Photos by Gage Skidmore via Flickr’s Creative Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) As the 2020 elections draw closer and closer, candidates have begun to show their truest colors. Sometimes...
Op-Ed
Letter from the editor
Dear West Chester University, Through the endless gray of winter in West Chester, I hope everyone had a lovely holiday break with friends, family and household pets. It was...
Warren vs. Sanders: the he said, she said of the 2020...
As the 2020 elections draw closer and closer, candidates have begun to show their truest colors. Sometimes this appears to be done intentionally, but other times information is...
News
WCU receives federal opioid grant
A $99,936 federal grant will be given to West Chester University this year as part of a $55 million...
Senator Killion reflects on student involvement in...
Photo: Senate by paige_eliz via Flickr This past winter break, I had the opportunity to sit down with one of our state senators, Tom Killion (R). Senator Killion is a well-known...
Local counties turn Democrat in recent election
Photo via Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-2.0. With a surge in young voter turnout and particularly high consequences as the last local election before the presidential race in 2020, the...
Teaching the Holocaust in the secondary classroom
Photo by Madison Starinieri. On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, I attended the “Teaching the Holocaust in the Secondary Classroom” conference in Brandywine Hall. This date marked 89 years...
Counseling Center unable to continue student services...
Photo: “Mental Health week, DCU” by Marie L. is licensed under CC BY 2.0. West Chester University welcomed its largest freshman class for the 2019 fall semester. The...
First-year students reflect on First Year Experience...
Photo: “Swope” by West Chester University is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The First Year Experience is a course that was developed and put into effect for incoming...
Sports
Eagles never surrender
There is no doubt that Eagles’ fans are among the most passionate fan bases on the planet. One...
WCU Gymnastics compete in Little Boston Invitational
Photo: The West Chester University gymnastics team started their season on Jan. 11, 2020 in Boston...
Chiefs vs. 49ers: Superbowl LIV preview
Photo: Nick Bosa by rocor via Flickr Well, it seems that the 100th NFL season is nearing its end...
Rugby’s seniors reflect on ending their careers as national...
WCU’s Rugby team went undefeated this past season for the first time, but this wasn’t the only...
Featured Videos
A look at updates to Anderson Hall
A special thanks to the WCU Facilities Division, Design & Construction for allowing The Quad to walk through Anderson Hall before opening to classes.
Quad Weather Minute – 12/3/18
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Quad Weather Minute – 11/12/2018
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Quad Weather Minute – 10/24/2018
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Features
WCU Marching Band at Eagles playoff game
Photo courtesy of WCUPA webpage The WCU Incomparable Golden Rams Marching Band took to the Lincoln Financial Field to perform during halftime at the Eagles vs. Seahawks game on...
WCU Marching Band at Eagles playoff game
Photo: Arts at West Chester University Facebook page The WCU Incomparable Golden Rams Marching Band took to the Lincoln Financial Field to perform during halftime at the Eagles...
Rushing and recruitment
Photo: “766A9659” by SAIatCalU is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 In 2019, there were approximately 3,250 collegiate sorority chapters within the United States. Located on over 670...
Coronavirus 101
A seafood market in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China is the origin of a new virus strain, called the 2019 novel coronavirus, which has infected over 1975 people and killed at least 56...
Entertainment
Prismatic fashion inspired by the American Art...
Photo by Madison Starinieri Come one, come all! The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents “Off the Wall: American Art to Wear,” from Nov. 10 to May 17, 2020. The 1960s were a time...
ESA responds to Sony’s e3 absence
Photo:Confernza Sony – E3 2009by Antonio Fucitovia Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) On Jan. 13 of this year, The Entertainment Software Association (or ESA for short) made a statement...