West Chester University

Students At West Chester Get Unexpected Results In DNA Tests

America has been called a melting pot or an ethnic stew but that often refers to masses of people. DNA testing can show it applies on the individual level as well.

2013/05/15

West Chester Police: More Arrests Possible For Flipped Car

Authorities say about 500 young people were gathered in the 400 block of South Walnut Street in West Chester when police moved in to disperse the crowd after getting several complaints.

2013/05/07

Car Gets Flipped Over In West Chester After A Party

It was a chaotic scene near the West Chester University campus Saturday afternoon when a group of partygoers flipped a vehicle onto its side.

2013/05/05

Chipo Siantumbu talks about earning a degree at the Multi-University in center city Philadelphia. Cheyney University president Michelle Howard-Vital and Mayor Nutter at right. Credit: Pat Loeb)

Far-Flung Pa. State Universities Expanding Center City Philadelphia Presence

Four of Pennsylvania’s state universities are joining forces to offer classes and degree programs in center city Philadelphia, and there was a ribbon-cutting Monday for the so-called “Multi-University.”

2013/03/18

(The campus of West Chester University. Photo provided)

West Chester Officials Plan ‘Quiet Zones’ To Head Off Rowdiness Around University

The borough council in West Chester, Pa. is expected to vote Wednesday night to designate some neighborhoods around the university as “quiet zones.”

2013/02/19

West Chester University Student Dies After Bacterial Meningitis Diagnosis

A West Chester University student who contracted bacterial meningitis has died, the university said Thursday.

2013/02/07

West Chester University Student Fatally Struck By Car

A West Chester University student died after being struck by a car Monday evening.

2012/11/20

Pa. State-Owned University Teachers’ Union Leaders Meet For Strike Authorization Vote

Leaders of the union representing faculty at West Chester, Cheyney and twelve other state-owned universities will meet tomorrow to take an initial strike authorization vote.

2012/10/19

2012 Philadelphia Holiday Theater Preview

Whether you’re looking for a family friendly show or an adult holiday revue, the Philadelphia-area theater scene has it all.

2012/10/15

(West Chester coach Bill Zwaan. File photo provided by WCU)

West Chester Back Home To Host LIU-Post

West Chester was riding high heading into last weekend’s game at East Stroudsburg after upsetting then #6 California (PA) the week before. But the Golden Rams couldn’t maintain the momentum and they saw their four-game winning streak come to an end in heartbreaking fashion.

2012/10/12