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 […]
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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 […]
Fitness Center Receives New Equipment
SGA Business Manager Haley Fields, Daniel Gilbert, and Chris Smallwood unpack the new fitness equipment. Photo Courtesy of James Trent Concord’s Fitness Center was able to purchase much needed and highly requested equipment after applying for $1500 from the Student Government Association (SGA). While the Fitness Center is one of […]
Dr. William Ofsa’s 60th Year Teaching
quot;When you find something that you want to do, you don't want it to stop." – Dr. Ofsa Photo Courtesy of Concord University English professor Dr. William Ofsa first started teaching at Concord in 1958, meaning he will soon celebrate his 60th year teaching at the University. Dr. Ofsa was […]
College Republicans and Young Democrats Hold “Pizza & Politics” Townhall
Concord University’s two political organizations, the College Republicans and Young Democrats, will be holding a bipartisan Pizza & Politics Townhall Thursday, April 19 in the State Room of the Student Center. Currently featuring 14 state and local candidates, the townhall will kick off at 5 p.m. with a meet […]
Student Spring Production: “Dancing at Lughnasa”
Concord's theater department delivered a more serious production this spring with the Irish drama "Dancing at Lughnasa." Photo Courtesy of James Trent Concord’s Theater Department debuted its production of Irish playwright Brian Fiel’s drama, “Dancing at Lughnasa,” on Wednesday, April 11. Michael Mundy (played by Christopher Conhenour) narrates the […]
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. […]
Senior Art Show: Combating the Male Gaze
quot;The Femme Gaze" challenges the common perception of women in art. Photo Courtesy of Amy Ahern On April 10, Concord senior Sumer Cave presented her final photography project in the Memorial Gallery of the Alexander Fine Arts Center. Titled “The Femme Gaze,” her digital photo display features partially […]
The Nintendo Switch, One Year Later
The Nintendo Switch will not disappoint, but don't replace your other systems with it. Photo Courtesy of GameSpot Happy birthday, Nintendo–the Nintendo Switch is one year old now. The hybrid home console has had a busy first year, skipping the crawling stage and jumping right into a full-sprint as the […]
The Friendship of General Hancock and Armistead
Armistead (left) and Hancock (right) were good friends for 17 years and both wounded during Pickett's Charge during the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg. Photo Courtesy of Fine Art America When the Civil War began in 1861, many families and friendships were torn apart. It was a difficult […]