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#8220;Alice in Wonderland,” had its successful moments, but overall it was surprisingly sluggish. Excluding Johnny Depp, the film seemed more like a Burton imitation than something he actually did himself. “Alice” also had the bad luck of being the first major 3-D release to come out after “Avatar”, […]
Internationally acclaimed ceramicist Don Reitz will visit the campus of Western Carolina University on Tuesday, April 6, to demonstrate and discuss his work in clay. Reitz will give informal clay demonstrations from 9 to 11:45 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. in the Fine and Performing Arts Center. He […]
Knock Knock? Who’s there? Orange. Orange who? Orange you going to get to read this review about the awesome CJ Jones? Well maybe that wasn’t the best of jokes, but the performance of CJ Jones was anything but a joke. On Tuesday, March 9CJ Jones graced the UC […]
WCAT, the cable radio station for Western Carolina University, has never really had much success. Now, the station has taken off in a whole new way. On Saturday night, March 13, in the UC Grand Room, WCAT hosted a concert starring rapper Eden “Eprhyme” Pearlstein and Rabbi Shir […]
The Western Carolinian’s editor-in-chief is continuing to make name for himself in the journalism industry before he graduates next year. Justin Caudell, who got an early start as a part-time reporter for his hometown newspaper the Crossroads Chronicle in 2003, received two N.C. Press Association awards on Thursday, […]
Western Carolina University will present the School of Art and Design biennial faculty exhibition from Wednesday, March 24, through Saturday, May 8, at the Fine Art Museum. The exhibit, titled “System + Structure, will open with a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. March 24. The exhibit […]
(Editor’s Note: The following is part two of an ongoing series of articles that will profile how former and current Western Carolina University students use their education received at WCU.) Ruby Burns Peoples graduated summa cum laude from Western Carolina University in May 2008 with a Bachelors degree in […]
Contributing Writer Did you know that the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick wasn’t Irish? Did you know that green was not the first color associated with St. Patrick? Or did you also know that there were never any snakes in Ireland for St. Patrick to apparently ‘banish’? St. […]
What’s a girl supposed to do when she has a hot first date but the weather isn’t on her side? She can’t just throw on jeans and a t-shirt, no that just won’t do. She wants to show off her curves, and dress up for the big night, so […]
With springtime in sight and the anticipation of warmer weather, tanning beds are “hotter” now than ever. Whether it is to have the bronze glow, avoid sunburn, or just look better in your Spring Break attire, this upcoming season keeps the tanning beds lit. Kim Hall, owner of Totally […]
