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CIAA Career Expo

February 28, 2011

Charlotte Convention Center Free to Catawba Students, register at the door 9:00 am-3:00pm Bring plenty of resumes and professional attire is a must. Recruiters from Fortune 500′s, grad schools, and regional companies will be there. There is a group from PBL leaving at 8:30am to go to the expo.... Read more »

Catawba Singers Hit the Road

Molly Williams, Writer
February 28, 2011

Have you noticed people wandering around campus singing to themselves lately? They’re probably members of the Catawba Singers, the college’s auditioned concert choir, who are preparing to leave for their Spring 2011 Tour. This year, the tour includes stops in Huntington, West Virginia, Evansville,... Read more »

Restaurant Review: Sonic

Sonic

Sonic is guilty of great burgers and all American food as well as false advertisement.

Our Rating: C-

Jade Hamdan, Writer
February 28, 2011

Craving fast food the way our grandparents did? Then go to Sonic, not even a mile up the road from Catawba. At Sonic, you have the option of all American fast food. Right now, if you go on Sonic’s website you can get $1.00 off of a combo meal. The coolest thing about Sonic would be the way they serve... Read more »

Love for the Game

February 28, 2011

By Jarrett Murphy Baseball is America’s national pastime, which has a deep connection with everyone who has ever played the game or picked up a baseball. This is why so many people love the sport, but there is one Catawba Indian who takes his passion for baseball very seriously and loves every moment... Read more »

Earthquake Splits New Zealand

Erica Smith, Writer
February 28, 2011

The earthquake which tore up New Zealand on February 22 is being called the worst disaster ever to strike the nation.  It is estimated that 146 people died due to the natural disaster, and they expect more than 200 people are missing. The earthquake was particularly hard on Christchurch, rendering it... Read more »

Guardrails

Sean Fontaine, Writer
February 28, 2011

“What does success look like?” This past Thursday Phi Beta Lambda, Catawba’s student career organization, welcomed guest speaker Shawn Brodof who posed this question to the audience as he discussed his path to success and inspiration in becoming a business coach. Brodof began his search for... Read more »

A Visit from the D.A. and a Sheriff

Jeremy Gardner, Writer
February 28, 2011

Last week, a class at Catawba was visited by two important people in the law and justice system in Rowan County. Dr. Bitzer’s Law, Justice, and Society class entertained lectures from Brandy Cook, Rowan County’s first female District Attorney and from David Ramsay, Deputy Chief with the Rowan County... Read more »

Gnomeo and Juliet

Gnomeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, Romeo & Juliet, comes to life (or lawn) in director Kelly Asbury’s lovable animated film Gnomeo and Juliet. In the bubbly 3D gnome adaptation, two “star-crossed” lovers, Gnomeo of the Mr. Montague’s “Blue” Garden and Juliet of Ms. Capulet’s “Red” Garden, fall into trouble as fiercely and suddenly as they fall love.

Our Rating: A+

Lizzle Davis, Writer
February 28, 2011

William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, Romeo & Juliet, comes to life (or lawn) in director Kelly Asbury’s lovable animated film Gnomeo and Juliet. In the bubbly 3D gnome adaptation, two “star-crossed” lovers, Gnomeo of the Mr. Montague’s “Blue” Garden and Juliet of Ms. Capulet’s “Red”... Read more »

Delphi Does it Again: 2nd Annual Princess Party

Brandi Cockerham, Writer
February 28, 2011

This past Sunday, February 27th was the 2nd annual Delphi Princess Party. The party is put on by the Delphinian Society and young girls from the local community are invited to hang out with some of Catawba’s very own princesses. The young women of Delphi dress up and organize a fun-filled day of... Read more »

Church/College Dinner 2011

Molly Williams, Writer
February 28, 2011

On February 14, 2011, Catawba played host to its annual Church/College Dinner. The event offers an opportunity to foster the relationship between the college and its founders. Members of the Board of Trustees, representatives from churches who support Catawba’s campus ministry and the Lilly Center... Read more »