Over the past few months, groundbreaking events have changed our perspective on United States domestic and foreign policy. The massive protests of the Black Lives Matter movement...
Op-Ed
Lydia’s letter to Fiorentino
Dear President Fiorentino, On Sept. 13, a West Chester University student, Taylor Enterline, was arrested alongside six other people during a protest against the Lancaster...
The full Fascisization of America
“The United States is running concentration camps on our southern border, and that is exactly what they are — concentration camps.” U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...
News
UPDATED: WCU student arrested during BLM protests in...
Photos taken from Twitter and GoFundMe. Original article written Sept. 16, 2020. Taylor...
Ram Band in the age of social distancing
The West Chester University Ram Band was one of the hundreds of university activities that had to make some big decisions and big changes due to COVID-19. Following an award...
One of our own
Last Sunday evening, Sept. 14, West Chester University student Taylor Enterline was wrongfully arrested during a Black Lives Matter protest. On Thursday, Sept 17, Enterline’s...
COVID-19 stress survey
Photo found here University students were and still are affected by COVID-19 in unique ways, from dealing with housing discrepancies, online classes, and, for some, income...
WCUSafe puts public safety in your pocket
This week, the Department of Public Safety rolled out their newest measure to improve security and well-being around campus. While previous efforts have focused on addressing...
2020 Nominating Conventions
All Staff Zoom Call with Vice President Biden, Dr. Biden, Senator Harris, and Doug Emhoff by Biden For President is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 The Democratic National...
Sports
Interview with WCU Rugby’s Lauren Madalian
Photo submitted by Tony Deremer This past fall sports season saw the Women’s Rugby team win...
Would he leave, or would he stay?
“Leo Messi” by Gabri Solera licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 In the past couple of weeks, we...
Eagles flail in embarrassing fashion
Carson Wentz was fantastic. The O-line was solid. The receivers were flying. The offense was...
Caster Semenya, cisheteronormativity and world athletics
“Caster Semenya” by 13o licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Competing at the Olympic Games is a...
Featured Videos
The Quad Presents: An Interview with WCU’s Special Ed. Chair, Dr. Adera
The Quad Multimedia team had the opportunity to sit down with WCU’s Special Ed. Dept Head, Dr. Beatrice Adera, regarding legislative changes coming to the Special Education major in Pennsylvania.
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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Features
From me to you: Attitude
Photo credit: Graphic made by Evan Brooks using Wix. The world that surrounds all of us is vast, holding an immeasurable amount of possibilities. We never fully know what...
ICYMI: “Queering the Conversation: Media in the...
Photo taken from West Chester University, Center for Trans And Queer Advocacy Facebook page Sept. 17, 2020 at 3 p.m., members of WCU’s Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy...
Make your vote count: Voter suppression and the 2020...
Photo credit: Photo by Annie Bolin on Unsplash. When this article is published, there will be 43 days left until Election Day. Many people are calling this year’s...
Your vote counts, but by how much? A closer look at...
Photo Credit: “File:Electoral map 2012-2020.svg” by SeL is marked with CC0 1.0 Photo Credit: “I Voted!” by Vox Efx is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The...
Entertainment
JK Rowling and the Chamber of not-so-secret Transphobia
With several instances that have been indicative of her morals leading up to this summer, author of the beloved “Harry Potter” series, J.K. Rowling, really utilized her downtime...
A Taste of the Tunes: Johnny Cash: An Artist’s...
“Mural: Johnny Cash stencil graffiti” by Franco Folini is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 A wise man once said: “All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You...