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Get Involved with the Lilly Center

Jarrett Murphy, Writer
October 8, 2010

I as well as many other students at Catawba did not understand the purpose of the Lilly Center and just thought it was a place for the students to relax and take time to enjoy themselves after a long day of classes. But the Lilly Center is much more than a place for students to relax, it is an entire... Read more »

Kyle Kegerreis Student Athlete Of The Week

October 7, 2010

By: Carly Kotlyn, Guest Writer - Kyle Kegerreis is a unique presence both on the golf course and off. Usually clad in some contorted color of pants and shirt, he stands out as a bold figure with an eccentric sense of style and a great deal of confidence on and off the course. Fresh off of a career-low... Read more »

Are You Smarter Than A Philosopher?

Jeremy Gardner, Writer
October 7, 2010

Five questions. Fifty dollars. One final question, much more money! The Philomathean Society put on “Are You Smarter Than A Philosopher?” for the Catawba community Wednesday night, giving out a lot of money to students who could answer a few not-so-easy questions. Dr. Bitzer called about twelve participants ... Read more »

Walk Like an Egyptian Dance Contest

Erin Kidd, Writer
October 6, 2010

Students were shaking their groove things in the student center on Tuesday night. Rolling right along with Homecoming week, Helen Foil Beard hosted its “Walk like an Egyptian” dance contest on Tuesday October 7th. Students entered to win up to $150 for the first place prize.   The energy was high... Read more »

Delphi’s Homecoming Event: Powderpuff Football

Brandi Cockerham, Writer
October 6, 2010

On Tuesday, October 5th, the young women of Catawba College student body were all invited by the Delphinian Society to meet in Shuford Stadium to play Powderpuff Football. Those who were interested were to show up at the field at 6 and game time was set for 6:30. The two competing teams were the freshman... 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 »

Checkmate Catawba!

Lili Kiefer, Writer
October 1, 2010

Catawba students are joining in the brilliant game of chess. Jonathan McNeil, a senior at Catawba College, is responsible for the launching of the Catawba College Chess club. I sat down with McNeil and actually played a round of chess with him. However, McNeil showed me whose was boss, and brilliantly... Read more »

Restaurant Review: Uncle Bucks All American Pub and Grub

Uncle Bucks All American Pub and Grub

“Carolina cookin’ with a touch of Texas taste.”

Our Rating: A

Jade Hamdan, Writer
October 1, 2010

September 30, 2010, Uncle Bucks All American Pub and Grub, where you can find “Carolina cookin’ with a touch of Texas taste.” Bethany, Hannah and I had another girl’s night out and ended up at Uncle Bucks. It was the first time eating at this restuarant for all of us. The night was young with... Read more »

“Come Together…” Again. Vernaculars perform an encore of The Beatles’ “Abbey Road.”

"Come Together..." Again.

With new band members, they're back at it again. The Vernaculars Prime will perform an encore performance of The Beatles' "Abbey Road." Read on to find out more!

Our Rating: A+

Dusti Kempf, Writer
September 30, 2010

Are you a fan of The Beatles? If so, then after an exciting day of homecoming festivities, make your way over to the Little Hedrick Theatre on Saturday October 9th at 7:30 p.m. for some more fun! Last November, The Vernaculars Prime performed their tribute to the well-known Beatles’ “Abbey... Read more »