Month: April 2008

Gas prices continue to rise higher as the summer months approach leaving West Chester University students along with many teachers…

Although the season ended on a somewhat somber note, as West Chester fell to Army in front of their senior…

It is the seventh year that Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) has been celebrated in April. JAM is a chance for…

A little over eight years ago, I had just graduated from the Basic Training and tech school of the United…

To the Editor: Don’t you marvel how glibly the media’s stereotyping of a Democratic candidate can morph from “secular humanist…

In our world of cell phones, mass emails and text messages, information can be sent in the time it takes…

On Saturday, April 19, presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton (NY-D) visited West Chester, talking to locals and out-of-staters alike about…

After another semester passes with memories and new experiences, West Chester University has a different look than it ever has…

I come from a little town in Northwest Pennsylvania called St. Mary’s. It’s literally in the middle of nowhere, located…

Every morning I wake up, get dressed, and pack my 40-pound school bag. Then I get in my car and…

One week ago this region and the entire state of Pennsylvania was filled to the brim with satellite trucks and…

A gas leak shut down four buildings and a portion of South Church Street on campus at approximately 9 a.m.…

The West Chester University Women’s Lacrosse team ended their regular season in the same dominant form they have been showing…

Asia Adams was Board of Governor’s scholar at West Chester University, aiming to graduate and continue her field of study…

Philadelphia’s own The Starting Line are finishing up their remaining shows until they take a break. Guitarist Matt Watts described…

West Chester University held its annual Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) walk “Great Strides” April 26, 2008. There are 17 teams…

On April 26 and 27, West Chester University students took a stance in the fight against cancer by participating in…

The greatest regular season in West Chester women’s softball history came to an end this week. After recording the most…

Summer vacation is rapidly approaching. This is a time in which many college students spend this precious time off relaxing…

With finals and graduation quickly approaching, few students are at ease. The end of the semester means large projects, loads…

The sequel to 2004’s “Harold and Kumar go to White Castle” comes a new chapter in the “Stoner comedy” genre.…

According to the safety alert recieved on April 27, The West Chester University Police Department received a report of a…

These days there are plenty to do around West Chester University sports to keep busy. Baseball and softball are pretty…

Who has what it takes to get up on a stage and perform in front of peers with lights shinning…

It’s about time the “SNL” funny-femme duo, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, took their act to the big screen. Micheal…

“Smart People” is a smart comedy featuring more of the same from “Juno” star Ellen Page. Her wit is razor…

The baseball team, who has been No. 1 in the standings since day one, must now hold their breath to…

Tomorrow marks a day that is more important than we may understand. It’s not about who has the best platforms…

At the first chance to see what the 2008 West Chester University Golden Rams football will look like, the Gold…

Turning successful films into television shows is nothing new for Hollywood. Classic films such as “Casablanca,” “Indiana Jones” and “Star…

“This is the weirdest show I’ve ever been to,” said a concert goer at Thursday’s Third Eye Blind show in…

To the Editor: The article “Don’t Extinguish the Torch”, from the Apr. 14 issue of The Quad, displays what I…

Ground breaking for West Chester University’s chapter of Habitat for Humanity’s first sponsored home is scheduled to begin on Monday…

As the sun rose over the green the colors of orange and blue were worn proudly all day, both on…

?Enjoy hearing sounds of a watermelon lager? Or blond-style ale aged on citrus peels? If so, you definitely want to…

It was a back and forth kind of week for the West Chester University baseball team as they split three…

With the pivotal Pennsylvania Democratic Primary scheduled for April 22, Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama met at the Constitution…

The West Chester women’s lacrosse team continued to dominate their opponents for the fifth consecutive week. The first game was…

The College Democrats held a candlelight vigil, Tuesday evening, in front of Sykes Student Union in honor of the 32…

On Thursday, April 17, 2008, West Chester University’s Dance Company premiered its spring production called “Breaking Pointe” in Asplundh Concert…

The West Chester women’s softball team continued their stellar season by capping off a 5-3 week to set a school…

The Golden Rams played the annual Purple vs. Gold spring game at Farrell Stadium, with the Gold team edging out…

For the better part of my life, I’ve been an avid coffee drinker and, lately, an addict. You might think,…

Sanderson Soldiers are prisoners of West Chester University in their own dormitory. One night, sometime after 11 p.m., I had…

Many of those who walked by Student Union on April 14, noticed that it looked like someone had just hung…

With support from Gov. Ed Rendell and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has no shortage…

As of today, the dining center at Lawrence Hall will be removing its trays and dimming the lights for its…

Another month brings another comedy from producer Judd Apatow. His latest production, “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” is a hilarious and rude…

Aside from taking care of all necessary needs, my experience in working with Third Eye Blind was interesting, tiring and…

The ladies hope for a final four bid came crashing down Friday afternoon in the first round of the USA…