Jake Verterano
Articles by Jake Verterano
Justice matters beyond gates of Cabrini College
Justice matters. We all know the slogan and we've all had it shoved down our throats.
I'm sure many of us have heard it at one time or another and thought it was a new spin off of "Law & Order" or something. Nope, it's Cabrini College's new curriculum motto.
Instant fame with YouTube
Fame. Sometimes it seems like it's so far out of reach, but there are those people who seemingly become famous in the blink of an eye.
Those people are known as "The YouTube All Stars."
"I go to YouTube all the time for a good laugh," Michaela Enriquez, junior human resource major, said.
WWE Wrestlemania slams 25 years on the mat
"What's your favorite Wrestlemania moment?"
The question rang through the ears of every fan of World Wrestling Entertainment on the weekend of April 3. The reason? The 25th anniversary of Wrestlemania rocked the foundation of sports entertainment on April 5.
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Get ready for the Cabrini formal
It's once again that time to break out those beautiful dresses and stunning tuxedos.
The Cabrini College Student Government Association will be hosting their annual student formal on Friday, March 20.
The formal will take place in Cabrini's historic mansion.
A night of gowns, glamour and gold
Hollywood's finest took the red carpet for the 81st annual Academy Awards on Feb. 22.
The event, more commonly known as the Oscars, is held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.
The awards represent the excellence of professionals in the film industry for their work during the year.
From bookshelves to big screen
"I'd never given much thought to how I would die - Surely, it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved."
Audience's leaned to the edge of their tiny padded chairs as "Twilight" character Bella Swan uttered these poetic words across theatre screens.
Cabrini choir goes European
The walls of the Widener Lecture Hall weren't strong enough to contain the powerful stage presence of Cabrini College's choir. That's why the talented group of singers traveled 4,306 miles to perform in Vienna, Austria.
Cabrini’s Mansion goes black and white
A parade of black and white gowns stormed Cabrini's mansion on Nov. 15 for the annual Black and White gala.
"The dance was incredible," Jacqueline Marciano, junior business major, said. "I actually started crying in the middle of the dance."
Backstreet Boys are ‘Unbreakable’
Ever get that feeling of nostalgia when you hear a song you were once obsessed with? You know, maybe something you used to rock out to whilst wearing your Barney glow in the dark pajamas or scruncie from Limited Too. For thousands of fans in Wilks-Barre, Pa.
Gay voters have nowhere to turn
I keep hearing about how important it is to cast your vote this election year. Quite frankly, it's all getting a little bit too repetitive. Why is it getting so repetitive? Basically, because I'm not really a fan of either candidate.
The problem with Obama and McCain is that neither of them are truly appealing to the homosexual community.
Rise in homosexual characters on primetime
It was such a romantic wedding. Beautiful orchids lined the isle and guests gathered around the happy couple adorning spectacular designer outfits. Then the close up shot came of the groom, and the groom!
This picturesque scene took place in the season finale of "Brothers and Sisters" when characters Kevin Walker and Scotty Wandell were wed on the show.
9/11: Seven years in rememberance
I had never seen so many kids get picked up from school in my life. While my science teacher nervously tried to explain the genetic structure of the sun to us, I gazed out the window as mothers rushed their kids into their mini-vans.
Why were all of these kids getting picked up from school at ten in the morning? I guess all of the orthodontists in the area were booked up for the afternoon.
Grace Hall becomes living music video
"I had no idea I was going to a giant orgy," Michaela Enriquez, junior human resource major, said.
The "giant orgy" Enriquez speaks of was CAP Board's presentation of the Video Dance on Aug. 28 in Grace Hall.
This innovative concept included two video screens that showed music videos by the artists on them.
Britney Spears makes comeback at VMAs
It was the one thing on everyone's mind on Sept. 7. She was returning- she was coming back in a big way.
That's right, Britney Spears is BACK!
After last year's trainwreck of a performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, the show was daring enough to allow Spears to return to the stage.
Fans dress up for movies this summer
The Joker, Carrie Bradshaw and the Hulk dominated the box office this summer. Not only were they making their names huge on the big screen, but they were making a huge impact in the fashion world.
Fashion? That's right, fashion. Glamazons patrolled the sidewalks outside of theatres all over America dressed as their favorite characters from movies.
Cabrini students invade ‘The 10! Show’
"The most important thing I learned about being on television is to never wear a tie," Bill Henley, co-host of The 10! Show, said.
The audience laughed after this comment, and among the audience members were 30 students from Cabrini College.
The group was there as part of Professor Cathy Yungmann's bi-annual trip to the show.
Accidental overdosing leaves parents concerned about safety within hospitals
Almost every parent cries when their child is born, but some cry for all the wrong reasons.
Two percent of children under the age of 15 are accidentally overdosed in hospitals every year according to a 2003 survey conducted by cdc.gov.
"While it is hard to believe, problems like this do happen," Jennifer Cela, a nursing major at Raritan Valley Community College and phlebotomist at the Hunterdon Medical Center Nursery Unit, said.
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