Month: October 2011

       This past Friday, Sykes after Dark had its ninth entertainment event, kicking off the Halloween weekend with…

  Mike Dilbeck, founder of RESPONSE ABILITY, described his friend as a hero after his friend did something for him…

    With the semester well under way, West Chester University’s campus is bustling. While lots of learning goes on…

  The PSAC Championships were held Oct. 22 in Lock Haven Pa. The Rams took on the course with enthusiasm,…

  The Golden Rams dropped their first PSAC Quarterfinal game against C.W. Post 2-1 in double-overtime on Tuesday afternoon at…

It is tough to judge this early in the season how the Flyers are going to turn out. So many…

  On Saturday, the West Chester University Golden Rams hosted the Kutztown University Golden Bears in another PSAC East matchup.…

Have you heard that local elections will be taking place in one week, next Tuesday, Nov. 8? While local elections…

       Today one in eight people will go without food.  Currently over 70,000 individuals in Chester County are…

    In recent years, CLEP Exams have grown increasingly popular as a way to gain college credits without attending…

    Remember witnessing classmates making fun of the proverbial geek or nerd and you wanted to make them stop…

     On Tuesday, Oct. 25, the Political Science club at WCU hosted a seminar on sexual oppression. The seminar,…

     The International Sociology Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Delta, has been re-established on the West Chester University Campus. Alpha…

  The snow fell early this year, but the typical people who go sledding with improvised tools for a sled…

  Jay-Z and Kanye West are only contributing to their already attained stadium status with their highly anticipated joint album,…

  With only three games left in the season, West Chester needs these last couple crucial wins to guarantee themselves…

       Joy Fritschle earned her undergraduate degree from Humboldt State University on the north coast of California.  She…

  Performing at the music venue The Note on East Market Street in downtown West Chester is a musical artiste…

  With October now officially over, the decorations taken down and everyone’s costumes in frumpled messes at the bottom of…

       Just because it’s Fall now doesn’t mean people have to dismiss ice cream as a dessert until…

  All Hallow’s Eve is often looked at as a time when we can cast off all preconceived notions our…

    On Tuesday, Oct. 25, West Chester University held a Study Abroad Fair for students inside of the Sykes…

   Have you ever worried about where your next meal will come from? If you have, then you already know…

  Last Wednesday the Golden Rams women’s soccer team played an away match against The Philadelphia University Rams, in a…

  In the penultimate game of what has been a mostly disappointing 2011 campaign, the West Chester men’s soccer team…

  “American Horror Story” is just that– a story that focuses on all things horror including deception, spirits, and murder.…

  Fans of “The Walking Dead” were eagerly anticipating the return of the AMC’s hit zombie themed television series. For…

     On Thursday, Oct. 27, West Chester University held its annual Love Your Body Fashion Show in the Sykes…

     As an Associate Professor in the English Department, Dr. Hannah Ashley earned her undergraduate degree in human development and…

While everybody probably enjoyed the homecoming festivities over the past few days, the football game was not the only part…

In her novel  “Hannah’s List,” Debbie Macomber explores the relationship between losing someone you love and finding love again. Macomber…

It all started when I was a sophomore in high school in 2004. I was 15- years-old.  But let me…

Lately, I have had some pent-up animosity toward children who do not live in West Chester. That rain that they…

On Saturday, the West Chester Golden Rams faced off against the Bloomsberg Huskies for WCU’s homecoming game.  The Rams came…

     “I really just want to help people,” Kemberly Giron, fourth-year student at WCU, said about her mission in life.…

After starting off their season losing their first three conference games, the West Chester women’s volleyball team got started on…

West Chester University proudly presents The Curve, a non-profit college radio station broadcasting here on campus. It is a student-run…

   On Oct. 13, West Chester University student leaders met with the recreation center committee to discuss the progress and…

 West Chester University alumni and students gathered together on Saturday to celebrate homecoming with a parade and the football game…

The West Chester University club hockey team fought a long battle with West Virginia University Friday night, but pulled out…

The inconsistent play of the West Chester men’s soccer team continued throughout the month of October, culminating in a 3-1…

On Oct. 15, the Golden Rams women’s soccer team hosted the Gannon Golden Knights in an early afternoon match. The…

Coming off of a loss against No. 1 Bloomsburg, the Golden Rams field hockey team bounced back, igniting a five…

Dear Malik, When you feel insecure or you feel like you just don’t have the best self-esteem, what would you…

One of the most school-spirited days in the fall semester begins with a parade and ends with crowning a King…

  The Recreation and Leisure department met on Wednesday to discuss the intramural rule that is causing so much stir…

  In light of an academic year which brought the topic of race to the front lines of West Chester…

  West Chester University held its biannual Career Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 19 in the Sykes Student Union. The fair…

  The third annual “Booze News” event took place on Thursday Oct. 20 to inform students of alcohol/ drug topics…

Last week, Hamas and Israel had a prisoner exchange: Hamas freed the Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, in exchange for the…