Blacklight Music Reviews: Brent Faiyaz’s Wasteland
If you don’t know who Brent Faiyaz is, then you should. This 26-year-old R&B singer is from Maryland, but he…
Student Loan Forgiveness Update?
Last year, Biden announced a plan to give student loan relief to many in the higher education system. College in…
Students Against Schmucker: All About the Student-Run Organization
Towards the end of the 2022 fall semester, a student-run organization named “Students Against Schmucker” was formed. The goal of…
The Reality of the Housing Crisis: An Interview with Sydney Pike
The E.O. Bull Center for the Arts is bustling with students. All kinds of art hangs from the walls and…
West Chester Men’s Basketball Season in Review
West Chester University’s men’s basketball team recently wrapped up their 2022–2023 campaign. The Golden Rams finished the year with a…
Men’s Golf Senior Spotlight – Brock Fassnacht
Long before Brock Fassnacht began studying tax law and budgeting, he taught himself the basics of the golf swing. “My…
Phillies 2023 Season On The Horizon
The Philadelphia Union, Eagles and Phillies all made it to the championship this past season in each respective sport. To…
MLB 2023 Rule Changes: For the Better?
Spring Training is underway and there have been several rule changes in Major League Baseball that are being implemented starting…
West Chester Baseball is Back
With winter entering the rearview mirror and spring just two weeks away, baseball season is here and the West Chester…
Rugby Purple Team Goes 3-1 at 2023 Frostbite 7s
WCU Women’s Rugby A-side played five games at Frostbite 7s, only falling in the championship game to American International College…
WCU Gold Team Goes Undefeated at Frostbite 7s
West Chester University’s B-side played four games at 2023 Frostbite 7s and finished with a 3–0 record and 10 total…
Former Golden Ram Joins the Eagles
West Chester University 2022 graduate Autumn Czaplicki joins USA Rugby Eagles for the 2023 World Rugby Pacific Four Series in…
Student Government Association: Town Hall Meeting
This past Tuesday on Feb.28, Student Government Association (SGA) hosted their bi-annual Town Hall at 7:15 p.m. in Sykes Theater…
Opening (May)day at West Chester’s Newest Small Business
This past Friday, March 3, West Chester coffee enthusiasts flocked downtown for the grand opening of High Street’s newest cafe,…
Importance of Crime Immediacy in Proximity to the University
On Jan. 7, at 2:00 a.m. residents of the 200 block of South High Street heard screaming outside in the…
“Fair Housing For All” and the SGA Town Hall Meeting
On Tuesday, Feb. 28, the Student Government Association held a town hall meeting. Considering the recent issues surrounding the lack…
President Fiorentino Addresses Schmucker Renaming and Housing Crisis at Town Hall
On Feb. 28, West Chester University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held a town hall for students to ask questions to…
Temple Graduate Students Demand Employee Benefits Amidst Failed Negotiations
The Temple University Graduate Student Association (TUGSA), representing 750 graduate teaching and research assistants, has been leading a strike on…
RAs Face Changes Amid Housing Crisis
It’s no secret that the housing crisis is affecting students, no matter if they have housing or not. For Resident…
Purim: Making Some Noise
Somber moments in history do not always create a joyous holiday. But, the Jewish holiday of Purim proves to be the…
It’s a Good-day for Mayday
Are you looking for a new coffee shop to try in town? Perfect, because this past Friday, March 3, was…
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Yara Shahidi
Every month, we should recognize women who make a difference, no matter how big or small. But in March, it’s…
“The Pain is Indescribable”: Syrians Mourn a Miserable Syria
Syrians are inconsolable after earthquake devastates a war-ravaged Syria.
WCU’s “Charlotte’s Web” is TERRIFIC!
“Charlotte’s Web,” adapted for the stage by Joseph Robinette, is a classic piece of children’s literature that teaches young audiences…
Under A Rest Places First in International Collegiate A Cappella Competition Quarter-Finals
Under A Rest performed in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA), one of the Mid-Atlantic Region Quarterfinal rounds…
Drexel Students Protest to Save Townhomes
Drexel students are on the eighth day of a sit-in protesting the selling of The University City Townhomes in West…
Men’s Golf Spring 2022 Preview
The West Chester University men’s golf season will resume this spring following a short break during the winter months.
An Essential Part of WCU Women’s Rugby: Walk-Ons
West Chester University’s women’s rugby team utilizes walk-on players who join the team with any or no prior rugby experience.
Men’s Rugby Returns for First Home Game of the Season
The men’s rugby season started with two away matches in February. The team will return to West Chester on Mar.…
West Chester Swimming Captures PSAC Title
It was a clean sweep for the West Chester Golden Rams last weekend at the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association…
Eagles Face Crucial Offseason Following Stellar Year
This past Eagles season was quite the experience. We went from on top of the world to quite the opposite…
As Housing Reaches Capacity Struggles Concerning Commuters Arise
West Chester University has had an ongoing housing problem for some years now. Although the problem has been known for…
A seat at the table
For some Black people, corporate America is a dream for most of us who have goals in the industry and…
2 November
Separating a friendship and love when that was all you wanted to feel for him. All you could feel. …
Shows and Movies to Watch this March
I don’t know about you, but my Letterboxd watchlist is stacked for this month. Get your popcorn ready and queue…
Women’s Rugby 2023 Spring Season Preview
West Chester University’s Women’s Rugby team has started their practices in preparation for their spring 7’s season. Their first tournament…
West Chester Softball Opens Up 2023 Season
On Feb. 10, West Chester University’s Women’s Softball team opened up the 2023 season with doubleheader action against Le Moyne…
Men’s Rugby Hungry to Compete in Spring Season
As the semester enters its fourth week, several spring sports begin to open their seasons with high hopes for how…
Student’s Response To Gun Violence
In December 2022, I wrote an article for the News section of The Quad on gun violence in America. Plainly…
Malvern Residents Work to Save Wildlife Habitat
Over the past three years, the Malvern Borough, located just a short drive North of West Chester, has had a…
Clubs to Look Out For During the Spring Semester
As we near the middle of the semester, some of you may still be thinking about finding ways to get…
Disney 100: A Century of Magic
When you hear the name Disney, you probably think of Mickey Mouse. Or the theme parks.
“Don’t Act Like You Forgot” Rihanna’s Superbowl Performance
Who is Rihanna? Said nobody ever.
A Modern Rom-Com: How “Somebody I Used To Know” Revived a Beloved Genre
As Valentine’s Day just passed, it is the season to sit down with concerning amounts of chocolate and watch reruns…
Why People are Boycotting Hogwarts Legacy
Hogwarts Legacy the game just released on Feb. 10 and is already facing backlash against J.K. Rowling for “attempting to…
Eagles Fall to Chiefs In Heartbreaking Fashion
Sour. That is the taste left in my mouth following the epic battle that was Super Bowl 57.