Catamount baseball swings back into action opening weekend February 18-20 against Morehead State. The runners up in the Southern Conference championship look to win the title in 2011. Last year the Cats finished their season 38-20 with 2 players picked up in the MLB draft. The Catamounts lost several key seniors last season including MLB […]
Catamounts claw past Samford
February 12, 2011 by
The Catamount men’s basketball team won 85-63 over the Samford Bulldogs at their 3 p.m. game. The Cats improve to 13-13 overall and 9-5 in the Southern Conference. The win against Samford continues the undefeated record at home and puts WCU on a 4-game win streak. Mike Williams led the purple and gold as the […]
Controlled madness
February 11, 2011 by
This March NCAA basketball fans will be happy to know that each game in the NCAA tournament will now be broadcasted live. A report from the Associated Press stated that CBS and Turner Broadcasting signed a deal to put some of the games on Turner’s stations instead of primarily CBS. Turner does not have the […]
Get involved with service learning
February 11, 2011 by
Service Learning at Western Carolina University has great opportunities for students to get involved and practice the real world skills of their major. Visit servicelearning.wcu.edu for more information.
National Signing Day: Springing towards the Fall
February 2, 2011 by
Groundhog’s Day 2011 informed the country of an early spring. College football fans also got the reminder that spring is in the air due to National Signing Day. Fans watch the 10-hour coverage to glimpse at the young talent being transferred to their favorite teams. High schools across the nation host coaches and families to […]
Semester kick off for the First Amendment
January 26, 2011 by
The Western Carolinian hosted the first celebration of the semester for the First Amendment. Guest speaker Attorney Frank LoMonte, Executive Director of the Student Press Law Center, presented his thoughts on our right to express ourselves and talked about several laws that are limiting that freedom. LoMonte explained the provisions of the Hazelwood law, established […]
