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Villanova Freshmen – Not So Distancing

by Gerry August 14, 2020

Villanova Freshmen Frolic

Villanova Freshmen - Not So Distancing Most are not wearing masks and definitely not social distancing. When I ask for who took the video I’ve received mixed responses - several say a University employee who wants to remain anonymous pic.twitter.com/4z1cbMvmeq — Isabella Sanchez Castañeda (@Is_SanchezC) August 13, 2020 … [Read more...] about Villanova Freshmen – Not So Distancing

Wife of Villanova IT Tech Expresses Anger and Frustration over School’s Re-opening

by Gerry August 12, 2020

Villanova Re-open

Wife of Villanova IT Tech Expresses Anger and Frustration Over School's Re-opening Nicole Hallberg posted an essay in Medium.com yesterday about her fears and anger, regarding the Villanova University's decision to re-opeon its campus. Her husband Chris Hallberg is on the IT staff of the Villanova Library. Her essay yesterday was a … [Read more...] about Wife of Villanova IT Tech Expresses Anger and Frustration over School’s Re-opening

Inquirer Touts Villanova Prof’s Plan to House Homeless In Amish Built Tiny Homes

by Gerry August 12, 2020

Tiny Homes

Inquirer Touts Villanova Prof's Plan to House Homeless in Amish-Built Tiny Homes The Inquirer has a story today about how Stephanie Sena, a Law Proferssor at Villanova University is teaming up with a group of Lancaster County craftsmen, to put a dent into the problem of homelessness in Philadelphia. The Lancaster County folks, who according to the Inquirer "either grew up … [Read more...] about Inquirer Touts Villanova Prof’s Plan to House Homeless In Amish Built Tiny Homes

Jay Wright’s Twitter Feed – More Than Just Hoops

by Gerry August 11, 2020

Jay Wright's Twitter Feed More Than Just Hoops On Friday (August 7), the Inquirer ran a story by Mike Jensen about Jay Wright (Do I have to tell you who he is? Fine. He's Villanova University's debonair, wildly successful basketball coach). Jensen noted that until recently, Wright's Twitter Feed (94,700 followers) was almost entirely, as you might expect, about … [Read more...] about Jay Wright’s Twitter Feed – More Than Just Hoops

Michele Marcolongo is the New Dean of Villanova Engineering School

by Gerry August 1, 2020

Villanova Engineering New Dean

Michele Marcolongo is the New Dean of Villanova Engineering School University President the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, today announced the appointment of Michele Marcolongo, PhD, as the Drosdick Endowed Dean of Villanova's Engineering School, effective July 31. Dr. Marcolongo’s engineering career spans more than three decades and encompasses … [Read more...] about Michele Marcolongo is the New Dean of Villanova Engineering School

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Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

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These Garments Have Been Politically Maligned

Most non-Arabs who wear the keffiyeh do not intend it to be Anti-Semitic in any way. They wear it as an expression of sympathy for Palestinian civilians, support for human rights, concern about war, or identification with a broader cause of national identity and self-determination. In their minds, it is directed toward Palestinians, not against […]

What Does My Fountain Pen Have In Common With The Former Lord & Taylor In Bala Cynwyd?

Both come out of the work of Raymond Loewy and his design firm. Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) helped define what modern America looked like in the mid-20th century. Through his design firm, he worked across an unusually wide range of industries—transportation, consumer products, branding, and architecture—often simultaneously. No one in history is more closely associated with […]

January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

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