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Students Look Ahead to Summer

Matt Vaghi

Graphic Designer

With finals eyeing down the weary remnants of post-Sti-Yu-Ka students, the promise of summer vacation is helping them push through their studying and completion of tedious final semester projects. For some, this upcoming summer offers a relaxing escape from the rigorous academic classroom or exhausting athletic schedules. For others, however, it begins a post-college life that has approached them far too fast.

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Springfield College Prepares for Baruch; To Host Inaugural NCAA Division III Volleyball Tournament

Mark Loiselle

Staff Writer

With a fulfilling streak of 18 wins and a program-best record of 30-5 to close out the regular season, the expectations for the Springfield College men’s volleyball team are sky high, but the Pride aren’t overlooking what is in the midst barreling towards them.

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Springfield College Softball Double Aces: Ashley Marino and Jennifer Joseph

Dylan Tully

Assistant Sports Editor

On Tuesday, the Springfield College softball team hosted the first day of the NEWMAC tournament. The Pride finished first in the conference, and they were waiting to see who would prevail in the first game to see who their opponent would be. It must have been a relaxing feeling for coach Julie Perrelli, because even though they were about to open their playoff schedule, she had arguably the two best pitchers in the tournament waiting with her.

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Graves Humanics Lecture a Success: Charles Reddington Next in Line

Nate Brown

Staff Writer

As the academic year comes to an end, many things come to a close.  Finals represent the end of classes, sports teams find themselves wrapping things up until next year and Naomi Graves’ time as the 2011-2012 Distinguished Springfield Professor of Humanics is ending.  Before stepping down, though, Graves made her lasting impression on Tuesday with her presentation at Springfield College’s annual Humanics Lecture.

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Apr
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Kevin MacBride a Jack-of-All Trades: Men’s Lacrosse Player Embraces Student-Athlete Mentality

Nick Lovett

Staff Writer

The NCAA prides its student-athletes on not just being athletes that go professional in their respective sports, but go professional in other career fields, something that the majority of the athletes do. The commercial campaign that the NCAA runs shows athletes playing with equipment from their respective sports while doing work in labs, writing and other things that relate to their majors.

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Apr
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The Fifth-Annual Pride Awards Set For April 30

Joe Brown

News Editor

Director of Student Volunteer Programs Charlene Elvers recalls the day that the concept for the Pride Awards was born. After Vice President and Dean of Students David Braverman arrived at Springfield College, he approached a group that included Elvers about organizing an awards ceremony for the students. Elvers had several ideas about how to run the event and was put in charge of jump-starting what has now become the Pride Awards.

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26
Apr

Springfield College Baseball Heads Into the Playoffs With a Win

Terrence Payne

Sports Editor

The Springfield College baseball team ended the regular season Wednesday afternoon with a convincing 9-1 win over Elms College at Berry-Allen Field.

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Apr
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Springfield College Men’s Lacrosse Defeats Western New England for First Time since 2006

Joe Brown

News Editor

In a game pitting two teams with identical records that were separated by one spot in the national rankings against each other, the Pride (11-3) overwhelmed the Golden Bears (10-4) early and shut them down late to win 10-5.

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26
Apr

Editor-in-Chief Justin Felisko Says Farewell

Justin Felisko

Editor-in-Chief

Four years ago, I was an athlete. I was never the best football player for St. Joseph High School in Trumbull, Conn., and I certainly was not getting any recruiting phone calls. So when Springfield College Associate Professor of Communications Marty Dobrow called me during the fall of my senior year to recruit me for academics, well, the inner-athlete in me could not help but feel pretty excited.

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