Students had the opportunity to get a certificate in Mental Health First Aid Training at Concord University on Friday, Nov. 2. Professionals from Mental Health First Aid USA gave the training. This training involves recognizing crises and helping individuals get help for their conditions. The course began at 8:30 a.m., […]
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Senate Candidate Comparison
The midterm elections for West Virginia will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Two candidates for U.S. Senate of West Virginia are Joe Manchin and Jim Morrisey. According to the Joe Manchin website at manchin.senate. gov, Manchin is a Democrat. Manchin serves on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, […]
Meta-Majors Initiative to Be Implemented Next Year
Meta-majors help keep undecided students on track to finish on time. Photo Courtesy of Concord University The Academic Success Center is currently planning to implement a meta-major initiative for students who have undecided majors. According to Sheila Womack, program specialist, meta-majors are large areas of academic interest grouped together. The […]
Campus Installs New Defibrillator
The new AED located on the first floor of the Student Center. Photo Courtesy of Priority FIrst Aid There is now a new Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on the Concord University campus. It is installed on the main floor of the Student Center. According to Emily Culver, vice president of […]
Academic Success Center Offers Textbook Library
The Academic Success Center (ASC) looks to help students even further by offering a library of textbooks, comprised of various course materials, located in the Rahall Sides atrium. This idea arose as the ASC began looking for other ways students could access expensive textbooks. The process began during the spring […]
Woodell Hall Temporarily Closed
Male residence hall Wooddell at Concord University is closed for the Fall 2018 semester. Concord residence life staff has moved previous and incoming Woodell residents to either South Tower or Wilson Hall. Wilson Hall is currently serving as a co-ed residence hall after being a female dorm […]
Relax with Some Finals Week Activities
Finals week is a challenging time of the semester for a lot of students, and can also be stressful. Those students, however, can make it through the week with these upcoming scheduled activities specifically for stress relief. Finals week starts right after this weekend, and these events organized by […]
Musical Talent Displayed at “Reflexes” Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night allowed students to showcase their talents. Photo By Caleb Zopp Once again, Concord Reflexes hosted an exciting “Open Mic Night” event. People doing various music acts showed their talent, while having a great time with their friends. Everyone who participated in this engaging event at Subway […]
“Thor: Ragnarok” Review
The recent trend towards comedy in Marvel movies today was present in Thor: Ragnarok Photo By Flickering Myth NOTE: THIS STORY CONTAINS SPOILERS. Thor: Ragnarok has recently made its way to theaters. For the curious readers who have yet to see “Thor: Ragnarok,” the following review does contain spoilers […]
What to Do While Stuck in the Dorms
Cards games, given the endless possibilities, have the potential to entertain for hours. Photo By Brighton Social Groups With cold weather gradually approaching, students will have to stay in their dorms a lot more. While there are plenty of ways to combat boredom, students should keep in […]