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Free Printing gets cut by IT department

On Tuesday, April 28, the executive board of the student government arranged a meeting with heads of the Information Technology (IT) department, regarding a surprising change for the upcoming fall semester: no more free printing. The student government (SG) was only made aware of this change when student ambassadors were advised to no longer mention free printing on their tours with prospective students.

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News

New common core grant

More heads have always been better than one. On Saturday morning ten professors, gathered together with coffee and breakfast for their weekly meeting to discuss the Common Core Curriculum. Acknowledging their work, the Davis Educational Foundation granted Sacred Heart University $80,000 to provide stipends for the professors teaching the new curriculum.

Sports

Schmidt's three homers, ten RBIs lift Pioneers

The Sacred Heart University baseball team had quite the impressive weekend against Monmouth University as the Pioneers took three out of four in the weekend series. Senior Paul Schmidt set a new school record on Sunday by going a perfect 5-5 at the plate, hitting three homers, and setting the single game record for RBIs by driving in 10.

Features

'The dopest dope, I eva smoked'

Cannabis, marijuana, weed, pot, grass, reefer. No matter what you call it, it's still an illegal recreational drug. However, recently there has been increased attention on the possibilities of making marijuana legal. Some students at Sacred Heart University have mixed emotions about the idea.

A & E

Jack Zider crowned winner of Mr. SHU 2009

Stripping? Yes. Pelvic thrusts? Yes. Great music? Yes. Roller-skating around the stage in a sequined jump suit? Yes. All of these were consistent components of the Mr. SHU 2009 contest. Mr. SHU is Sacred Heart University's version of a male beauty pageant.

Perspectives

Advice gets passed along from seniors to incoming freshmen

For the most part, seniors loved their years here at Sacred Heart University. However, there are some things they would have changed. Recognizing what these things are, they hope to steer freshmen in the right direction. "When you make mistakes, you learn from them," said senior Emily Humbert.

He Said/She Said

He Said: How do you feel about the 'manning' epidemic?

There are very few things in this world that grind my gears in the very same way someone that is fake does. My main beef is with those who have a fake personality. You know, those people who pretend to be all nice and cheery to your face, but they're really a demon behind closed doors.

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