Photo courtesy of thewritelife.com We are one month into the spring semester, which means that many students are probably already facing exams, projects, and essay assignments. Some of those projects and assignments may not be due for weeks or months, so you may be thinking ‘I can put […]
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One Punch Man: A Review
When today’s generation was growing up back in the 90’s and early 2000’s, anime was hitting its stride in the western world with such classics as “Sailor Moon,” “Inuyasha,” and the “Dragon Ball” and “Gundam” series. Many popular tropes in those shows included such ideals as friendship and betterment of […]
No Place Like Home:
Everyone is encouraged to come and see the travelling exhibit in the Marsh Library's West Virginia Room until it leaves Concord University in June. Photo by James Hoyle Concord University’s Library has been playing host to a moving museum exhibition for the past week. It became open to the […]
Blacklight Bingo is Back
Prizes included everything from movies and Tide pods to televisions and game systems. Photo by Tsivia Chonoles Black Light Bingo returned to Concord University with a bang January 27 as many students turned out to play for the chance to win prizes ranging from candy and Yoo-hoo to Beats […]
Staff Spotlight: Kipp Cortez
Kipp Cortez is the newest member of the Fine Arts Division and has big plans as the school's new Carollonist. Photo by Christian Pridemore About a month and a half ago, Concord University employed a new Assistant Professor of Music and Carillonist, Kipp Cortez. Cortez is a fresh young […]
Breakdown on Mental Health
In a college setting, students often overlook their mental health in trying to keep up with the stress of grades, peers, and their future careers, and Concord University is no exception. According to an article by bestcolleges.com, mental illnesses which are most likely to afflict college students include depression, […]
Intramural Soccer Wraps Up
Concord University hosts a wide variety of Intramural sports on campus, and last week saw the tail end of the intramural indoor soccer season, with the Semifinals match on Wednesday, Feb. 3, and the Championship match on Thursday, February 4. The goal of Concord’s Intramurals is to bring out more […]
CU Public Transit: Need to Know
While Princeton is not too far away from Athens or Concord University, it can sometimes be a hassle to get there, especially if one does not have a vehicle. To be sure, one could always ask a friend to drive them, but as everyone is busy doing homework and studying […]
Transgender Activist Visits CU
For the first time ever, Concord University hosted a transgender speaker and advocate on its campus. Jessica Lynn visited Concord and gave several talks. She also gave a lengthy presentation Thursday, February 4th, in the Concord University Ballroom, speaking very candidly and openly about her life and experiences as […]
Handy Lending a Hand
Photo courtesy of Willa Handy One thing that most college students want is job security for the future. While there are no guarantees in life, one Concord University senior, a chemistry major with a minor in biology, recently earned a job at City Year, a volunteer program designed […]