Archive for February, 2013
Fight Off Illness In This Persistent Winter Season
by Hannah Schiller, guest writer, the Herb Word
Students Experiment with Themed Suites on Campus
Some students go to great lengths to make their suites feel like a home
RISE Director to Leave Campus Next Month
Ew Quimbaya-Winship will soon leave Warren Wilson for a position at another college, but the effort to prevent sexual violence on campus will continue on
The Beauty of Ambiguity
Eric Baden’s Latest Exhibition at Holden Art Gallery “InBetween” Blurs the Lines between Reality, Memory and Imagination in a Moving Display of Ambiguity
The Winning Streak a Decade in the Making
New Recruits, Veteran players lead women’s basketball team to first winning season in years
Drawing Your Cow and Eating it Too
Closet Artist: Virginia Hamilton
Resurrected from Retirement
Buddy Wakefield Visits Asheville
How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Donating
A bone marrow registration drive will be held on campus March 6
Winter Remedies For All
Wilson Alum Shares Knowledge to Stay Happy and Healthy this Season
Meet Alice Buhl, Chair of the Board of Trustees
The board held its first meeting of the year Feb. 7-9, and the Echo was able to speak with the Chair, Alice Buhl, about the role of the board, and what was discussed in the meetings
‘Academia and Activism’ series to precede April 27 inauguration of president Solnick
A Feb. 25 presentation by Catharine Stimpson will launch an “Academia and Activism” speaker series at Warren Wilson College, leading up to the April 27 inauguration of President Steven L. Solnick. Stimpson, University Professor and Dean Emerita of the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University, will give a talk titled, “For [...]
The Show Must Go On
Candace Taylor Takes Over as Director of the Tempest as Graham Paul is Hospitalized
College Makes the Collective Decision to Not Hold Classes on a Federal Holiday
For the first time in Warren Wilson history, classes are not held on MLK day
Dance Community Continues to Expand
Senior Devon Kelley-Mott hopes to reach out to more belly dancers in the Warren Wilson Community
The Closet Artist
A new Echo series that explores different students on campus who creatively express themselves outside of the classroom
Upcoming Events
- Bryson FreePile GiveAway May 19, 2013The Recycling Crew is hard at work gathering FreePiles from dorms. The Bryson GiveAway will happen early next week–probably starting Wednesday. Recycling will make a campus announcement about the hours for the GiveAway. Until that time, Bryson Gym is closed so that the crew can collect and sort the items efficiently. The FreeStore is open most […]
- Rain and all, nearly 200 receive degrees at 2013 Commencement May 18, 2013N.C. Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti, an alumnus of WWC's MFA Program for Writers, delivered the main address. […]