Voters flooded the Health and Humans Sciences building to cast their ballot for the midterm election. Polls opened at 6:30 a.m. and as of 1 p.m. 270 voters already passed through with issues like affordability, Helene recovery efforts and a yearning for change on the forefront of their minds. “I’m looking for a better way […]
Early voting in WCU: What people are thinking
October 30, 2026 by
Early voting is a way to ensure that no matter your personal schedule, you have a chance to have your voice be heard. Early voting not only provides a higher accessibility to vote but also allows you opportunities that you would not have on Election Day. Story co-produced with Malachi Lannon
Election season is upon us as people head to the polls to cast their votes in the 2026 Midterms
October 30, 2026 by
WCU students highlighted the cost of living, environmental issues, and voting for candidates who are dedicated to the issues they are voting on. Story co-produced with Lily Liszka.
The voting process: How students feel about it all
October 30, 2026 by
It’s election season, and we are in the midst of early voting. Reporters Ashley Lind and Stella Chumney tell us how this year more students are voting than ever. They touch on how students voted whether that be mail-in, going home, or at HHS, the health and human sciences building on campus aswell as the […]
What is important to Sylva residents this election cycle?
October 30, 2026 by
Voting season is in full swing, and with it reporters Hannah McGonagle and Ella Borsum find what issues are on the minds of Sylva residents of Jackson County. Early voting will come to a close Oct 31. in Jackson county there are early voting sites at Western Carolina Universities Health and Human sciences building, the […]
