2008 Woodie Awards
"We are in the epicenter of a world crisis," said Sister Barbara Staley, MSC in an interview with The Loquitur. Three-fourths of HIV and AIDS victims live in sub-Saharan Africa. Thirteen million African children are orphans because of the loss of one or both their parents from AIDS, according to Cabrini Ministries.
"Anything that makes you different, people are going to find a problem with," Bill Monahan said. At first glance Monahan appears intimidating. Standing over 6 feet tall with jet-black hair and a thick straggly beard, he looks as if he has just jumped off his Harley Davidson motorcycle.
If you were a gay student in high school, looking at colleges, would you want to attend somewhere that didn't have an organization or club that is dedicated to other gay students? If you did decide to come to Cabrini and once you were here and realized that you wanted a club that caters to you, would you want to start one? On the other hand, how would you feel if you were walking down the hallway, and as you look to your right, you see two females kissing each other good-bye? Turning the corner, you then come to see two males hand-in-hand as they walk up the steps.
A number of government agencies found in the Philadelphia area paid a visit to Cabrini on Wednesday, Feb. 20. The Southeast Pennsylvania Consortium for Higher Education (SEPCHE) sponsored a government career information fair in the Grace Hall Atrium. Students from colleges around the region visited tables that featured government agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Internal Revenue Service, the Pennsylvania Department of Environment Protection and the U.
The chance to assist others by donating time and physical labor to better the Norristown community through Cabrini's Habitat House arose for the Cabrini College community Friday, Feb. 15. This opportunity caught the attention of staff members Colleen Poole, an education field experience supervisor, and Brian Quirk, assistant director of cooperative education and career services.
In the past two years Cabrini has begun to offer fair trade coffee. This year, Sodexho Food Services' contribution to fair trade has become even more significant because Cabrini is now one of the few college campuses that offer fair trade bananas. Coffee is no longer the only fair trade product offered at Cabrini.