You can’t say that we aren’t aware of the current state of poor health in America. Mainstream journalists such as Mark Bittman and Michael Pollan, and even literary writer Jonathan Safran Foer, have joined the ongoing conversation about it.
East Coast bias is rampant here, where many of the students are from the New York area
I was once asked what my favorite city in the world was, and without hesitation I responded, “London.” I’ve visited only twice, but the city’s rich history and character have enthralled me since childhood, and it has been a goal of mine to live there at some point.
Facebook and Twitter have become banal outlets for narcissists desperate for attention
About a year ago, I committed virtual suicide. Today, in view of the astonished visage of my inquirer, I was obliged to explain yet again why I do not have an account on Facebook. Somehow this shocks people. Midway through articulating the reasons for my lack of participation I decided to write this article.
The recent Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission allows for unlimited spending by corporations and labor unions on political campaigns. With this decision, America marches into uncharted territory. As a matter of law, the Supreme Court decision may or may not have been correct, but as a matter of policy and common sense, the result will surely be negative.
As Villanova’s School of Business continues to rise in national rankings, Dean James Danko has embarked on an ambitious project to revamp the fundamental courses in the school’s curriculum. Some of these changes to the curriculum, the six-credit Financial Management & Reporting course in particular, have generated significant controversy and pushback from students, albeit not openly.
R100 complaints continue to mount To the editor, As a commuter student, I completely understand the frustrations concerning SEPTA’s R100 service. The drivers are extremely uncourteous to boarding and departing students. However there is a greater issue with the state of the platforms leading to both the Villanova and Stadium stops.
Valentine’s Day has been my least favorite holiday for as long as I can remember. In grade school when we had to bring valentines for everyone in the class, I used to agonize with my peers over which cards to give the boys because it was absolutely not acceptable to give a card signed with “love.
The Villanova population lends itself to a wildlife genus all its own (and yes, that was some terminology-dropping courtesy of my core biology requirement). Daily walks between Tolentine, Bartley, St. Mary’s and the Pit lend themselves to naturalistic observations of the species V.
The recent Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission allows for unlimited spending by corporations and labor unions on political campaigns. With this decision, America marches into uncharted territory. As a matter of law, the Supreme Court decision may or may not have been correct, but as a matter of policy and common sense, the result will surely be negative.
Mourning the end of Balloon Day To the editor, Last Thursday was the Spring Activities Forum, held in the Villanova Room. It was a who’s who of clubs to be found here on Villanova’s campus. Nestled in the back corner, past the sorority tables and the Accounting Society, was a table that doesn’t always get much recognition.
