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Outta’ Right Field: Jack-ed up about Taylor

In basketball, 100 is a sacred number, especially in the Philadelphia area. After all, it was only a short distance away in Hershey, Pa., where Philly basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain dropped 100 points in an NBA game. The record still stands in the NBA after 50 years. Last Tuesday night, while Cabrini was ringing in [...]

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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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Students, marketplace compete to feed hungry

On campus, the Marketplace partnered with the Wolfington Center and the Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) to challenge the campus community to raise 1,000 pounds of non-perishable food items for this year’s food drive for the upcoming holiday season.

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‘Dragon House’ author speaks about book, experience

Visiting 10 different countries is life-changing for anyone. Street kids being the front and center in these countries has inspired one person in particular to express his feelings about vulnerable children who are seeking chance and opportunity.

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Editorial: Conspicuous consumption: Black Friday takes undeserved precedence during holiday season

Black Friday: Not exactly a shining moment for the human race. In light of the shopping extravaganza that is the day after Thanksgiving, The Loquitur editorial staff has been reflecting on what this day says about this country and our priorities.

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Math Club holds first annual handball tournament

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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Web site links colleges, aims for immigration reform

As Catholic colleges and universities recognize the need for a concerted effort regarding immigration reform, a goal for intercollegiate cooperation is in its infancy stage. Fr. Daniel G. Groody, associate professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame and award-winning filmmaker, is aiming to promote a website that will link Catholic colleges and universities together on this issue.

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News Briefs | Issue 12

European sovereign debt crisis spreads Businesses accross the world could now be threatened by Europe’s worsening debt crisis.  All kinds of companies are now feeling the strain as European banks pull back on lending in an effort to hoard capital and shore up their balance sheets. American money market funds have now stopped lending to European [...]

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Panel advocates for vulnerable youth

There are 35 million orphans and vulnerable children living in the world. During Spirit Week, awareness was raised about the circumstances these children and young adults face.

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Jaskelewicz, men’s soccer coach, leaves after seven seasons

After seven years of coaching at Cabrini, Glen Jaskelewicz has stepped down as the head coach of the men’s soccer program.

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Strong defense leads Cavs to win over Neumann

The Cabrini women’s basketball team defeated Neumann University on Monday, Nov. 28 at Nerney Field House by a score of 50-37.

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‘Modern Warefare 3′ : a game changer

“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3” combines great special effects with realistic graphics and a great plot that makes it a must-buy.  “Modern Warefare 3” picks up where the second game ended with Captain Price and Soap hurt and dying after a battle, and Nikolai trying to find them to save their lives. “Modern Warfare [...]

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Application of the Week: Waze

Do you love to travel a lot or just like to drive around but don’t have the budget to get a GPS navigation system? If so, Waze is the app for you.

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Chorus prepares for winter concert

The Cabrini College Chorus has been preparing for its annual winter concert, as the semester is coming to a close. The concert will be held this year on Dec. 4 at 3 p.m. in the Grace Hall Atrium.

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Sandone living dream through basketball

Sophomore guard Brittany Sandone led the women’s basketball team in scoring last season. She first started playing basketball at the age of 5 and her love for the game has only continued to grow.

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Outta’ Right Field: Lockout no more

As a player, it’s back to work; as a fan, it’s finally time to watch some basketball.

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Roller hockey seeks another championship

With all of the new faces and new talent this year, I’m hoping we can keep our success going

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Theater student shapes goals

Junior English major Kait Finegan, who recently starred in Cabrini’s production of “And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank,” has been an intern at the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia serving as a production management assistant.

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Weekend in sports

Eagles vs. Seahawks – Thursday, Dec. 1 at 8:20 p.m. Jason Babin played four seasons with the Seahawks but is ready to show how much he dislikes his old team. He claims that he was treated badly while playing on the team. The Eagles vs. Seahawks is the game to watch. West Virginia vs. South [...]

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Higher Ed: Trade schools or 4-year colleges

In response to Cabrini’s news of lowered tuition, a comment in favor of going to trade schools was posted on the Loquitur website. Having experienced both the trade school and 4-year college environments, I had to share my thoughts on the very different paths to a career. Attending a trade school, specifically for computer training, [...]

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Voting system reform needed to represent young adults

The current voting process is frustrating and discouraging for students and must be reformed in order to adequately represent our generation. If the process were more accessible, the voter turnout among students would be higher.

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The end of something magic Harry Potter and the devoted fan

As the last pieces of the Harry Potter world are released in the form of the first part of the final film, Jamie Santoro looks back on a life of magic alongside America’s favorite wizard.

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Students, Spanish-speaking employees trade skills

The Wolfington Center, Sodexo and CSI cleaning services come together to build community around the Cabrini College campus through ¡Somos Cabrini!

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Phil Haggerty and Danielle Alio crowned Mr. and Miss Cabrini 2010

After a night of showcasing their talents, answering questions and being quizzed on Cabrini trivia, Phil Haggerty and Danielle Alio were crowned Mr. and Miss Cabrini 2010.

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Player Profile: Dom Farello

Dom Farrello is one of the most valuable players on Cabrini College’s men’s basketball team.

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