The Golden Rams’ Bats Stay Hot as West Chester Walks it off in a Home Opener Sweep
On March 15, West Chester University’s Softball team’s matchup against Wilmington University was quite exciting. Despite a chilly, windy and…
WCUPA Has Failed Students: The Meal Problem
As a student, I am frustrated but as staff — I am appalled. I have watched as my peers and…
“The Bride!” Isn’t More Than The Sum Of Its Parts
God didn’t ask for consent when he took Adam’s rib to create Eve, and Eve didn’t ask for consent to…
“Undertone” – A New Take on Horror
Sound has always been central to horror, but “Undertone” (2026) takes that idea and pushes it somewhere far more unsettling.…
Asian Student Association: A Place to Be Yourself
When Vanna Jiang walked into her first Asian Student Association meeting freshman year, she didn’t really know that many people…
From a Golden Ram to the NFL: Nate Pagan’s Journey to Kansas City
After moments of doubt and professional setbacks, former West Chester University alum Nate Pagan is now living out his dream…
Golden Rams Miss PSAC Playoffs, Wrap Up Season at 11-16
The West Chester University women’s basketball season came to a close with a loss, as the Golden Rams finished the…
West Chester Borough Needs Angry Students
The West Chester Borough’s housing crisis is a long known disaster, but it is missing one thing: student advocacy groups.
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” Season 1 Review – A short but sweet return to Westeros
Though there was a time when it seemed the “Game of Thrones” fanbase was dead after the show’s disappointing finale,…
West Chester Boxers Go 6-2 in Breakout Weekend
Less than a year after returning to the ring, West Chester University’s (WCU) boxing club is no longer focused solely…
Discord in Trouble: Age Verification Plans Cause Backlash
For a little over ten years now, the social media app “Discord,” has been growing in popularity, becoming the go-to…
Local Influencer and Journalist Erin Tatum Unleashes ALS Awareness
She’s walking celebrities on leashes — for a purpose. From comedian/actress Grace Reiter to musician August Ponthier, journalist and influencer…
West Chester University Helps Grant a Wish During Halftime Ceremony
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at West Chester University helped grant a life-changing wish to Ruby, a young girl battling…
One Oscar After Another: 2026 Academy Awards Thoughts & Predictions
The Super Bowl is behind us. Baseball is still in Spring Training. March Madness is yet to begin. Besides the…
Brent Faiyaz’s “Icon” is 2026’s Most Melodic Experience So Far
After a three year hiatus, Brent Faiyaz has blessed us with his newest album, “Icon”, which was released on Feb.…
West Chester Borough Council Introduces “ICE Transparency” Ordinance
In the wake of “Operation Metro Surge,” a federal initiative by the Trump Administration that has seen thousands of masked…
Lily Kilgore Is Crowned Miss WCU 2026
Feb. 7, 2026. 8:52 PM. Asplundh Concert Hall. Three finalists stand center stage. The scores have been decided. The girls’…
WCU Men’s Basketball Continues Dominant Season
West Chester University (WCU) men’s basketball team got back in the win column on Wednesday, Feb. 11 with their 88-59…
Bad Bunny Superbowl Performance
Bad Bunny took the world's biggest stage by storm as the Super Bowl LX halftime performer at Levi’s Stadium in…
“The Fall Off” Review – J Cole’s Magnum Opus 10 Years In The Making
Ever since the concept of “The Fall Off” was first mentioned back in 2018, on J. Cole’s newest album at…
TikTok’s New U.S. Entity: What’s Changed & Student Opinion
On Jan. 22, TikTok announced that the app will not be banned in the United States, as it had established…
Earth and Space Science Department in a Fundraising Frenzy
On Nov. 7, West Chester Geoscience major and 1871 award recipient Kate Frederick and Professional Studies major August Oberlin won…
10 and Counting: Rams dominate NYU 6-1
The West Chester University (WCU) Men's ice hockey team scored six unanswered goals, defeating the New York University Bobcats Friday…
Are You Dead?
How loneliness tech, demographic shifts and modern individualism collided to produce a global safety‑check‑in culture.
Valentine’s Day Movies: Unhinged Edition
Even if you’re a romantic at heart, we all know how commercial Valentine’s Day is. The day-old phrase “love is…
“Highguard”: What is it and what is going on?
It was supposed to be the next “killer app” of live-service multiplayer games, the next big sensation for Twitch streamers,…
“e.t.d.s. A Mixtape by .idk.” Review
Releasing on Jan. 23, conscious and experimental rapper IDK or Ignorantly Delivering Knowledge (stylized as .idk.), comes out with his…
Mid-Season Review: St. Denis Medical Season 2
Ever since the mid-2010s, fans of NBC comedies such as “The Office,” “Parks and Recreation,” and “Community” have struggled to…
Congress “Denounces Socialism” After Mamdani’s Victory – WCU’s Students for Socialism President Responds
On Friday, Nov. 21, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.Con.Res.58: the Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism Resolution. The vote…
WCU Students’ Favorite Places to Hang Out
Finals week is approaching fast, and that means two things: I need to stress and start crunching my work, but…
Behind the Expo: A Qualitative Analysis of Organizer Perspectives at WCU Health and Wellness Event
The Health and Wellness Expo presented at West Chester University is an event designed to enhance knowledge among students through…
College Students, AI Isn’t Here to Think for You
When ChatGPT entered college classrooms, many students treated it like a miracle study partner, ready to turn messy notes into…
How “Heated Rivalry” is getting “Spicy Romance” Right
As societies across the world continue their frighteningly rapid shift towards the Right, it seems like purity culture has gripped…
WCU Students Explore Strategy, Skill, and Friendship Through Fencing
With membership rising and tournament activity increasing, the West Chester University (WCU) Fencing Club is expanding its presence on campus…
Fouling Out, WCU Falls to LaSalle in Historic Matchup
Image Credits: wcupagoldenrams.com The West Chester University (WCU) Women’s Basketball Team lost 83-50 this past Tuesday, Nov. 18 in an…
Beating The Winter Blues
Winter doesn’t have to be such a dreaded season. It can be hard to feel motivated when even the sun…
Wait, Toy Story 5 Is Real?
Recently, on Nov. 11, 2025, the first official trailer for the newest installment to the “Toy Story” franchise was released…
Downingtown’s Historic Mayor-Elect Envisions a New Era of Leadership
When Erica Deuso won her mayoral election in Downingtown this past Election Day, she received congratulations from around the globe.…
The History of Miss Black and Gold
Image Credits: northwestern.edu What do Black and Gold mean to you? To most, they’re simply colors — but to the…
Reviving a Legacy: West Chester Boxing Returns with Alumni Support
More than forty years after West Chester State College last won a national boxing title, a group of former champions…
Why You Should Study Abroad in College
This might just be the perfect time in your life to go abroad. Study abroad programs offer once in a…
Bethesda’s Fallout Day and Anniversary Edition Train Wreck
Bethesda Game Works, makers of award-winning franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout are no strangers to controversy. For years,…
Democrats Attain Several Victories For Election Day 2025
After polls closed on Election Day, Nov. 4, the Democratic Party saw several victories around the United States. This comes…
Golden Rams Secure Top PSAC Postseason Spot After Senior Day Victory
The West Chester University (WCU) women’s soccer team celebrated Senior Day with a 2–1 win over Lock Haven University on…
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court Retention Results and What It Means for Law and Democracy
On Nov. 4, 2025, all three Democratic supreme court justices up for their retention election won, keeping a 5-2 majority…
Everybody Screams for Florence + The Machine’s New Album
Florence Welch, known better by her stage name of Florence + The Machine, has done it again. Taking the world…
“Pluribus” Episode One Recap/Review – Neverending Nightmare
After months of anticipation, Vince Gilligan’s new show “Pluribus,” starring Rhea Seehorn, was released on Nov. 7.
As Government Shutdown Surpasses One Month, Uncertainty on SNAP Impacts WCU Resource Pantry
For the first time in history, the United States federal government blocked SNAP benefits from monthly disbursement on Saturday, Nov.…
West Chester Holds Spooktacular Halloween Show
From Oct. 25 to 27, West Chester University’s theater department held their annual Halloween show to raise money for Broadway…
Women’s Rugby Wraps Up the Regular Season With a Statement Win on the Road at Frostburg State.
The West Chester University’s Women’s Rugby Team (4-3, 4-2), who have a history of being a notoriously good Division II…