I am a sophomore New Media Journalism student at Seton Hill University. I work as the News Editor of our school paper and have a passion for reading and writing. This blog holds a lot of class projects and assignments alongside some reflections of my own.
November 6, 2012 – 10:31 pm
There is no doubt that the media has played a large part in this election. As a member of the media, we’ve been thinking a lot about what our role is. The Setonian staff is obviously being trained to be journalists, which traditionally means we are unbiased deliverers of the truth. To be honest though, [...]
Posted in Editorial, Opinion
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Tagged Americans, CNN, Eileen Moffa, Ethan Kaplan, Fox News, Nancy Grace, National Bureau of Economic Research, New York Times, Pittsburgh, Post Gazette, Republican, Setonian, SHU, Stefano DellaVigna, Tribune Review, Washington Post
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November 6, 2012 – 9:24 pm
From the Obama HQ: Sandy Part One and Two From the Romney HQ: Rosalie Ron The headquarters in Greensburg, PA for both presidential candidates, Mitt Romney and Barrack Obama, have been working hard to ensure votes for their candidate. Volunteers at these headquarters described what they have been doing. “What we do is we make [...]
Posted in Featured Content Gallery, News
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Tagged Barack Obama, Don Krommel, Greensburg, Mitt Romney, Obama Headquarters, Pennsylvania, President, Romney Headquarters, Rosalie Blehar, Ryan, Sandy Tangretti
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November 6, 2012 – 8:40 pm
This 2012 election is the first time that many students at Seton Hill University (SHU) are able to cast their votes for the new president. With this new responsibility, students reflect on what they want most in a president. “I want somebody who is going to improve the economy and create jobs so I can [...]
Posted in Featured Content Gallery, News, Uncategorized
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Tagged Alissa Barron, Becky Schirf, Conservative, Dylan Gourley, education, election, Jenna Bodnar, liberal, liberal arts, Michele Morgan, politics, President, Ryan Kelley, Seton Hill Univeristy, SHU, values
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November 6, 2012 – 8:18 pm
A group of Romney supporters gathered today at Atlantic Aviation in Coraopolis, PA to try to catch a glimpse and a word from presidential candidate Gov. Mitt Romney. Romney was in Pittsburgh for a meeting and was not actually expected to speak at Atlantic Aviation. That did not stop supporters from showing up to see [...]
Posted in Featured Content Gallery, News
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Tagged Atlantic Aviation, Audrey Guskey, Coraopolis, Duquesne University, election, Eva Aulicino, Green Tree Republican Center, Pittsburgh, Presidential Election, Republican, Romney
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November 6, 2012 – 12:27 pm
The 2012 election season has been full of ads, campaigns, debates and reports. While most of those mediums try to remain neutral and report only facts, there are stations and newspapers that sway one way or the other—which can be highly influential to undecided voters. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, “over 70 [...]
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Tagged abortion, Americans, Conservative, Eileen Moffa, Ethan Kaplan, Fox News, Governor Romney, Greensburg, Juan Lepanto, Kellie Johnson, Muslim, National Bureau of Economic Research, Olivia Goudy, Pittsburgh, Post Gazette, President Obama, Rachel Hursen, Republican, Richard Scaife, Seton Hill University, SHU, Stefano DellaVigna, Tribune Review, Washington
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November 6, 2012 – 11:06 am
Seton Hill University (SHU) students generally agree that voting in the presidential election is a personal decision. However, parental voting preferences can affect the ways in which students vote. “I am voting for the same candidate as my parents,” said Mary Harmon, a freshman physician assistant major. “They have passed on their beliefs and values [...]
Posted in Featured Content Gallery, News, Uncategorized
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Tagged Alyssa Liberato, Bevin Brogan, Danielle Sethman, Desiree Declaudio, Emily Hayes, Jessica Walker, Mary Harmon, Romney, Seton Hill University, SHU
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November 6, 2012 – 10:00 am
For the first time in two centuries, the United States of America could witness a tie in the Electoral College where both candidates receive 269 Electoral Votes with neither reaching a majority. ABC has identified 5 possible scenarios that could result in a tie between the two candidates based on the current standings of the [...]
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Tagged ABC, Brandon Cherozzi, Colorado, Electoral College, Electoral Votes, Florida, House of Representatives, Iowa, Joshua Sasmor, Mallory Ledergerber, Nevada, New Hampshire, Nick Totin, North Carolina, Obama, Ohio, President, Romney, Senate, U.S. Constitution, United States Congress, United States of America, USA, Vice President, Virginia, Wisconsin
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November 5, 2012 – 6:22 pm
Religion is a large part of life at Seton Hill University (SHU). Some SHU staff and faculty are involved with religious life and can offer a unique perspective on the 2012 elections. “We need a president that is knowledgeable about business and can promote jobs and also balance a budget. Also we need a president [...]
November 5, 2012 – 4:58 pm
1. Whedon On Romney- WhedonOnRomney 2. Mr. Burns Endorses Romney- The Simpsons- Animation on FOX- ANIMATIONonFOX 3. Barack Obama vs Mitt Romney. Epic Rap Battles Of History Season- ERB 4. President Obama on Death of Osama bin Laden (SPOOF)- Now on iTunes! (Momentous Day)- Alphacat 5. Romney & Obama Tell Jim Lehrer: “Shut The F*** [...]
