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Addie Fiscus passed away in her dorm in the Commons.

University Announces Celebration of Life for Addie Fiscus

Lauren Armstrong, Associate Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2025

Content warning: this article mentions a death on campus. Please contact the University counseling center for help and resources for yourself or others at 610-519-4050.  On March 15, students were...

Dr. Camacho's lecture was focused around the idea of “What’s the Point of Education? Love and the End of Learning.”

Dr. Camacho Gives 2025 Spring Humanities Lecture

Margaret Miller, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

On Tuesday, March 11, Dr. Paul Camacho gave the 2025 Spring Humanities Lecture titled “What’s the Point of Education? Love and the End of Learning.” This  event was held in Driscoll Hall and was...

DeSouza's speech called upon the youth population and females in Northern Ireland to continue to advocate for change.

Center for Irish Studies Welcomes Writer Emma DeSouza

Isabella Carlin, Co-News Editor March 19, 2025

On Tuesday, March 11, the Center for Irish Studies welcomed Emma DeSouza, an award-winning Irish writer and campaigner, who gave a speech titled, "Change From the Ground Up: The Role of Women, Youth, and...

With Kyle Neptune’s firing and three straight NCAA tournament-less years, will admissions be affected?

How Is Villanova Admissions Affected By Basketball?

Finn Courtney, Co-News Editor March 19, 2025

Two national championships in the span of three years garner much publicity from the mainstream media and attract many aspiring college applicants. What do three straight disappointing seasons and an heir...

Villanova has been named a top Fulbright scholarship producer for the 17th consecutive year.

Villanova Named Top Fulbright Producer for 17th Year

Emma Cote, Co-News Editor March 19, 2025

Villanova has been named a top Fulbright scholarship producer for the 17th consecutive year. Forty-six of the 99 University applicants have been named semifinalists for the impressive international research...

Students were able to experience television and the film industry up close on set.

Quiet: It’s Villanova on Set

Jasmine Srivastava, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

Over this past Spring Break, 17 Villanova students embarked to Los Angeles to immerse themselves in the eye of television and film in Hollywood.  “Villanova on Set” is a program designed for students...

GSJI continues the long fight for Connelly Center workers rights.

Global Social Justice Initiative Fights for University Workers

Isabella Balian, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

Last fall, Villanovans revived the Global Social Justice Initiative on campus. The organization serves as a strong representation of Villanova’s Augustinian values, as it consistently creates opportunities...

Northern Irish poet Stephen Sexton visited Villanova last week.

Irish Poet Stephen Sexton Visits Villanova University

Katie Bryda, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

This week, on Thursday. March 13, Villanova’s English Department continued its annual Villanova Literary Festival in partnership with the Center for Irish Studies. Villanova hosted Northern Irish poet...

Students have financial anxiety due to Trump policies.

Former Villanovan EICs React to Media Restrictions in the White House

Isabella Balian, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

A few weeks ago, the White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from an event in the Oval Office due to their refusal to acknowledge the geographical name switch from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf...

WXVU took home two prestigious awards at the National IBS Conference.

Villanova’s Radio Station WXVU Wins Big

Ava Petrosky, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

Villanova’s radio station, WXVU (89.1 FM) The Roar, has taken home two trophies from the 2025 National Conference of the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS). It won in the categories of Best News...

Women’s History Month brings new events and opportunities to campus.

Overview of Women’s History Month

Julia Heurtley, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

As March flies by it is hard not to get enamored by the promise of warm weather, and the excitement of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. However, it is important to remember another holiday in March, one...

Addie Fiscus passed away in her dorm in the Commons.

Updates on Tragedy In Student Dorms

Lauren Armstrong, Associate Editor-in-Chief March 16, 2025

Content warning: this article mentions a death on campus. Please contact the University counseling center for help and resources for yourself or others at 610-519-4050. At 11:31 a.m. Villanova students...

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