Horse in Harness Expo: More Than Buggy Whips

By Stacey Boris 

As far as students are concerned, the horse and buggy are alive and well at DVC.

Marta Piotrow, instructor of equine science and management,, and her Equine Events Management class hosted the first annual Horse in Harness Expo from March 13th to March 15th at DVC. The expo focused on the Standardbred racing and [...]

Construction on Standard Bred Barn Almost Complete

By Emmie Mullarky

The New Year is bringing a facelift for DVC’s Standard bred barn. Construction started in October of 2008 and projected completion is April of this year.

Celebrity Sandwiches at Lilly’s Gourmet

By Emily Trostle

Many upperclassmen at DVC are aware of the bar scene in Doylestown but what about the little gems that are only open until late afternoon and serve delightful spins on familiar comforts?

Disrespect and destruction at DVC

By Felicia Lowe
The newly painted elevator door only lasted as long as the Winter Break.  Not even two weeks into the spring semester, the destruction of school property has started up again.  At the end of the fall semester, one of the few elevators on the Del Val campus had been shut down for the [...]

Parking nightmares why so many handicapped spaces when they never fill up?

By Melissa Grecco
DVC parking is an on-going stress for students.  Due to the limited parking, students are often late for class.  Students drive around endlessly searching for an open space or waiting for another car to pull out.

Students want pets that are more affectionate than fish

By Rebecca Cesa
 

Animals are the first thing that visitors expect to find at an agricultural school, but they are the last thing you’ll see in the dormitories at Delaware Valley College. The policy on pets limits residents’ choices down to fish living in a 10 gallon tank.

Cupid Strikes Early at DVC!

By Katie Devery
DOYLESTOWN – DVC hosted a blood drive where 140 people took an hour out of their day to donate a pint of blood - each saving three lives at a time.

It’s a Wrap – Polo Wraps That Is

By Stacy Boris
Attention DVC equestrians - The wait is over! Polo wraps will soon be available at the DVC bookstore.
According to Susan Green, the bookstore’s general merchandise buyer, a full display of polo wraps will be available to the students in the fall of 2009. The suggestion to carry the polo wraps was made at [...]

DVC President Makes Environmental Commitment

By Emmie Mullarky

Green and gold are the DVC colors - now it will have to earn them.
The college is greening up its image by making some major changes.

Switching Things Up: The Dance Moves to Friday Night

By Melissa Grecco
One of the hottest student activities, the dance, was being moved to a Friday night instead of a Thursday to get more DVC students to stay on campus over the weekend.
The first Friday dance was held on February 27th.
The college is trying to shed the reputation of being a suitcase school. The majority of [...]

A-Day Breaking Out of the Mold

A-Day Breaking Out of the Mold

By Elizabeth Hines
Renewal at DVC truly happens with the advent of spring. It is a time to break from the slump of winter, unfurling of the green of the school colors and the blossoming flowers erupting all over campus.
The optimism of this season allows the community to express creativity, showcase talents and to explore. It’s [...]

Keys to Landing a Job this Summer

By Austin Lavin, CEO and Co-Founder of MyFirstPayCheck.com
As many young college students struggle through the first recession they have ever faced, many are starting the summer job search on uncertain footing. With the number of available jobs decreasing every day, and a wider pool of applicants competing even for hourly positions, it is tougher [...]

Porterhouse Brew Pub & Restaurant -- Great Food & Microbrewed Beer

Porterhouse Brew Pub & Restaurant — Great Food & Microbrewed Beer

By Emily Trostle
RamPages Foody
For the college student who wants good, reasonably priced food and beer that is brewed on site, The Porterhouse Brew Pub and Restaurant in Lahaska might just be the ticket.