Dr. Christopher Lock leads the WCU Music Technology Ensemble as they craft original pieces using technology and traditional instruments. This recital featured three original pieces by students. Photo by Elijah Lautzenheiser.
Author: The Western Carolinian Staff
November Arts and Entertainment Events
November Arts and Entertainment Events Friday Films: Kinky Boots- Nov 1 at Jackson County Public Library at 1 p.m. Lively romp about a female impersonator who helps an uptight Englishman save his failing shoe company by designing fetish footwear. PG-13. Community Room. WNC Pottery Festival- Nov 2 at Bridge Park […]
Securing the vote: An inside look into how voting machines are prepared
With misinformation about the voting process fogging the public’s perception of the voting process, the Jackson County Board of Elections provided an opportunity to watch the Express Vote machines be set up in preparation for elections. All Express Vote machines and DS200 tabulators are tested before being staged for transportation […]
Safe or sorry: Electric scooters rise in popularity raising questions about safety
Electric scooters are sparking some interest in Cullowhee. Personal transportation like this is nothing new – bicycles and skateboards have zoomed through campus for decades. Electric scooters aren’t new either, but their popularity is. The trend began a few years ago with athletes riding electric scooters around campus. For a […]
Fraternities to complete Narcan training
Greek life hosts many social events, many of which can become extremely chaotic. However, fraternity brothers are completing Narcan training to help ensure safety at socials. Jackson County is no stranger to drug charges. Between May 8 and May 12, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office led an operation that led […]
Double Up! Hunter Library’s new body doubling sessions
Hunter Library is hosting Double Up!, a new body doubling program, throughout the semester at Innovation Cullowhee. Double Up! will be held 5-7 p.m. Nov. 20 and Nov. 27. Students can arrive and leave as they wish. Although Innovation is a brewery, students of all ages are welcome to attend. […]
Uniting over division? Braver Angels hosts campus-wide debate
Is Trump bad for democracy? On Sep. 25 Braver Angels, a political nonprofit that aims to unite Republicans and Democrats, hosted a debate to answer that question. The debate started with four main speakers, two arguing for and two arguing against. Michael Lenz, a political science professor, was the first […]
Local nonprofit offers many resources for WNC LGBTQ+ community
Cornbread and Roses, a local nonprofit organization, offers a variety of resources for the Western North Carolina community including therapy services, a food pantry, a gender/size inclusive thrift store and community events. CBR’s mission is “to promote inclusive, vital community services throughout Western North Carolina by focusing on service gaps […]
WCU Communication Department 2024 Live Election Coverage
Communication students at WCU put together 90 minutes of live election coverage on Nov. 5. Coverage included live updates on local election results, interviews with students about issues they care about and more. Photo by Mykala Anderson.
WHEE-TV HallowWHEEN Special 2024
WHEE-TV presents their 2024 Halloween Special. Complete with news coverage that students care about and fun segments to celebrate the spooky season!
