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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
The new Pride of the Mountains Marching band director is David Starnes, the current director of bands at Kennesaw Mountain High School in Kennesaw, Ga. Starnes replaces the award-winning Bob Buckner, who will be retiring July 1 after 20 years as director of athletic bands at WCU. “We are extremely […]
Synchronized students marching around campus wearing cloaks and masks on Tuesday, April 12 was definitely a peculiar sight to see – at least until students were able to see the showing of “The Atrainplays Vol. 2” from Wednesday, April 13 through Sunday, April 17 and understand what characters they were […]
Western Carolina University’s English Department is currently celebrating the acceptance of four English students’ creative writings into the competitive Sigma Tau Delta journals that were recently published. The Sigma Tau Delta Journals publish annually the best writing of undergraduate and graduate active chapter members of the Sigma Tau Delta English […]
If you have been to the University Center recently, you may have noticed an empty showroom on the second floor by the Catamount Gifts and Clothing store. This room should be filled with student artwork on display for others to admire and appreciate, but lately applications of artwork have been, […]
Spring is in the air, which means WCU’s spring musical has taken the stage once again to feature this year’s Department of Stage and Screen’s production, “Kiss Me, Kate” – a lively Broadway show that surely added some spice to the Cullowhee valley. The play placed a dramatic emphasis on […]
Scenes from the student production of Kiss Me, Kate at the Western Carolina University Fine and Performing Arts Center from March 24 – 27, 2011.
FPAC’s annual spring musical production will be booming with drama this year once “Kiss Me Kate” hits the stage this weekend. The show will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday and at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. If you’re wondering what makes “Kiss Me Kate” so dramatic, […]
You might think that three Western Carolina students would never be able to band together and create their own feature film, but it has recently become the goal of three Motion Picture and Television Production seniors who are determined to create a film that will “wow” WCU and prove to […]
Scenes from The Second City’s comedy performance at the Western Carolina University Fine and Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011.
Families and children from all over the community ventured out to see the laser beams, juggling, 3D effects, and a grand finale featuring toilet paper at the Mark Nizer 3D Show in the Fine and Performing Arts Center on Friday, Jan. 28. With over an hour and a half of […]
