Angi West, 27 years old, just released her latest album “Orange Thread in a Blue Sea” this year, and started living what once was a dream. A die-hard musician from Cullowhee, North Carolina, is making her dream come true one step at a time. She attended The University of North […]

By Kaitlyn MullisSports Writer (Editor’s Note: The following is the first part of an ongoing series where Western Carolinian sports writer Kaitlyn Mullis investigates why certain athletic facilities are named what they are.) Every student on the Western Carolina University campus has seen the Ramsey Center. It is, needless to […]

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I’d like to suggest a few films that look promising enough for you to go and shell out seven dollars to see: “Happy- Go- Lucky”: This is a British film from world renowned writer/director Mike Leigh, whose résumé consists of such films as “Naked” and “Vera Drake.” The basic plot […]

Kevin Smith has always been a very polarizing director. You either find his movies hilarious and good-natured or you think they are complete crap. I think this can be attributed to the amount of frat boys and stoners who make up his core fan base and thus make it harder […]

Though I must have driven past it Monday morning on my way to work, I didn’t see it, and for that I’m thankful. But I heard about it soon enough from a colleague who had happened upon the scene moments later, just as maintenance workers arrived to deal with the […]

Jenny Lewis has developed into indie rock music’s unofficial queen, and for good reason. She has been churning out successful music for years with her band Rilo Kiley and in 2006 she released her first solo album “Rabbit Fur Coat” on a new label started by fellow indie folk hero […]

By Kaitlyn MullisSports Writer The men’s and women’s cross country teams participated in two of their largest meets, the Greater Louisville Classic on October 4 and the Blue Ridge Open on October 17, to end the regular season. Western traveled to Louisville, Kentucky to run in the gold division of […]

By Cory SpaughSports Writer With the men coming off a fourteenth place finish at the Blue Ridge Open and the women a ninth place finish at the same event, the Catamounts cross country teams each finished the 2008 season with seventh place finishes in the SoCon Championships, which were held […]