Features – The Spectrum Newspaper

Master of Public Health Program

October 21, 2026

Sacred Heart University’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program reshapes public health education through real-world experience, flexible academic pathways and strong career outcomes. At…

ProjectConnect

October 21, 2026

Starting college can be an adjustment for students who are away from their families, friends and familiar surroundings. Meeting new people and building friendships…

Here For SHU!

October 7, 2026

The founders of Here For You Clothing, Ellie Haney and Emma Kilbride, came to the Sacred Heart University (SHU) campus to promote mental health…

A football game is in progress with players running on the field as spectators fill the stands under an overcast sky.

Floods of Families

October 7, 2026

Each fall, Family Weekend allows students to reconnect with their families and share campus life with them. The weekend has been an annual tradition…

SHU Appreciates You

September 30, 2026

Students and faculty members at Sacred Heart University gathered outside of Linda’s on Sept. 24 at 11 a.m. for the university’s “Thank You Thursday”…

When Life Gives You Lemons, Make a Difference

September 30, 2026

Behind each cup of lemonade from The Lemon Club is Sacred Heart students’ fight against pediatric cancer. The Lemon Club is part of a…

The RD is In

September 23, 2026

Students have access to several different dining locations across campus with many different offerings. But how can they be sure that they are making…

Letter from the editor

September 16, 2026

It was the Spectrum editor-in-chief, then Brendan Williams, who gave me my first tour of the Sacred Heart campus when I was a senior…

Spectrum Receives National Recognition

September 16, 2026

Sacred Heart University’s student-run newspaper, The Spectrum, was ranked No. 14 by The Princeton Review for “Best College Newspaper” on Aug. 18. Listed among…

From Classroom to Capstone

April 22, 2026

What does four years of studying communications look like when it all comes together; and how do students turn everything they’ve learned into something…