For the second year in a row, "Pack the Pitt" attracted a record-breaking number of fans. According to the University's athletic page online, a total of 2,012 fans filled the William H. Pitt Center during Saturday's basketball double header. "We knew it was going to be tough to top last year's debut of Big Red.
Sacred Heart University ranks first in "ONE Campus Challenge", overall in the nation. The school community alone has devoted a large amount of time and effort towards awareness and expenditure of the campaign to eliminate global poverty and AIDS. "So many people have come to support from freshmen to seniors," said Student Body President, Matt Telvi.
It's that time again; the sororities and fraternities of Sacred Heart University started to recruit new potential brothers and sisters. The process started off with Around the Worlds that was on Monday, Jan. 28. During Around the Worlds, the sororities and fraternities informed students about what the sororities and fraternities are about and discussed the meaning behind them.
Sponsored by Student Government and the College Republicans, John McCain is making an appearance at Sacred Heart University in the University Commons at 1 p.m. on Feb. 3. Joining McCain will be Senator Joe Lieberman and Congressman Christopher Shays. According to www.
Sacred Heart University nurse practitioner, Cortney Davis, recently began her journey of being a pro-life advocate in Fairfield County as well as on campus. Davis has worked in the field of women's health for over sixteen years. Her past positions at organizations such as Planned Parenthood put her face to face with the realities of abortion.
"It was my first day of classes and I couldn't go to two, I have never felt so sick in my life," said senior Jen Haring, who recently came down with the infamous Norovirus. According to an illness alert email sent by Cortney Davis, registered nurse at the Health Center, this 24-60 hour virus causes the sudden onset of vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, muscle aches, chills, a low-grade fever, and a headache.
Sacred Heart's new faculty athletics representative. "The Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) chairs the Faculty Athletic Committee (FAC) and serves as the liaison between the academic and athletic sides of the university," said Dr. Gary Rose, former Faculty Athletics Representative and Chair of the Government and Politics department.
Dr. Gary L. Rose has added another book to his list of achievements with the recent publication of "Connecticut Government and Politics: An Introduction." According to Rose, Chairman Department of Government and Politics, the book aims to raise the readers' awareness of state politics and their own civic responsibilities, and focuses on Connecticut government's history and structure.
Jan. 20, 2009, is the next Inauguration Day. That is the day the next President of the United States will be sworn into office. That is the day that the male, or, for the first time in United States history, female, that we voted for will begin their journey over the next four years as the leader of our country.