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Student Art Shows on Display

There is a new art show on display in the main gallery of the Alexander Fine Arts Center. There will be a reception and viewing for the new installation on November 10 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and refreshments and light appetizers will be provided for all.      Dr. […]

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Growing Up with Politics

In 2004, most fourth graders at the time were excited to wake up on the weekends and watch cartoons and play Mario Kart on the GameCube. But me? I was excited to go door-knocking and hold campaign signs for my dad, Magistrate Steve Massie, in Raleigh County. In 2004, I […]

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America: Where Are We Headed?

Community members provide an insight into the real voices of America. Photo Courtesy of  theguardian.com     At this time in America, there is unrest. With the election results in and the campaigning finished, many Americans are wondering what is next. Where is America as a country headed? We all ask […]

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Social Anxiety: More than Just Stage Fright

Have you ever experienced anxiety when giving a speech or being in front of a people? Maybe some you feel your heart start pounding or your face heat up. For some, these things make it difficult for them to sleep for days. A lot of people think the reason this […]

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The Election: An Appeal for Calm

Once more, another election has passed us. I think we all can agree that this one passed through us like a kidney stone, and I only pray that this passing has not left any lasting infection on the minds of people. The infection that I fear is blind hatred for […]

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Voting: Right and Responsibility

Election day is approaching on and it is important for everyone to get out and vote. Elections are always an important topic and are constantly being talked about in the news and on social media.      Chances are that everyone has seen some type of advertisement on the importance of […]

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Why People Believe Weird Things

Whenever someone hears the word skeptic or skeptical, it’s often met with the negative connotation of some long-winded, half researched  and outlandish argument that is either for the sake of trying to convince people of a “greater truth” or simply for the sake of argument. Michael Shermer, founding publisher of […]

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What Do You Think Of Our Presidential Candidates?

Election Day is approaching us quickly. Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard about the presidential candidates and their seemingly endless bombardment of publicity. However, the president and the election is to be for the people by the people. So the Concordian took to the […]

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Concord Students Take the Stage in Student-Directed Plays

Last week, October 26 and 27, Concord University hosted two Halloween-themed plays directed by Concord University students. The idea to direct scary plays came to student directors Kristen Osborne and Megan Perdue in their directing class when they decided that the best time to attract students for the show was […]

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Pottery Time Comes to Princeton

A new business has come to Princeton, West Virginia, and it could be a huge hangout place for busy college students who need a break.      With finals coming near, this is the place to go and relax. Pottery Time is a place to go to with your friends or […]