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A sign marks a building in lockdown mode during an active shooter drill at Villanova University in November 2013.

This winter has left many roads damaged by potholes. But PennDOT has been experimenting with some new materials that resist potholes to some extent.

Where to begin? I'm originally from the Boston area but I headed down to Philadelphia to attend Villanova University.

On this night one year ago, three Villanova University interns became witnesses to a remarkable event in St. Peter's Square as white smoke emerged from the narrow chimney of the Cistine Chapel.

VILLANOVA Villanova University has announced the next screening of the documentary Heel'd , a student-produced film about Hand2Paw, an organization that connects homeless pets with homeless youths.

Sister Mary George O'Reilly, 95, a former president of Rosemont College whose dedication to the school spanned 60 years, died Monday, March 10, of heart failure at Holy Child Center, Rosemont.

The zone of overlap between two popular, closely related backyard birds is moving northward at a rate that matches warming winter temperatures, according to a study by researchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology , Villanova University , and Cornell University .

Too much homework. Researchers from the Stanford Graduate School of Education, Lewis and Clark College and Villanova University conducted a study in high schoolers living in high-income, high-achieving communities and found that spending too much time on homework could have negative effects on students' health and well-being.

A national fraternity with a number of chapters in Southeastern Pennsylvania says it has eliminated its pledge program due, in part, to hazing.

Watching climate change is a little more subtle than just sitting around watching a thermometer, but sometimes even scientists are surprised at just how fast things are changing.

Ithaca, N.Y.-The zone of overlap between two popular, closely related backyard birds is moving northward at a rate that matches warming winter temperatures, according to a study by researchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Villanova University, and Cornell University.

Where to begin? I'm originally from the Boston area but I headed down to Philadelphia to attend Villanova University.

Kristin L. Walker joins Hiscock & Barclay, LLP as an associate. She will focus her practice in the areas of torts and products liability defense and professional liability.

The students in Kristen Zodrow's classroom were enthusiastic about participating in the Global Kid Connect program and having fun preparing letters and posters for their pen pals.

Former 29 Palms City Council member from 2002 through 2010. Graduate of Villanova University with a BA majoring in criminal justice.

It is a balmy February evening here in the Grand Ballroom of the PGA National Resort & Spa, where Villanova University is treating 135 alumni and other guests to drinks and dinner as they listen to rousing speeches about the suburban Philadelphia institution's ambitious fund-raising campaign.

Where to begin? I'm originally from the Boston area but I headed down to Philadelphia to attend Villanova University.

The students in Kristen Zodrow's classroom were enthusiastic about participating in the Global Kid Connect program and having fun preparing letters and posters for their pen pals.

Dr. Sylvester James Gates Jr., the first African American to hold an endowed chair in physics at a major U.S. research university.

West Orange boys varsity soccer coach Doug Nevins will be inducted into the Villanova University Hall of Fame on Saturday.