The catch 22 of commuting
Photo: Franck V. via Unsplash About 60% of students at West Chester University currently live off campus or commute to…
Photo: Franck V. via Unsplash About 60% of students at West Chester University currently live off campus or commute to…
Photo: Elizabeth Warren via Flickr. It’s no party secret that Senator Elizabeth Warren is currently one of the more popular…
Dear West Chester University, Although talk of President Donald Trump’s impeachment has been a hot topic for the past couple…
Photo: Bogomil Mihaylov via Unsplash. Last week, “Saturday Night Live” hired Shane Gillis, a native of Mechanicsburg, PA, for their…
Photo: “West Chester Climate Change Strike” by Breanne Cura It’s a common misconception that the feminist movement focuses on women’s…
Dear West Chester University, It’s funny when opportunity strikes in unexpected ways. It’s jarring to experience, especially when it drops…
Photo by Bre Tyska. There are some things about the world in which we that live are not so much…
Photo: “Bernie Sanders at ISU – 1/25/2016” by Alex Hanson via Flickr. “For a socialist, you’ve got a lot more…
Photo by Wes Hicks on Unsplash. Teen pregnancy has been a hot button topic for decades now. Laws have been…
Dear West Chester, A conversation is a powerful tool. A conversation is the springboard for great and terrible ideas, both…
Photo: Charles Edward Miller via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Over the past several years, following the rise of movements such…
Photo: Duncan Rawlinson (CC BY-NC 2.0) via Flickr Last Thursday, famed intellectual and political dissident Noam Chomsky gave a talk…
Dear West Chester, I had an interesting conversation with a professor this week that got me thinking about a lot…
Photo courtesy of Lance Anderson via Unsplash Boston, let’s talk about what happened last Saturday. I was minding my own…
Photo by Casey Meyer. At 7 p.m. on a Friday night, I am eating my first meal of the day.…
Dear West Chester, The fall semester is always such a colorful mix of emotion for so many people. I see…
Photo courtesy of Mobilius in Mobili via Flickr’s Creative Commons. People of America, the time is here. Election season is…
Dear First-Year Students, First and foremost, I am thrilled to welcome the incoming freshman to West Chester University. Each and…
What’s the worst thing that can happen to you in college? Failing a class? Missing an assignment? Coming down with…
Photo by Noelle Race. When I first came to West Chester University, I was so proud and excited to be…
Since this Monday marks the ninth week of the semester, we students find ourselves in the trenches of what is…
Image: “Mantra Apr 3” by Crystal Coleman is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Oh spring, how beautiful you are. Your…
Photo courtesy of Matt Radick via Flickr. With the end of the academic year soon approaching, I see this as…
Dear West Chester, I’ve always been the kind of person who is deeply uncomfortable remaining stagnant. Growing up, I struggled…
Photo courtesy of wcupa.edu. If you know anything about living on-campus after your first year, you know you can either…
*CONTENT WARNING* Image: “cliché” by shando. is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. It’s amazing how much can change in a…
Image: “Supreme Court” by Beatrice Murch is licensed under CC BY 2.0. It was on Monday, April 22 that the…
The first of May is an important occasion for workers around the world, otherwise known as May Day, or International…
Dear West Chester University, In my first letter, almost a year ago, I said that I enjoyed dramatic beginnings almost…
What’s the worst thing that can happen to you in college? Failing a class? Missing an assignment? Coming down with…
Image: “March for Life 2015” by American Life League is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. More women die from pregnancy-related…
Photo courtesy of Noelle Race. “The movement for free college is dead,” expensively educated and out-of-touch pundits announce. Dead? When…
Image: “Mantra Apr 3” by Crystal Coleman is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Oh spring, how beautiful you are. Your…
Hi Wesst Chestr, My name. is AVA. I am the Managing Editor Olivia’s new kitten. I am v smol. And,…
Photo courtesy of Casey Meyer. February 4, 2017: When the thought of Greek life in millions of Americans’ minds took…
Ah, the female body—a wondrous vessel with a very complex set of needs. The pursuit of hygiene and care can…
Jussie Smollett’s conviction, or lack thereof, has given the public yet another reason to distrust the justice system and highlight…
On March 33, 2019, the fine arts department sold the parking garage in M Lot for 1.3 million dollars. The…
Alright, look. I understand what everyone is saying about me. And it’s true. I, Eggs Benedict Cucumber, am ugly hot.…
Dear West Chester, Before we enter into more serious matters, I would first like to welcome you to 2019’s “The…
Image: “Canceled.” by Scott Hill is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. We are currently living in a culture of canceling…
Photo: “2007fair_53” by eef ink is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Being that it’s April, Easter is approaching. It’s a…
Photo by Noelle Race. When I first came to West Chester University, I was so proud and excited to be…
Dear West Chester, We began Spring Break with a wintry slush, and ended Spring Break with cases of Mumps: welcome…
Image: “Memes” by Scott Beale is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Ironic humor is something that the internet has reveled…
Image: “Ted Bundy movie” by Twitter Trends 2019 is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Per Twitter, Netflix tweets, “I’ve seen…
It was on March 12 that news of the 2019 college admissions bribery scandal broke. Code-named by the FBI as…
Image: “University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, California” by Ken Lund is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Unless you…
With the end of the academic year soon approaching, I see this as a time to reflect — particularly on…
Image: “One and Other-Mental Health” by Feggy Art is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Over break, I happened to be…