A well-known party game was used for a good cause during Sigma Sigma Sigma’s fifth annual water pong tournament. Twenty-one teams participated in the tournament that was held on April 15 at 6 p.m. in the Sigma Lodge on the Athens campus. The tournament was originally created to raise money for a […]
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Business Savvy Sips
Elementary school children learn the innerworkings of a business and the skills necessary to be the next generation of young entrepreneurs, and Concord students get free lemonade. It's a win-win! Photo courtesy of Ronni Wood On April 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Concord University Student center, young […]
Where Does it Go From Here?
Fans nervously wait to see how their beloved show will pan out without two of their favorite characters. Photo courtesy of playbuzz.com The Vampire Diaries, a pop culture phenomenon airing on the CW, is still going strong and has been renewed for a seventh season, even though two beloved characters […]
Celebrating the Earth
Event goers got together for some landscape work at the 2010 Earth Day Celebration. Photo courtesy of facebook.com/EarthDayWV Wednesday, April 22 marked 45 years of a worldwide celebration of the Earth and the life within it and promoting awareness of rising air, water, and soil pollution. Twelve years ago, three […]
Grant Lyon Brings Roaring Laughter
This wasn't Lyon's first trip to Concord, and if audience reaction is any indication, it won't be his last. Photo courtesy of grantlyon.com On Tuesday, April 14, Grant Lyon performed at Subway Sides. His performance lasted from 9:00 P.M to 10:00 P.M. Overall, his act was quite enjoyable. Lyon had […]
Buried Treasure: A Sculpture Found Again
The resurrected scultpure by Concord graduate Deya Terrafranca will soon find its home in the Marsh Library. Photo by James Hoyle Life has an odd way for working out. Often, things that were once of the utmost importance lose their appeal as the years go on, and are eventually […]
Up and Coming: Undergraduate Research Day
Justin Roberts shows an interested passeryby the project that he and his team have been working on all semester: an Andriod app that helps the user find the nearest gas for the best value. Photo by Brittany Strother Thursday, April 16 saw the 8th in a series of events rapidly […]
Catching Up With the Times: CU Transcripts Go Digital
Now, students don't have to make time to go to the Registrar's Office or wait days to recieve their transcripts. Photo courtesy of concord.edu On April 13, after years of offering transcript services the traditional way, Concord University’s Registrar has authorized National Student Clearinghouse, a nonprofit organization serving the higher […]
Rockin’ for the Track
Judging by the smile on his face, it's clear that Wickline loves what he does. Photos by Brittany Strother Fans of all ages gathered at the Concord University Carter Center Gymnasium on Thursday, April 16 to watch a special performance by West Virginia’s newest country sensation, Cody Wickline. Wickline has […]
Coloring the Pieces
Runners had a good time, got some exercise, and most importantly raised awareness for autism. Photo by Patrice Mitchell In honor of Autism Awareness month, the Concord University chapter of the Counsel for Exceptional Children (CUCEC) hosted a 5k Color Run to raise funds and spread awareness Saturday, April 18. The CUCEC is […]