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COVID-19 in Fictional Storylines

April 14, 2021

Junior Mary Austin has been following the new twist in her favorite ABC show, “Grey’s Anatomy,” in which lead actor Ellen Pompeo, who plays…

What Does the Warm Weather Have Students Doing?

April 14, 2021

With warmer weather steadily approaching Fairfield, Conn., some students say they are spending more time outdoors. “It’s been nice to get outside,” said sophomore…

Netflix Cracks Down On Password Sharing

March 31, 2021

After a long day, you sit down to watch your favorite Netflix series, and the following message comes across your screen: “If you don’t…

Another COVID Holiday

March 31, 2021

Due to COVID-19 cases still rising in more than half of the states, students are adapting to another refashioned Easter. “This year, my immediate…

The Political Side of Instagram Posts

March 24, 2021

Is Instagram the future of activism? According to a survey by Statista, “With roughly one billion monthly active users, Instagram belongs to the most…

St. Pandemic’s Day

March 17, 2021

How are you spending St. Patrick’s Day this year? “This year is different because we won’t be going to the parade,” said sophomore Lauren…

Dining On or Dining Off?

March 17, 2021

Whether it be dining halls or dining out, the choice of where to eat is up to you. Many Sacred Heart University students say…

One Year of the SHU Coronavirus Planning Team

March 10, 2021

Do you remember where you were one year ago when you received the email that classes would be moved online for two weeks? “I…

No Stops for Spring Break

March 10, 2021

Due to COVID-19 and in order to limit the amount of exposure associated with traveling, Sacred Heart University has decided to cancel spring break…