Generally, most students on campus were born and grew up in the 80’s. It was before the huge introduction of computers and the internet. Cell phones were just coming into the mainstream of the public and the Smurfs were at the top of their game. The events in the 80’s […]

By looking at our generation through sports-tinted glasses, it is easy to see what has defined sports throughout our years. Has it been Tiger Woods winning major after major? Has it been Lance Armstrong and his seven Tour De France victories? The answer is no. Spending on sports and sports […]

In the ’20s, women began their flapper movement. The Civil Rights movement took center stage in the 1950s. The ’60s ushered in the flower power movement. The ’70s continued the fight for peace and revolutionized music. The ’80s brought about bad hair, along with an underground movement of punk. Americans […]

They are on the cover of every magazine. They make it into every day’s news headlines. Millions of dollars are made every year from them. Everywhere we look, we see celebrities. Our generation, more so than any other generation from the past, is fascinated by them. We live our lives […]

Following a heartbreaking 83-81 overtime loss to Georgia Southern, the Lady Catamounts bounced right back to win their final 3 games of the regular season, thus crowning them as the Regular Season Champions of the Southern Conference. Their first defeat en route to their three straight wins was over the […]

(3 and a half out of 5 stars) Though the listening styles of students and residents in Western North Carolina vary greatly, no other style of music captures the heart of the traditional mountain heritage like bluegrass. And so to write about that style of music, I would turn to […]

Incubus is back! After the release of A Crow Left of a Murder, many Incubus fans were left confused and unsure of what the band’s future would bring. However, the recent release of Light Grenades has brought hope to the hopeless. Light Grenades released at #1 on the Billboard 200, […]

3 out of 5 stars When you combine Marvel comic books and the big screen, you will usually get box-office success. The movie Ghost Rider is no different. The Marvel superhero movie took in $44.5 million on opening weekend to make it the biggest movie success so far in 2007. […]

In the political science department, there is a man who stands among the proud professors. Dr. Gibbs Knotts comes to class every morning sporting a fancy suit and a smile on his face that shows you his dedication to the students.This semester Dr. Knotts is teaching mainly upper-level and graduate-level […]

3.5 out of 5 stars If watching a picture-perfect thriller about a serial killer wreaking havoc in the San Francisco is your thing, then Zodiac is definitely the film for you. This thinking man’s thriller, though a little too long for my blood, was a decent portrayal of real events […]