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At mid-morning on Wednesday, Nov. 15, the fountain at the heart of Western Carolina University’s campus is a thoroughfare. People come and go through...
Several universities drew criticism this week for muted responses to controversial student statements about the Hamas attack on Israel. Many students say they feel empathy for all and want to learn more about the conflict.
Gain insight into the cultural heritage of the Cherokee and their historical, sacred landscapes during a lecture at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Hi...
The North Carolina Trail of Tears Association and St. John’s Episcopal Church in Franklin have partnered to mark the site of the post-removal Cherokee town of Sand Town – located
By Molly Phillips • Contributing writer | Over the summer, 16 students from Western Carolina University — led by Dr. Brett Riggs, Dr. Jane Eastma...