Have you ever thought, “Man, college would be so much better if we didn’t have to go to class”? I was driving down Hwy 74 yesterday when it dawned on me-summer break is the college away from college. There’s still very little responsibility, and as long as we pass in […]
Author: Carrie Petrea
Men’s Track & Field win SoCon Outdoor Championship; Asia Davis of women’s team finishes 25th in nation
The past month has been an exciting time for Western Carolina’s Track & Field program. Among the many occurrences has been a SoCon championship for the men, a third-place finish in the conference for the women, and finally junior women’s standout Asia Davis finished 25th in the nation in the […]
Information Technology Improvements at WCU
This spring and summer the Information Technology Division has been instituting a number of changes that will enhance services for students. First, we are finalizing arrangements to include students in the University’s Microsoft license agreement. What this means is that WCU students will be able to get the Office Professional […]
Inaugural Softball season ends
The inaugural season of the Catamount Softball season was one for the history books. They won their first ever Southern Conference regular season championship and tallied a total of 41 wins and 20 losses.The team looked to continue their dream season in the Southern Conference Tournament. However, the season came […]
Art camps at WCU
What better way is there to involve the community in a fun, yet educational, activity on campus than to offer summer art camps for elementary and high school students? Spread throughout the summer, each of the five sessions will be held in room 150 of the University’s new Fine and […]
Fine arts make a fine date
Students at Western are always complaining that there’s nothing to do in Cullowhee, but that’s not really the case. There’s plenty to do; you just have to be a little more open-minded here than in most other college towns. Take the Fine and Performing Arts Center which just recently opened. […]
WCU Bloggers
There is a new site offered to students and the public that reflects WCU in a different light. Instead of visitors reading about Western by someone paid to make the campus sound perfect, the WCU Bloggers is a site about the opinions of the campus through the eyes of fellow […]
Catamount baseball goes 2&2 in SoCon Tourney
In the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament, the Western Carolina Catamounts got off to a rolling start as they breezed by the Furman Paladins 14-1 on May 24. Senior pitcher Caleb McConnell improved to 2-5 on the season as he put on quite a performance for the Cats. […]
Moast wired college
What does it mean “most wired” college/town in North Carolina? Would you explain this? Thanks,De
Could Fahreinheit 9/11 be far off?
To the Editor:Considering the revelations of the appointment George Bush made to FEMA Director (Michael Brown), would you consider the entire Documentary on 9/11, “Fahreinheit 9/11” to be inaccurate? Ask yourself what kind of a person is George Bush, who leads us to war on lies causing the deaths of […]
