Month: September 2023
Game Recap In their CAA Opener, Villanova defeats Rhode Island, 35-9. Like Villanova’s home opener, rain was indeed a factor in this game as heavy rain from Tropical Storm Ophelia moved through the region. Due to this, the Wildcats really focused on their running game. Wildcats’ QB, Connor Watkins, rushed for 113 yards and three […]
By: Gabriella Raful The Career Center is hosting a Network CapABILITY Meetup on October 17th from 6-8pm in Dougherty Hall. Join employers for this unique networking experience that is both casual in nature yet powerful in purpose. Chat with recruiters in a relaxed setting where you will gain career advice as well as learn about […]
By: Gabriella Raful Election Day is less than two months away, and for the process to go smoothly, Pennsylvania needs a lot more poll workers. Many of the eight-point-seven million registered voters in the state would be eligible to work at the polls for the November 7th municipal elections. Lauren Cristella, who heads the voter […]
Chris, Becky, and Nick gathered on a crisp September morning to discuss whether video games need to be reframed, and if you’d really want to have an AI boss at work. In our Twitter poll question, we asked you for your go-to laugh emoji. Ahead of Villanova’s Family Weekend, which starts next Friday, September 22, […]
WXVU’s on-air positioner is: “V Eighty-Nine-One, The Roar.” At any point, the WXVU call letters can be substituted and is more than acceptable to use, but V 89-1 The Roar is the moniker we typically use in all station branding and marketing, and as such, we’d like to keep the positioner consistent when mentioned during […]
By: Gabriella Raful Lauren Studios will be taking senior portraits in the Mullen Center during the month of September. Schedule your portraits in advance by clicking the More Info button and entering the code 24VNOVA-STUDENTID with your ID#. Portraits will be taken in business attire. Please be prepared to provide the photographer with your major […]
By: Gabriella Raful A tight labor market with steady growth and historically low unemployment – those are the findings in the new “State of Working Pennsylvania” report. In July, Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was 3-and-a-half percent, compared to 4-point-3 percent a year ago. Report coauthor Stephen Herzenberg at the Keystone Research Center says the strong economy […]
In their home opener, the Villanova Wildcats defeated the Colgate Raiders, 42-19, on a rainy Saturday night. Connor Watkins had one of the best games of his career. Watkins completed 8 of his 11 passes for 310 yards and two touchdowns. The quarterback from Williamsport, PA now holds a Villanova record for the fewest completions […]
Chris is back and returned with Becky, Mike, and Taleen, and we got all the details on Chris’ trip back home to Wisconsin. We had some BIG news regarding the Morning Roar that was revealed this week. We’re a finalist for Best Talk/Entertainment Show of the year, at this year’s College Media Association Pinnacle Awards! […]
Quick Summary and Stats Villanova defeated Lehigh, 38-10, for their 11th straight victory against the Mountain Hawks. The Wildcats battled the Mountain Hawks in their season opener for the third consecutive season. Connor Watkins completed 13 of 23 passes for a total of 119 yards. Watkins threw two touchdowns to Rayjuon Pringle, who averaged over […]