The forecast may call for snow, but for Western Carolina University students that means a call for fun and two snow days. While most people stayed snowed in during the first big snow of 2011, the students of Western Carolina University found a way to dig themselves out and get to the nearest hill of […]
Budgets “cut” WCU student athletes future
January 25, 2011 by
With budget cuts rising, Western Carolina Univeristy’s student athletes future may take a major effect due to the changes that will take place. Such changes are scholarship awards, amount of money invested into student athletes, and study hall.
Expect your education for better or worse
January 4, 2011 by
Meredith Oakley, a junior at Western Carolina, expects the new chancellor to relate to the students, to be a friend as well as a leader on campus. Her main point: he needs to have the best interest of the school in mind. “When it comes to cutting staff, keep the staff that has highest productivity […]
What can IT services do for you?
October 20, 2010 by
by Ashley Escaravage CULLOWHEE, NC-Many universities require students to purchase a personal computer upon their enrollment. At Western Carolina University, they have an established many licensing agreements with several software suppliers. The university passes along these privileges to their faculty, staff, and students free of charge. Programs available for students are Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office […]
The size of a small book, except it’s holding over 300 titles!
October 20, 2010 by
by Ashley Escaravage CULLOWHEE, NC-Western Carolina’s Hunter Library has recently added six Amazon Kindles among their many services they offered to the university’s community. The Amazon Kindle is an eBook reading device that provides a high resolution image equivalent to a printed page. The Kindle offers 16 shades of gray ink brand electronic paper for […]
