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Slate Debates: One on One with the Candidates

Slate Krivacek with Leigha Krivacek

By Lee Biermeyer

Meet Slate Krivacek

With three slates running for SGA office this year, how do you know which one to vote for?

Leah Krivacek talks about why you should vote for her slate.

Slate Debates: Hear from the Candidates

Slate Kapraly

By Lee Biermeyer

MEET SLATE KAPRALY

Are you wondering what slate to choose in the upcoming SGA elections?

Kevin Kapraly, president of Slate Kapraly, gives his answer to why students should vote for his slate.

Slate Debates: Meet the Candidates

Slate Zavora

By Lee Biermeyer

Meet Zlate Zavora

Wondering who to vote for in the upcoming SGA elections?

Aaron Zavora, president of Slate Zavora, answers the question as to why students should vote for his slate.

Planetarium Upgrades

By Corey Emanuele

There's one place on campus with a domed ceiling where people tend to sit in the dark and soon it will get a makeover.

The changes at he planetarium including people and things. Dr. Samuel Lightner, who directed the planetarium for many years, recently retired recently putting new Planetarium Director Thomas Oberst in charge of overseeing some major changes and improvements to the facilities this winter.

Click on this story to access our online radio report about the big changes at the campus planetarium.

Is texting in class an unclassy act?

By Lee Biermeyer

Texting during class is happening at Westminster and some instructors are addressing it in class syllabi.

"Texting in class will not be tolerated. If I do find someone texting (writing OR reading texts, OR surfing the web, etc.) during class time, I reserve the right to collect all phones before subsequent classes and returning them to you at the end of class." --PS 102/American Government Syllabus with Dr. Ed Cohen, Spring 2010.

WATCH OUR YOUTUBE COVERAGE

Is it okay to text in class?

At Westminster College, there are no formal rules on cell phones and texting in classes. Walk around the Tub and you can quickly see students typing away at their cell phone keys. Texting is clearly an integral part of communication for many on our campus.

WCN's Lee Biermeyer took our camera out to talk to Westminster students, faculty and administrators to get a sense of how the texting and cell phone conflict is playing out on our campus.

Click on our story to watch our YouTube coverage.

Check out our online poll and tell us about your texting habits in class.

Treecycling Invitation

Westminster's Field Station Staff Invites You to Go Green as You Un-decorate from the Holidays

Campus & Community invited to chip in with tree chipping event.

The Field Station has become the center of a tradition, now in its sixth year at Westminster College.

On Saturday, Feb. 6, from 9:30 a.m.-noon, Christmas trees that have been gathered from the community will be turned into chips that have use as mulch around trees and on trails.

The event is open to all who wish to spend a morning outdoors enjoying some vigorous activity toting trees to the chipper.

Art Class Offers Students Good Experience

By Lori Wise

Hear from students in the Wheelthrow Ceramics who share their experiences with WCN 24/7 this semester.

Each semester, students start looking through the course books to find classes to register for next semester.

One class that might catch the eye of students is ART-202, Wheelthrow Ceramics.

Two students shared their experience in the class to help some others make up their minds on whether they want to take it or not.

Titan Traverse fosters leadership with adventure

By Jeffrey Houser

Meet the people who make up Westminster's Titan Traverse.

They're skilled at challenging people through adventure education as a way to bring out your leadership potential.

WCN 24/7's Jeffrey Houser shows us what the Titan Traverse is all about on and off campus.

Watch our YouTube coverage.

You can read the story to access many more photos from Titan Traverse road trips last spring.

Hit the Wall

Go ON THE ROAD with Kayla Zoller

By Kayla Zoller

Students and staff at Westminster College have a new way to burn off calories or work off aggression or just cope with the stress of the day if something has them crawling up the walls-- and the solution is to literally climb the wall. We're talking about the climbing wall at Memorial Field House where the Titan Traverse crew teaches safety and techniques to an activity geared to take you to new heights. WCN's Kayla Zoller takes us ON THE ROAD as she hits the wall.

Canyoneering Adventure & Amazing Pics

Spring Break With Titan Traverse

NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- Westminster's Titan Traverse crew is sharing pictures and video clips from an Arizona trip made during spring break.

TT director Laura Nystrom led 10 students into on a canyoneering adventure that took them kayaking, climbing, hiking and camping in the Paige area of Arizona.

Titan Traverse on the Appalachian Trail in TN

Spring Break 2009 lives on in memories and photos shared by the Titan Traverse crew that hiked along the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee's Great Smokey Mountains over break.

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