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Holiday Card Photo Contest Winners Announced

Lin Nguyen’s winning submission showed The Campus Beautiful at the end of a rainbow Photo Courtesy of Lin Nyugen The winners of Concord University’s Holiday Card Photo Contest have been announced.      Doug Moore is the winner for the Faculty/Staff category. Linh Nguyen is the winner for the Student category […]

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Something Sweet Comes to Princeton

Cupcake Kisses offers a variety of cupcakes artfully decorated for your eating pleasure. Photo Courtesy of CupcakeKisses.net Jessica Johnson is the owner, baker, and decorator for Cupcake Kisses. Jessica originally baked all of her sweet treats right in her home and delivered them from there as well. She finally had […]

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Thou Shalt Not Read Banned Books

The theme for this year’s banned books week was the Lord of the Rings series, and some well-loved classics could be seen locked in cages and taped off to “prevent” easy access. Photo by Christian Pridemore One of the greatest aspects of America’s governing principles is the right to freedom […]

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Roth Scholarship Recipient Announced

Jeremy Wood is proud and grateful to receive the award. Photo Courtesy of Lynnis Hill The Concord University Division of Humanities has announced that junior Jeremy Wood of Nimitz, West Virginia is the winner of the 2016-2017 David S. Roth Memorial Scholarship. Jeremy says “If someone would have told me […]

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Concord Students Give Back: Care Packages for the Military

Tyler Coy collects as much as he can for each single care package Photo By  Cassidy Justice Tyler Coy is planning a military drive for our troops and needs all the help he can get. “We are planning care packages for deployed soldiers. It helps boost morale by not only […]

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Epipen Price Raise: Hurting Those Who Need it Most

The CEO of the company that produces the EpiPen was called before a House Oversight Committee to testify about the price hike Photo Courtesy of C-SPAN The sudden rise in cost of EpiPens has affected many people, and has made it more difficult for those who need an EpiPen to […]

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CU Geography Pairs up with WV Parks

Many children showed up to participate in the BioBlitz event hosted by Concord’s Geography department. Photo By Anastasiia Vorobeva This year America celebrates the one hundred year anniversary of its park systems. National Geographic and the State Park Services teamed up to have a geography day at the parks featuring […]

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House Fire in Athens

Although no-one was hurt, the family in residence lost nearly all their worldly possessions. Photo By Bailey Pace     A house caught fire early Friday evening, September 16 at approximately five o’clock in the evening. The fire broke out at a residence along Beckett Hill Road across from Concord University’s […]

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The Beauty and the Beast: Local Business Thrives

For a little over four years, Erica Furches has worked tirelessly as the sole owner and operator of a hair salon in Athens. May I add, the only hair salon in Athens. When she was in high school she worked as a receptionist at a beauty salon. “I just fell […]

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Resources for Students Parents at Concord

Student parents are common now on campuses across the world, and have many challenges to deal with on a daily basis. Parents need to have time to earn their degrees while actually being a parent to their children. Concord University has student parents that know these challenges and can cope […]