Author: Zach McKeown

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‘Whee travel

Don’t get me wrong, America is great. But sometimes, you know, sometimes that wanderlust really just gets a hold of you and a twelve-hour road trip to Niagra Falls just won’t cut it. What do you do then? Travel isn’t limited to the things between the Atlanta and Pacific oceans, […]

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Travel opportunities abound with Base Camp Cullowhee

Looking for something to do around here? Craving an outdoor adventure? Want to try something new? Well, look no further than WCU’s own Base Camp Cullowhee. BCC offers new and exciting ways for you as a student to get involved and travel around these mountain parts. According to BCC Director […]

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Take a Trip around the World from Your Television Set

Interested in doing some traveling this summer? Can you not decide where you should go? Well, The Travel Channel is the perfect guide to help you plan your summer destination and take the ultimate vacation.The Travel Channel is a cable television network that features several documentaries and how-to shows pertaining […]

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VA Tech: Hokies Stand United

Senseless violence and tragedy has struck the academic community once again. On April 16, Virginia Tech and America lost 32 students and instructors in a violent spree set out by one student who is said to have been a disturbed individual. Our WCU community sends thoughts and prayers to our […]

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Study Abroad Program Can Change Your Life

There is no better way to spend your summer or next school year if you are looking for adventure, culture, and academic credits than by traveling overseas for a study abroad program. The possibilities are vast as to where, what, when, and how you can take advantage of studying your […]

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Porterdavis, Live at Eddie’s Attic

(4 out of 5 stars) Texas-based trio Porterdavis combines the smooth tunes of the Lonestar State with contemporary progressions and tempos to entertain crowds and get your feet tappin’. Their first full-length album, Live holds the promise of progressive bluegrass in each of the fifteen music tracks, while still uplifting […]

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The National Association of Broadcasters: Las Vegas

The National Association of Broadcasters is the world’s largest electronic media convention, which features seminars and events held in the heart of Las Vegas. Each year the broadcasting department at WCU flies to Vegas to spend an entire week among the casino lights and convention technologies. The connections and opportunities […]

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Travel in someone else’s footsteps

A six-hour flight to Germany, another one-hour flight to Paris, endless hours on a bus, a trip to the coast, tours of the inner cities and more memories than I will ever be able to write about. That is what traveling with a class to Europe meant to me. Western […]

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Hinder Schminder

Last Saturday, April 14th, 2007, the band Hinder came to Western Carolina’s Ramsey Center. I had the opportunity to work this event and was able to get up close with the bands, crew, and equipment. I was working with stage crew to help set up for the big event. We […]

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Dancing Around the Maypole

On Thursday at the International Festival, dozens of people gathered around to watch the Pagan Student Association’s Maypole Dance. Since the International Festival is all about showcasing different cultures, it was fitting that the PSA have a place at it. But what exactly is a Pagan? Lianna Costantino, the High […]