Tag: Wade Lewis

  • Poetry Slam Draws Crowds, Acclaimed Poets

    Poetry Slam Draws Crowds, Acclaimed Poets

    New Paltz Students Flock to Collegiate Poetry Slam, Making it the Second Largest in the Country By Irene Corvinus The 6th annual Wade-Lewis Poetry Slam was held on Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7. This event that housed almost 300 people in Lecture Center 100 was the second largest collegiate poetry slam in the…

  • Wade Lewis Poetry Slam Returns to New Paltz

    Wade Lewis Poetry Slam Returns to New Paltz

    The second largest collegiate slam poetry competition on the east coast returned to New Paltz on March 1 and 2. Teams included Yale, Dartmouth, Wesleyan, NYU, Middlebury, SUNY Oneonta, Brown, Geneseo, Urban Lyrics and the SUNY New Paltz Slam Team. This year’s competition featured host Omar Holman and special guest, two-time Individual Poetry Slam Champion,…