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Volleyball improved to 7-2 with three wins over the week. Courtesy of Villanova Athletics

Volleyball Goes 3-0 at Penn and Delaware Tournament

Lauren Armstrong, Staff Writer September 13, 2023

Villanova’s volleyball team went 3-0 this past week, with big wins against Penn, Delaware and Rider University. The team’s undefeated weekend now brings the Wildcats to a 7-2 record on the season. On...

The Villanova Invitational was severly limited due to the weekend’s thunderstorms. Courtesy of Villanova Athletics

Men’s Tennis Hosts Villanova Invitational

Nels Rolf, Staff Writer September 13, 2023

This past weekend, Villanova’s men’s tennis team hosted the Villanova Tennis Invitational, marking the beginning of its 2023-2024 season. The Invitational field included Lehigh, Colgate, Bucknell,...

Construction has come a long way since last winter, when this photo was taken.

An Update on the CEER Construction

Jadyn Ramos, Staff Writer September 13, 2023

The Fall 2023 semester is underway on campus, but while the student body was home for the summer, the CEER construction team was hard at work making significant progress on the CEER transformation project. ...

The Wildcats are currently 11-28 and 5-7 in conference.

The Analytics Behind Baseball’s Tough Season

Anders Pryor , Staff Writer April 26, 2023

Villanova’s men’s baseball team has had a season filled with frustration, high highs and lower lows. At 10-28, the wins have been few and far between. Even after a glimmer of optimism from sweeping...

The Wildcats are tied for second place in the Big East.

Men’s Lacrosse Tops Marquette in Overtime Thriller

Brooke Ackerman, Co-Sports Editor April 26, 2023

This past weekend, No. 12 Villanova’s men’s lacrosse team (10-3, 5-1 Big East) won in an overtime thriller, 16-15, against Marquette on Senior Day.  Fifth-year midfielder Austin Fraser was the...

Villanova has won nine of its first 10 games this season and is 2-1 in Big East play.

Men’s Lacrosse Improves to 9-1

Brooke Ackerman, Co-Sports Editor April 19, 2023

This past week, No. 13 Villanova men’s lacrosse (9-1, 2-1 Big East), improved its record after a commanding 20-8 win over Providence. In the win, fifth-year goalie Will Vitton made 14 saves, winning...

Three seniors were honored before the game against Butler

Villanova Struggles From Field, Bests Butler, 62-50 on Senior Night

Brooke Ackerman, Co-Sports Editor February 15, 2023

Sometimes games can electrify an arena. Sometimes games are used to rack up the stat sheet. In Villanova’s Senior Night matchup over Butler, all the Wildcats did was accomplish an uneventful win —...

Haveners A Capella Group Opens for Radio City Rockettes

Haveners A Capella Group Opens for Radio City Rockettes

Chloe Miller, Co-Culture Editor November 23, 2022

The Villanova Haveners opened for the Rockettes Christmas Spectacular on Saturday, Nov. 19 at Radio City Music Hall. The Haveners were the University’s first all-female a cappella group and are one...

Shapiro and Fetterman both won their races on Tuesday night.

Pennsylvania Goes Blue: Midterm Election Results and Analysis

Vivi Melkonian, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 10, 2022

Updated November 9, 2022.  Pennsylvania’s highly publicized elections concluded late Tuesday night in an unexpected Democratic victory. Josh Shapiro won his gubernatorial race against Doug Mastriano,...

Villanova’s Austin Hall houses the Office of Admissions.

What’s The Deal With Villanova Admissions?

Colin Nemeth, Staff Writer September 7, 2022

It has never been “easy” to get into Villanova. But why is it that admissions rates have plummeted in the last decade?  In 2014, acceptance rates for undergraduate admission were close to 50%....

Letter to the Editors: Reversing Roe

Elizabeth Madden August 23, 2022

After 58 years of challenges, on May 18, 1896, the Supreme Court declared racial segregation unconstitutional. More than 126 years later, on June 24, 2022 another human rights abuse was corrected when...

Celia Deane-Drummond..Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame

Civitas Dei Medal Awarded to Celia Deane-Drummond

Lydia McFarlane and Sarah Wisniewski April 13, 2022

On Monday, April 11, in Driscoll Room 132, the University presented its Civitas Dei Medal to Celia Deane-Drummond, Ph.D., of Oxford University.  Deane-Drummond holds doctorates in plant physiology...

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