, facing a challenging recovery and rehabilitation -- Field hockey falls to No. 4 Hawkeyes -- …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University Sep 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University

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New chapel spurs controversial discussion -- Cambridge Facility Still Under Construction -- Closed network is open only to SHU students -- Class of '11 First to Experience Core Curriculum -- Out with the old and in with the new students -- Meet the Greeks -- Matt Telvi, student body president -- Offensive outburst buries LaSalle -- Women’s soccer falls short to Colgate -- Men’s soccer stuns Yale in weekend split -- Ricarti Mendes New coach brings clean slate for women’s v-ball -- Men’s and women’s cross country open season at Fordham -- Dale Fink leads Pioneer offense.


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 22, Sacred Heart University Apr 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 22, Sacred Heart University

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The Virginia Tech tragedy aftermath -- All-in-one approach to student cards is finally here -- A new and more spacious facility for SHU's College of Education and Health Professions will be located at 7 Cambridge Drive in Trumbull -- Student body President Jim Daly passes the torch, honor and responsibility to Matt Telvi -- Mercury poisoning, a ‘fishy’ situation -- Tavio Hobson is Mr. SHU 2007 -- SHU F.O.R.C.E. Dance Ensemble performed their fourth Annual Recital “Bringing Sexy Back” -- Skit Night kicks off week long Springfest -- Megan Spehar recently won the Enterprise athlete of the week, has played …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 21, Sacred Heart University Apr 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 21, Sacred Heart University

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Gun rampage sends shock waves at Virginia Tech -- Earth Day Awareness Week -- Making a passing 'grade; for Princeton Review -- Operation Potato Drop -- Restrictions of a dry college campus -- Honest Abe rocks out at G-Star -- The cast of “Lend Me a Tenor” captivated audiences -- ‘First year experience’ video contest -- Psi Chi chapter celebrates its 20th anniversary -- Flik chef offers health foods and quality service -- Led by senior Mike Ivers, the Pioneers volleyball defeated St. Francis to capture their first ever NEC Cup -- Aces in the deck for SHU baseball, pitcher …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 20, Sacred Heart University Mar 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 20, Sacred Heart University

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Michael Emery, Chair of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Science, was recently selected as a 2007 Catherine Worthingham Fellows of the American Physical Therapy Association, the most impressive recognition given by the APTA -- Pitt Center hosts Goo Goo Dolls -- Death Penaly awareness week -- Toy'ing around to help Team Brent -- Vatican astronomer visits to talk about outer space and God -- One book, two traditions and many interpretations: Rabbi Avi S. Olitzky -- STD testing -- Bubeck, women’s lacrosse buries Blackbirds -- Second half surge propels men’s lacrosse to win over Robert Morris -- Men's volleyball drops …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University Mar 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 19, Sacred Heart University

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WWE recruits students to be their corporate ‘superstars' — U.S. Ambassador David Dunford visits as a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow; addresses war and world -- From the chapel to Big Red, Dr. Cernera talks about it all -- The life of off-campus living — How to room with your roommates — Mandatory laptop inventory check -- Jason Monti making a pitch to MLB scouts -- Payam Zarrinpour, senior, Shiraz, Iran, set a new record for Sacred Heart in the NCAA wrestling championships -- Men’s Ice Hockey falls in semifinals to Air Force.


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University Mar 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University

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Habitat lends some helping hands in New Mexico, Florida, and North Carolina -- SHU makes an impact in El Salvador -- Home is where the heart (and your lottery number) is — SHU present displays a passion for the job -- The Order of the Arrow Quinnipiac Dancers brought back the traditions of Native American dances and songs -- Men’s hoops finish No. 2 in NEC -- Women’s basketball comes up short against Robert Morris University 68-66 in the 2007 NEC -- Zarrinpour ready for NCAA Wrestling championship -- Men’s Lacrosse defeated by Manhattan.


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 17, Sacred Heart University Mar 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 17, Sacred Heart University

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Being professional was a priority: Internship and Career Fair -- Rob Hardy is the new Vice President of Human Relations -- Mississippi delegation will help with Hurricane Katrina relief -- Core curriculum will change and challenge, says Dr. Michelle Loris -- Spring into action and put your best foot forward: MS Walk -- A cast of 15 students performed “The Visit” by Friedrich Durrenmatt in the Edgerton -- SHU idol contestants prepare for the second round -- Men’s basketball defeats Monmouth -- Men’s ice hockey clinches top seed in AHA playoffs -- Shubik is Mr. Versatility for men’s basketball.


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 16, Sacred Heart University Feb 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 16, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: ‘Building dreams one house at a time’ -- Destination: New Mexico, North Carolina and Florida -- Political survey will let SHU students speak out -- Alpha Sigma Psi takes on a new role and cause -- Time to get in shape on National Fitness Day -- Snow plowing and safety are a big concern on and off campus -- College acceptance is only getting more difficult for prospective students.


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 16, Sacred Heart University Feb 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 16, Sacred Heart University

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Building dreams one house at a time: Habitat for Humanity -- Political survey will let SHU students speak out: SHU Polling Institute will analyze views on the Catholic vote -- Welch College of Business will celebrate its international accreditation by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and its 10th anniversary as a college -- Alpha Sigma Psi is dedicated to diabetes awareness -- Mystery revealed: Seniors party at The Playwright -- Dr. Joe Utterback is a shining example of the well-rounded staff of professors -- Men’s hoops bounce back with win against Mount St. Mary -- Hockey star …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University Feb 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University

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Big Red made sure the Pitt was packed: New mascot unveiled, pumped up SHU spirit -- Bridgeport Sound Tigers team up with Physical Therapy program -- Spanish website creates opportunities for SHU students -- Being broke is no joke in college -- From Bucky to Big Red -- Monica Concha, Senior Class President 2007, knows the location of this year's Senior Mystery Trip -- Robin Roberts, news anchor for ABC News’ Good Morning America, came to speak -- What's up with WHRT? -- The Pioneer’s 6’4 center Joey Henley scored 19 points -- Ice hockey's Smith and Drew sweep out …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University Feb 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 15, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Big Red made sure the Pitt was packed -- Blood drive receives positive response-- Players team up with Physical Therapy program -- Gay marriage bill is center of controversy in Conn. -- Ready to rock ‘n’ roll -- Holy Havoc: a look at the Jewish festival of Purim -- Spanish website creates opportunities for SHU students -- President Bush pushes for a possible Pell Grant raise-- Robin Roberts to speak at Edgerton Center -- Student bands benefit El Salvador -- Excitement sparks creativity at Pitt poster contest-- Men’s basketball holds on for win-- Track Finishes second in NEC’s


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 14, Sacred Heart University Feb 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 14, Sacred Heart University

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Students embark on religious retreat -- Big Red is coming -- Black History Month celebrates culture and diversity -- Join the 'tug-of-ware' to save a young boy's life: Pioneer Pulls Trevor Fund -- SHU’s gymnastics is ‘elite’ at what they do -- A day in the life of Student Government President Jim Daly -- Women’s basketball team hosted CCSU where the Lady Pioneers achieved yet another NEC win by defeating the Blue Devils 77-49 -- Pack the Pitt dates back to the opening of the William H. Pitt Center -- SHU dance team one big family -- Men’s ice hockey …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 13, Sacred Heart University Feb 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 13, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Suspicious individual lurks at Oakwood -- Students relate to Rapp’s struggles and ‘Rent’ -- So, what’s the big deal about Big Red? -- Professors ‘love’ for subject matter an issue -- Ready. Set. Build? Construction of chapel questioned -- Safety is a top priority -- Students’ Reactions to the State of the Union Address -- O.A.R. performs on stage at Fairfield University's Alumni Hall -- Matt Libassi introduces Lights Out with Mike Harnois, a campus-wide television show being put into production this year -- Auditions held for new mascot -- Long Island Blackbirds marched onto the home floor …


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 12, Sacred Heart University Jan 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 12, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: What’s all the ‘Ruckus’ about? The future of downloading -- Left ‘out’ in the cold: SHU loses power -- U.I. responsible for equipment failure -- New cash registers: A step in the right direction? -- Ambassador Peter Terpeluk Jr. comes to campus -- Good Morning ‘Fairfield’: Robin Roberts to be guest speaker -- Bush sends more troops overseas to Iraq -- Goo Goo Dolls and Hinder coming to campus -- Tom Sartori and his band performed for a crowd of students in the Edgerton Theater -- Thoughts on chapel groundbreaking -- This week men’s basketball beat Robert Morris …