By: Gwen Varley


The Lenten season has arrived! Unfortunately, I have found myself at a standstill. I struggled to think of what to give up. Every idea I came up with, naturally, an excuse followed. Giving up candy and sweets was always in the back of my mind, but I am just going to keep it there.


I was eager to know what others were giving up, selfishly so that maybe I could finally pick something. When considering what I could give up, I needed to do some reflection on what the Lenten sea...

By: Gwen Varley


Cake and candles are called to order in celebration of Holy Family University’s (HFU) 72nd birthday!


HFU celebrated with its 3rd annual Ready. Set. Roar. a campaign which was held February 11th-12th. The campaign consisted of a total of 1,954 minutes, reflecting the year HFU was founded. 


This campaign was created to allow alumni, family, friends, and members of the community to support HFU and its students. This campaign gives students the opportunity to possibly earn s...

By: Gwen Varley


The Holy Family Baseball and Softball teams are gearing up for action this spring season. These Tigers have worked tirelessly this preseason and are ready to make waves in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC). Both teams open their season the second week of February. 


The softball team ended its 2025 season with an overall record of 19-22, finishing 12-10 in its conference. Our Holy Family Tigers are currently sitting in the 4th seed in the CACC preseason coach...

The deteriorating mental health of student-athletes is a silent, deadly problem. For far too long, the mental health of high school and college athletes has gone unnoticed, and too many young people have suffered with little-to-no support.In an NCAA survey conducted in late 2021, student-athletes were asked if they knew where to go on campus if they had mental health concerns. The results were that 69% of women and 63% of men knew where to go. However, when asked if they would feel comfortable s...