It does not take a financial genius to see that the United States of America is in deep financial trouble. It does however take a financial genius to make sense of it all. Inequality For All, a documentary made in 2013, explores the economic inequality in the United States of […]
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If you grew up a millennial, more than likely you have had an online class. If not, you have at least had a class were computer work is an essential tool used in the educational process. In college, it is normal to have a full degree obtainable online. In fact, […]
Should Ebola affect travel?
Yes, it should. By: Sarah White Swine flu, Bird Flu, Mad Cow Disease, the list of pandemics that were going to wipe out the human race goes on and on. But now there’s a new player in the “Let’s Kill Humans” game. Ebola has been popping up […]
Hints for Halloween
Halloween is an occasion that’s enjoyed by people of all ages. Though trick-or-treating is something more of a kids-only activity, teenagers and adults should be able to have Halloween fun as well, especially students here on campus who are too busy putting their money into books and other educational necessities. […]
Shedding light on the incubator
The Concord University Department of Science had a big victory this past spring. Dr. Timothy Corrigan, Professor of Physics, was awarded a grant courtesy of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and the National Science Foundation. The grant is entitled the Study of the Florescence from Quantum Dots Coupled […]
C.U. rocks Earth Science Week
Concord University’s Geology Club has been celebrating Earth Science Week in great style, though they started a little late. “Technically Earth Science Week was last week,” said Dr. Kuehn, Manager of the Microprobe Lab and Professor of Geology, “But because we didn’t know the week, we couldn’t get our […]
Erma Byrd Center now offering full degrees
Soon Concord students commuting from the Beckley area will no longer need to make the drive. The Higher Learning Commission recently granted the Erma Byrd Higher Education Center to officially offer full degrees. Currently students are able to receive degress in Eduation, Business, and Social Work. To celebrate […]
Educators receive state awards
Three of Concord’s very own have been honored with prestigious awards by the West Virginia NAEA (National Art Education Association). The awards were presented to Dr. Lauri Lydy Reidmiller, Associate Professor of Art, Mrs. Kimberly Sexton, senior art education major, and Mr. Wayne “David” Poticher III, a recent alumni. […]
Curing Cancer one campus at a time
It’s no secret that cancer is one of the most heartbreakingly dangerous threats to modern society. It isn’t like other dangers such as drunk driving and drug deaths that can be eradicated through simple prevention measures. Cancer is a deadly force that claims the lives of millions of helpless […]
Letter to the Editor
It never fails. It is late at night, and I’m in my bedroom in Towers, either trying to edit an essay, get math homework done, or simply trying to sleep. Suddenly, I’m awakened by a gang of drunkards back from a long night of hard partying. This would not be […]