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Crafty Costumes

Oreo spiders make for a cute and cheap Halloween treat.  Photo courtesy of wenderly.com It’s that spooky time of year again. Halloween is approaching fast and almost everyone loves to dress up for the occasion. However, many people, especially college students, do not have the cash to spend on an […]

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Going, Going, Going, Greek!

Homecoming has come and gone and, if you’re fortunate enough, so has midterm season. With all of that behind us, what now? What is there to do to occupy the rest of your semester outside of classroom curriculum? Andrew Sulgit does a great job providing some form of entertainment as […]

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Moe’s American Dream

Moe's has enjoyed lots of traffic from the surrounding community since their recent opening.  Photo by James Hoyle The town of Athens, until recently had few places to actually sit down and eat a meal.  Gino’s has been a staple of the town for years, and the Subway and […]

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Liz Miele Revisits the Campus Beautiful

Miele poses for a photo following her performance.  Photo by Haley McCord On  Wednesday,  October 7, comedian Liz Miele once again took the stage in the Jean and Jerry Beasley Student Center as part of the Homecoming 2015 festivities. Students gathered at Subway Sides to unwind and listen to a few jokes […]

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Drowning in Controversy

The C-Lions held a silent protest during the Homecoming parade. Photo courtesy of Save the C-Lions change.org page By now, everyone is well aware that Concord University shut down the campus pool until further notice on Sept. 29.  While many students may be breathing a sigh of relief for no […]

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and while many are aware of the disease, some may forget to take the necessary steps in order to prevent or detect early signs of breast cancer. According to The National Breast Cancer Foundation or NBCF, “1 in 8 women will be diagnosed […]

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Students Ask, Aramark Answers

October has arrived and the Campus Beautiful will soon unveil its true colors and leaves of orange, red and yellow will flood the sidewalks. We all want to focus on the positive, but unfortunately, the Campus Beautiful is not so beautiful everywhere. Several Concord students have openly complained and […]

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Town of Athens and Concord Water Flushing

Two weeks ago, the students of Concord University were suddenly told not to drink the water on campus or do laundry in it until a sediment had cleared through it. This sediment resulted in water around the Campus Beautiful to take on a brown, murky color. Many concerned students wondered […]

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South Towers Wall Repairs

Workers continue to make strides rebuilding the sidewalk and surrounding area.  Photo by James Hoyle Over the past week, residents of Concord University’s North and South Towers have been disturbed by the sounds of cutting, drilling, and heavy lifting. A work crew has been clearing away the rubble of the […]

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Banned Books Week:

Move along! These are not the books you're looking for! Photo by James Hoyle From September 28 October 1, Concord University participated in national Banned Books Week. Banned Books Week is an event sponsored every year by the American Library Association to promote the reading of challenged and banned material […]