There is less than a month until the 2007 Relay for Life at WCU begins. The big night will be held on Friday April 13, 2007 on the University Center Lawn. This year’s two themes are Walk Without Fear and Freaky Friday. This year’s fundraising goal is to raise $20,000 […]

Western Carolina University is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and currently is undergoing the re-accreditation process. This process is extremely important, as not being an accredited university would mean that the degrees students work so hard to earn would be worthless. Part of this re-accreditation […]

No other generation since the WWII era has needed religious tolerance more than our generation. The current war and unrest in the Middle East makes tolerance of religions here in American an important issue. When certain religions become associated with acts of terror that are seen every night on the […]

How would you feel if someone told you that you’d never get married? Chances are, you’d feel a sense of loss, or maybe just a sense of annoyance that they were making predications about your love life (really, things aren’t going THAT badly, yet). Most of us sort of assume […]

The Real World, Survivor, The Amazing Race, Big Brother, The Mole, American Idol, Dancing With The Stars, and Project Runway, all of these shows are prime examples of the many different varieties of reality television shows currently airing in this day and age. People love their reality television shows, no […]

The night of Saturday, February 17, 2007 was a nightmare for the entire WCU men’s basketball team, as they suffered a 33-point defeat against the top team in the Southern Conference. Davidson came into Cullowhee and drained a Ramsey Center record of 16 three-pointers en route to a 92-53 clobbering […]

After having their first game of the season against High Point postponed due to rain, the Catamount baseball team had to wait until February 16 to start the season. The extended wait didn’t hurt the Cats too much as they took two out of three at Kennesaw State. The good […]

This is a follow-up story to my last piece about fan support on this campus. The 2,178 fans that packed the Ramsey Center on February 10, 2007, were treated to probably the biggest Catamount basketball game in over 10 years. With first place on the line in the game between […]

Since the installation of a Catamount Links, a nine hole disc golf course on our campus, the sport of disc golf has really taken flight. During the Fall 2006 semester, the equipment rental area in Reid Gym checked-out 600 discs to students. Approximately 200 rounds a week are being played […]

For students in their junior or senior years, the stress and confusion of applying for an internship weighs heavily. Even though not all majors require an internship, the experience can be the tipping point on whether a new graduate is hired. When applying for an internship, it is best to […]