Perspective Archives – The Spectrum Newspaper

No More TikTok?

September 30, 2020

What would you do if the TikTok app were deleted from your phone forever? “I am an avid TikToker,” said freshman Olivia Ford. “I…

Rooming During a Pandemic

September 30, 2020

This fall, students across the country began their first year of college in the middle of a pandemic. Prior freshmen never had to worry…

Growing Up Together

May 1, 2020

I still remember so clearly the move-in morning of freshmen year. I was taking the ferry from Long Island to Bridgeport, terrified about how…

Cherish Every Moment

May 1, 2020

The start of college is an experience like no other. New friends, new environment, new teachers, a new living situation; all these situations will…

Getting Meals During The Coronavirus

April 22, 2020

By Jared McCabe Staff Writer How has the coronavirus pandemic impacted families in getting food and eating healthy? Many Sacred Heart students attending online…

How COVID-19 Has Impacted Student’s Internships

April 22, 2020

By Rienna Flores Staff Writer Some students at Sacred Heart University were in the midst of their internship programs and many others had plans…

Is Screen Time Taking Up Too Much Time?

April 8, 2020

By Rieanna Flores Staff Reporter Most people say they look at their phone screens at least once a day, but have you ever really…

How Students Are Staying Busy During Self-Quarantine

April 8, 2020

By Jared McCabe Staff Writer Many university students say they are adjusting to online learning. Sophomore Carla Pereira said, “For the most part I’ve…

COVID-19 Changing Easter Plans

April 8, 2020

By Jackie Champoux Staff Writer On March 29, President Donald Trump announced the extension of the nationwide social distancing guidelines for another 30 days…

Coronavirus: From College to My Couch

April 1, 2020

By Jared McCabe Staff Reporter My days of walking to classes, taking the shuttle to Sacred Heart University West Campus, work-study, softball and late-night…