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 […]
Just snowin’ around
January 26, 2011 by
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 […]
Jeep stolen from Catamount Peak Apartments
January 26, 2011 by
A red Jeep Wrangler was stolen from Catamount Peak Apartments on Monday, January 24. The security cameras and special police saw nothing.
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 […]
A “Christmas Carol” re-creation at WCU
November 24, 2010 by
The WCU production will use Welles’ personal script for the performance. An original star of the show, Arthur Anderson will reprise his role of the Ghost of Christmas Past.
