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News Briefs | Issue 11

Occupy Wall Street vows to reclaim park Early in the morning  on Nov. 15, Zuccotti park was cleared by police due to “health and safety conditions” according to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.  Home to the Occupy Wall Street movement, the park was the site where many were arrested trying to remain there, including reporters [...]

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Fall 2011 Open House

Beautiful Fall weather boosted attendance of high school students for Sunday’s open house.

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Red Cross hosts blood drive, encourages donation

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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Editorial: Priority: football or children?

Last week seemed like a whirlwind of emotions and news with the allegations against former Penn State defensive coach Jerry Sandusky. As college students, we feel a special connection to the Penn State community. We know how it feels to have pride in our school, maybe not as intensely as Penn Sate does because after all, it is Penn State, but we can imagine the betrayal and heartache felt by students, administration and alumni.

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Editorial: Core values upheld through cutting tuition, maintaining scholarships

Total student loan debt exceeded total credit card debt in September 2010. By the end of 2011, student loan debt is likely to top $1 trillion, according to Tamar Lewin of The New York Times. In this time of economic crisis, The Board of Trustees of Cabrini College have authorized a 12.5 percent reduction in undergraduate tuition and fees, effective fall 2012.

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College cuts undergraduate tuition to below $30K, maintains merit scholarship level

Cabrini is now one of five current colleges across the United States to dramatically reduce the price of tuition rates. The Board of Trustees of Cabrini College has authorized a 12.5 percent reduction in undergraduate tuition and fees, effective fall 2012. This announcement, made on Thursday, Nov. 10, will have a major impact on the [...]

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Cavs roll to 77-65 win over Fords

The Cabrini College men’s basketball team kicked off their 2011-2012 season with a 77-65 come-from-behind win over the Haverford College Fords on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Nerney Field House.

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State College scandal evokes Cabrini response

Tragedy and scandal struck Penn State University last week amid allegations and a federal investigation of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, who was indicted on 40 counts of sexual abuse of young boys between 1994 and 2009 with at least 10 potential victims coming forward.

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Once a rival, senior guard leads Cavaliers

Senior guard John Boyd first attended one of Cabrini’s rival schools, Immaculata University, before coming here to play.

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Touching hearts by lifting voices

The beauty of smiles, chills and tears of joy were brought to those who were blessed by the singing and dancing of the Ugandan Mwamba Children’s Choir.

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DJ Sataira: Cabrini’s own aspiring DJ

Junior Krysten Bittner has served as the disc jockey for several recent dances, including the Halloween BOO-B Dance held on Thursday, Oct. 27.

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BlogRoll: Fantasy Football Geek Blog

“The Fantasy Football Geek Blog,” co-founded by Matt and Brandon (last names not listed), is a great resource to find out about fantasy football.

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App of the Week: American Eagle

American Eagle store just came out with a new app that allows shoppers to access their accounts and get rewards and special offers based on their spending. Along with this app you can shop right from your iPhone or iPod.

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Preview: Women’s basketball looking for strong season

The women’s basketball team will kick off their season on Friday, Nov. 18 against Greensboro College at the St. Mary’s College of Maryland tournament in St. Mary’s, Md. Last year, the Lady Cavaliers finished the season with a record of 10-15.

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Outta’ Right Field: Papelbon may be perfect fit for Phils

Jonathan Papelbon brings talent, experience and character to his new team in Philadelphia.

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English to Swedish: A Hockey Writer’s Journey

Bill Meltzer is a highly-respected journalist in the hockey community and wrote the English version of the book “Pelle Lindbergh: Behind the White Mask.”

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Weekend in sports

Eagles vs. Giants: After the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Nov. 13, they will take on the New York Giants at New Meadowlands Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 20 at 8:20 p.m. The Eagles have been defeated two weeks in a row, by Arizona and Chicago, respectively.The Giants are leading the NFC [...]

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Dance team spends time giving back to community

As a club sport, the dance team is required to do two community service projects a year. The team volunteered at the Special Olympics for the second year in a row at Villanova University on Saturday, Nov 5.

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Offering students life-long aid

Meet Samantha Gil, one of Cabrini’s newest employees, who is learning every day how to help students “do something extraordinary.”

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This weekend at Cabrini: Pro

Why the weekends on campus aren’t as bad as you think. And why your should stop complaining about it.

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Season recap: Cavaliers cross country

With a group of only seven runners, Cabrini’s cross country team wasn’t able to place in most of the meets that they competed in. However, this hurdle didn’t stop them from beating their personal bests.

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Player Profile: Caitlin Donahue

Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Player of the Year, CSAC First Team Honoree, CSAC Honorable Mention and Player of the Week are just some of the honors that senior goalkeeper Caitlin Donahue has been awarded.

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Cabrini holds Black and White Gala for Students

Cabrini College held the annual Black and White Gala on Nov. 5. The Gala was held on the bottom floor of the mansion from 8 until 12 a.m. Students enjoyed catered hors d’oeuvres and a night filled with dancing and friends. The event was open to all Cabrini students and their guests. Cost to attend [...]

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Three departments earn faculty development summer grants

Three departments, education, religion, and biology earned summer grants. They have all conducted research and presented to their colleagues what they spent their summer doing.

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Impending Crisis: CRS urges students to take action as Sudan referendum approaches

Students attend CRS hosted rally to spread awareness about Sudan

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Small business can be a big pain

Have you ever had a job that you actually really enjoyed and then a new owner or manager comes in and screws everything up?

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