Author Archives | Sean Collins
Posted on 18 October 2012. Tags: Basketball, books, mac, mansion, Mighty, speaker, Sports, underdog
The story of a groundbreaking women’s basketball program from a Catholic college during a period of transition and change was the main focus of an author’s visit to the College on Monday, Oct. 8. Julie Byrne, author of the book “O God of Players” and Hofstra University scholar gave a presentation entitled “Ten Years Later, [...]
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Posted on 03 October 2012. Tags: CAP Board, commons, double dare, game show, Rachel Layden, spirit, trivia
Game show week kicked off on Monday, Sept 24, at 7 p.m. with Double Dare on the commons. Students were greeted to the event with music, balloons, and high Cavalier spirit. The event was presented by the Cap Board and hosted by Junior Rachel Layden. Two teams played in the game. The Blackbirds, which [...]
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Posted on 17 September 2012. Tags: Andy West, Grace Hall, Greg Robinson, LEADStrong
What skill sets do you have that make you a good leader? This was the question of the day in Grace Hall this Sunday. Students were invited to the year’s opening LEADstrong Workshop. Students were assigned to tables with a counselor. The workshop gave students the oppurtunities to answer questions that challenged them to evaluate [...]
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Posted on 03 May 2012. Tags: Beach, DeJesus, End, Fun, Iadarola, Semester, vacation
With final projects and exams right around the corner, the beach is still a while away for many of us. However, the Center for Teaching and Learning has made it a little easier to visualize with their end-of-semester event.
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Posted on 12 April 2012.
Do you have a passion for service or a need to help others? Are you a student leader? If so, Scholars in Service and Peirce Scholars Program at Cabrini is for you. “In exchange for the scholarship, students will run and participate in community service,” said Interim Director at the Wolfington Center Stephen Eberle. Eberle [...]
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Posted on 29 March 2012. Tags: April, Blood Drive, cabrini, Donate, Grace Hall Atrium, Health Services, issue22, Joanne Mattioni
Cabrini will be hosting a blood drive on Monday, April 2. The event will be held in Grace Hall Atrium from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Posted on 21 March 2012. Tags: cabrini, health, healty monday, issue21, mansion, Organic, PCRM
The ‘Food for Life’ event on March 19 in the Mansion continued the Healthy Monday program with a focus on a a plant-based diet.
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Posted on 14 March 2012. Tags: cabrini, Dr. Steven Feld, finance, issue20, Newberry University, South Carolina, treasurer
Cabrini College is honored to be adding a new talented member to its administration team. Dr. Steven Feld was made Cabrini’s new vice president for finance as well as the school’s new treasurer.
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Posted on 29 February 2012. Tags: abstract, art, charcoal, Christine Palnik, exhibit, Holy Spirit Library, Nick Jacques
The Christine Palnik “Reduction” exhibit was held on the second story of the Holy Spirit Library. It opened on Thursday, Feb. 16 and will be on display until Friday, March 30.
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Posted on 22 February 2012. Tags: app, iphone, issue18, Local, philly, price, restaurants, urbanspoon
Do you want to find great local places to eat that actually might be reasonable in price? Urbanspoon is a free app available for smartphones and computers.
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Posted on 08 February 2012. Tags: hotdogs, Issue16, philly, restaurant, review, south street
The idea of a restaurant that specializes in hot dogs sounds like a crazy idea, but that is exactly what Hot Diggity does and the crowds are pouring in.
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Posted on 22 January 2012. Tags: blogs, comedy, humor, issue15, locol, philly
Everybody loves to laugh. However, during times like these, it is not easy to always keep a good sense of humor. A blog that will keep you laughing is “It’s Always Funny in Philadelphia.” This blog contains jokes and various video clips of comedians performing at local comedy clubs. It will even keep you up [...]
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Posted on 17 January 2012. Tags: confidence, happier, new year's resolutions, new years eve, self image
With the dawning of the New Year comes, of course, New Year resolutions. Yet in truth, do we really make any effort to keep these “resolutions?” Of all the ones I personally made this year, there is one that most Americans have difficulty in keeping. This is learning to appreciate myself for what I am [...]
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Posted on 07 December 2011. Tags: East Residence Hall, issue13, Math Center, Mrs. Beckowski, Mrs. DeJesus, Mrs. Devanney, Pizza, Surviving Finals, writing center
Studying for college finals demands a great deal of preparation. “Surviving Finals Week” was held on Wednesday, Nov. 30, in East Residence Hall.
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Posted on 30 November 2011. Tags: Dixon Center, Handball, issue12, Jess Humal, Kathy Matta, Math Club
The first annual handball tournament will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 7 and Friday, Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. in the Nerney Field House, located in the Dixon Center. Hosted by the Math Club, all proceeds collected at the event will go to Operation Santa Claus, an organization that gives toys to children in need.
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Posted on 16 November 2011. Tags: blood, Blood Drive, cabrini, Cabrini college, Issue11, Red Cross, Sue Fitzgerald
Students were offered a real opportunity to make a contribution to those in need during this semester’s blood drive. The Cabrini community eagerly showed their intent to help save lives through their donations on Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Grace Hall Atrium.
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Posted on 02 November 2011. Tags: Afghanistan, blurbals, cabrini, Local, october, Snow
Afghan suicide bomber kills 17 A bomb planted on a U.S. bus traveling through Kabul, Afghanistan killed 17 people on Saturday, Oct. 29. The explosion killed five U.S. soldiers, eight construction workers as well as four Afghan civilians. Military officials are saying that this is the worst attack on Americans in the capital since the [...]
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Posted on 26 October 2011. Tags: cabrini, electric cars, Green Team, Hart, issue08, king of prussia mall, Nielsen
The King of Prussia Mall has recently introduced a parking lot specifically for owners of electric cars. The parking lot offers built- in charging stations for environment-friendly battery operated cars. This step is not only convenient and green but it also won’t cost the drivers a penny.
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Posted on 12 October 2011. Tags: CSAC, field hockey, Lady Cavs, Maura Gordon, Stephanie Campanaro
Maura Gordon is a Cabrini senior who has made quite a name for herself as an athlete.
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Posted on 09 October 2011.
You might have heard about a horrible incident that took place in New York a few years ago. It was the tragic story of a poor man who was trampled to death at Christmas time at a Wal-Mart store. It seems the poor guy got a temp job at Wal-Mart and was given the task [...]
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Posted on 05 October 2011. Tags: issue05, Kara Hinkelmon, Ken Prothero, Lady Cavs, Maddy Edwards, Melissa ScanzanoS, Sammy Thompson, soccer
The Lady Cavs soccer team defeated the Keystone College Giants on Saturday, Oct. 1, by a score of 4-0. This marked Cabrini’s fifth win of the season. Over and above the team’s ability to score, teamwork proved to be a huge factor in the team’s win, as did the leadership of head coach Ken Prothero. [...]
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Posted on 28 September 2011. Tags: cabrini, Cabrini Athletic Hall of Fame, Cabrini Sports, christy malone, Duncan Hubley, issue04, Megan Dillon Grant, Tim Anderlonis
Christy Malone, Tim Anderlonis, Megan Dillon Grant and Duncan Hubley were inducted into Cabrini College’s Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 23.
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Posted on 21 September 2011. Tags: cabrini cavaliers, coach O, Cross Country, Hora, issue03, Jeff Young, Justin Sutterfeild
Cabrini’s cross country team has a new look for 2011. The team is innovating new training methods to work on their goal for the season: to be better than they were last year. The team trains every morning, Monday through Thursday, at 7 a.m. The group meets later in the day to practice various workouts. [...]
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