East Passyunk’s Fall Fest has returned with the full autumn spirit
Presented by Nice Things Handmade and partnered with the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, Oct. 25 saw the return…
2025 Season Preview: 76ers
76ers basketball is back. After a disappointing 2024-2025 season, going 24-58, missing the playoffs and achieving absolutely nothing, the 76ers…
Basketball: It Runs in the Family, the Story of Sofia Coleman
For a lot of young athletes, the court is an escape. They wake up, walk out the door and find…
Greta Thunberg and The Importance of Youth Activism
Greta Thunberg’s actions are likely to land her name in the history books as her activist work makes headlines after…
Diane Keaton cause of Death Revealed
On Oct. 11 2025, actress Diane Keaton suddenly passed away at the age of 79. Leaving behind a career that…
LESTR: Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Episode 9
As we hit the penultimate episode of “Only Murders in the Building” season five, it’s clear that the murderers will…
Top 5 Facts You Did Not Know About Modern Horror Movies
Ladies and gentleman, Halloween grows closer and closer everyday! As the celebration rapidly approaches, one classic tradition many people, including…
“Sinners” Returns To Theaters
Yes, you have read the title correctly people. From the twisted mind of Ryan Coogler, the break-out horror hit of…
Spooky Soundtrack Spotlight
With Halloween lurking around the corner, you may be searching for some spooky songs to listen to. Fear not, for…
Dispatch Episode 1 + 2 Review – A Welcoming Breath of Originality
Original superheroes mixed with an episodic narrative Telltale style game sounds like a dream come true, and luckily, we get…
Keeper Review – Remarkably Beautiful and Simple Experience
Never would I have thought a game centered around a freshly animated lighthouse and their bird companion would reach the…
Top Demos from Steam’s Next Fest
On Oct. 13, Steam began their October edition of Next Fest, a week-long event where they host hundreds of thousands…
No Kings Protest has another massive turnout at West Chester
“This is what democracy looks like!”
Changes, Updates, and New With WCU Dining Services this Year
With each new academic year, the university undergoes a variety of changes and updates with every department and service. One…
The U.S. Government Shuts Down For The First Time Since 2019 – The White House Social Media Has An Unusual Response & WCU Student Opinion
On Wednesday, Oct. 1, the U.S. government shut down for the first time since the 34-day shutdown in 2018-2019. This…
WCU Starbucks Receives Updates and Renovations
Image Credits: Isaiah Ireland Coming into the new academic year and specifically the fall semester, students were pleasantly introduced to…
Jennifer Green: West Chester Alum Brings Forgotten Crimes Back to Life
In a quiet corner of Chester County, author and historian Jennifer Green spends her days bringing the past back to…
Jordan ward Announces New Album With New Song “SMOKIN POTNA”
It’s rollout season for Jordan Ward, following his well-received first single, “Juicy.” Ward is back with another single, “SMOKIN POTNA,”…
Paradox in Bloom
Light as a feather and hard as a rock Warm like the sun but bright as the moon A whisper…
The Monster Inside of Me
The monster inside of me crept in quietly, a shadow I didn’t notice until it whispered in my ear You’ll…
They Doesn’t Understand
They doesn’t understand the weight I hold how loyalty can feel like chains, how silence can bruise deeper than words.…
Untitled Thoughts IV
Image Credits: Isaiah Ireland We lived in the inner city of Philadelphia. The lights stayed on most nights, but just…
Weighted Pages
Pages blur under tired eyes, pencils scratch like restless thoughts. The clock mocks me, tick by relentless tick, while assignments…
When Strolling Becomes a Spectacle: The Cultural Cost of Turning Kappa’s Stroll Into Content
Kappa Alpha Psi, a historically Black fraternity, is known for their commitment to promote brotherhood, scholarship and service. Recently, the…
The Game That Stuck: How Football Shaped Thatcher Miller’s Life
Football has been around since 1870 and has been seen as a hobby. It can be a hobby, but to…
Men’s Club Lacrosse Bumped Up to Division I
It was recently announced that West Chester University’s (WCU) Men’s Club Lacrosse would be moving up to Division I of…
More Than a Game: Ackerman’s Story of Love and Loss
Playing soccer since she was just four years old, Lena Ackerman has her parents to thank for introducing her to…
Confessions of a Halloween Hater
As the brown and red hues of leaves begin to drop and the sun starts setting before the day is…
Why Self-Care Is Essential for College Students
It is easy for us students to get caught up in our busy lives and forget to prioritize taking care…
“Bugonia” is a Hilarious Death Knell for the Human Race
Yorgos Lanthimos’ newest film “Bugonia” (2025) reflects a downward spiral so drastic, so speed-ran, that all one can do is…
R&B Legend D’Angelo Dead at 51
On Oct. 14, 2025, R&B/soul singer D'Angelo died at the age of 51. Known as an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist…
Emily’s Book Club: Flashlight by Susan Choi
Discomfort is one hell of a motivator to read. It follows you until you get to the finish line, the…
Shrek 5 Delayed
Ever since its announcement in July of last year, the upcoming fifth film in the “Shrek” franchise has been facing…
Cuckoo Chicks: “Only Murders in the Building” Season 5 Episode 8 Review
As episode eight of “Only Murders in the Building” season five just aired Tuesday, Oct. 14, we only have two…
“Deadbeat:” Tame Impala’s Long-Awaited Return
Alternative and indie music scene fans, rejoice, for Tame Impala has released their first album since before the pandemic. Released…
Indie Autumnal Album Recommendations
With the crisp morning air, the whistles of a whispering breeze and the sound of raindrops hitting the pavement, it’s…
Little Nightmares III Review – An Embarrassment to the Franchise
With the success and popularization of the Little Nightmares franchise since the series began in 2017, the third installment in…
Author Raquel Gutiérrez Creates Poetic Antidotes to Sorrow
On Oct. 6th and 7th, West Chester University had the pleasure of welcoming author and poet Raquel Gutiérrez to our…
An Evening with Antje Arnold: Remembering Life in East Germany
We often do not know how different our lives would be if they took place at a different time or…
Government Shutdown Prioritizes Political Power, Not Policy
On Sept. 30, 2025, at midnight, the government’s funding expired as the Senate could not come to a resolution for…
Top 5 Things You Did Not Know About Classic Horror Movies
As the chill in the breeze suddenly becomes ever prevalent, and the sky begins to darken earlier and earlier, we…
Indie Spotlight – Little Nightmares 1 + 2
When it comes to horror games, not many have successfully brought the fears of childhood to the screen. When it…
Peacemaker Season 2 Finale and the Future of the DCU
Season 2 of “Peacemaker” has come to a close, leaving fans wondering what the future of the DCU holds. This…
The Lyrical Failures of The Life of a Showgirl
When I heard that there was a new Taylor Swift album coming out, I was eager and excited. And when…
Silver Alert: “Only Murders in the Building” Season 5 Episode 7
Welcome back to another weekly episode review of “Only Murders in the Building,” the NYC-based murder mystery show currently airing…
Pennsylvania Turnpike Changes
Drivers who use the Pennsylvania Turnpike to commute to school, get to work or visit family may have noticed some…
WCU’s German Club Welcomes Antje Arnold for Guest Speaker Event
On Thursday, Oct. 9, in Mitchell Hall 103, German author Antje Arnold will visit to tell her story about growing…