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In the modern workforce, internship pressure is all-consuming.

The Modern Pressure To Secure An Internship

Juliana Burke, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

We have all experienced it, regardless of our majors or individual career goals.  We open our LinkedIn feeds and suddenly everybody has a Goldman Sachs Internship.  People ask about summer plans and...

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Meet MEDLIFE

Patricia Cancio, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

MEDLIFE is a global non-profit organization with chapters in more than 300 universities. Through its mission, it works with low-income communities in Latin America and Africa to provide access to medicine,...

March should be a time of female celebration, not political uncertainty.

The Capitalized Divide of Women’s History Month

Natalie Murphy, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

While Villanova University practices holistic admissions today, women were not officially admitted to academic classrooms or included in campus athletic programs until 1968. This is merely one of the examples...

Have years of athletic success made Villanova spoiled?

Are Villanova Fans Spoiled?

Zoe Schack, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

On the morning of March 15, just under a week before the start of the NCAA tournament, Villanova broke the news that head men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune had been notified of a leadership change...

Many students want a return to the “Jay Wright” era rather than appreciating its legacy.

Change the Coach, Keep the Culture

Kaitlin Lawrenson, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

“Did they win, Mom?” That was always my first question when I woke up during the month of March. As the child of a Villanovan, I spent my entire childhood sitting in front of the television watching...

Staff Writer Carter Smith shares his picks for the Eagles' 2025 NFL Draft.

What Should the Eagles Do in the 2025 NFL Draft?

Carter Smith, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Just over a month ago, the Philadelphia Eagles were hoisting the Lombardi Trophy on their shoulders after a rout of the three-peat-seeking Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX. As the offseason begins,...

The Villanovan staff is in need of a new Editor-in-Chief.

Sof Says: Fire More People!

Sof Quaglia, Satire Columnist March 26, 2025

The following content is purely satirical. Don’t believe everything you read! I cannot state whether or not I believe Kyle Neptune should have gotten fired. I know nothing about him. I know nothing...

Many people want Villanova to look outside their internal staff for a fresh voice.

Who Should the Next Head Coach Be?

Molly Duffy, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

The Villanova men’s basketball program has an incredible history of success, with 39 NCAA tournament appearances, three national champion titles and a reputation for producing NBA-caliber talent. After...

Students have financial anxieties due to new financial policies.

Should College Students Rely on Athletics for School Identity?

Avery Chalk, Co-Opinion Editor March 26, 2025

The first time I ever heard about Villanova University was during its basketball team’s 2016 hot streak. I wasn’t an avid follower of intercollegiate sports. Nor did I particularly care about basketball....

The reality of Kensington is far worse than what the media shows.

The Kensington Nightmare: Open Your Eyes

Liam Foley, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

I’ve always wanted to give an informed, prudent opinion about what politicians should do about Kensington, Philadelphia’s infamous drug-ridden neighborhood. If you’re unfamiliar, Kensington is essentially...

From chocolate to Netflix, the sacrifices made during Lent remind people of their faith.

Lent at an Augustinian Institution

Kaitlin Lawrenson, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

Forty days. Lent is a 40-day period in which as Christians we promise ourselves that since Jesus gave up his life for us, we will give up our favorite soda or late night snack. It seems kind of ridiculous,...

New Years resolutions shouldn’t be drastic but rather realistic changes for healthier living.

New Years Resolutions Need a Revamp

Betty Lundborn, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

For many, March is a month of celebration, Irish heritage and Spring Break. In addition to those very positive things, there is one thing that people do seem to struggle with during this time: New Year’s...

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