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Syrian Conflict Escalates

September 21, 2016

By Alessandra Setaro Staff Reporter The Syrian Civil War has terrorized the country of Syria ever since March 15, 2011. Constant bombings, military intervention and international involvements have turned Syria into a permanent war zone, which has left Syrian citizens in desperate need of peace. “It’s not fair because they’re still humans. We, as a […]

Sacred Heart to Host Annual Constitution Day Event

September 21, 2016

By Kelly Gilbert Staff Reporter Sacred Heart University is hosting its annual Constitution Day event on Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the Schine Auditorium from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will feature guest speaker Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen, along with many others. Taking place on Sept. 17, Constitution Day is an American federal […]

College of Nursing Recieves National Grant

September 21, 2016

By Marguerite Girandola Staff Reporter At the start of this past summer, the College of Nursing at Sacred Heart University received a grant of $372,873 from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services. The grant aims to provide aid to graduate students of minority or who are from an underserved community. The purpose of […]

Jorge Bergoglio Hall Gets Positive Reception

September 21, 2016

By Anthony Santino Co-News Editor On Apr. 14, Sacred Heart University President John J. Petillo announced that Sacred Heart’s new residence hall would be named Jorge Bergoglio Hall, after the birth name of Pope Francis. This falls in place with the university tradition of naming buildings after model people in the Catholic community. At the […]

Hilary Clinton Faints at 911 Ceremony

September 21, 2016

By Associated Press WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Monday that she’s feeling better since falling ill at a 9/11 memorial ceremony, but she never lost consciousness and didn’t think her pneumonia diagnosis was significant enough to disclose beforehand. “I just didn’t think it was going to be that big […]

College of Nursing Celebrates the Blessing of the Hands: The 5th annual ceremony that initiates the clinical process

September 21, 2016

By Alexa Binkowitz Co-News Editor On Sept. 9, The College of Nursing held its 5th annual Blessing of the Hands ceremony in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit. The ceremony, specifically for junior and senior nursing students, highlights the importance of a nurse’s hands and also signifies the beginning of the clinical process for the […]

Sacred Heart Seniors Work New York Fashion Week

September 21, 2016

By Jessica Andriani Staff Reporter Have you ever dreamt about having the opportunity to join in on all the action and work during Fashion Week? For Sacred Heart University seniors, Chelsea Montani and Marissa Torsiello, this dream became a reality. Each year, there is a chance for fashion industry students and interns to get real […]

“Designated Survivor” Review

September 21, 2016

By Joseph LaSpina Staff Reporter Kiefer Sutherland returns to television as the star of ABC’s new show, “Designated Survivor.” Sutherland stars as Tom Kirkman, a lower-level cabinet member who becomes president after a sudden terrorist attack on the United States Capitol, which left everyone above his pay-grade dead. “Designated Survivor” is a conspiracy thriller wrapped […]

The 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards

September 21, 2016

By Julianna Mauriello Staff Reporter On Sunday, Sept. 18, televisions biggest stars joined host Jimmy Kimmel at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles for ABC’s 68 annual Emmy Awards. The award show highlights and recognizes excellence in the television industry. The red carpet was star studded and the competition in each category of the night […]

Tom Hanks’ Newest Movie: “Sully.” Warning: contains spoilers

September 21, 2016

By Alana Ferrone Staff Reporter On Jan. 15, 2009, the world learned the name of Captain Chelsey B. Sully Sullenberger, III, because of his heroic emergency landing of a plane on the Hudson River. Clint Eastwood’s new film, “Sully,” gives unique insight into the man, after the world proclaimed him a hero. The film opens […]