Whee Wagon program continues steady growth

An on-campus organization is continuing to take great strides to provide children in hospitals with a unique gift. Whee Wagon, a program started in 2015 through the WCU School of Nursing, is dedicated to supplying sick children wagons equipped with IV poles. The program has grown steadily since its inauguration and continues to donate to facilities […]

Cats with Bats back on top

Catamount baseball is officially underway and the Cats with Bats are back on top after a winning weekend in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, at the Baseball at the Beach tournament. After a tough loss on Friday to St. Johns with a score of 14-3 the Catamounts bounced back against the College World Series Champions, Coastal […]

Last Minute Productions shares new acts for fall 2017

A new set of comedians, musicians, spoken word poets and hypnotists could be coming to perform in Cullowhee. Last Minute Productions coordinators met with students on Feb. 17 to discuss the possibility of several varied acts bringing their talents to the campus of WCU. The program, which took place in the UC Illusions room, was […]

Catamounts lose fifth straight game to Furman

The Catamounts men’s basketball team’s woes continued against the SoCon leading Furman Paladins Wednesday night, Feb. 15, at the Ramsey Center. In a hard fought game, the Catamounts lost 74-62.  The Catamounts started out the game strong leading the Paladins 10-2 in the opening minutes of the first half. The half was close throughout, but Furman’s guard Jonathan Jean beat the […]

WCU shows their love for the community

Friendships, the beautiful campus, describe what students say why they love WCU. Free t-shirts, cake pops, hot chocolate, candy, and ‘I love WCU’ magnets were given to anyone who stopped by the table and filled out a card explaining why they love WCU.  ‘I love WCU’ campaign was held on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in the […]

WCU students get to experience Tunnel of Oppression

The ‘Tunnel of Oppression’ returned to WCU Thursday, Feb. 8, in the University Center for a two-day event. Students lined up talking amongst themselves and eager to go in to the tunnel, but upon leaving, their faces had no expressions and there was no talking.  The event is hosted by students and the Department of Intercultural Affairs to […]