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The SEPTA line into William H. Gray Station provides an accessible route to the center of Philadelphia. Now, students may need to rely on other methods.

Potential SEPTA Cuts Should Concern Villanovans

Charlie Insley, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

On April 10, 2025, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), which provides public transit throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania, announced a new budget proposal, which included higher...

Redefining Weekend Culture at Villanova

Massimo DiLeo, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Weekends in college are a unique experience for students living away from home. Students are given an immense amount of free time that allows them to take a break from academics for the most part and create...

Trump's targeting of private institutions is seen as unconstitutional by many.

The Aftermath of Columbia’s Protests: Evidence of the Importance of Properly Practicing our First Amendment Rights

Ava Satterthwaite, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

This last week, Judge Jamee Comans sanctioned the deportation of permanent American resident, Columbia scholar, husband and soon-to-be father, Mahmoud Kahlil. Ruled a national security threat due to his...

Jenkins is known for his iconic buzzer beater in the NCAA Championship Game in 2016.

Kris Jenkins Deserves Compensation

Molly Duffy, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

In 2016, former Wildcat Kris Jenkins delivered one of the most iconic moments in college basketball history. With a three-point basket at the buzzer, Jenkins led Villanova men’s basketball to a national...

Blue Key Society Tour guides are a huge part of Admitted Students Day.

Admitted Students Day is Key in the College Decision Process

Zoe Schack, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

The day started bright and early on the morning of Saturday, April 12 with more than-350 members of Blue Key started preparing for the organization’s largest event of the year: Admitted Students Day....

Easter break can serve as a time for reflection and relaxation--no matter how you celebrate.

Villanova Perks: Easter Break

Betty Lundborn, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

As most students are making their departures from campus on the day of this issue’s release, I’ve been thinking to myself: how great is it that we get to go home for this? As someone who has to fly...

Spring flowers signify the start of a new season on campus.

The Calm Before the Finals

Kaitlin Lawrenson, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Who else has been counting down the days until Easter Break? I don’t know about you, but this upcoming long weekend feels like it cannot come soon enough. Life here at Villanova is very fast-paced, from...

Step aside, Easter. Holy Thursday is the best day of Holy Week.

Sof Says: Holy Week Ranked

Sof Quaglia, Satire Columnist April 15, 2025

When I first decided to go to a Catholic school, I imagined that everyone was going to share my beliefs. I figured that everyone would have my same Catholic values, even if they weren’t Catholic themselves.  I...

Burke names Otto by Polpo as a Radnor favorite spot.

Radnor Roundup: Wildcats Share Their Favorite Local Spots

Juliana Burke, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

When one arrives at Villanova University, they are tasked not only with learning the ins-and-outs of campus, but also the surrounding Radnor area. Luckily for Wildcats, Radnor has a little bit of everything:...

Protein Products Review

Juliana Burke, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Although they are controversial, I absolutely love artificial protein products. As an active college student who weight trains multiple times a week, it is very difficult to hit the recommended one-gram...

Lundborn discusses the media frenzy surrounding Willard’s Maryland departure.

Kevin Willard’s Messy Departure from Maryland

Betty Lundborn, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

If you own a smartphone, or have spoken to anyone on campus in the last week, it is no secret to you that Kevin Willard, former Maryland Terrapins basketball coach, will be taking Kyle Neptune’s spot...

Kirney argues that Willard will be different from previous Villanova coaches, like Wright.

Willard Will Be Different Than Wright, Give Him A Chance

Loghan Kirney, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

After another disappointing basketball season for Villanova, new head coach Kevin Willard has been brought in to lead the team. Despite the controversies surrounding him, Willard is a great addition to...

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