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Senior Peter Weaver came in first at the Wildcat Invitational for the second year in a row.

Golf Takes Home Wildcat Invitational

Craig Hyzy, Staff Writer April 24, 2024

Villanova men’s golf secured victory at the highly anticipated Wildcat Spring Invitational for the second year in a row. The Wildcats showcased their prowess in the tournament, held on April 15 and...

The Villanovan Crossword #17

The Villanovan Crossword #17

Peter Reilly, Crossword Editor April 17, 2024

Sof Says: How to Win the Registration Battle

Sof Quaglia, Satire Columnist April 16, 2024

As a second-semester freshman who just registered for first-semester sophomore classes, I am uniquely and perfectly qualified to tell you the exact steps you need to take in order to get all the classes...

Total Eclipse: Totally Cool or Totally Overrated?

Natalie Murphy, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

On April 8, the Villanova community watched with bated breath as the renowned total solar eclipse rolled across campus greens. In a matter of minutes, the bright blue skies were blanketed with dark clouds....

The Wildcats seek to improve last season’s disappointing 14–37 record in 2024.

Baseball Looks Forward to Promising 2024 Season

James Haupt, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

Villanova baseball is coming off a down year and posted a 14–37 record in 2023. The Wildcats’ .275 winning percentage was one of the lowest in school history. The ‘Cats finished 7–13 in the...

Redshirt forward senior Eric Dixon scored a career-high 34 in the win over No.14 North Carolina.

Villanova Outlasts No. 14 North Carolina in OT, 83-81

Owen Hewitt, Co-Sports Editor November 23, 2023

A career-high 34 point double-double for redshirt senior forward Eric Dixon was just enough for Villanova to outlast No. 14 North Carolina in the semifinal of the Battle 4 Atlantis, 83-81. With the win,...

Seven out of the eleven new ‘Cats having rowed with their respective high school teams or clubs in the USRowing Youth National Championship.

Rowing Signs Eleven Athletes in the 2024 Recruiting Class

Amanda McKean, Staff Writer November 20, 2023

After the conclusion of their fall season last week, the Villanova women’s rowing team is looking to fill its squad with more experienced members. Although the rowing team is known for being a walk-on...

Students parse through clothing from the Wildcat Thrift Shop in the Driscoll Tents at last years Wildcat Thrift.

Wildcat Thrift Preview

Sarah Sweeney, Senior Editor November 15, 2023

Wildcat Thrift, Villanova’s biannual pop-up thrift shop, is being held on Friday, Nov. 17 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Oreo. Individual students and student groups, including Greek Life organizations,...

Unique fall sweaters and hair bows are perfect for achieving an autumn aesthetic.

Have you Accomplished an Aesthetic Autumn?

Ciara Dursee, Staff Writer November 8, 2023

As cold air rolls in and sweaters are pulled on, there are going to be several changes to the average individuals’ seasonal aesthetic.  We’ve all heard of “hot girl summer,” but if you’re...

One of the posters hangs on the bridge connecting the Commons and Main campus.

Missing Persons Posters Scattered Around Campus in Response to Israel-Hamas Conflict

Emma Cote, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

A woman determinedly walked into the Starbucks near Villanova on Tuesday, Oct. 17, and wasted no time in pinning an eye-catching poster to the bulletin board before briskly leaving. “KIDNAPPED,” the...

The Wildcats shut out Elon in their most recent game.

Football Set to Take on Stony Brook

Finn Courtney, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

Coming off back-to-back wins against North Carolina A&T and Elon, Villanova football is looking to move to 6-2 on the season. The ‘Cats are set to take on Stony Brook on Saturday, Oct. 28, as they...

Villanova upset St. John’s this past weekend.

Volleyball Goes 2-0, Defeats Big East No.1 St. John’s

Genna Cottingham, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

This past weekend, Villanova’s volleyball team went undefeated in two Big East games at home, beating both Seton Hall and St. John’s. The Wildcats now sit fifth in the Big East standings, with an overall...

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