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April 2021

The Western Carolinian’s exclusive interview with Chancellor Brown on the following topics: * Graduation. * Vaccine/Mask Requirement for Fall 2021. If you have any questions for Chancellor Brown to discuss in the next Chancellor’s Corner, put them in the comments, direct message us, or email them to westerncarolinian@email.wcu.edu

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Warm weather and why it is important to stay COVID safe

The weather is beginning to warm up here in Cullowhee and finally melting away all of the wintertime blues but with it comes more risk of contracting Covid-19. Even though the weather is getting warmer and larger groups are congregating don’t forget to keep the Catamounts care policy in mind, […]

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To all the book lovers and haters

Whether you have always enjoyed reading, cannot find time for it, or simply hate it, there is always something out there for everyone to read. We have one month left of the semester and then comes summer, but with COVID-19 still rearing its ugly head, everyone is still going to […]

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March 2021

The Western Carolinian’s exclusive interview with Chancellor Brown on the following topics: HEERF Block Grant eligibility. HEERF review process. Vaccine eligibility. If you have any questions for Chancellor Brown to discuss in April’s Chancellor’s Corner, put them in the comments, direct message us, or email them to westerncarolinian@email.wcu.edu

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Communication professor Scott Eldredge wins community engagement award

Dr. Scott Eldredge, associate professor of communication at Western Carolina University, was recently granted the 2019-2020 Faculty Excellence in Community Engagement award by WCU’s Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning (CCESL). “Western Carolina University’s commitment to the community is only as strong and committed as our faculty’s efforts,” said […]

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HOMEBASE is providing for students despite COVID-19 challenges

One local organization is working to provide for all WCU students who may find themselves without food, clothes, or the necessary support needed to graduate.  HOMEBASE, an outreach of Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina, has been located in the small white building next to Cullowhee Baptist Church on campus […]