In order to keep up with the global economy, Western Carolina University has decided to restructure the MBA program. “By the time students in other countries create MBA programs, they will have roughly five years of business education compared to as little as two years in US business programs. We […]
Day: July 16, 2009
All Eyes On You
In recent weeks, the Western Carolina Police Department has been putting up more surveillance cameras around campus to monitor goings on of student life. Or rather, anything that may be out of the ordinary. Their intent is to be able to see more of what goes on so that they […]
WCU English Professor Finds Encouragement Through Others
Webster local Dr. Mary Adams not only teaches English, but rescues animals as well. Along with fellow volunteers, the ARF (Animal Relief Friends) organization (Jackson County’s Humane Society) rescues animals from shelters, roads, and the community. ARF is all-volunteer and has a no-kill policy. On Saturdays, adoptive parents gather just […]
Sweet Tooth? Tax For Sugar Sweetened Drinks Proposed
According to statistics, the United States makes up only 5% of the world’s population and yet one-third of the world’s soda consumption. The Senate Finance Committee is banking on Americans’ love of soda to help pay for a revamp of the nation’s health care, and is pushing for a tax […]
