Jennifer Davis

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New alcoholic beverage presents mixed reactions

By Jennifer Davis | May 3, 2007
Try as a shot, spice up your beer or invent a new cocktail. According to spykeme.com "Spykes" is whatever you want it to be. Made by Anheuser-Busch, this 2 ounce malt beverage contains 12 percent alcohol content; equivalent to a bottle of wine. Infused with caffeine as well as the herbs ginseng and guarana, critics claim this beverage is directly aimed at teens.

Anything to be bronze at the expense of your skin

By Jennifer Davis | April 26, 2007
For roughly 45 hours a week, 51-year-old mother of three and accountant Taffy Belvins works steadily. Despite insurance, 20 percent of her annual pay goes towards her medical bills. "I was out in the sun a lot as a teenager and of course I did not use sunscreen back then," said Belvins.

Free-thinking Americans: imagine the life of a women in Iranian society

By Jennifer Davis | April 12, 2007
In her lifetime she served as the first women judge in the Iranian justice system. She was an aspiring journalist, wife, mother of two daughters and Nobel Peace Prize winner. In the United States many would categorize the life of Shirini Ebadi as normal or average.

Autism seminar to take place on campus

By Jennifer Davis | March 29, 2007
Friday, March 30 the Cabrini social work department and social work club will sponsor a seminar on autism. Perspectives on autism will be held in the Mansion dining room from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will welcome keynote speaker, Dr. Robert Naseef. Based upon 20 years of professional experience and 27 years as a parent of an adult child with autism, psychologist, author and parent, Naseef will provide keynote remarks.

Students travel to Italy for 8 day trip

By Jennifer Davis | March 22, 2007
The all-inclusive study tour trip to Italy introduced twenty-three Cabrini students to a widespread Italian itinerary 23 Feb. The Cabrini World Ambassadors Club, the club without borders fulfilled an eight day trip. Assistant professor of romance language, Dr.

Beer-pong bacteria: You can leave the game with more than a buzz

By Jennifer Davis | March 8, 2007
Beer pong has always been about the technique, the challenge and perseverance. Personally, I think it's about the timing. Clay Travis of cbssportsline.com introduced me to an entirely new light of the game. Little did I know beer pong only welcomes the door to a germaphobe's nightmare.

A trip to the nail salon may welcome infection

By Jennifer Davis | February 22, 2007
The cleanliness of nail salons has become a growing federal concern, according to medicinenet.com. If not cleaned properly, rapid-growing microbacteria will find its way to salons that are unsanitary. Over the years this bacterial trend has become more common.

Harvard teaches students how to be happy

By Jennifer Davis | February 15, 2007
In the spring of 2006, approximately 855 Harvard students gathered for one of the most popular Ivy League courses. Indeed, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30 a.m., Tal Ben-Shahar relies on the basic elements of happiness to teach a course called Positive Psychology.

Philadelphia: love is in the air

By Jennifer Davis | February 8, 2007
Celebrate the annual holiday of Valentine's Day a different way. Treat that special someone by viewing the city of Philadelphia from an entirely new perspective. After appreciating the city skyline, grab a taste of the unique cuisine and take advantage of its special spots.

Math anxiety overwhelms students

By Jennifer Davis | February 1, 2007
Pencils tap anxiously at the tick of the clock. The exams are evenly distributed amongst the students. Lost in a pool of numbers and complex annotations, one by one they chew on the end of their erasers. Math anxiety is a disabling condition causing humiliation, resentment and even panic.
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New alcoholic beverage presents mixed reactions

By Jennifer Davis | May 3, 2007
Try as a shot, spice up your beer or invent a new cocktail. According to spykeme.com "Spykes" is whatever you want it to be. Made by Anheuser-Busch, this 2 ounce malt beverage contains 12 percent alcohol content; equivalent to a bottle of wine. Infused with caffeine as well as the herbs ginseng and guarana, critics claim this beverage is directly aimed at teens.

Anything to be bronze at the expense of your skin

By Jennifer Davis | April 26, 2007
For roughly 45 hours a week, 51-year-old mother of three and accountant Taffy Belvins works steadily. Despite insurance, 20 percent of her annual pay goes towards her medical bills. "I was out in the sun a lot as a teenager and of course I did not use sunscreen back then," said Belvins.

Free-thinking Americans: imagine the life of a women in Iranian society

By Jennifer Davis | April 12, 2007
In her lifetime she served as the first women judge in the Iranian justice system. She was an aspiring journalist, wife, mother of two daughters and Nobel Peace Prize winner. In the United States many would categorize the life of Shirini Ebadi as normal or average.

Autism seminar to take place on campus

By Jennifer Davis | March 29, 2007
Friday, March 30 the Cabrini social work department and social work club will sponsor a seminar on autism. Perspectives on autism will be held in the Mansion dining room from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will welcome keynote speaker, Dr. Robert Naseef. Based upon 20 years of professional experience and 27 years as a parent of an adult child with autism, psychologist, author and parent, Naseef will provide keynote remarks.

Students travel to Italy for 8 day trip

By Jennifer Davis | March 22, 2007
The all-inclusive study tour trip to Italy introduced twenty-three Cabrini students to a widespread Italian itinerary 23 Feb. The Cabrini World Ambassadors Club, the club without borders fulfilled an eight day trip. Assistant professor of romance language, Dr.

Beer-pong bacteria: You can leave the game with more than a buzz

By Jennifer Davis | March 8, 2007
Beer pong has always been about the technique, the challenge and perseverance. Personally, I think it's about the timing. Clay Travis of cbssportsline.com introduced me to an entirely new light of the game. Little did I know beer pong only welcomes the door to a germaphobe's nightmare.

A trip to the nail salon may welcome infection

By Jennifer Davis | February 22, 2007
The cleanliness of nail salons has become a growing federal concern, according to medicinenet.com. If not cleaned properly, rapid-growing microbacteria will find its way to salons that are unsanitary. Over the years this bacterial trend has become more common.

Harvard teaches students how to be happy

By Jennifer Davis | February 15, 2007
In the spring of 2006, approximately 855 Harvard students gathered for one of the most popular Ivy League courses. Indeed, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30 a.m., Tal Ben-Shahar relies on the basic elements of happiness to teach a course called Positive Psychology.

Philadelphia: love is in the air

By Jennifer Davis | February 8, 2007
Celebrate the annual holiday of Valentine's Day a different way. Treat that special someone by viewing the city of Philadelphia from an entirely new perspective. After appreciating the city skyline, grab a taste of the unique cuisine and take advantage of its special spots.

Math anxiety overwhelms students

By Jennifer Davis | February 1, 2007
Pencils tap anxiously at the tick of the clock. The exams are evenly distributed amongst the students. Lost in a pool of numbers and complex annotations, one by one they chew on the end of their erasers. Math anxiety is a disabling condition causing humiliation, resentment and even panic.
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