Carol Dwyer

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Ghostly legends and lore haunt Philly and beyond

Throughout Philadelphia and surrounding areas, there are many places believed to be haunted by the ghosts of long-ago residents.  From old mansions, inns, forts… Read More

“Footloose” remake drives today’s youth to cut loose

Many movies are getting hit by the remake trend and often the remake is disappointing in comparison to its original.  That’s why the remake… Read More

Kristin Mitchell Foundation warns of potential abuse

Mitchell began telling his audience at Grace Hall about a personal story of domestic violence on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Mitchell is the father of Kristin, for whom the Kristin Mitchell Foundation was founded in honor of. Kristin lost her life to an abusive boyfriend in 2005.

Warren Miller’s “Off the Grid” takes viewers on wild ride

The skiing community, beginner to extreme, can appreciate Warren Miller’s “Off the Grid.”  However, this 2006 documentary has elements which can draw in audiences… Read More

Biohazard spreads rampant fear in ‘Contagion’

Coughing, sweating, dazed individuals in various cities around the globe prepare audiences of “Contagion” for the full scope of what is to come.  The… Read More

Summer Blockbusters: Top 8 action-packed films of the summer

This summer was filled with many action packed blockbusters. Some of the top picks of the summer include Thor, Pirates of the Caribbean and Fright Night.

Becoming the victim

This semester, my engagements in the common good (ECG) class focuses on dating and domestic violence, as well as how to help victims of… Read More

Spirituality explored among students

A discussion focusing on faith and spirituality took place on Wednesday, March 16, from 3:30-4:20 p.m. on the 2nd floor conference room at Holy… Read More

Epilepsy runs student’s life on many levels

“The first time I had a seizure was when I was in the 8th grade,” Natalie Crawford, senior communication major, said. “It was January… Read More

Club aims to raise $30,000 towards research

The Dixon Center will play host to the 2nd annual Relay for Life on March 26 at 3 p.m. to March 27 at 7… Read More

App of the Week: National Parks by Nat Geo

Looking for a cool way to learn about and explore the awe-inspiring outdoors of America’s national parks?  You need not go any further than… Read More

Poetry celebrated in month-long tradition

Spring is a romantic time of year as many flower blossoms come into sight throughout our natural surroundings. Adding to the romance of spring is the celebration of writing in poetic form, with April deemed National Poetry Month.

‘Titanic 3D’ commemorates 100th anniversary of sinking

The 100th anniversary of the sinking of White Star Line’s R.M.S. Titanic brought about the re-release of James Cameron’s film, “Titanic,” to cinemas once again.

Van Halen back on tour in A.C.

Fans of hard rock band Van Halen milled about on Atlantic City’s famous boardwalk awaiting their show at Boardwalk Hall on Saturday, March 24. … Read More

Oscars Big Winners: “The Artist,” “Hugo,” Streep, Plummer

  The world of film gathered in Hollywood to award the highest honor in the industry, the golden statue known as an Oscar.  As… Read More

“The Artist” takes audiences to silent film era in style

Today’s generation of moviegoers were given a taste of Hollywood’s silent film era with Oscar nominee “The Artist.” The story focuses on the film industry’s long-ago transition into the “talkies,” causing different outcomes for acting talent of that time.

BMFI spreads human trafficking awareness

The documentary “Not My Life” was shown to a packed theatre at Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Saturday, Feb. 4, to spread awareness of human trafficking dangers and teach how to help victims.

Application of the Week: Visit Bucks County

If you are looking to explore Bucks County, you can do so with Visit Bucks County, a new app available for the iPhone.

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… Read More

Fight off flu with prevention, shots

Signs are posted around campus listing the familiar, tough symptoms that those coming down with the flu begin to feel. The signs relay the importance of getting a flu shot by comparing a quick solution to a week of the flu’s worst symptoms. To prevent students from getting sick and missing classes, along with preventing the spread of germs, Cabrini offers flu shots without the financial heft.

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