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Western Carolina University's Award-Winning Student Newspaper Western Carolina University’s student-led newspaper. All articles available online!

Printed, bi-monthly publications are returning in August 2021 to campus and local communities!

10/28/2025

Happy Advising Day everyone 🎉

We are so psyched to let you know that WCU has a new neuroscience minor available 🧠

You can get a sneak peek of the story on our website!

10/25/2025

Let’s meet some of our catamount students involved in The Battle of The Bands
🕺🏻🪩🎤🐾

10/22/2025

Community and collaboration 🤝 WCU Graphic design students partner with a local nonprofit!

Check out to support or learn more about the nonprofit 💜

Find out more in our latest edition out now 🕺Find us online or in print 📰

10/13/2025

Fall break is here! How are you spending your break? Whether its relaxing, traveling, or doing homework, let us know in the comments 🍂

10/02/2025

Say hello to Alyson, one of TWC's new reporters ✨️

"Hi, I’m Alyson Royal, and I am a Junior reporter for TWC! I love to write about events on campus and in the surrounding community. I enjoy listening to music, reading, writing, and hiking."

Alyson is a sophomore majoring in English Ediucation 📚👩‍🏫

09/25/2025

This weekend marks the one year anniversary of Hurricane Helene. Our catamount community came together with gratitude, empathy, and compassion to overcome this crisis.

Photos courtesy of Ezra Bradford, Gracie Venable, and Brendan Kassler 💜

09/16/2025

Here's Jannah, TWC's newest copy editor 🎊

"When I’m not busy with school or work, I like to listen to music and spend time with my loved ones. My passions include (but are not limited to) cats and grammar."

Jannah is a junior majoring in English with a concentration in Professional Writing and editing with a double minor in Communications and TESOL 👩‍🏫

09/12/2025

Rest. Relax. Read. 📚 We've got your back when school and life get hectic!

09/10/2025

Give a warm welcome to Macie, one of our new junior reporters! 🎉

"Hello!! My name is Macie Ceciliano and I'm originally from Atlanta, Georgia and this is my first year with TWC!! I love reporting on music, politics, and pressing issues around campus. When I’m not studying, you can catch me on the field as part of the Pride of the Mountains Colorguard! Other than that, I love to draw, listen to music, and get some tattoos!"

Macie is a sophomore majoring in communications with concentrations in Broadcast and Journalism at WCU 📢

09/07/2025

Say hello to Hannah Butler, our A & E Editor 🎭

"Hi there! My name is Hannah Butler, and I I have been with the Western Carolinian for around a year now, and I absolutely love reporting about stories on current issues and events here on campus. I was born and raised in Tampa Florida. I enjoy reading, writing,hiking, singing and painting, and am excited to start another year with the Western Carolinian."

Hannah us a junior here at WCU majoring in Communications with a concentration in Journalism 🗒

05/09/2025

We are just one day from graduation and we want to recognize our Editor-in-Chief, Marrah Ste. Marie! Marrah has been with the paper for over 2 years and we are so grateful for her dedication to The Carolinian. Under her leadership, we have grown as a paper and as a group people.

“The Western Carolinian defines my college experience at WCU. These people became my family, the office became my home and every edition was a piece of my heart. I am so appreciative of what this publication has given me and am so proud of what everyone has given it.”

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http://www.westerncarolinian.com/

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