Archives for February 2011

The Koresh Dance Company performs at WCU

The Koresh Dance Company, from Philadelphia performed at Western Carolina University on January 20th in the Fine and Performing Arts. The show titled “Evolution” was preformed with dancers who moved with distinctive dominance to portray the of the growth of the human race. As the show went on, the dancing became more appealing and less barbaric. […]

Let’s get ready to Rock and Rumble

Students and volunteers are gearing up for The Cullowhee Rock and Rumble Fest Saturday, February 12. The holds on rock wall are being rerouted for the 3rd annual intercollegiate bouldering competition. All the bright and colorful holds were stripped to reveal a blank canvas of rock. “Rather than there already being holds on the wall […]

The refund checks are here!!

The checks for Teaching Fellows arrived on Feb. 1 and students should start receiving their refunds sometime this week.  For many students who receive state refund checks for tuition payments, this was much later than expected. The refund payments issued by the state to students with a credit balance on their accounts did not arrive as […]

What’s really going on at WWCU-FM?

WCU alumni have been petitioning for a change at WWCU-FM. Several news outlets have written stories about the alumni wishes, and the department’s response to their proposals, but no one has taken into account what the students at the station are thinking and the big story about what is going on. This story outlines the […]

The future of the WCU marching band

At the end of the Spring 2011 semester the band will be searching for new leadership following director Bob Buckner’s retirement

The Second City comedy tour coming to WCU

The Second City, a famous Chicago comedy tour, will be coming to WCU on Feb. 17 to perform in FPAC at 7:30 p.m.