Jeffrey’s Jams This week: Aphex Twin
The last time a studio album from electronic music titan Aphex Twin had circulated, fans were left more in a…
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Letter to the Editor
I have served as faculty advisor to The Quad since 2003. Since then, I have only asked twice to have…
Palin and Biden play pivotal roles
After what has already proven to be a ground breaking election, the 2008 Presidential race has taken yet another turn.…
WCU Quad named top student paper in Penn.
Last week, West Chester University’s own weekly student newspaper, The Quad, was named the best student publication in the state…
Legislative pay raise angers many citizens
The people who make the laws of this state deserve a pay raise every once in a while, right? Of…
West Chester students are ungrateful
One of the first things I heard in the very first presentation I attended during freshman orientation was, “Congratulations, you…
America calls, but no one answers
People always talk about how hated the United States is, how we have no allies, how we don’t receive ample…
“Bottoms” Movie Review; A Comparison to Queer Cinema
Most queer films end in tragedy, so finding one that doesn’t is pretty difficult. Think of some of the most…
“The French Dispatch:” A Nostalgic Love Letter to Journalism’s Past
As I left the United Artists movie theatre and walked back to my car on that windy and chilly October…
Fatherhood and Football: How WCU’s Fulani Freeman is handling both
Photos by Tyler Jefferson. I remember walking into my women’s and gender studies class and seeing a guy in the…
Handmade explosives sent to left-leaning officials
Suspected mail bomber Cesar Sayoc Jr. has now been apprehended by the FBI. On October 24, handmade explosives were mailed…
A meeting of the spirits: WCU students attend the Greater Philadelphia Asian Consortium
On March 22, I had the distinguished opportunity of attending the Greater Philadelphia Asian Studies Consortium (GPASC), at St. Joseph’s…
The Cabinet is filling up:
As the U.S. economy sinks deeper into a recession, acts of terror rock Mumbai and investigations into former Department of…
Job market surprisingly strong for upcoming college grads
Despite a weak economy, massive losses on Wall Street and the announcement of 60,000 job cuts last week alone, the…
Obama wins in landslide
When the conclusion of the longest presidential campaign in modern election history came to pass last Tuesday night, it took…
Bomb threat shuts down Main Hall
It took just two minutes for WCU Campus Police to respond to a bomb threat made against Main Hall at…
Keeping a watchful eye
Seven editors of The Quad returned last weekend from the 86th annual National College Media Convention presented by the Associated…
Amid progress being made at 25 University Ave., formerly Swope Hall, safety concerns heightened
As construction and renovation work continues at 25 University Ave., formerly Swope Hall, University officials have asked general contractors on…
Repent America brings ‘fire and brimstone’
Repent America, one of the largest evangelistic organizations in the nation, brought its pro-life protests to the West Chester University…
WCU graduate killed by drunk driver
Anthony Torsell, the 21-year-old former Penn. State student who struck and killed West Chester University graduate Richard Smith on Oct.…
Franklin Institute marks last Tut stop in states
If you do not act fast, you could miss your chance-your last chance-to see and experience the world of King…
Karaoke tryouts bring out the best
On March 16 temperatures rose as nervous and excited students trickled into Sykes Theater and awaited their turn to perform…
Coulier set to host Karaoke contest
“American Idol” has become an international phenomenon, and Student Activities Council is bringing that phenomenon to campus. Clay Aiken or…