In last week’s issue, the front page article “Freshman, Non-Student Face Felony Drug Charges,” falsely stated that Aaron James Malay was a student, and Joshua Curtis Balentine, a non-student. The article should have stated that Balentine was a student, and Malay, a non-student.
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SGA Happenings
SGA-WCU Discount Cards Now Available Discount cards are now available for faculty and students in the SGA office (located on the second floor of the UC) between 10 am and 5 pm. These free cards offer great deals at several local businesses including Bella Roma, In Your Ear Music, Meatballs, […]
University Players Perform Nunsense II
The University Players at Western Carolina University will present the wild and funny family musical “Nunsense II (The Second Coming),” staging Feb. 26 through March 3 in Hoey Auditorium. Shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, through Saturday, March 2, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Sunday, […]
Women’s Month Events Planned For WCU
#8221; I hear the singing of the lives of women. The clear mystery, the offering and pride.” ~ Muriel Rukeyoer The Women’s Center at Western Carolina University is designed to provide resources, support, and advocacy for women as they empower themselves and each other in their individual and collective pursuits. […]
Huey Lewis, Insane Clown Posse Astound in Videos
I saw a play on Friday. Since no one does play reviews, I will take it upon myself to review the play. I liked it very much. I would like to present Sasha Navarro with the Western Carolinian Oscar, and I would also like to congratulate Samantha Larson on the […]
Royal Shakespeare Company Performs in Davidson
Thanks to the fact that Davidson College has more money than God, the Royal Shakespeare Company came to that same middling town in North Carolina and gave those of us willing to make the drive a unique opportunity to experience genuine theater. For $60 I obtained an orchestra row seat […]
The Distillers break stereotypes with loud music
March is Women’s History month, so I found it entirely appropriate to review an album that is not only recent but was also created by strong women. The Distillers have been rocking the punk world for years. Brody the lead screamer-singer/guitarists is originally from Australia. She met her best friend […]
Bad Religion Supports New Album in Atlanta
It has been almost nine years since Bad Religion left Epitaph Records for Atlantic. Leaping to a major label is a treacherous and dangerous thing for any band-even more so in punk. In leaving to a major label, a band risks isolating its audience and being labeled a sell-out. What […]
Dispute Olympics, Not Intramurals!
Dear Editor: Last night I enjoyed going to the Ramsey Center to watch the finals of the Intramural Basketball playoffs as the 40 oz Bounce put their undefeated record on the line against the elder statesman from the Workin’ Class team. Much to my surprise the Workin’ Class team whipped […]
To Serve and Protect?
Dear Editor: How helpful can a person be to someone else? Well, if you are stranded in front of a dorm on the coldest day of the season with a flat tire anyone you see gives you a sense of relief. “Oh no! We need help! Call Campus Police!” NO […]