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Reality Television: Another Fad Our Generation Loves

The Real World, Survivor, The Amazing Race, Big Brother, The Mole, American Idol, Dancing With The Stars, and Project Runway, all of these shows are prime examples of the many different varieties of reality television shows currently airing in this day and age. People love their reality television shows, no […]

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Lady Catamount golf starts the spring with a 12th place finish

The Lady Catamount golf team started off the spring season with a 12th place finish out of 20 teams at the Lady Cougar Invitational at the Azalea City Golf course, hosted by the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. Middle Tennessee State won the invitational with a 15 over […]

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The death of marriage

How would you feel if someone told you that you’d never get married? Chances are, you’d feel a sense of loss, or maybe just a sense of annoyance that they were making predications about your love life (really, things aren’t going THAT badly, yet). Most of us sort of assume […]

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Generation Nosey

They are on the cover of every magazine. They make it into every day’s news headlines. Millions of dollars are made every year from them. Everywhere we look, we see celebrities. Our generation, more so than any other generation from the past, is fascinated by them. We live our lives […]

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Catamounts defeat Wolfpack in LeClair Classic

Despite dropping a pair of close games over the weekend of March 2-4, Western Carolina did knock off their 2nd Atlantic Cost Conference opponent in the span of 4 days as they defeated the 20th ranked North Carolina State Wolfpack at the 4th Annual Keith LeClair Classic on the campus […]

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Religious Tolerance and Acceptance of Muslims in America

No other generation since the WWII era has needed religious tolerance more than our generation. The current war and unrest in the Middle East makes tolerance of religions here in American an important issue. When certain religions become associated with acts of terror that are seen every night on the […]

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Generation: ?

In the ’20s, women began their flapper movement. The Civil Rights movement took center stage in the 1950s. The ’60s ushered in the flower power movement. The ’70s continued the fight for peace and revolutionized music. The ’80s brought about bad hair, along with an underground movement of punk. Americans […]

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Catamounts go 1-and-1 vs. the Dogs

On back-to-back days, Western Carolina took on a pair of teams with the same mascot-the Bulldogs. The Catamounts went down to SEC country and defeated the University of Georgia but would fall to UNC-Asheville the next day. With these two games, Western goes to 10-and-6 on the season. Western Carolina […]

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The QEP cram session

Western Carolina University is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and currently is undergoing the re-accreditation process. This process is extremely important, as not being an accredited university would mean that the degrees students work so hard to earn would be worthless. Part of this re-accreditation […]