Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., has called off their negotiations with Mediacom, the local provider of cable television for WCU, which would have allowed the cable giant to continue rebroadcasting Sinclair stations over their network. This comes after a month-long extension of their previous arrangement the companies had agreed to in […]
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New Radio Station on Campus
Most students on campus have the Mountains Most Power Mix of Music, Power 90.5. However, over the past year Western has been approved for a new radio station on campus called WCAT. Stationed on the first floor in the Student Media Center, WCAT will be like its counterpart in that […]
WCU drops 3 in a row outside of Southern Conference
Looking at the Western Carolina men’s basketball schedule at the beginning of the year, it was easy to see that the stretch of three non-conference games between December 2 and 16 just might be the toughest stretch of three games the Cats have all year. The Cats would have to […]
When Laziness Kicks In, Television Is Your Cure
Laziness; we’ve all suffered through it at one point in our life. With long weeks, and grueling work schedules along with excruciating classes, sometimes its hard to blame anyone for being lazy every once in a while. Whenever you feel lazy and don’t feel like producing anything for society, watching […]
Lady Catamounts upset Chattanooga
The adjustment period is over for the Lady Catamounts. Totaling just 9 wins last season, Western has surpassed that win total and it is only January. This time a year ago, Western Carolina and Chattanooga needed overtime to settle their 1st meeting (that game was in Cullowhee). The circumstances were […]
Catamounts pull a victory in Johnson’s debut
The era of Brooke Johnson has officially begun in Cullowhee. The 6’4″ sophomore transfer from Carson-Newman College in Tennessee made her Lady Catamount debut against the Wofford Lady Terriers. But first, Western would take a trip to ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference) country for the second time this season. However, the […]
Young Cats finish last in Saint Mary’s Shamrock Office Solutions Classic
The Western Carolina men’s basketball team traveled west during the holiday break, but unfortunately, they came back winless. Competing in the Saint Mary’s Shamrock Office Solutions Classic, the young Cats were not able to win either of their two games. The Classic started with a match up between WCU and […]
Console games
The world has officially been introduced to the seventh generation of console gaming. The release of Microsoft’s Xbox 360, the more recent Sony PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Wii has brought much anticipated excitement to the gaming community. A few of the new ideas behind the seventh generation of console gaming […]
Young Cats no match for the ACC or SEC
The Western Carolina men’s basketball team recently traveled to South Carolina to take on the state’s finest, Clemson and the University of South Carolina. Unfortunately, the trip didn’t show off the Cats too much as Western was no match for either team. The Cats were blown out against #22 Clemson […]
Online Gaming Club
For many years, a small group of individuals has been training with incredible diligence, ceaselessly preparing for the inevitable, the terror or for whatever scenario that the future holds including zombie invasion, alien invasion and any other type of invasion that could possibly take place. These individuals are of such […]