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For many college students, politics can feel exhausting. Every election brings another argument, another headline and another reason to believe neither side fully represents us. But being frustrated with politics should not mean being disengaged from it. If anything, our frustration should make us more willing to participate, because opting out only gives so
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This past September, world leaders gathered in New York for the United Nations (UN) General Assembly’s 81st session. For several days, they discussed war, human rights, international security and global cooperation. Now, as the UN prepares for a new Secretary-General to take office next year, one question is becoming harder to ignore: Does the United...
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There is something almost embarrassing about how much joy a little coffee, a good playlist or a particularly pretty sunset can bring. Somewhere between growing up and becoming productive members of society, we learned to treat these moments as insignificant. We eat lunch while answering emails and spend our evenings thinking about everything we still...
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As I stepped out of my dorm on the first day of October, I was disappointed to find yet another 80-degree day on the forecast. My favorite season, fall, has been plagued by hot days rather than ones where I can wear my favorite sweater and enjoy a cool breeze. Beyond my favorite season being...
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PISCATAWAY, NJ – While Villanova men’s basketball last played on March 20, it feels like only weeks have passed since its season ended in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Villanova returned to play on Sunday to open its 2026-27 season with a 77-55 exhibition win over Rutgers on the road at Jersey Mike’s...
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NEW YORK – Big East basketball is almost back again for another season. Villanova men’s and women’s basketball attended the 2026 Big East Media Day on Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. It was the first time since 2013 that the event had not been held at Madison Square Garden, which...
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On Friday, Oct. 2, the Albert LePage Center for History in the Public Interest hosted LePage Center grantee Jamie McGhee for a talk about her interactive digital novel and hypertext game, Hunger on the Tracks. The project focuses on the Pullman strike of 1894, a nationwide railroad strike boycott, led by Eugene V. Debs. Even...
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On Wednesday, Sept. 30, United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, formerly Secretary of Defense, delivered his second annual “State of the Force Address,” which outlined the administration’s strategic goals and initiatives for the United States military. Addressing hundreds of military officers and service members at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia
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During the week of Sept. 28 to Oct. 2, The Space, an advocacy club for reproductive health, rights and justice on Villanova’s campus, held a silent demonstration highlighting the reality of maternal mortality in the United States. Located across Austin Hall next to the Riley Ellipse, the demonstration featured small white paper hearts, each of...
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Villanova began its Domestic Violence Awareness Month programming Thursday, Oct. 1, by hosting Honoring Domestic Violence Awareness Month from 10 a.m. to noon at the Riley Ellipse. The event brought together campus and community partners, and created a sea of purple across the Ellipse. Students could stop by tables, take informational materials, ask question
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