Whether you resented or embraced the summer’s stifling refusal to leave us last month, its lingering high temperatures have greater significance than allowing our cardigans and hoodies to rest in the back of our drawers a while longer. Dr. Beverly Collins, Western Carolina University’s resident “fall color forecaster,” says a warmer September means a delayed and […]
The best leaf color in WNC higher elevations is next weekend (Oct. 15-16)
October 10, 2016 by Molly Morgan
Filed Under: Community, Home, Outdoors Tagged With: blue ridge, fall colors, Leaf color change, WNC
Is WCU really top adventure school?
January 12, 2016 by Zane Perkins
Story co-written with Billy Simpson. For the past two years Western Carolina University has been named the top adventure school in the Southeast by the Blue Ridge Outdoor Magazine. The winner was decided through an online poll and whoever received the most votes won. Other schools WCU competed against included Virginia Tech, Brevard College, The University […]
Filed Under: Final projects Fall 2015, Outdoors Tagged With: adventure, blue ridge, outdoor