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Student Picks: Books you can’t put down

By Ashley Lyons / Full360 writer It was a cold, gray day in late December, with the sun struggling to emerge from behind a wall of dark clouds. I’d gotten lost on the way to the store, but now, I parked my car in an out-of-the-way spot at the side of the massive, two-story building, studded with windows that shined against the sky. The wind … Continue reading Student Picks: Books you can’t put down

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What is the difference between Hemp and Marijuana? The Head of DelVal’s Cannabis Studies program explains:

Li Williams / Full360 Staff Writer Sometimes hemp and marijuana are confused, so we set out to explain the difference with the help of Dr. Carla Garzon, who coordinates the Cannabis Studies program at Delaware Valley University. What is Hemp? Hemp, formerly known as industrial hemp, is classified, and described by the US Congress as any part of the cannabis plant that has less than … Continue reading What is the difference between Hemp and Marijuana? The Head of DelVal’s Cannabis Studies program explains:

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Aggie Alert, Other New Safety Protocols Put in Place at DelVal

By Kaitlyn Brady / Full360 Reporter On the week of March 20th, Delaware Valley University participated in emergency Awareness week, and new additions to the university’s current emergency awareness protocols were announced and implemented. The largest change currently happening at this time is the uploading of all available numbers into Aggie Alert. Aggie Alert, formerly known as Omni Alert, is an opt-in text emergency alert … Continue reading Aggie Alert, Other New Safety Protocols Put in Place at DelVal

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Pennsylvania’s Invasive Species: How One Scout Camp is Making a Difference

By Ashley Lyons / Full360 Reporter Resica Falls Scout Reservation is one of my favorite places on Earth.  Located in the Poconos, near East Stroudsburg, it stretches over 4,000 acres of forest, teeming with wildlife and bisected by the powerful Bushkill River. The reservation is named for the waterfalls that sit on its property, the largest right at the mouth of the summer camp that … Continue reading Pennsylvania’s Invasive Species: How One Scout Camp is Making a Difference

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Philadelphia Flower Show

Li Williams / Full360 Staff Writer The Music played in unison with changing neon lights at the entrance of the Philadelphia Flower Show. For the first time in two years, the flower show was back on display at the Philadelphia Convention Center.  Earlier this month, Delaware Valley University celebrated its 74th year of taking part in the Philadelphia Flower Show and offered an “electric” garden … Continue reading Philadelphia Flower Show

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DelVal’s Black Student Union to host Soul Food Saturday Fundraiser March 18

By Goddy Marc / Full360 Producer Do you love to eat soul food and want donate to a good cause?  The Black Student Union’s Saturday fundraiser is the place for you to be. This Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in South Hall Phase 1 Kitchen, the Black Student Union will be selling plates of soul food. These $10 dollar plates will contain delicious homemade foods like … Continue reading DelVal’s Black Student Union to host Soul Food Saturday Fundraiser March 18

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Say Cheese! DelVal introduces new live cams to watch this season’s foal births

On the morning of February 7, 2023, Delaware Valley University welcomed its first foal of the season. The foal, named Gouda, was born at the early hour of 12:54 AM. Gouda is the first of many cheese-themed babies expected to be born on campus this season. Per university tradition, upper-level Equine Reproduction students were given the opportunity to vote on the naming theme for foals … Continue reading Say Cheese! DelVal introduces new live cams to watch this season’s foal births

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Top 5 Thrift Shops In Bucks County Area

Marley Bramsway / Full360 Digital Media Producer Ever wanted to start thrifting but just don’t know where to start? Start here. After a tour of area thrift stores, I consider these spots the top 5 destination for deals. They have great prices, great finds, and are quick and cheap places to elevate your style! With aisles upon aisles of decor, shoes, accessories, furniture and more, you’re … Continue reading Top 5 Thrift Shops In Bucks County Area

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DelVal Senior Using E360 to Help Achieve Her Dream

Sabrina Workman / Full360 Digial Producer Marissa Miller was destined for the theater. From an early age, she was on stage helping her parents as her father owned a theater and her parents met in the industry. “It was never forced upon me or anything, performing or producing or being in the arts, but it was something that I had a love for at a … Continue reading DelVal Senior Using E360 to Help Achieve Her Dream

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DelVal Student Athlete Launches Fitness Business

By Goddy Marc / Full360 Digital Producer Student athlete Joshua (JoJo) Pierre has launched his own fitness business called “330 Fitness.” The communications and media major, who plays for the men’s basketball team at Delaware Valley University, was inspired by the Bedstuy building in the Brooklyn neighborhood he grew up in. Pierre aims to help others get into shape, gain strength and inspire people to … Continue reading DelVal Student Athlete Launches Fitness Business

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Lack of AC, Privacy in Dorms Among Top Concerns for DelVal Students

By Li Williams / Full360 Staff Writer On a hot August morning, students and parents darted from their cars to dorms, lugging bins, appliances and other belongings. After the exhausting move-in day, some families wanted to relax and cool down. But there was no escape from the heat.  “There’s only air conditioning in South and Centennial Halls and you must request it if you live … Continue reading Lack of AC, Privacy in Dorms Among Top Concerns for DelVal Students

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Urban Outfitters’ Terrain at Del Val to Open this Summer. Here’s the latest.

By Lexan Coleman, Li Williams, Logan Boushell and Goddy Marc/ Full360 Digital Producers It’s coming soon. Terrain at DelVal will open summer of 2023, according to a Delaware Valley University announcement released Jan. 30. Terrain, with its new sprawling retail and event center, will operate on the outskirts of the DelVal’s campus, bringing new job opportunities to students through the award winning E360 program. It … Continue reading Urban Outfitters’ Terrain at Del Val to Open this Summer. Here’s the latest.

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Enjoy history and a hike at Washington Crossing Historic Park

By Lexan Coleman / Staff Writer If you are ever bored on any Friday with your friends, Washington Crossing Historic Park is open with plenty of activities throughout the year. At the park, you can go on a hike Friday Jan. 27, tour the historic grounds or have a picnic. Plus, there are also no fees for this fun activity. All you have to do … Continue reading Enjoy history and a hike at Washington Crossing Historic Park

2023 Graduate reflects on “Sweet Memories” with the Dance Team at DelVal

Jax Kramer / Full360 Guest Writer As I prepare for graduation this week, so many memories of my time at DelVal keep flooding my thoughts. It is going to be really hard to leave. As a Sustainable Agriculture Systems major, I am looking forward to my future career goals, but I’m also looking back on all of the things at DelVal that shaped my experience … Continue reading 2023 Graduate reflects on “Sweet Memories” with the Dance Team at DelVal

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Navigating Finals with Mental Health in Mind at Delaware Valley University

Andrew Snowden / Full360 Reporter The steady ticking of the clock on the pale walls filled the air as the sun’s rays filtered through the gaps in the blinds. The faint scent of coffee wafted through the room. In Delaware Valley University’s library, students hunched over their laptops, their fingers tapping away. Finals season was upon them, and the weight of their collective stress seemed … Continue reading Navigating Finals with Mental Health in Mind at Delaware Valley University

DelVal student launches real-estate business, sprouting from quarantine reading during Covid

By Goddy Marc / Full360 Digital Producer Schools shut down. Businesses shut down. Everyday routines shut down, as many faced getting up every day without being able to leave home, facing boredom each day that went on for weeks, then months. Like others, this was the typical everyday life during COVID, a depressing and frustrating time that seemed to have no end. But for a … Continue reading DelVal student launches real-estate business, sprouting from quarantine reading during Covid

The Western Equestrian Team Makes History during A-Day: Here’s an Inside Look.

The morning of April 21st was chilly, a stark contrast to the humidity that would take its place as the day progressed. At 9:00 a.m., members of the Delaware Valley University Western Equestrian Team trudged across campus, crossing over train tracks and marched their way to the Equestrian Center on the far side of campus.  The seemingly normal Friday marked the beginning of two major … Continue reading The Western Equestrian Team Makes History during A-Day: Here’s an Inside Look.

Trends: The Weeds and Flowers of Fashion

Have you ever been a victim of following trends? Have you ever been influenced on whether or not to participate in a Trend? Trends, the weeds and flowers of fashion. Many trends are unattractive, invasive, annoying, and out there. On the other hand, some trends can be beautiful, and worth participating in. The weeds of the fashion world would be the VSCO, tights under jean … Continue reading Trends: The Weeds and Flowers of Fashion

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Ask Chat GPT about jobs, feelings and movies? Here’s what it has to say:

By Orion Frailey / Full360 Digital Producer Artificial intelligence is a revolutionary technology that has the potential to transform nearly every aspect of our lives, from how we work to how we communicate and solve problems. AI hasn’t been around long, but it is rapidly advancing and more and more people are becoming aware of its capabilities. There is so much that we are learning … Continue reading Ask Chat GPT about jobs, feelings and movies? Here’s what it has to say:

Finals got your stressed? You’re not alone. Here’s where you can go at DelVal.

By Zaida Martin / Full360 Reporter The 2022-2023 school year comes to a close in just a week, and tension is high. Papers, projects, and finals are at the forefront of every student’s mind – summer can’t come soon enough! It is in times like these when stress runs rampant, and it is important to find resources to help. Delaware Valley University and its students … Continue reading Finals got your stressed? You’re not alone. Here’s where you can go at DelVal.

Narcan: The Lifesaving Medication Everyone Needs to Carry

By Victoria Dondero / Digital Producer & Editor The Bucks County Drug and Alcohol Commission wants the residents of Bucks County to know, the life-saving drug, Narcan (Naloxone) is available and cost free to every single resident-including college students. Narcan is a drug that can reverse the onset of an opioid overdose. The Bucks County Drug and Alcohol Commission set up an information table during … Continue reading Narcan: The Lifesaving Medication Everyone Needs to Carry

DelVal’s Housing Shortage: Where Will We Go?

By Gillian Baker / Full360 Digital Producer As the end of the semester approaches, most students who live on campus eagerly anticipate finding out what their housing selection is for the next school year. You gather with your roommate(s), log onto the portal, and pray you get into your dorm of choice, which for most students, is South Hall or Centennial Hall. When some students … Continue reading DelVal’s Housing Shortage: Where Will We Go?