Poetry provides an emotional catharsis, as Ashlee Haze, an accomplished spoken word artist and the author of “Smoke”, showed Thursday. Last Minute Productions brought Haze to Western on Thursday, Nov. 18 in the University Center. According to her website’s biography, Haze, whose nickname is “Big 30” after her consistency in getting a perfect score, is […]
Dancing tournament turns into just dance flash mob
One of the many ways to reach people is through dance and this dance gaming tournament did just that. Gamers and Just Dance enthusiasts came together on Nov. 9 in a dance gaming tournament hosted by Last Minute Productions. Every year a gaming tournament is hosted and each time they are different. And this year […]
Alex Kotlowitz Brings Important Topics to WCU Students
Alex Kotlowitz, best-selling author of “The Other Side of the River” visited Western Carolina University on Wednesday, Nov. 3, to discuss his book with students. “The Other Side of the River” was chosen as WCU’s one book for 2021-2022. It was chosen because of its relation to the campus theme, water. The book also details […]
Author Alex Kotlowitz to visit WCU for One Book Lecture
Two American towns, seemingly worlds apart, are connected and separated by a death that forces them to recognize their own dilemma’s. Western Carolina University will host book author, Alex Kotlowitz, on Nov. 3 for a lecture on his book, “The Other Side of the River.” The event will be in the University Center Grand Room […]





