A study of printing costs at Hunter Library and the university’s computer labs has prompted university officials to implement printing fees for students, staff and faculty members who make more than 100 copies during a school year. Starting next year, students, staff and faculty members who exceed 100 pages during […]
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Tickets for Afro-Cuban All Stars on Sale Now
The Afro-Cuban All Stars will perform Tuesday, April 17, to close the 2000-2001 Lectures, Concerts and Exhibitions Series at Western. The concert, to begin at 7:30pm, will be held in the Ramsey Regional Activity Center. Rocketed into the international spotlight by the popular documentary “Buena Vista Social Club,” the Afro-Cuban […]
COMMENTARYSpring Game: More Punts than Points
The Purple and Gold game was not a exhibition of great football execution. If anything, it could be considered a tough defensive match-up. Despite the many incomplete passes and missed blocking assignments, spectators got a first hand look at next year’s team. Looking past this game and moving into next […]
WCU to Offer Spring and Summer Youth Swim Programs
Swim programs for youngsters of all ages will be offered this spring and summer at Western Carolina University. Four sessions of the popular Tiny Tot Swim Program will be held weekdays, April 30-May 11, June 4-15, June 18-29 and July 9-20 at WCU’s Breese Pool. The classes are designed for […]
WCU Clarinet Choir to Perform
Western Carolina University’s clarinet choir will give a performance featuring classical standards and original music on Tuesday, April 17, at 8 pm. The free concert will take place in the recital hall of WCU’s Coulter Building. The choir will be led by WCU clarinet professor Shannon Thompson. The performance will […]
VIDEO “The Souler Opposite” is Desperate for Love
There’s a movie at your local video store right now that features two male leads who sit around discussing love, sex, and life in general. They particularly focus on the complicated love life of one of these men, whose inability to settle into a solid relationship has doomed him to […]
WCU Music Department and Asheville Symphony to Perform
Western Carolina University music students and faculty and members of the Asheville Symphony Orchestra will join together for a special concert of symphonic music on Sunday, April 22. The 4pm performance will take place in the recital hall of WCU’s Coulter Building. Tickets are $3 for WCU students and senior […]
Hallelujah Singers Bring Gullah culture to WCU
The Gullah culture of South Carolina’s sea islands will be on display Monday, April 23, when Marlena Smalls and the Hallelujah Singers bring their unique combination of music and storytelling to the campus of Western Carolina University. The group will perform at 7pm in the Grandroom of WCU’s A.K. Hinds […]
Key Conference to Feature Presentations on Special Education
The Key Conference, an event designed for educators who teach children with special needs and disabilities, will be held Thursday and Friday, May 3-4, on the campus of Western Carolina University. Hosted by WCU’s department of human services, the conference is named in honor of Adelaide Daniels Key, chair of […]
WCU Students Excell at NC Leadership Conference
Western Carolina University students placed in six competitive events at the North Carolina Phi Beta Lambda business fraternity’s State Leadership Conference held recently in Raleigh. Delegations from thirty-four colleges and universities from around the state participated in leadership seminars and competed in team and individual events in areas of business […]
