SirCam and Nimda, two prominent computer viruses, are making their way into computers in WCU residence halls and computer labs, prompting the Computer Center staff to push for expanding the virus protection program used on university owned computers to student computers. Along with students and their mandatory computers at the […]

Cursive, an indie-rock band stationed in Omaha, Nebraska and signed to Saddle Creek Records, a label which houses some of the most influential, most poignant bands of today, released their latest EP late summer of 2001 and is getting great response. Cursive was formed in 1995 and consists of Tim […]

JACKSON COUNTY RED CROSSBLOOD DRIVE @ SYLVA COMMUNITY CENTERSEPTEMBER 14, 2001 Thanks to all the Donors for making this a successful drive! SPONSERS:Western Carolina University Student ServicesWestern Carolina University Honors CollegeJackson County Department of Social ServicesPepsi Cola Bottling Company of Bryson City JACKSON COUNTY VOLUNTEERS:Judy Harris, Nancy Saxon, Amie Cosenza, […]

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Government Dates: May 28, 2002 – August 2, 2002The Institute of Government Summer Intern Program offers much more than a summer paycheck. It is an unusual blend of learning, working, theory, and practice. This year the program will give twenty […]

#8211;Big Brothers/Big Sisters are needed for 1 hour a week on Tuesdays or Wednesdays. –Work-study students can get paid to tutor reading and math at a local school. –Other local agencies are seeking student volunteers. Call (828)227-3497 for details and an application.

The $98.4 million that Western Carolina University received from the state education bond package, and money from appropriations funds, is being used for current construction projects, which are underway and will continue through January 2005. Across from Cullowhee Creek, the Outreach Center, formally the Camp Lab School, is undergoing renovation […]

Western Carolina will kick off conference play this Saturday when they travel to Johnson City, TN, to take on East Tennessee State University. Western will be riding the momentum of a 39-27 victory over the Bucs in their only meeting last season. Offensively, the Catamounts plan to come at ETSU […]

In Pink Floyd’s film adaptation of ‘The Wall,’ the very drugged-up title character uttered the words, ‘the show must go on.’ Well, in light of this past week’s tragic events, this is not the case in all circumstances. Major League Baseball, the National Football League and the majority of major […]

Of all the bands absolutely loved by music critics in the past 20 years or so, perhaps none seem more darling or capable of doing no wrong than the guys in They Might Be Giants. The band scored a hit in the 80s with the inescapably catchy “Istanbul, Constantinople” and […]