Lauren Reilly

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EDITORIAL: Loquitur in retrospect: What have we accomplished?

By Lauren Reilly | March 31, 2005
The Preamble to the Code of Ethics of the Society of Professional Journalists states that, "public enlightenment is the forerunner of justice and the foundation of democracy. The duty of the journalist is to further those ends by seeking truth and providing a fair and comprehensive account of events and issues.

Still pissed off

By Lauren Reilly | March 11, 2005
There's nothing quite like that feeling-stimulated stretch receptors resulting in nothing less than satisfying micturition. That's right, I'm talking about piss. Everybody's experienced some bathroom visits that made you say, "I've never had to pee so bad in my life.

Benefits to be cut for faculty, staff

By Lauren Reilly | February 24, 2005
Reduction in benefits for Cabrini faculty and staff, effective March 1, 2005, will leave many employees $2,748.72 poorer. During a meeting last November, Lisa Shimada, the director of Human Resources, presented the proposed change in benefits-a change that will affect a considerable portion of the college's faculty and staff.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find out what it means to Dzik

By Lauren Reilly | February 3, 2005
Cabrini College will not renew the coaching contract of John Dzik, longtime men's basketball coach and former athletic director. After 25 years with Cabrini, the decision to pass on Dzik has caused many people to question the reasoning behind administrator's actions.

‘We get high with a little help from our friends’

By Lauren Reilly | December 10, 2004
Xavier Hall, 7:58 p.m. I approach two students standing outside the entrance to the dorm, abruptly interrupting their conversation. "Can you guys help me out with something?" I said. They hesitate, exchange a shifty glimpse, mumble a bit and nod. Although I couldn't help but juxtapose the rather primitive communication between the two with that of cavemen, I proceed into the building alongside my narcotic escort.

Rendell speaks to Cabrini in effort for Kerry campaign

By Lauren Reilly | November 4, 2004
Students and faculty funneled themselves through the doors of Grace Hall, satisfying vacant chairs positioned before a patriotic stage to see and hear Gov. Ed Rendell. Outside, members of the Cabrini College Republicans held up signs supporting their preferred presidential candidate, George W.

Why young people don’t vote

By Lauren Reilly | October 28, 2004
Why young people don't vote Lauren Reilly Young adults between the ages of 18 and 29 make up 40.7 million, or 21 percent, of the eligible voters in the United States; however, in the 2000 presidential election, only 46 percent of voters meeting the age qualification marked their ballots.

‘Stay out of the Bushes’

By Lauren Reilly | October 28, 2004
Lauren Reilly News editor Lmr722@cabrini.edu Senator John Kerry and former President Bill Clinton spoke in Philadelphia's Love Park as nearly 100,000 on-lookers chanted and cheered in support. "If this isn't good for my heart, I don't know what is," Clinton said to the diverse crowd before him on Mon.

Promiscuous somnambulist

By Lauren Reilly | October 21, 2004
An Australian woman had sex with strangers while sleepwalking. Due to a rare disorder, the middle-aged woman has no recollection of the encounters. Although the woman has had a history of sleepwalking, her husband uncovered her fits of infidelity when he awoke one evening to her absence; he then found her having sex with another man, who happened to be a sleep medicine physician.

Why young people don’t vote (Video Exclusive)

By Lauren Reilly | October 14, 2004
Young adults between the ages of 18 and 29 make up 40.7 million, or 21 percent, of the eligible voters in the United States; however, in the 2000 presidential election, only 46 percent of voters meeting the age qualification marked their ballots. Being the year of a presidential election, countless organizations encourage the registration and participation of American citizens to exercise their right to vote-the promotion of involvement is ubiquitous.
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Student’s ‘Divine’ accomplishment

By Lauren Reilly | September 23, 2004
Honors club president Chris Friel, a junior religious studies major, will be attending this year's National Collegiate Honors Conference (NCHC) in November to present a research paper she wrote under the guidance of religious studies professor Dr. Leonard Primiano and Academic Dean, Dr.

Musicians vote for change

By Lauren Reilly | September 23, 2004
In accordance with the November election, artists have forged together to support presidential candidate John Kerry by holding over 30 concerts in nine of the swing states in efforts to motivate Americans to "Vote for Change." "A vote for change is a vote for a stronger, safer, healthier America.

Poker gets hold on campus

By Lauren Reilly | September 16, 2004
Recently, students on campus have become absorbed in the game of poker, more so than ever before. Nightly sessions of multiple tables filled with stern game faces can be found in the apartments and throughout the houses. "We play for fun," Casey Marshall, a junior history and political science major, said.

Safety concerns cause CAC visitation rules reinforcement

By Lauren Reilly | September 9, 2004
Students residing in the Cabrini Apartment Complex (CAC) must now comply with limitations placed on guest visitation hours. Due to past incidents and student requests, Residence Life has begun to reinforce rules that, in past years, had been otherwise overlooked.

Possible resignations shake SGA

By Lauren Reilly | April 22, 2004
Conflict surrounding the activities for senior week is the factor responsible for the possible resignation of the senior class president and vice president. Just three weeks shy of completing their term, Katie Hernson and Ryan Mulloy, both senior English and communication majors, mentioned the possibility of leaving the student government association (SGA) after they were relieved of their duties to plan the senior week events by their adviser, Jason Bozzone, the director of student activities.

‘Musical Chairs’ hits the Cabrini College Theater with 2nd running

By Lauren Reilly | April 1, 2004
When a sex maniac, three girls and a horny friend start playing musical chairs, the chances of a different scene in this play could get interesting. Congratulations to the Cabrini College Theater Department for the debut of Musical Chairs: A Chance Play in 8 Scenes of 20.

Revised amendment gives opportunity for civil unions

By Lauren Reilly | March 25, 2004
The issue began to create public commotion this past November when President Bush proposed a constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriages in the United States. The Federal Marriage Amendment states that "Marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman.

Webshots incriminate students

By Lauren Reilly | March 18, 2004
Incriminating Internet photographs led nine students to be fined and placed on housing probation after the website webshots.com was brought to the attention of Michael Quickel, an area coordinator for Residence Life. To their surprise, students were notified that they had been written up for violating standard three: promoting the peace, health and safety of the community.

Find out who the real ‘Idol’ is going to be

By Lauren Reilly | March 18, 2004
American Idol flooded television sets across the United States after the success of the British version "Pop Idol." For the past two years, millions have tuned in to watch would-be pop stars compete for the chance of a lifetime. This hit television show has become the inspiration of Cabrini's next major event, Cabrini Idol.

Cows registered to vote

By Lauren Reilly | February 26, 2004
A woman has been fined after registering her cows as voters for the second time. Brenda Gould said that her address was split into two separate properties and attempted to register her cows as the person's living in the other residence. After trying to do the same with her dog the year before, the East Cambridgeshire District Council "felt it was necessary to take action to prevent this abuse of the election system from continuing.
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