3.5 out of 5 stars If watching a picture-perfect thriller about a serial killer wreaking havoc in the San Francisco is your thing, then Zodiac is definitely the film for you. This thinking man’s thriller, though a little too long for my blood, was a decent portrayal of real events […]
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Stranded runners doom Catamounts
Stranding a combined 29 base runners in two games is not a recipe for success, but the Catamounts did manage a 1-1 record over that span. Over this span, Western would move to 7-and-5 on the season. Western Carolina traveled to Tennessee to take on an old Southern Conference foe, […]
Dr. Knotts Professor Profile
In the political science department, there is a man who stands among the proud professors. Dr. Gibbs Knotts comes to class every morning sporting a fancy suit and a smile on his face that shows you his dedication to the students.This semester Dr. Knotts is teaching mainly upper-level and graduate-level […]
Catamounts Fall In Southern Conference Tournament Championship
After an incredible run in the regular season, the Lady Catamount basketball team earned a number 1 seed in the Southern Conference Tournament. After seeing Furman defeat the College of Charleston, the Catamounts were ready to battle the Paladins in the quarterfinals. The storybook season continued as the Catamounts steamrolled […]
Don’t expect a very fun ride from Ghost Rider
3 out of 5 stars When you combine Marvel comic books and the big screen, you will usually get box-office success. The movie Ghost Rider is no different. The Marvel superhero movie took in $44.5 million on opening weekend to make it the biggest movie success so far in 2007. […]
Tennis team spends Spring Break on the Road
With most college students leaving campus for Spring Break, the Western Carolina tennis team was no different. The Catamounts would travel to Hilton Head, SC, and Savannah, Ga, over Spring Break and picked up a dominating win along the way. The first matchup for the Cats was in Hilton Head, […]
Incubus Does it Again
Incubus is back! After the release of A Crow Left of a Murder, many Incubus fans were left confused and unsure of what the band’s future would bring. However, the recent release of Light Grenades has brought hope to the hopeless. Light Grenades released at #1 on the Billboard 200, […]
WCU Tennis team wins second match in a row
The Western Carolina women’s tennis team continued their winning ways on Sunday, March 4, as they took down Mercer, 5-2, for their second straight match win. The win was their third of the season, and represents a vast improvement over last year when they only won three matches altogether. The […]
Cullowhee Creek, Live Music
(3 and a half out of 5 stars) Though the listening styles of students and residents in Western North Carolina vary greatly, no other style of music captures the heart of the traditional mountain heritage like bluegrass. And so to write about that style of music, I would turn to […]
Catamounts knock off 14th ranked Yellow Jackets
Western Carolina made a major statement in their trip down to ACC country to take on the 14th ranked Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. That statement was a big lead early in the game and holding off a late charge from Georgia Tech to go on to the 10-7 victory over […]
