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Sunday, May 22, 2022
The WCU student body continues to face many challenges as COVID-19 takes its toll on the world. This virus has changed perspectives and outlooks, much like Sep. 11, 2001, did for many citizens. Coming up on the 20th anniversary of this tragic event, one organization has taken it upon itself […]
She had always been drawn to Moore building. “It’s not the ghosts that scare me, it’s getting caught and getting kicked off campus.” Fired, right when she was about to be working on campus again, the recent graduate who moved back to Cullowhee to be close to her people. “It’s […]
John Hoppenthaler, poet, essayist, Associate Professor of English at East Carolina University, and a decade-long personal assistant to the immortal Toni Morrison, will be reading his work at Western Carolina on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, in Coulter Building, room 304, beginning at 5 p.m. This event is open to the […]
“Do it early and follow through,” these were the words of Paula Coates, the assistant director of financial aid, on Western Carolina University’s campus. She is referring to students applying for financial aid. “Do it early. If we cannot stress anything else, let’s stress that. If a student […]
Cody Jones, senior outfielder for the Catamounts, is very passionate about baseball. Jones said, “Ever since I was three years old, I have played baseball, and I have loved every minute of it.” Jones started playing baseball on an organized team at age three on a south Asheville […]
“Do it early and follow through,” these were the words of Paula Coates, the assistant director of financial aid, on Western Carolina University’s campus. She is referring to students applying for financial aid. “Do it early. If we cannot stress anything else, let’s stress that. If a student […]
Since 2006, nine Sigma Alpha Epsilon brothers have died during fraternity related deaths. Eight of those people were pledges. In a unanimous vote from the SAE Supreme Council to avoid incidences such as these, Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s council has made a change in their new-member programming that makes “The True […]
“Les Misérables” has always and forever will be one of Broadway’s dearest and most beloved musicals of all time. Audiences around the globe have fallen in love with this iconic work, based on Victor Hugo’s 1862 novel of the same name. “Les Misérables“ includes three of the most recognizable songs […]
On Tuesday April 1 the Western Carolina Catamounts hosted mountain rival, UNC Asheville. The Catamounts welcomed back former Catamount and current UNC Asheville coach, Tom Smith. Smith is a 1976 graduate of Western Carolina University. The top of the first inning featured 1 run and 1 hit for the Bulldogs. […]
Coming from Laurinburg, NC, Olivia Mears, a senior art student for Western Carolina University, will be show casing some of her creative art work at this years’ spring student art show. After four long years of hard work and dedication Mears will be graduating from WCU in December […]
