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Catawba’s Gay Straight Alliance: Creating Tolerance and Acceptance

RC, Writer
October 31, 2011

There aren’t many people that are aware of our Gay Straight Alliance on campus. That’s probably with good reason. For the past few years students have tried to gain support from the community and the campus to raise awareness of our GSA club and to make it a positive influence on Catawba’s campus.... Read more »

The Sounds of Homecoming

Rashad Brown, Writer
October 28, 2011

This past weekend Catawba College came together to celebrate homecoming, reuniting family, friends, and alumni alike. This year the music department of Catawba filled the weekend with music, intertwining the musical festivities with the planned events of Homecoming. With sound from choral composer... Read more »

A Different Fall Break From Most

Steffi Cook, Writer
October 27, 2011

Most students opt to spend their fall breaks relaxing at home or going to the beach.  I chose to spend my four-day break up in Washington D.C. , the nation’s capital.  While in the District, I visited with my cousins, spent time with my twin sister, who is interning at the While House for the semester,... Read more »

Halloween or Samhain?

Megan Varnadore, Writer
October 24, 2011

         What do you think of when you hear the word Witch?  Now what do you think of when you hear the word Samhain (pronounced Sowen)?  I asked a friend of mine, who is a known Witch, Katherine Lins, what her plans were for Halloween this year.  She is only one of several other Witches on... Read more »

“Touching and Enhancing Lives”, CEO James Morgan

Sean Fontaine, Editor
October 24, 2011

The position of CEO comes as a very stressful one especially with the current volatility in the economy. From the decks of a Navy ship to the boardroom(s) of the Krispy Kreme headquarters located in Winston Salem, NC, James Morgan brings an exceptional edge to leadership through faith-based principles... Read more »

A Strong Work Ethic Goes A Long Way

Steffi Cook, Writer
October 23, 2011

It always brightens my day when I get to converse with someone who has a strong work ethic and has accomplished a lot during their lifetime. Talking with Jacob Hill was a perfect example of this situation. As a senior at Catawba College, who has spent most of his life living in Salisbury, Jacob has... Read more »

Fun at the Fair!

Megan Varnadore, Writer
October 21, 2011

                  The NC State Fair is open and business is booming!  Upon approaching the fair, the traffic was nearly immovable and my family and I soon discovered that the only places to park required us to pay a $10 parking fee.  After parking a small distance from the gate, we... Read more »

Meet a New Addition to Catawba’s Biology Department: Dr. Jay Bolin

Steffi Cook, Writer
October 21, 2011

Catawba College is very fortunate to have outstanding group of professors within each academic department. I am lucky to have one of these professors as my Bioscience teacher. Dr. Jay Bolin is in his first year as a Catawba College Biology professor. He is very enthusiastic to be employed here and... Read more »

Own the Mic: Quaneasia “Q” Coleman

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Rashad Brown & RC Sandlin, Writer's
October 13, 2011

Sit back, relax, and let your mind, body and soul be captivated by the sounds of Quaneasia “Q” Coleman. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, “Q” Coleman brings to Catawba her own unique sound of Acoustic R&B/Soul. With a style that can be compared to other soul singers such as Corrine... Read more »

Pow Wow With Aaron “Chief” Seno

October 12, 2011