Many people look forward to the upcoming fall football season, but people can also look forward to hearing and seeing the Mountain Lion Marching Band performances. The band has 23 members this year, and while it is a small group they can really rock the field. The Mountain Lion […]
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Machinery Issues in Subway Sides Resolved: No More Issues Expected
Randy Keaton, Aramark representative, holds one of the formerly broken pieces of equipment: a blender from We Proudly Brew Starbucks. Photo by Christian Pridemore When students are tired of the food served in the cafeteria, many choose to go downstairs […]
Exchange Students Discuss UGRAD Program
Concord has welcomed several exchange students thanks to this program. Image courtesy of uzbekistan.usembassy.gov This semester, Concord University hosts two participants of the Global UGRAD program in Pakistan: Danish A. Khattak and Fawad Ahmed. They came to the United States for the first time to study […]
Concord University Back on Track: Renovations Complete
After an extensive renovation, Concord University’s track is now back and open for business. In a letter to students and others alike, President Kendra Boggess explained what many on campus already knew: the track was in a complete state of disrepair. Anyone using the track at the end of last […]
New Pathways Scholarship Available to Students
This was the first of many successful years for Pathways. Photo courtesy of Bradley Maier Rowe The Concord University Advancement Office and the Concord University Foundation have established a new scholarship: The Pathways Scholarship. This scholarship has been made possible by […]
Why Go Greek: Fraternities
Thinking about going Greek? Although it may not be for everyone, it’s never a bad idea to meet new people and see if Greek organizations are something you are interested in now, or in the future. When talking to every national and local fraternity on campus, we made sure to […]
Freshman Survival Guide 2016
It was about three weeks ago when it started… everything happened so quickly. I am aware of my surroundings, but I keep my eyes on the cracks in the pavement as I move. I heard that they can smell fear. I also heard that they can smell new blood. Other […]
Love is Greater than Distance
Long distance relationships are hard, but the reward for sticking it out is so worth it. Image courtesy of sheknows.com Going away to college can be tough for some of us students. Leaving our friends, family, pets, and jobs behind can be hard to do to attend school. But […]
Student-Made Film to Premiere in Early September
Concord University students have many talents. There are writers, actors, musicians, athletes, artists, and numerous other talented individuals always showcasing their skills for their peers through shows and exhibitions on campus. Now, a Concord filmmaker is about to put his skills on display with a showing of a fully […]
Problems Facing Asian Students
An interview with Yen Nguyen, from Vietnam Q . When was your first day in the USA? A . On 8 August 2015. That was my first time to come to USA. Q. Do you miss your country? As you know a lot of international students miss their country. A. […]