Loquitur

The Get Out and Learn Foundation (or G.O.A.L. Foundation) is a Philadelphia based non-profit that was created to introduce academically motivated inner city youth to outdoor adventures and nature while immersed in the wilderness.

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With Lancaster Avenue right around the corner and the city of Philadelphia only a train ride away, this location is perfect for college students.

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“Get your history straight and your nightlife gay.” This got the attention of the LGBT community and it was wall up-hill from there. Philadelphia housed our nation’s first gay rights protests in 1960s and the phrase that was used by the protesters. Philadelphia is the city of brotherly love and was founded on the principles [...]

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Western Pennsylvania lies plenty of opportunity for farmers to succeed in their business. But sometimes farmers seek a new challenge, like Tom Smith did.

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Thursday, Oct. 25th: Building the Taste of Beer Get ready to take your taste buds on a guided tour of the many flavors of beer. It is $32 to attend this event. Time: 6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. Location: Malt House Ltd., 7101 Emlen St., Philadelphia http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/events/?advEventSearchDate=10/25/2012&eventWeekDate=10-22-2012&calendarStartDate=10-01-2012&esCat=   Friday Oct. 26th: Soup Kitchen Come help out [...]

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With many creative and talented individuals throughout the city, many of which are always looking for a place where they can just be free

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Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, archbishop emeritus of Los Angeles, Calif., encouraged students and faculty to see immigrants not as “others” – but as themselves.

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When traveling into the city of Philadelphia there are great views, great food and just a great atmosphere.

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When Cabrini students went home for the summer, the campus didn’t stay vacant for long. Like in previous summers, the college became home to a variety of camps. What was different this summer, however, was that for one week, the campers that came were other Cabrini students –from New York.

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It’s no secret that overall, the Flyers have played horribly at home this year and in the postseason. Hello, last year. And we’ve gone through how many goalies since we’ve had a good one? Ron Hextall? Hello, a decade ago. That’s pressure.

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News Briefs (NY Times) Herman Cain gave up his presidential run for good? Herman Cain abandoned his republican presidential campaign on Saturday due to confronting his infamous past of allegations of fornication misdemeanors. For months, Cain has been facing a tough past of sexual harassment accusations that has surfaced from his alleged victims. A Chicago [...]

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Throughout Philadelphia and surrounding areas, there are many places believed to be haunted by the ghosts of long-ago residents.  From old mansions, inns, forts to battlefields and ships, locals and tourists alike are sure to hear a frightful tale. Creepy, old, abandoned homes and other buildings sit in decay for decades often with no historic [...]

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The Philadelphia area was hit with aftershocks of a 5.9 magnitude earthquake Tuesday, Aug. 23 around 1:55 PM.

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After taking college campuses by storm, DAYGLOW: Escape Reality Tour, the world’s largest paint party came to Philadelphia for two nights. The show took place in the Philadelphia naval yard from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.  Ticket prices ranged from $20-$60 and all attendees were required to be 18 or older. DAYGLOW combines techno music, [...]

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What’s going on this summer in Philadelphia

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Shawn Everman, a Philadelphia native, fears that his 2-year-old son may not know who his father is when he returns from the Marines.

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For many college students, pursuing their dreams and channeling their passion into their work are common aspirations but few are successful.  However, Colin Hough has done just that with Frequency Fabrics, a clothing company centered on the idea that we all have a unique frequency in us that makes us special. Hough, a senior marketing [...]

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It is my favorite time of year. Spring is beginning to bloom, summer is on the horizon and the Phillies season is about to begin. My history with the Phillies and sports in general is not a great one. Sports to me was torture. As a child, I played soccer and was a part of [...]

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Bullying can leave a detrimental mark on a person’s life. No matter what race, gender, body type, age you are, bullying can find a way to affect all different shapes and sizes. It knows no boundaries. One of the most recent extreme cases in the Philadelphia region was at Upper Darby High School on Jan. 31. [...]

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Pulled over by the police along Fifth and Girard Avenue, a Philadelphia resident was inevitably asked to show her drivers license and registration. The officer also asked for a green card as a third form of identification. Confused, the woman presented the officer with her MasterCard, the only green card she carried.

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A look at ComedySportz: an improv comedy show only minutes away in Center City, Philadelphia.

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The graduate program open house was an educational and inspiring experience.

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Our negligence to homeless people along with the negative stigma attached to those sleeping beneath city bridges contributes to the common belief that we should only help ourselves, because we’re all capable of attaining success on our own. Loquitur hopes that through courses like these Engagement In the Common Good classes, people can become more exposed to the reality of the situation

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society held its annual Light The Night walk to raise money for blood cancer research Saturday, Oct. 23 at the Art Museum.

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Giving a taste of nightclubs and restaurants for the hip and under-21 crowd

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Speaking during class was hard for Sherwin to do, but his struggle made the class understand the lessons that could be learned about judging the homeless without first knowing their story.

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