Month: May 2003

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wc_news | WCU Gets NCATE Nod

The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education has decided to continue accreditation of all teacher education programs offered by Western Carolina University’s College of Education and Allied Professions. The Unit Accreditation Board of NCATE voted to continue Western’s accreditation at the undergraduate and graduate levels during a recent meeting […]

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Summer Staff & Contact Info

SUMMER 2003 Michael Davis – editor Naci Morris – copy editor Jessica Jarrard – associate editor contact us by e-mail: wc@wcu.edu or snail mail: WCnewsmagazineWCU – Hwy. 107 109 Old Student Union Bld.Cullowhee, NC28735 Let us know what you think. Send comments or letters to us: wc@wcu.edu

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wc_student living | campus site specific art projects

They pop up on the lawn across the Western Carolina University campus when warm weather arrives in the mountains, like giant dandelions of stone, steel and wood. “They” are the winning entries in Western Carolina’s annual Outdoor Sculpture Program. Now in its 10th year, the program is designed to draw […]

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wc_news | National Science Foundation Research Experience

Western Carolina University student Christopher John Bochicchio, a junior from Weaverville, is one of 12 college students from across the nation chosen to participate in a Research Experience for Undergraduates program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Bochicchio will spend eight weeks this summer conducting field research and participating in […]

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wc_analysis | Ban on human cloning passes in the House

Since the birth of Dolly in February of 1997, the idea of cloning has been in the minds of people all over the world. Political action was quick to follow this scientific wonder. Clinton declared a ban on all federal funding of human cloning research. Clinton also asked the National […]

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A free press? Tell the FCC!

Dear Editor, There is an interesting story going on in Washington, DC that I’ve heard very little about in any of the news media. I am referring to an upcoming meeting of the Federal Communications Commission, where it will be decided if huge media moguls will be allowed to become […]

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Democracy Denied – Electoral Fairness Act

For Immediate Release May 1, 2003 Marie de JongMedia OfficerNC Green Party919-929-3083Marie_de_Jong@mindspring.com Democracy denied and lost on two counts. Raleigh. The electoral Fairness Act, passed over for five sessions straight, was thrown out of the NC House of Representatives on May 1, without being brought to a vote. In response […]

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STAFF

Michael Davis, Online EditorContact by email: wc@wcu.edu_________________________________________________ Do you write? Do you like sports? Would you like to get paid writing about sports? Are you motivated? Do you get things done, or just talk about? The Western Carolinian is now accepting applications for sports writers and editors for Fall 2003 […]

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CHECK OUT THE LATEST DEMOCRACY TOUR NEWS (click here)

Reclaiming Democracy!——————————————————————————– NOW with Bill Moyers to cover Rolling Thunder Asheville A team from “NOW with Bill Moyers” will be in Asheville all weekend to cover the entire Rolling Thunder event for future broadcast on this PBS news show. Check out their website at http://www.pbs.org/now/.——————————————————————————– Schedule of events Music, poetry, […]

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Latest Edition,

Dear News Editor, Latest Edition, Press Release, Scientific Laws in Human Development Scientific Results. Developing Skills in Productive Fields of Interest. Do you give positive attention while one is being good? According to Doctor Fitzhough Dodson some learned the only way to receive attention was through inappropriate behavior. As long […]