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Widener University Names Four Alumni to Board of Trustees

Four Widener University alumni with experience in technology, business, and health care have joined the university’s board of trustees as its newest members. John Barry, Chris Hylen, Catherine Dauphinais Schaefer, and Jason Duff began their appointments in May, helping guide Widener’s educational quality, financial strength, and student experience.

Chester, PA · 8d
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City Council rebukes Drexel for Academy of Natural Sciences closure

On Monday, Oct. 26, the Philadelphia City Council sharply criticized Drexel University for the closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences during a hearing at City Hall. Lawmakers and community members called for transparency and explored options to restore public access to the institution. The hearing, convened by the City...

Philadelphia, PA · 7d
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Career Fair at Williamson College of the Trades to Connect Students with Employers Seeking Skilled Workers

As employers across the country struggle to fill skilled trade positions, Williamson College of the Trades is helping bridge the gap by preparing the next generation of workers and connecting them with companies eager to hire. Williamson will host its fall career fair on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 8:30 to...

Media, PA · 8d
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Manor College of Jenkintown unveils new dental health center

Manor College unveiled its new Dental Health Center on Thursday, October 29 in a formal ribbon cutting ceremony on campus. “Good dental health leads to better chances of overall systemic health, this is why it is so important to have leading-edge facilities to provide not just the necessary dental safety net to our community, but a level of care on par with a premium private suburban metro dental office,” said Dr. Jonathan Peri, President of Manor College.

Jenkintown, PA · 8d
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Six New Tenure-Track Faculty at Haverford College in Pennsylvania

Haverford College, the highly selective liberal arts educational institution in suburban Philadelphia, has several new tenure-track faculty members this academic year. Here are brief biographies of the new faculty members. is an assistant professor of economics who researches economic inequalities in labor and education, especially as they relate to disability....

Haverford, PA · 8d

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Villanova’s Distance from the Party Scene Makes Going Out Riskier

Though the “college experience” has evolved greatly over the years, college party culture remains a widely accepted rite of passage for young adults. This experience can look vastly different depending on the school you attend, with some universities and colleges allowing student houses on or near campus, bringing the party scene closer to campus.

Villanova, PA · 9d

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Cherry Hill schools ask for help with AI explosion

BY NEILL BOROWSKI NJ Spotlight/70and73.com Logan Freedman worries that if young students rely too much on AI, they will miss out on learning the fundamental skills of research and communications. Reading textbooks, looking for problems and communicating when they need help are important for younger students, said Freedman, a senior at Cherry Hill High School […]

Cherry Hill, NJ · 9d

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Drexel students, activists hold march and vigil to demand Academy of Natural Sciences reopens

Dozens of Drexel students and activists gathered outside the now-shuttered Academy of Natural Sciences to demand he museum be reopened in a march and vigil.

Philadelphia, PA · 10d

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West Philadelphia bands, cheerleaders shine at HBCU week Battle of the Bands

Community and high school performers gathered in West Philadelphia Tuesday night for a Battle of the Bands event celebrating HBCU week. Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker attended the showcase, which featured both bands and cheerleaders from across the city. The weeklong HBCU celebration will continue with a choir competition, college and...

Philadelphia, PA · 9d

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Bucks County School Becomes Backdrop for New Statewide Cellphone Law

Pennsylvania students will face a statewide, bell-to-bell cellphone restriction beginning with the 2027-28 school year under legislation signed in Bucks County, writes Emily Swanson for WHYY. The General Assembly sent Senate Bill 1014 to Gov. Josh Shapiro the week of Oct. 22, and he signed it Oct. 26 at Lenape...

Bucks County, PA · 10d

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Career Fair at Williamson College of the Trades to Connect Students with Employers Seeking Skilled Workers

As employers across the country struggle to fill skilled trade positions, Williamson College of the Trades is helping bridge the gap by preparing the next generation of workers and connecting them with companies eager to hire. Williamson will host its fall career fair on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 8:30 to...

Media, PA · 8d

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Swarthmore Adds Three Alumni to Board of Managers

Swarthmore College announced on Sept. 16 that three alumni joined the college’s Board of Managers (BoM): two new members, Jeremy Brest ’90 and Colin Convey ’97, and one returning member, Tom Hartnett ’94, P’26. In 2005, Brest founded the investment and advisory firm Framework Capital...

Swarthmore, PA · 8d

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Villanova Celebrates Grand Opening Of Vic Maggitti Hall

On Friday, Oct. 23, Villanova University celebrated the dedication and grand opening of Vic Maggitti Hall, the new home of Falvey Library. The event was hosted at the Riley Ellipse, directly in front of the new building. Guests enjoyed refreshments as students, faculty and alumni gathered to celebrate Falvey Library’s new home, which opened its doors on Monday, Oct. 19.

Villanova, PA · 9d

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Career Fair at Williamson College of the Trades to Connect Students with Employers Seeking Skilled Workers

As employers across the country struggle to fill skilled trade positions, Williamson College of the Trades is helping bridge the gap by preparing the next generation of workers and connecting them with companies eager to hire. Williamson will host its fall career fair on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 8:30 to...

Media, PA · 8d

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Mustangs wrap up regular season against powerful Camden

Mainland team gets consolation game this Thursday at Camden Catholic. The Mainland Mustangs played their final regular season game on the road with a 36-0 loss to Camden High School Oct. 23. Camden jumped out to a huge lead in the first quarter and had the Mustangs looking for any way up.

Camden, NJ · 9d

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Parkland HS marching band set to perform in 6abc Thanksgiving Day Parade

Parkland High School marching band set to perform in 6abc Thanksgiving Day Parade. Some Lehigh County students will get their time to shine in the Thanksgiving Day parade in Philadelphia.

Lehigh County, PA · 9d

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History with Chuck: The July 1995 demolition of Cheltenham High School / Ogontz Junior High

The former Cheltenham High School and Ogontz Junior High building was demolished on July 3, 1995 after 90 years of existence. According to a 1995 article by The Philadelphia Inquirer, years of devastation from vandalism and arson were the motivating factors behind the decision to demolish the buildings. The building served as a high school until the early 1960s and then became a middle school until a 1994 fire affected a six-foot chain-link fence around the premises.

Cheltenham Township, PA · 9d

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Olney High Football Coach Brandon Holub Named Eagles Coach of the Week

Olney High School football coach Brandon Holub has been named the Eagles Tackle Football Coach of the Week, presented by Visa, the team announced on its website on Oct. 17. Holub, 27, is in his fourth season leading the Trojans and also teaches health and physical education at the school.

Philadelphia, PA · 9d

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Pennsylvania Governor signs bill banning cellphones in schools

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a bill that will require a bell-to-bell cell phone ban in schools. Shapiro visited Lenape Middle School in Doylestown, Bucks County, to sign Senate Bill 1014 into law. Last week, the State Senate approved the bill 47-3 after the State House passed it 141-62. All […]

Pennsylvania · 11d

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Rose Tree Media’s $84M K-1 Center Wins Preliminary Middletown Approval

Rose Tree Media families moved closer to full-day kindergarten Oct. 21. Middletown Township Council gave preliminary approval to a new K-1 Early Learning Center beside Penncrest High School, writes Pete Bannan for The Delco Times. The vote was 5-1 among members present. Leslie Campo, who represents the surrounding neighborhood, cast...

Middletown, PA · 11d