Thursday, October 29, 2009

Living Off Campus – Less Money More Stress


By Stacy Boris

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — In tough economic times, it is hard to figure out where you can save money. At DVC students tend to move off campus after their sophomore year. Shannon Collins, a junior, recently did just that. The list of expenses that college students have seems endless – tuition fees, housing fees, meal plans, books, and gas – the list goes on. One of the biggest decisions is whether to live on or off campus.

Dr. Ervin Counsels New Major

By Stacey Boris

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – From an early age, Dr. Audrey Ervin knew that psychology was her calling.

Ervin, a graduate from Central Bucks West, was born and raised in the Doylestown area. During her first psychology class at Central Bucks West, she became fascinated with the subject.

Explorer of Caves and Medieval Lit Joins English Department

By Caitlin Schwab

If Jana Mathews isn’t reading or talking about literature she is probably rappelling in a cave or jumping out of an airplane.

Massaging Stress Away


By Katie Devery


DOYLESTOWN- Del Val students are back to school and this means class work, pre-season soreness, runny noses, and dwindling bank accounts. There is an affordable, effective way to reduce back to school blues and it could be as simple as getting a massage.

Gesswein Looking to Break School Sack Record

By Brett Longcor

No, that’s not thunder, but the sound of football helmets colliding in the crisp fall air. Del Val Aggie football is back for another exciting season on the gridiron.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

U. Chicago prof to test efficiency of small farms


By Louise Lerner

The hamburgers at the dining hall probably contribute more to global warming than the trucks that deliver them.

While you may remember when the greenhouse gas debate turned to food production, you might not recall that one of the seminal studies of livestock farming methods—the one that calculated that eating 20 percent less meat is equivalent to switching from an SUV to a sedan—came out of the University of Chicago in 2006.

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