Features – The Spectrum Newspaper

“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…

Editorial: 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…

Pickleball Springing Excitement Onto Campus

April 22, 2026

The Sports Management Club, in collaboration with the Student Government, hosted a Doubles Pickleball Tournament on Tuesday, April 14, from 2 to 6 p.m….

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…

AI in the Workplace

April 22, 2026

Artificial intelligence is changing how students learn in the classroom and how people work. Its influence is impossible to ignore. AI is a defining…

Leading For Healing

April 15, 2026

Dr. Marguerite Lawrence, associate clinical professor, has been awarded the Outstanding Nurse Practitioner Educator Award from the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties. “The…

CLLAs for Pioneers That Make a Difference

April 15, 2026

On a campus filled with ambition, creativity, and service, one night each spring shines a spotlight on the students who truly make a difference….