Dear Editor, I am a junior here at WCU and have been reading the Carolinian since I got here. I am always looking forward to each weeks issue. I have always been impressed with the staff that come into play each year and who help the Carolinian succeed. I would […]
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ODDS & ENDSDoing “It” with a Legend
CHICAGO — I have never been one to let too many people into the depths of my personal thoughts. Heck, I probably don’t let myself go there too often. I don’t like personal reflection. I find lifelong to-do-it lists to be hokey. Every great new experience would end up on […]
WCU to offer Telecommunications Course in Asheville
CULLOWHEE ? Western Carolina University is launching a new sequence of courses in Asheville on telecommunications and network system design. The first class, “Telecommunications Fundamentals” (EET 343), will be offered this summer on the Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College campus. The course will meet from 6 to 9:50 p.m. on Monday […]
International Festival Reflects Wide Range of Cultures
CULLOWHEE ? Western Carolina University recently celebrated cultural diversity during its Annual International Festival held, on the front lawn of the A.K. Hinds University Center. For the past 22 years, WCU has worked closely with international students and local businesses to promote multiculturalism at the university and surrounding communities. The […]
Cats Sweep Saturday Double-header
Western Carolina had wins of 8-7 and 13-7 to sweep a doubleheader versus Southern Conference foe Davidson Saturday afternoon at Hennon Stadium. With the wins, the Catamounts improve to 27-23 overall, 15-10 in the SoCon, while the Wildcats fall to 18-30, 10-19. Western Carolina’s Todd Buchanan provided the offense in […]
Western Carolina Completes Sweep with 7-0 Victory Over Davidson
Ryan Schade extended his hitting streak to 18 games and Dan Foley pitched a complete-game shutout as Western Carolina defeated Davidson, 7-0, Sunday afternoon at Hennon Stadium. With the weekend sweep, the Catamounts improve to 28-23 overall and 16-10 in the SoCon, while the Wildcats fall to 18-31, 10-20. In […]
WCU to Sponsor a Business Planning Seminar in Asheville
The Small Business and Technology Development Center at Western Carolina University’s Mountain Resource Center will sponsor a business planning seminar in downtown Asheville for business owners preparing to transfer ownership of their business within the next five years. “Planning Your Business Legacy” will be held on Thursday, June 7, on […]
Student Expresses Concern about Campus Radio
To the editor: This is for all of my fellow students and other concerned people in the area. What I want to ask you is do you listen to the radio? If your answer was yes, then my next question is which radio station do you listen to? The response […]
Campus Nutritionist Speaks Out on Campus Food Debate
In light of all the recent negative media attention given to the campus dining services, I would be grateful if you would publish this editorial in the upcoming issue of the Western Carolinian. It is a sad commentary on human nature that no matter how good things are in the […]
Portrait Of a University As a Big Business
When I was in High School and Chancellor Bardo, who was then in his first year here at Western, came to speak at my school, I was pretty impressed. He talked about all the wonderful changes that WCU was going to implement to make it a better and more efficient […]