holidays Archives – The Spectrum Newspaper

Sleigh Bells are Ringing on Campus

November 6, 2024

As November begins, so too do the debates about whether holiday music and movies should be played prior to Thanksgiving. The end of the…

Celebrations of Light

December 7, 2022

The stage in the Edgerton Center was decorated with Christmas trees when the red curtains opened up in time for an audience full of…

Is It Ever TOO Early for Christmas Tunes?

December 7, 2022

When do you start listening to Christmas music? For some students at Sacred Heart University, the Christmas season starts as early as Nov. 1….

How Do You Spend Thanksgiving?

November 16, 2022

“Being from Australia, I have had to get used to not seeing my family around this time of year,” said sophomore Angus Henricks. “Even…

Celebrating Hanukkah

December 1, 2021

Prof. Marcelo Kormis, a previous Rabbi in campus ministry at Sacred Heart University, looks forward to his Hanukkah celebrations this year. As he continues…

Flying Home for the Holidays

December 1, 2021

On Nov. 8, the U.S. fully reopened their borders to many vaccinated travelers for the first time in over 20 months. Families are now…

The Gift of Giving

December 1, 2021

According to the Associated Press, on Nov. 10, the Labor Department said that prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared to last…

What Are You Giving for Thanksgiving?

November 24, 2021

Have you volunteered lately? “My family supports small charities in our hometown, and it inspires me to help out people on campus as well…

Review: ‘The Christmas Chronicles’ starring Kurt Russel

December 5, 2018

BY stephanie pettway A&E Editor On Nov 22, “The Christmas Chronicles,” directed by Clay Kaytis, was added to the list of Netflix Original movies that…

What Does Christmas Break Mean to You?

December 5, 2018

BY Erica Condon Staff Reporter After a week of final exams, are students ready to say goodbye to their college lifestyle and hello to…