Greetings fans, and welcome to Servo’s Wrestling Report. With No Way Out looming in two weeks, the feud between Triple H and Stone Cold Steve Austin is at an all-time high. Not only will these two finally be able to rip each other a new hole at this Pay-Per-View event, […]
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Catamounts Lose Two on the Road
DAVIDSON, NC – Western Carolina is arguably one of the best 35 minute teams in the Southern Conference. On numerous occasions during the 2000-2001 campaign, the Cats have held leads late into contests only to succumb in the end. WCU fell to 0-7 in the 2000 season in games decided […]
Angie Aparo Strips Music to the Basics
In the pop mainstream today, it often seems that songwriters are overlooked for pretty faces and, well … other stuff that’s pretty too. Too many excellent singers, musicians and groups are going unnoticed by the masses because they can’t get coverage on that authoritarian musical monopoly, MTV. Angie Aparo is […]
Track Cats Shatter Records at ISU
The below freezing temperatures of Ames, Iowa, didn’t stop the WCU track & field teams from creating fire on the track last weekend at the Iowa State Classic. School records and personal bests fell as quickly as the snow. The Cats competed against representatives from Division 1-A powerhouses such as […]
Student Retention Conference a Success
The Staff Forum held the Student Retention Conference in the Hinds University Center from 3:00 to 4:30 last Wednesday. The conference was held to determine faculty and student opinions about what WCU can do to keep its students. Staff director Bob Orr was very pleased with the turnout. “I am […]
Women’s Rugby Win First Game in History
Western Carolina University’s women’s rugby team not only recorded their first win of the season this past Saturday against UNC Charlotte, but they notched their first victory in history. The team traveled to Charlotte and walked off the field big winners, 20-17. Four different people scored for the Lady Catamounts […]
Police Investigate WCU Student’s Death
Authorities are still investigating the death of a young woman, which happened early Sunday morning in Harrill Hall. According to Director of Public Safety Gene McAbee, WCU EMS received a call at approximately 6:14 am about a student on the fifth floor of Harrill who was having trouble breathing. Officers […]
Chancellor’s Speaker Series Welcomes Famed Attorney
As a continuing part of the Chancellor’s Speaker Series for 2000-01, WCU will welcome Alan Dershowitz, a famous legal scholar and best selling author, on Thursday, March 1. Dershowitz’s fame has come in part by the fact that he has defended such well-known and controversial clients as O.J. Simpson, Mike […]
The Carolinian Staff Announces Album of the Year Nominations
Dawn Pasley, News Editor I feel like a badass just listening to this CD. Every song is about something related to sex, drugs, or the rap-star lifestyle, but mostly drugs; namely, marijuana. It’s not a bad thing, though, because Nelly’s clever rhymes bring a touch of humor to the subject […]
Historic Heroes and Legions of Evil in Night of the Living Dead
#8220;Night of the Living Dead” (1968)Written by John Russo and George RomeroDirected by George RomeroStarring Duane Jones and Judith O’DeaAn Image Ten Production Ah, Valentine’s Day – dozens of roses, heart-shaped boxes of candy, cute little teddy bears, shiny new jewelry, and flesh-eating zombies. Well, maybe not. If you do […]
