Category: Features

9:00 am  I wake up with you on my mind I can’t escape your wrath  must you haunt my dreams?…

Nature can’t fix my nature within,  I want to feel like soft linen in the breeze Free & wild To…

Birds of a feather, I thought we would flock together  But instead, you wanted someone better  To the point, you…

Did you know it then What your life would be  The sacrifices  The pain  The inability to breathe  That the…

Being a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is an honor, a commitment and a legacy. It’s a letter…

Image: Photo Taken by Kyanna Randolph Your love makes me feel warm Like sitting in front of a fireplace as…

This has to be one of the easiest as well as the most challenging psychological actions to be done —…

We continue to embody her presence  Silky and smooth as she flows in every direction Each corner of the earth…

To know my flaws but not my heart creates room for judgment. Most days, I sit in the jungle battling…

Farewell Alexandra, the tide’s coming in On the song of the blackbirds above and within You know I don’t heed…

What started as a project for his internship at the West Chester Parks and Recreation Department became something much bigger…

There seems to be no singular experience in human existence. There is always someone out there who has experienced something…

As a passionate content creator and full-time junior in college, my journey has been a colorful blend of self-expression, academic…

The journey began in high school, where a strong passion for science, art and hands-on experiences took root. Hi, my…

Image: National Association of Black Journalist’s Logo From one leaf to the next a new season is born  From the…

Jollof rice is often hailed as the pride of West African cuisine. It is an expression of culture, unity and…

Sometimes being popular isn’t always the greatest, especially depending on the cause of the popularity. There’s no exception for artists,…

Image: National Association of Black Journalist’s Logo No reassurance, just distance. Hoping the boomerang of our connection leads us back…

Image: National Association of Black Journalist’s Logo I’m not nice, I’m intense, I pay the price for a life that…

Image: National Association of Black Journalist’s Logo Navigating life is almost always challenging. We are faced with self-doubt on days…

Image: National Association of Black Journalist’s Logo First Day: Trusting God There isn’t a manual. Have faith in who He…

The whispers sped through the crowd like wildfire.  I stood amidst hundreds of journalists vying for a soundbite from Gov.…

As we begin to settle into the new semester, the similarly exciting prospect of welcoming in another term of Center…

The historic house that sits on 100 E. Gay St. is now home to West Chester’s newest bookstore — Bookmarks!…

For the first issue of The Quad this year, I would like to introduce you to the new Editor-In-Chief, Olivia…

In the first part of my report, I wrote about Black students’ experiences with racism and prejudice on campus. To…

As an English major, I love a good used bookstore. While the small town I grew up in only had…

All my life, I lived with the boiling anticipation of growing up. I wanted to be an adult so bad,…

Here lies the body of a man I witnessed run himself dry. 

#blackatpwi is an ongoing and active space where Black students publicly share their experiences. Topics ranging from racially motivated classroom…

Philadelphia native Tierra Whack's newest edition to the world is her album, “World Wide Whack.” Apple Music describes the album: …

A poet and his poetry  Healing without feeling 

If I had to describe my college experience from freshman year to senior year in three words, the words I…

I would say that my college experience was definitely an experience. Starting college in quarantine and meeting virtually with classes…

For my Senior Piece, I interviewed Jennifer Lopez Gomez, a first-generation student majoring in mathematics with a minor in Spanish.…

Yet another four years have passed Seth. Look back at everything you’ve done since then, what’s the evidence of your…

I always say I got scammed into coming to West Chester. My first choice was Virginia State University, to which…

Music is the empathy I yearn for

Lucky numbers: 10, 36, 22, 42, 15, 5 “You have the ability to touch the lives of many people”

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i robot.  i don’t know what certain feelings feel like. 

A Conscience of black bellowing silence  Inner thought knows not of sleep 

The beginning of the year felt so clear  But now the months feel bunched

I contemplated  My pride being my only discrepancy   the familial melancholic blue ensues 

“Don’t Give Hate an Audience” — it's a familiar Subject Line for West Chester University Students to receive in their…

The Covid-19 pandemic affected the whole world. Many people lost their jobs, mental health issues worsened, students fell behind academically…

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 marked the 28th annual celebration of Banana Day here at West Chester University. The monkeying around…

The Quad was the first club I ever joined when I came here as a freshman. I contemplated being involved…

Two weeks ago today, April 8, the universe cemented me here to be a part of this thing called life.…

Seth Lopez is far from your average student; he is now in the last weeks of his graduating year as…