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Freshman Spotlight: Meet Thomas Bonney

Dusti Kempf, Writer
October 29, 2010

Thomas Bonney is a Freshman golfer from Greensboro, North Carolina. He is a Sports Management major and is minoring in Athletic Coaching. We wanted to get to know Thomas a little better, so we asked him to tell us 25 random facts about himself, and boy did he deliver! Here is what he had to say: 1. I... Read more »

Kendrick Mayes: Making a Difference

Brandi Cockerham, Writer
October 29, 2010

A Catawba College senior is making a huge difference in the lives of local senior citizens through his required practicum. Depending on their major and credit hours they need to graduate, seniors may have to take part in a practicum and/or internship. Kendrick, who is most often is called by his last... Read more »

Freshman Spotlight: Olivia Myers

Erin Kidd, Writer
October 29, 2010

The freshman are everywhere? We have another one for you to meet! Her name is Olivia Myers and she runs on the Catawba College girl’s cross country team. Olivia shared with us 25 random things about herself. 1. I have a dog named Yoshi. 2. I want to be a vet. 3. I like to rabbit, squirrel and... Read more »

Emiziah John “Bubba” Ronald Everwine

Angela Hope, Writer
October 29, 2010

Emiziah John Ronald Everwine, or Bubba is a freshman at Catawba College this year. He is interested in  pursuing a major in Political Science with intentions to go into Law School. Bubba is from Mooresville, NC. One of his goals in life is to make money. ”I just want to be happy doing what... Read more »

From Rivals to Roommates: The Tale of Olivia and Peyton

Jeremy Gardner, Writer
October 27, 2010

Last year was their senior year. Olivia Myers was a cross-country runner at West Davidson High School in Lexington and Peyton Thompson was a cross-country runner at North Davidson High School in Winston-Salem. Both were competitors in the same sport and were rivals at that until this August brought them... Read more »

Freshman Spotlight: Meet Ally Prior

Jeremy Gardner, Writer
October 27, 2010

Meet Ally Prior. She is a freshman from Raleigh, North Carolina. While at Catawba, she plans on majoring in athletic training. She is heavily involved in the Catawba Crazies, as well as a few other clubs and organizations. If you see Ally, feel free to say hi! Here are 25 random facts about Ally! 1.... Read more »

Conquering the World, One Swing at a Time

Erin Kidd, Writer
October 26, 2010

Golf is a sport that requires patience, persistence, and some huge talent. Todd Janssen, a 2009 graduate from Catawba College, has all three of these attributes and is using them to conquer the world. Janssen is from New Jersey, but is currently living in Charlotte, North Carolina. He began playing golf... Read more »

Catawba Faculty Members Can Dance Like An Egyptian Too!

Lili Kiefer, Writer
October 9, 2010

With this homecoming week’s “Dance like an Egyptian Dance Contest” hosted by Helen-Foil Beard Society, Catawba students are not the only ones who can dance  like those Egyptian Pharaohs back in the day. I am sure if we asked Jean Wurster, one of our library faculty members on campus,... Read more »

Tune Up The Volume For Nick Adams

Jade Hamdan, Writer
October 4, 2010

“I had a dream, I can make it, pass first class as I’m flying through space, looking through my side glass. People try to play me but I can’t hear them though. Playing director, my life is like a movie role. Lights. Camera. Action.” –Nick “Tunez” Adams. Born on Independence Day, Virginia... Read more »

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Brandi Cockerham, Writer
October 1, 2010

Catawba College has been in Salisbury, NC since 1925 so it’s definitely not unusual for a current student to meet an alumnus of Catawba out and about in public. Sometimes it’s a lot easier to find alumni than you think. For instance, Hannah Thomas, a senior, is the second generation in her family... Read more »