Kendall Neil

Articles by Kendall Neil

Students shine at SEPCHE

By Kendall Neil | April 10, 2003
Senior Brandon Lawler stands nervously at the podium in room 351 in Founder's Hall on Saturday, March 29, as he prepares to read his senior thesis to his fellow students, faculty, staff, friends and family. It is also his 22nd birthday. Decked out in a navy blue suit and yellow tie, he begins to present his research on his senior thesis.

Sibs ‘n’ kids’: fun for all ages

By Kendall Neil | April 3, 2003
Spring has arrived to our, once snow-covered, campus and given students a chance to take a breather and act like kids again. The first weekend of spring could not have come at a better time. The warm sun and the cool breeze set the stage for Cabrini College's "Sibs 'n' Kids" weekend.

Twelfth Night;’ A night to remember

By Kendall Neil | April 3, 2003
How do you take an older play and relate it back to the world that we live in today? That was the challenge presented to director Whit MacLaughlin when he took on the task to direct Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night or what you will."MacLaughlin has a special intrigue for the mid-1950s.

Protesting war at Kent State

By Kendall Neil | March 20, 2003
It was the day the war came home. On May 4, 1970, at Kent State University in Ohio, 4 students met their fate as they protested the war in Vietnam. "The times were different because of the draft," Cathy Yungmann, department of English/communication, said. Yungmann was a freshman at Kent State when the killings took place, "every area had a draft board and they had a quota of so many young men that they had to draft.

‘Macbeth’ gets dysfunctional

By Kendall Neil | February 27, 2003
Picture this: You're sitting at home in your warm and cozy recliner and switch on the television. You're in luck! "The Simpsons," your favorite show, is on. As dysfunctional as this "make-believe" family is, it still manages to bring a smile to your face. Seeing that it is probably been a long day and you need a break from the chaos of your life, you decide to watch.

Men’s basketball tops Arcadia 54-47

By Kendall Neil | February 21, 2003
The men's basketball team improved their record to 16-7 overall and 11-3 in the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 12, when they took on the Knights of Arcadia University. The 54-47 victory moved the Cavs back into first place in the PAC. The Cavs went into the game feeling confident that they would be able to beat the Knights as long as they "played smart and didn't turn the ball over," sophomore Dan Clemens said.

Blizzard turns students into kids again

By Kendall Neil | February 21, 2003
Like little kids on Christmas morning, the students of Cabrini College sat around anxiously Sunday night waiting for the announcement that school would be closed for snow on Monday, Feb. 17. After the numerous instant messages, phone calls and searches on the web for any indication of a school closing, the official word made it around campus: Cabrini College would be closed on Monday, Feb.

‘Macbeth’ gets dysfunctional

By Kendall Neil | February 18, 2003
Picture this: You're sitting at home in your warm and cozy recliner and switch on the television. You're in luck! "The Simpsons," your favorite show, is on. As dysfunctional as this "make-believe" family is, it still manages to bring a smile to your face. Seeing that it is probably been a long day and you need a break from the chaos of your life, you decide to watch.

Men’s basketball: 1-1 in last two, both come down to the buzzer

By Kendall Neil | February 13, 2003
With two and six tenths of a second left on the clock. The score is 57-56 Neumann College. Sophomore Dan Clemens is fouled and goes to the line. As the Cabrini fans sit in dead silence, the Neumann fans yell, scream and make cat calls at Clemens as he takes his shot.

The Evasons read the minds of Cabrini

By Kendall Neil | February 6, 2003
After the loss of a loved one, who ever expects that they will have the chance to have one last image of them? For senior Katie Reing, the unthinkable became a reality. As she sat on a stage, she was told to sit silently with her eyes closed. Sophomore Jamie Knobler sat poised in the audience after being directed to take a picture of Reing at a moment's notice.
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Youth ignore warnings despite STD facts

By Kendall Neil | April 29, 2004
Although condoms are widely available and sex education in high school stressed their use, three fourths of sexually active college students have unprotected sex. A male junior psychology major said that he has engaged in unprotected sex before but only with one person.

Live for the moment

By Kendall Neil | April 22, 2004
In a friend's instant messenger profile, I found a link with the name "cute." Being that she is my best friend, I clicked on it and found this amazing editorial in The Massachusetts Daily Collegian. It was written by a Matt Brochu and was entitled "What she doesn't know will kill you.

Presentation discusses AIDS concern in Africa

By Kendall Neil | April 22, 2004
The Collaborative Learning Community, Healing Matters sponsored in partnership with Catholic Relief Services a presentation on Wednesday, April 14, on the growing problem of AIDS in Africa. The presentation given was broken down into three parts including a powerpoint presentation that gave audience members the real story about the disease that is plaguing Africa, followed by a poster session run by students who take part in Healing Matters, concluding with a CRS presentation about advocacy in relation to AIDS.

CAV Sound pumps-up the volume

By Kendall Neil | April 1, 2004
ave an event coming up? Instead of going on a search to find qualified sound and lighting technicians, walk up to the Office of Student Activities and fill out a Cavalier Sound request form. Nicknamed CAV sound, "Cavalier Sound" is a tech crew made-up of four students who are hired on a yearly basis and are trained in various aspects of event management and technical production.

Philadelphia fans witness Veterans Stadium implosion

By Kendall Neil | March 25, 2004
"They paved paradise and put up a parking lot." The familiar song, "Yellow Taxi Cab", most recently covered by the Counting Crows, would ring through the speakers of Veterans Stadium over the duration of the last few games that would ever be played. On March 21 at 7 a.

Finding the best ‘hit’ in baseball movies

By Kendall Neil | March 25, 2004
With the start of a brand new baseball season just weeks away, what better way to help those die hard fans get back into the swing of things then by watching their favorite baseball movies? In the midst of all the baseball movies out there, choosing what to watch may kill some time awaiting the always exciting first pitch of the season.

VIDEO INCLUDED: The Cabrini Idol winner this year is

By Kendall Neil | March 25, 2004
The stage was set as over 200 relatives, friends and supporters packed Jazzman's Caf

Making the memories last for one year at a time

By Kendall Neil | February 26, 2004
"We're here for a fun time, but not for a long time." That quote just seems to be ringing in my ears lately. After this semester, I will be facing my senior year. Funny how I never thought that would happen; it always just seemed so far away. Now, every other email is about internships, sleep has become non-existent, trying to juggle classes and the extra-curricular that are so important and are so much apart of who I am have caused me to sit back and think, "Am I ready for the real world?" When we are five years old, all we want to do is grow up.

Cell phone backgrounds showcase individualism

By Kendall Neil | February 19, 2004
Forget the old Nokia cell phone covers. The new rage with cell phones is the wallpaper that is displayed behind the main screen of a phone. For some people, it's just another accessory that isn't necessary for a cell phone. For others, however, it is a fashion statement.

Glitz, glitter and glamour at the Grammy’s

By Kendall Neil | February 12, 2004
After last week's spectacle at the Super Bowl with Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake and their infamous performance, CBS was taking no chances of another spectacle during the 46th annual Grammy awards. In order to have the chance to edit out anything that could be considered offensive, the show was aired complete with a five-minute delay.
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