Dear West Chester, I’ve always been the kind of person who is deeply uncomfortable remaining stagnant. Growing up, I struggled with keeping some things straight – whether it...
Op-Ed
On-campus housing 101
Photo courtesy of wcupa.edu. If you know anything about living on-campus after your first year, you know you can either live in traditional housing or affiliated housing. If you...
Dissecting the mental health safety net (content...
*CONTENT WARNING* Image: “cliché” by shando. is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. It’s amazing how much can change in a year. It’s also amazing how much a milestone can...
News
Student behavior and campus expansion debate at borough...
The West Chester University-West Chester Borough Community Engagement meeting brought together...
West Chester University celebrates 23rd annual Banana...
On April 17, West Chester University hosted its annual Banana Day. Many students came after class to enjoy the nice weather, banana themed events and food. Katie Peltier...
Notre Dame fire devastates France
On April 15, 2019 in Paris, Notre Dame, the church renowned for its two bell towers and stunning architecture, caught fire. Upon noticing smoke and fire spread to the roof...
Mumia Abu-Jamal earns right to appeal
On April 17, the decades long case of Mumia Abu-Jamal experienced another large shift as the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office decided to rescind their appeal of a recent...
Flint, Michigan receives $77.7 million in federal...
After years of living with undrinkable water, the city of Flint, Michigan was given 77.7 million dollars in funding to repair their water pipe system on April 15, according to...
WCU gets shout-out on Humans of New York from Special...
Other than occasionally being confused with Westchester, New York, West Chester, Pennsylvania does not have much in common with The Empire State. However, that changed recently...
Sports
WCU Softball: Lady Rams look to playoffs
Photo courtesy of www.wcupagoldenrams.com. Last Wednesday, Apr. 24, the National Collegiate...
Philly Sports Scene: Sixers drop game 1 to Raptors
The Philadelphia 76ers lost Game one of the Eastern Conference semifinals to the Toronto Raptors on...
Women’s Rugby captures Rickerson Cup
West Chester University’s women’s rugby squad traveled to Princeton University Saturday to compete...
WCU Baseball: seniors honored against Kutztown
Following a two-game win-streak against the Shippensburg University Raiders, the Golden Rams...
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
Here’s Jayla Murdock with today’s weather minute.
Quad Weather Minute – 11/12/2018
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Quad Weather Minute – 10/24/2018
Here’s Z Ayllon with today’s weather minute!
Features
Strike Clothing Company
Photo by Amanda Hearn. Sometimes it can be hard to find a store that gives you the perfect up-to-date and vintage look. Your problem has been solved. Strike is a local West...
A College Collage: The Wells School of Music
This is the sixth article in a recurring column giving students an inside look at what’s happening in each College at WCU, enabling them to better develop their education plans...
Take care: Being an ally and an advocate
[This is article six in a recurring column guiding students through the navigation of mental health on college campuses. According to CollegeStats, 50 percent of students rate...
Learning to redefine leadership
Image: “Icon Leader Leadership” by TukTukDesign is licensed under Pixabay. What is leadership? What can I relate it to? As a citizen of the United States, does...
Entertainment
Game of Thrones: tensions rise as night falls
Image: “Game of Thrones” by horslips5 is licensed under CC BY 2.0. After a highly anticipated wait, the final season of Game of Thrones (GOT) has finally arrived...
Guided by Voices releases Warp and Woof
Prolificity has seen a dramatic rise in popular music culture over the past year or so. Hip hop artists such as BROCKHAMPTON, Lil Yachty and Trippie Redd have released multiple...