Tag Archive | "AIDS"

Faculty forum raises HIV/AIDS awareness

The HIV and AIDS epidemic in Africa is quickly slaughtering its people as the world just watches. Dr. Shelby Hockenberry, assistant professor of political science, opened faculty and student’s eyes about the rampant disease and the effect it has on children, during this year’s Cabrini Day events on Nov. 15. The country of Swaziland was [...]

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Swaziland visitors share story

Few children in Swaziland can stay in school past grade seven. Many children even have to raise themselves because HIV/AIDS has taken both parents.

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Students commemorate World AIDS Day

Cabrini students and faculty joined together to celebrate World AIDS Day on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Though the entire campus celebrated the day, Cabrini’s Catholic Relief Services ambassadors, specifically the HIV/AIDS ambassadors, planned the events that took place on campus.

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Children orphaned by AIDS create new lives

At the tender age of 8, Morris Chapa’s parents lost the battle to HIV/AIDS, leaving three young boys behind in their native country of Kenya. Their uncle, who was given primary custody of the boys, betrayed his nephews by stripping them of the property their parents had left and chased the boys away.

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