Fall 2008 - Issue 4

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Chaminade Life: December 8, 2008

President Sue an MVP

Blaze Mancillas, Managing Editor

President Sue Wesselkamper had a Most Valuable Player award named after her at the Maui Invitational in late November and will be present at the December 15 commencement, where she will receive an honorary doctorate.

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Professors at Chaminade Get Rated and Ranked

Madeline Bailey, Managing Editor

Although a university the size of Chaminade doesn’t offer you much choice in selection of professors, when it comes time to register for classes there have been several websites made to help make your decision easier. 

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Exit Interview: Shane Price

Chaminade Staff

With graduation ceremonies just around the corner for many here on the campus of Chaminade, the Silversword staff sat down with one of our own, Shane Price, for a closer look at what brought the New Jersey native to the hills of Chaminade, and a look back on his times at Chaminade as he is set to graduate in December.

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Single-Semester Opportunity

Arielle Salvador, Staff Writer

If you didn’t already know, the University of Dayton, in Ohio, and Saint Mary’s University of San Antonio are Chaminade’s brother and sister schools. Several students from the University of Dayton come to Chaminade in hopes to experience something different, travel somewhere new, and sample their major at a different school. Students from these schools have the opportunity to transfer to Chaminade for one semester, and vice versa.

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The Miscommunication Department

Ashlee Duenas, Chaminade Life Editor

Eiben Hall, home of the Communications and Interior Design departments, is starting to fall apart, one classroom at a time. Room 115 in Eiben Hall has a severe leak and every time it rains the classroom floods.  When this happens, the water is left to sit there until the Chaminade Maintenance crew or a member of the faculty notice it. 

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Comm Students Create PR Plan for the “Mighty Mo”

Jessica Burke, Section Editor

Chaminade communications students are creating real public relations plans for the battleship USS Missouri at Pearl Harbor. The interactive project is being headed by public relations practitioner of 20-years and communications professor, Danielle Lum.

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A Seminar on Photography and Education

Keith Alban, Staff Writer

Are you having trouble finding a fun class to sign up for next semester? Well, if you’re the type of person that enjoys taking pictures and working with kids, then COMM 380 is the class for you. This is a new course that will be offered in the spring semester of 2009.

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