Matthew Rutherford

Articles by Matthew Rutherford

New interim president Drinan opens up about her move to Cabrini University

By Matthew Rutherford | May 9, 2022

Incoming Interim President, Helen Drinan calls herself “a nontraditional president.” She says that her difference starts by being transparent about as much as she… Read More

Breaking news & happenings

Cabrini University names Helen Drinan interim president

By Matthew Rutherford | May 6, 2022

In a late afternoon email sent May 6, Amy Lambert, chair of the board of trustees, announced that Helen Drinan, MBA, will takeover as… Read More

Editorial

Dear Accepted Students: Brace yourselves for a few uncertainties

By Sophia Gerner | April 4, 2022

Uncertainty. That word sums up a recurring theme that should not be at the forefront of Cabrini’s brand as new students start making critical… Read More

Perspectives

Mental health in sports is no joke

By Matthew Rutherford | March 14, 2022

Imagine being a professional athlete getting ready to compete in the largest sporting event in your life. The mental stress is getting to you… Read More

Editorial

We stand with Ukraine: What you can do to help from Cabrini

By Sophia Gerner | March 13, 2022

More than 2 million refugees have fled Ukraine and are now seeking to restart their lives with their families in different countries all over… Read More

Diversity

The future hasn’t been written yet, what story will you tell?

By Sophia Gerner | February 21, 2022

Imagine walking into a school where not one teacher looks like you do. This is the sad reality that many students face in our… Read More

Lifestyles

No such thing as ‘normal grieving’

By Matthew Rutherford | February 14, 2022

A surge of grief rushed back to Meg Schumer as she reflected on the memories she shared with her daughter more than a decade… Read More

News

Cabrini to require COVID-19 booster

By Matthew Rutherford | January 11, 2022

In an email put out Jan. 11, Cabrini University President, Donald Taylor, announced that the university will require all students, faculty and staff to… Read More

Editorial

The best present to give this year is not a gift you’ll find under the Christmas tree

By Matthew Rutherford | November 30, 2021

The holiday season is just beginning and many of us are scrambling to find gifts. After all it is called the season of giving.… Read More

Editorial

Land of the free, home of the brave

By Matthew Rutherford | November 1, 2021

Everyday, there are 1.3 million brave young men and women putting their lives on the line to protect America. In return, we should take the… Read More

News

Biden orders airstrike on Syria

By Matthew Rutherford | March 20, 2021

President Biden ordered airstrikes on buildings in Syria that the Pentagon said were used by Iranian-backed militias, in retaliation for rocket attacks on U.S.… Read More

Featured Perspectives

My experience working for the Philadelphia Eagles

By Matthew Rutherford | March 20, 2021

Isn’t it every kid’s dream to work the games for their favorite team? It was for me, and my dream has become a reality.… Read More

Pennsylvania uses technology to slow the spread of COVID 19

By Matthew Rutherford | February 28, 2021

The state of Pennsylvania unveiled an app back in Sep. in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. All citizens of Pennsylvania are… Read More

News

Trump acquitted again at his second impeachment trial

By Matthew Rutherford | February 28, 2021

[dropcap][/dropcap] Former President Trump and his legal team faced yet another impeachment trial, but was acquitted once again. Trump was impeached on the charge… Read More

News

A young poet took the spotlight at Presidential Inauguration

By Matthew Rutherford | February 28, 2021

Amanda Gorman recites her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb,” during the 59th Presidential Inauguration ceremony in Washington, Jan. 20, 2021. President Joe Biden… Read More