The 2018 – 2019 school year brings many new things, including a new academic calendar. In previous years, Concord’s calendar has included a two-day fall break in October. This semester, fall break has been removed from the schedule. During the 2016 and 2017 fall semesters, the break occurred […]
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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 […]
Remembering Elisabeth
Elisabeth "Libby" Alvis Photo Courtesy of Concord University Elisabeth “Libby” Alvis leaves behind her legacy of hard work and dedication. On July 17, 2018, Libby passed away at the age of 84. Elisabeth Alvis was born on Aug. 26, 1933 in Németkér, Hungary. Due to World War […]
Math Education Program Discontinued
Concord's math major is still intact at this time. Photo Courtesy of Caleb Zopp The past few months have brought abrupt and unexpected changes to the math department at Concord University. From position changes to dropping majors, the math department is altering its image and program offerings. Lisa Darlington, […]
Pizza & Politics
From left to right: Paul E. Davis, Rupie Phillips, Marty Gearheart. Photo Courtesy of Kelson Howerton On April 19, Concord University’s two political organizations, the College Republicans and Young Democrats, held the bipartisan “Pizza & Politics Townhall” in the State Room of the Student Center. The event consisted of a […]
Fitness Center Receives New Equipment
SGA Business Manager Haley Fields, Daniel Gilbert, and Chris Smallwood unpack the new fitness equipment. Photo Courtesy of James Trent Concord’s Fitness Center was able to purchase much needed and highly requested equipment after applying for $1500 from the Student Government Association (SGA). While the Fitness Center is one of […]
Dr. William Ofsa’s 60th Year Teaching
quot;When you find something that you want to do, you don't want it to stop." – Dr. Ofsa Photo Courtesy of Concord University English professor Dr. William Ofsa first started teaching at Concord in 1958, meaning he will soon celebrate his 60th year teaching at the University. Dr. Ofsa was […]
Senior Art Show: Combating the Male Gaze
quot;The Femme Gaze" challenges the common perception of women in art. Photo Courtesy of Amy Ahern On April 10, Concord senior Sumer Cave presented her final photography project in the Memorial Gallery of the Alexander Fine Arts Center. Titled “The Femme Gaze,” her digital photo display features partially […]
The 28th Annual David S. Roth Memorial 5K Run
Entry fees for the run fund the Roth Scholarship. Photo Courtesy of Dr. Elizabeth Roth 2018 marks the 28th annual David S. Roth Memorial 5K Walk/Run, and the 28th year of the Roth Scholarship to honor Concord’s writing talent. The namesake for the run, Dr. David S. Roth, […]
Princeton Opens New Restaurant
Pita Pit has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from customers. Photo Courtesy of Pita Pit On Friday, March 30, Princeton's The Pita Pit opened to all community members. While Friday marked their Grand Opening, on March 26, they had a soft opening for their Instagram followers. Throughout the week, […]