Abigail Keefe

Abigail Keefe is a Cabrini College student studying communications, enjoying her time in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Abbie loves working for the school newspaper, the Loquitur, and is also passionate about everything that the communication field has to offer.

Articles by Abigail Keefe

Negative feelings are felt on campus

Public disapproval for the Cabrini administration has been very frequent lately. From controversy with on-campus housing to the dispute of John Dzik's termination, negative emotions have been widely circulating at Cabrini. I have a new complaint to add to the list of disappointments.

Radio station plays offensive tsunami victim parody song

Protests and public disapproval targeted hip-hop station, Hot 97, in New York, when they recently aired a tsunami-victim parody on their morning show. The "We Are the World" parody was played on the airwaves numerous times for weeks. The lyrics to the song were viewed by many as disturbing and by no-means funny.

Is lasik eye surgery for you?

Hate your glasses? Don't like putting your contacts in every morning? Recent advances in laser technology have allowed this change. Lasik Plus in King of Prussia said that most people who come in are from ages 25 to 45. The cost of the procedure can be anywhere from $1,200 to $1,699.

Organic foods improve health, environment

Organic food is produced to meet various goals. Some of these goals include maintaining environmental systems, improving human health and encouraging biodiversity and recycling resources. In order for food to be certified organic, it must meet United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) standards.

Swimmers score in second season

The Cabrini swim team exploded with excitement on Feb. 12 for their final meet against long-time rival, Eastern University's, swim team. Rivalry, however, was not the word to describe this meet. The relentless cheering for each other showed camaraderie between two teams that a reporter has never witnessed.

Major artists hit music stores with new CDs

Nas- Streets Disciple Nasir Jones causes hysteria once again with his new album, Streets Disciple. After nine long years in the business, Nas has stayed loyal to his unique style of rhymes. The typical hip-hop artist usually raps about a fantasy lifestyle.

MacWorld brings new products for Mac lovers

Convenience, simplicity and mixture appear to be the themes for recently released Apple products. Two new Apple products were introduced at this year's MacWorld Expo. A total of three Expos are held each year: one on the East Coast during the summer, another on the West Coast in the winter and one in Tokyo.

Radio station plays offensive tsunami victim parody song

Protests and public disapproval targeted hip-hop station, Hot 97, in New York, when they recently aired a tsunami-victim parody on their morning show. The "We Are the World" parody was played on the airwaves numerous times for weeks. The lyrics to the song were viewed by many as disturbing and by no-means funny.

Road to the Super Bowl

Andrew Matysik assistant sports editor ajm722@cabrini.edu Philadelphia Eagles fans have yet to snap out of their euphoric Super Bowl daze since the NFC championship victory over the Atlanta Falcons. It would be hard to argue that the Eagles organization and loyal supporters don't deserve the trip to Jacksonville, Fla.

How to prepare for finals

Two words. Each word: two syllables. Usually occurs near or at the end of an academic term. Most often contains a set of questions pertaining to information given over the period of a semester or course. And the answer is? You guessed it, final exams. Sure, you're thinking "that wasn't too difficult," but for some, studying for them may be.

Quality of campus’ water affirmed to be safe

Although the campus’ quality of water is reported safe, according to a random poll, 5 out of 5 students use either a Brita filtration… Read More

Why is society so quick to judge a mental disease?

According to www.merriam-webster.com, addiction is a strong and harmful need to regularly have something (such as a drug) or do something (such as gamble).… Read More

What are the primaries and how should we vote?

Being away at college leaves students with many priorities and daily tasks that need to be done. Sometimes, it is easy to forget about… Read More

Blood Diamonds: is the love of a ring worth the injustice of societies?

Valentine’s Day is a time for love. A time for romance. A time to show just how much you truly care for that special… Read More

Highsmith looks forward to the growth of Cabrini, as new VP of IA

After roughly forty years of pursuing a career in broadcast journal- ism, radio and television, Steve Highsmith, the new Vice President of Institutional Advancement,… Read More

Which political party will dominate the presidency?

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Candidates continue to drop out as election gets closer

While the current democratic nominees include only three candidates: Clinton, O’Malley and Sanders. The republican party has over a dozen candidates. These current republican… Read More

Cabrini holds Domestic Violence Symposium

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Where in the world was DT?

President Dr. Donald Taylor traveled with faculty overseas this past summer to make international connections. Japan In Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe in Japan, the… Read More

Students present at the ninth annual Cabrini Academic Symposium

Once a year, the campus comes together to exhibit their scholarly achievements and findings. Topics from Kony to Overfishing were covered at Cabrini’s ninth… Read More

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