When “Titanic” first originated in 1997, the excitement and thrill of this movie was unbelievable, as it became one of the classic must-see movies. We are able to relive the hype all over again with the release of the 3D version of the film. The “Titanic” reissue took in about 100 million dollars opening week [...]
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For many students, studying for a test can be a big drag and the thought of a midterm or final exam can raise anxiety. We all experience tension and the fear of failing, but there are helpful ways to study properly and reduce anxiety. The Right Way to Study The first thing to do before [...]
This weekend was one of the most anticipated holidays that occurs while students are on campus during the academic semester — St. Patrick’s Day. The costume parties of Halloween are, perhaps, this holiday’s only rival for “most enjoyed college holiday.” This past Saturday, students hunted down their green attire, otherwise risking the potential pinch for [...]
I hadn’t heard of it up until roughly two weeks ago and it intrigued me to no end. So what is KONY 2012? It is a campaign hosted by Invisible Children to bring awareness to the troubles of children forced to become soldiers and sex slaves in Uganda. A man named Joseph Kony is the [...]
Last night while flipping through the channels of my exciting Saturday night babysitting, I stumbled upon the movie “The Devil Wears Prada.” I’ve always only heard great things about this movie, and since I’ve never seen it, I figured I’d watch. The movie turned out to be a great one, and after it was over, [...]
The religious tradition of Lent began this year on Feb. 22 with the holiday known as Ash Wednesday. Practicing Catholic students on Sacred Heart University’s campus proudly spent the day adorned with an ash cross on their forehead. There was also a mass held on campus for students who wished to attend. Being a Catholic [...]
Adding a few extra pounds during this chilly season is not unusual for many. Even though this winter hasn’t been as harsh as prior years, some people probably snacked a little more then they had wished and are looking to shed a couple of pounds before they have to strip down into bikinis and short [...]
Whitney Houston’s explosive career lasted for three decades. Within these years she earned two Emmys, six Grammys, 22 American Music Awards, and 30 Billboard Awards. Sadly, this “musical dream” came to a tragic end on Feb. 11, when the iconic singer passed away at the age of 48. According to Sky News, the singer was [...]
There is a new movement flooding the social networking world. #LoveIsLouder is a phrase that is starting to trend in the Twitter world. Actress Brittany Snow, MTV, and The Jed Foundation, started the program. Hundreds of thousands of people are joining this movement to raise awareness against bullying, negative self-image, discrimination, loneliness, and depression. Anybody [...]
Two Januaries ago a huge storm hit Southern Connecticut and consequently my hometown of Stratford, Conn. The day the storm hit was also my best friend’s birthday. I planned to take her to Panera and I really didn’t want to cancel on her because I had previously canceled two of our planned lunch dates. Therefore, [...]
