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The Durham Newspaper Designer’s Workshop

Need some design help? Tim Harrower, author of “The Newspaper Designer’s Handbook,” is bringing his Newspaper Designer’s Workshop to Durham. WHEN: Thursday, April 29thWHERE: Hilton DurhamTIME: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.TOPICS: Page layout, story packaging, graphics, photos, headlines and much, much more. FOR MORE INFO: http://timharrower.com ___________________________ Outside InkP.O. Box […]

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Hello, I’m writing on behalf of Alison James. By now your office should have received a packet of information about her new book “I Used to Miss Him…But My Aim is Improving: Not Your Ordinary Breakup Survival Guide.” This edgy, sassy new guide for women is in this month’s issue […]

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Questioning Government

Many of our ancestors came to this great nation seeking tolerance. Their former governments had denied them freedoms simply because of their beliefs, so they came by boat to the new land called America, where they were free to practice their religion; where they could raise a family and seek […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9,2004Betsie’s Literary PageUSA (1/24/2004) ***** Claudette Milner’s novel, Children of Plains Estates is the perfect definition for the melting pot called “America.” Excerpt:On a church camping trip, Debbie reveals that her mom is really in a rehabilitation center and is an alcoholic. Everyone has been led […]

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Looking for Seth Sams

Hello, I don’t need this to be published…I did a search on Google and saw that Seth R. Sams was editor in chief of your publication at some point, and I was wondering if ANYONE there could give me his email address…not sure if he’s still a student or not. […]

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LETTERS- HEY, YOU! GOT A GRIPE? SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO US: WC@WCU.EDU

Western Carolina University’s administration has long favored importing the ideas of others over cultivating and exporting the ideas of its own. This is despite Chancellor Bardo’s eerily ever-similar, bi-annual graduation speech highlighting that year’s one Western graduate who didn’t buy into him and his administration’s implied message of regional and […]

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Catamount Concert Series

The Western Carolina University music department’s newly launched Catamount Concert Series will continue in February, with performances in Cashiers, Cullowhee and Asheville. The yearlong series of performances, designed to showcase the talents of Western’s music department faculty for audiences across the mountains, will feature a broad array of music, ranging […]

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Fueling Up: Fads, Facts

Teal blue, flamingo pink and crystal clear thirst quenchers entice us into stores everywhere. Enhanced waters, energy drinks, sports drinks and fitness waters, who needs them and why? Some drinks promise lightening fast reaction times and others offer to boost immunity. Do they help health, or is it all hype? […]

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How to Pay Nine Grand for a Nine Dollar Six Pack of Beer

After a long night of partying and drinking, you should always consider the harsh penalties for getting caught with a first-offense DWI. In North Carolina, even if a driver is of age to legally drink, the costs of driving after consumption can be detrimental with fines ranging from $100 to […]

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His mother wanted him to have no distractions from his schoolwork and football, so the 6’3″ football player visited Catamount country and made it his home away from home. Michale Spicer, now a senior, has always had sports in his blood. He played basketball and ran track in high school, […]