Be among the first to hear WCU’s new Steinway grand piano

The Western Carolina School of Music will host the debut of the newest addition to their acclaimed music-makers in a concert on Tuesday Feb. 15. A nine-foot “D” concert grand piano is replacing an older Steinway model that has been providing music for WCU for 34 years. The Feb. 15 concert titled, “Steinway our Way” […]

Climbing to new heights

Students “rocked” at The Rock and Rumble Fest climbing competition held in the Campus Rec. Center on Saturday with over 50 competitors around the region. “It’s about coming out here and trying your best,” said WCU senior and competitor Cody Ashe. “Even though it’s a competition we’re all here to have a good time.” The […]

Catamounts claw past Samford

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 […]

WCU football National Signing Day class 2011

With 15 total recruits brought in, the common position addressed this year was the line, with 8 of the 15 being offensive or defensive linemen.

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 […]