On Monday, Sept. 17, alumni John Hale visited Concord University to premiere his short film “The Conduit” in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The 26-minute horror comedy was concluded with monstrous applause, though that should not come as a surprise. “The Conduit” has not only been shown in film festivals around […]
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Jay Chatman Speaks on Coal Mining History at Concord
Jay Chatman stands with his memorabilia. Photo Courtesy of Bluefield Daily Telegraph Jay Chatman, a member of the McDowell County Historical Society, came to Concord to speak about West Virginia and its coal mining history on Sept. 5 in the J. Frank Marsh Library. Chatman, a McDowell County native, spent […]
WVU Marching Band Visits Princeton High School
More than 50 percent of the band is made up of W.Va. students. Photo Courtesy of Laura Buchanan Despite the heat, local West Virginia residents and area schools came out to Hunnicutt Field to enjoy “The Pride of West Virginia.” West Virginia University Mountaineer Marching Band stopped in Princeton on […]
Film Society Welcomes New President
The Film Society tries to imitate the movie-going experience with stadium seating and popcorn. Photo Courtesy of Savannah Cooper With the new school year comes a newly elected president of the Film Society. The fall 2018 president is Rachel Pitcher, a senior at Concord University. Pitcher plans to switch up […]
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 […]
Managing the End of Semester Stress
Monitoring your mindset is the first step to handling stress. Photo Courtesy of Bachelor's Degree Online As the semester comes to an end, final papers and assignments tend to pile up. It’s easy to get caught up in the nearing of summer, but it’s important to finish out the semester […]
Landing Your Dream Internship
Your professors and advisors are one of your best resources when trying to land an internship. Photo Courtesy of Utah Education Network For college students, finding that one internship that not only helps you excel, but is also one you desire can become an overwhelming task. To successfully land your […]
Philanthropy Committee Hosts Sexual Assault Awareness Day
Denim Day seeks to raise awareness of sexual assault. Photo Courtesy of Concord University The Student Government Association (SGA) brought “Denim Day” to Concord University as part of a campaign to raise awareness for sexual assault. In 1998, the Italian supreme court overturned a rape conviction because of the outfit […]
Concord Students Get Involved in Local Politics
Steven Kennedy and Jack Garwood aim to get more young voters involved in politics. Photo Courtesy of College Republicans of Concord University With West Virginia State primaries coming up in May, Mercer County has swung into election season, with campaign signs scattered across the lawns of Princeton and Athens. […]
Delta Zeta Sponsors Hamburgers for Hearing
Delta Zeta has supported Starkey Hearing Technologies for five consecutive years. Photo Courtesy of Delta Zeta The Delta Zetas have once again committed to fundraising and raising awareness for Starkey Hearing Technologies. On Thursday, March 29, several sorority members set up at McDonald’s on Oakvale Road in Princeton to spread […]