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SHU’s New Distillation Science Certificate Program

February 7, 2024

On Jan. 8, Sacred Heart University recently announced a new 23-credit Distillation Science Certificate program during the Connecticut Brewers’ Guild annual conference at West…

Graduate Student Remembered

February 7, 2024

28-year-old Marine Corps veteran, Mateo Gaviria, died as result of a car accident on the Merritt Parkway, on Dec. 23, 2023. Gaviria was an…

Chi-O Goes to Chicago for Leadership Training

February 7, 2024

Two students with leadership positions within the Chi Omega sorority attended the 2024 Firesides Leadership Training. This training is specifically for members of Chi…

SHU Honorary Doctorate Recipient, Vince McMahon,Resigns from WWE Parent Company Amid Sex Trafficking Allegation

January 31, 2024

On Friday, Jan. 26, Vince McMahon resigned from his position as Executive Chairman of the Board from WWE’s parent company, TKO Group Holdings. The…

Injured Student Sues Student Driver, Car Owner, and University Over Sept. Crash

January 31, 2024

Freshman, Amanda Hanlon, is suing sophomores Tyler Delk, Jason Rinsky and Sacred Heart University following the September accident involving 5 SHU students and an…

2 Graduate Students Found Dead in Apartment

January 31, 2024

On Sunday, Jan. 14, two Sacred Heart University Graduate students, 21-year-old Sai Nikesh Rakoti and 22-year-old Gattu Dinesh, were found dead in their apartment…

SHU Hires New Manager of LGBTQ+ Affairs

January 31, 2024

In the fall of 2023, Sacred Heart University hired the inaugural manager of LGBTQ+ affairs, Kyle Humphreys. Humphreys identifies as trans-masculine and uses him/his/they/them…

SHU’s Declassified Finals Survival Guide

December 6, 2023

That infamous time of year is quickly approaching. Finals Week. For all college students, finals week can be a time of last-minute work, studying,…

Fighting Resumes in Israel

December 6, 2023

After a seven-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, fighting resumed on the morning of Friday, Dec. 1. A cease-fire is an agreement, usually between…

SHU Presents “Police Use of Deadly Force: Justified?” Colloquium

December 6, 2023

Is the use of deadly force by police justified? On Wednesday, Nov. 29, Sacred Heart University (SHU) hosted a talk as part of its…