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Hard to believe it’s senior year already

By Christy Ross | April 24, 2008
The saying "time sure does fly by," is definitely a huge understatement. I can still remember the first car ride to Cabrini back in Aug 2005. My mom, dad, sisters and I piled into my dad's truck and headed for beautiful Radnor, Pa. Unpacking all of my stuff into my tiny dorm room in Xavier Hall is still fresh in my memory.

Surrounded by art at Cabrini

By Christy Ross | April 24, 2008
When walking down the hallways at Cabrini or sitting in the cafeteria eating, do you ever stop to look at the art work? Cabrini's campus is covered with different types of art all through its buildings. Some by more famous artists and others by some of Cabrini's very own art and graphic design majors.

Philadelphia hosts film festival

By Christy Ross | April 24, 2008
The 2008 Philadelphia Film Festival kicked off on Thursday, April 3. The two week event started off with a documentary film by director Stephen Walker. The film starts with a choir of several retired men and women from New England preparing for their upcoming tour "Alive and Well.

Hollywood goes green

By Christy Ross | April 17, 2008
The newest trend in Hollywood: going green. Many of tinsel town's biggest stars are turning eco-friendly. Even some favorite television shows and clothing stores are beginning to go green as well. Earlier last year major movie star Cameron Diaz set the scale for going green when she co-wrote a book on how to make your lifestyle more green.

Comedian Ronnie Jordan visits Cabrini

By Christy Ross | April 10, 2008
"Let me get a hot dog water on the rocks, please." This was part of the opening joke told by comedian Ronnie Jordan at his performance in Jazzman's on Monday, March 31. Cabrini College was Jordan's 62nd stop on his college tour out of 100 colleges. Jordan was booked by Cabrini Activities and Programming Board when they went for the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) conference in the beginning of the school year.

Combat correspondent in an unpopular war: Marine speaks out about life in the military

By Christy Ross | March 27, 2008
Wednesday, March 19 marked the beginning of the sixth year since the U.S. occupation began in Iraq. Over the course of his time there have been close to one million Iraqi and about 4,000 U.S. service personnel killed. This unpopular war anniversary is bringing over 30 different peace and justice organizations together to act in a nonviolent way to protest against the "Pillars of War" that uphold the U.

Scholl remains proud of athletic career despite surgeries

By Christy Ross | March 13, 2008
Anna Scholl began playing lacrosse in the fourth grade. Ever since she was little Scholl was actively involved in a sport every season. With two older sisters who were athletes, Scholl always played with the older girls. "Lacrosse has always been one of my favorite sports," junior English and communication major Anna Scholl said.

Hey, Ma, your thong is hanging out!

By Christy Ross | February 28, 2008
I recently read an article in New York Magazine called "Up with Grups." The article referred to "grups" as 30- or 40-somethings who walk, talk and act like a 21-year-old. As I read the article, I kept thinking to myself about how true it actually was. Think about it, we go to school on the Main Line, how many 30- or 40-year-olds do we see walking around in their Juicy Couture jumpsuits, $200 pair of jeans, with their iPods plugged tightly into their ears? During the day is not the only time they can be seen.

Online sites become gateway for presidential candidates

By Christy Ross | January 31, 2008
YouTube, MySpace and Facebook, with the current election in progress, sites such as these are being used to promote the presidential candidates. These sites have become a gateway for the presidential election. Presidential candidates are logging on and promoting themselves through these three sites.

Living off-campus: not all it’s cracked up to be

By Christy Ross | December 6, 2007
This time last year I was making the decision to either stay on campus or move off. There were many different factors that needed to be considered before I finalized such a big decision. Before this year I spent both my freshman and sophomore year living on Cabrini's campus.
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Hard to believe it’s senior year already

By Christy Ross | April 24, 2008
The saying "time sure does fly by," is definitely a huge understatement. I can still remember the first car ride to Cabrini back in Aug 2005. My mom, dad, sisters and I piled into my dad's truck and headed for beautiful Radnor, Pa. Unpacking all of my stuff into my tiny dorm room in Xavier Hall is still fresh in my memory.

Surrounded by art at Cabrini

By Christy Ross | April 24, 2008
When walking down the hallways at Cabrini or sitting in the cafeteria eating, do you ever stop to look at the art work? Cabrini's campus is covered with different types of art all through its buildings. Some by more famous artists and others by some of Cabrini's very own art and graphic design majors.

Philadelphia hosts film festival

By Christy Ross | April 24, 2008
The 2008 Philadelphia Film Festival kicked off on Thursday, April 3. The two week event started off with a documentary film by director Stephen Walker. The film starts with a choir of several retired men and women from New England preparing for their upcoming tour "Alive and Well.

Hollywood goes green

By Christy Ross | April 17, 2008
The newest trend in Hollywood: going green. Many of tinsel town's biggest stars are turning eco-friendly. Even some favorite television shows and clothing stores are beginning to go green as well. Earlier last year major movie star Cameron Diaz set the scale for going green when she co-wrote a book on how to make your lifestyle more green.

Comedian Ronnie Jordan visits Cabrini

By Christy Ross | April 10, 2008
"Let me get a hot dog water on the rocks, please." This was part of the opening joke told by comedian Ronnie Jordan at his performance in Jazzman's on Monday, March 31. Cabrini College was Jordan's 62nd stop on his college tour out of 100 colleges. Jordan was booked by Cabrini Activities and Programming Board when they went for the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) conference in the beginning of the school year.

Combat correspondent in an unpopular war: Marine speaks out about life in the military

By Christy Ross | March 27, 2008
Wednesday, March 19 marked the beginning of the sixth year since the U.S. occupation began in Iraq. Over the course of his time there have been close to one million Iraqi and about 4,000 U.S. service personnel killed. This unpopular war anniversary is bringing over 30 different peace and justice organizations together to act in a nonviolent way to protest against the "Pillars of War" that uphold the U.

Scholl remains proud of athletic career despite surgeries

By Christy Ross | March 13, 2008
Anna Scholl began playing lacrosse in the fourth grade. Ever since she was little Scholl was actively involved in a sport every season. With two older sisters who were athletes, Scholl always played with the older girls. "Lacrosse has always been one of my favorite sports," junior English and communication major Anna Scholl said.

Hey, Ma, your thong is hanging out!

By Christy Ross | February 28, 2008
I recently read an article in New York Magazine called "Up with Grups." The article referred to "grups" as 30- or 40-somethings who walk, talk and act like a 21-year-old. As I read the article, I kept thinking to myself about how true it actually was. Think about it, we go to school on the Main Line, how many 30- or 40-year-olds do we see walking around in their Juicy Couture jumpsuits, $200 pair of jeans, with their iPods plugged tightly into their ears? During the day is not the only time they can be seen.

Online sites become gateway for presidential candidates

By Christy Ross | January 31, 2008
YouTube, MySpace and Facebook, with the current election in progress, sites such as these are being used to promote the presidential candidates. These sites have become a gateway for the presidential election. Presidential candidates are logging on and promoting themselves through these three sites.

Living off-campus: not all it’s cracked up to be

By Christy Ross | December 6, 2007
This time last year I was making the decision to either stay on campus or move off. There were many different factors that needed to be considered before I finalized such a big decision. Before this year I spent both my freshman and sophomore year living on Cabrini's campus.
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