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Fabietti argues the commons apartment buildings are the best place to live

Pros And Cons Of On-Campus Senior Housing Options

Peter Fabietti, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

After submitting senior housing applications by Oct. 31, many juniors on campus eagerly awaited the housing lottery. With the Cabrini campus opening next year, Villanova has said the current juniors will...

Burke argues that women strength training is a form of health insurance.

Why Women Need To Be Strength Training

Juliana Burke, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

If you walk around the Radnor neighborhoods, you've likely seen flocks of women marching in weighted vests, chatting as they stride up the South Campus hills. Health trends may come and go (who else remembers...

Daylight Savings Time Hits College Students Especially Hard

Kaitlin Lawrenson, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

How many people actually enjoy the end of Daylight Savings Time? Sure, it’s an extra hour or so of sleep, but it completely ruins my sleep schedule, and now it’s pitch dark at 5:30 p.m. It feels like...

Student enjoying winter on campus.

Students Should Appreciate Villanova During Winter

Katie Bryda, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

The days are getting colder, and winter is well on its way. For many students, that means shorter days, colder walks to class and the stress of finals season looming. With Daylight Savings behind us, it...

Villanova students were able to cast their ballots at the Mullen Center for Performing Arts last week.

Why This Election Cycle Mattered for Villanovans

Lexie Scibilia, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

When I walked into the Mullen Center on Election Day, I was excited. I’d been following the races and talking with friends about the candidates and was ready to cast my ballot. But when I handed over...

Cabrini will offer a range of resources and free up space for housing and academics on Main campus.

How Will The Cabrini Campus Alter Student Life?

Massimo DiLeo, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

Last year, it was revealed that Villanova had purchased Cabrini College with the goal of transforming it into a satellite campus that offered more housing, dining and recreation options for students....

Involvement in events like Novadance plays a major role in campus culture at Villanova.

Be So For Real: How Involved Should You Be on Campus?

Katie Bryda, Staff Writer November 5, 2025

  With over 300 clubs and organizations on Villanova’s campus, there is always something happening on campus. It can be overwhelming to figure out what to get involved in. Many Villanovans are...

Halloween on campus offers an opportunity for self-expression and bonding.

Halloween At Villanova Reflects University Values

Kaitlin Lawrenson, Staff Writer November 5, 2025

At Villanova, Halloween is more than a date on the calendar. It’s a season that transforms campus into a showcase of creativity, community and tradition. While many college students might view the holiday...

The Ryan Center fosters discourse among undergraduates across all years and colleges.

Ryan Center Scholarship Is An Invaluable Opportunity

Juliana Burke, Staff Writer November 5, 2025

Located on the third floor of Old Falvey Library, the Matthew J. Ryan Center for the Study of Free Institutions & the Public Good offers far more than a space for spirited debate, but actively works...

Expanding O-Town to the Cabrini campus presents an opportunity to bring more sports to the Villanova Special Olympics Fall Festival.

Fall Festival Should Expand Its Competition Offerings

Allie Hesler, Staff Writer November 5, 2025

This year, Villanova’s annual Fall Festival is set to take place from Nov. 7 to 9. This weekend is the biggest student-run Special Olympics event in the world, with athletes from across Pennsylvania...

Many students lament the registration process at Villanova.

Change Your Perspective On Course Registration

Kaitlin Lawrenson, Staff Writer October 29, 2025

The most dreaded time of the entire semester is almost upon us. No, I am not talking about midterms or even finals, I am talking even worse. Registration. Your entire semester rests in the hands of your...

Villanova’s population places an emphasis on fitness, whether through going to the gym or playing sports.

InBody Scans: A Possible Tool for the Davis Center?

Juliana Burke, Staff Writer October 29, 2025

While I was home during Fall Break, I had the great pleasure of reuniting with my beloved local YMCA. A new membership perk was added while I was at school this past semester: every three months, members...

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