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'Covers the campus like the magnolias'
"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

BB&T Field is now selling alcohol at games

BB&T Field is now selling alcohol at games

Lily Walter September 22, 2016

This past August, Wake Forest Athletics announced that alcoholic beverages would now be sold at the BB&T Field during games to patrons over 21. Vendors, as well as the official stadium restaurants,...

Housing issues pose important questions

Housing issues pose important questions

Lily Walter September 8, 2016

Many students opt to live in the houses across from Polo Road this semester. In recent years, Wake Forest Residence Life and Housing staff, as well as the university administration, have chosen to require...

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Deacon Profile: Ann Cunningham

Lily Walter April 21, 2016

Ann Cunningham is a Wake Forest professor in the education department. She currently teaches first year seminars, as well as a design and technology course for education major and minors. She spent a...

SASA celebrates Holi

SASA celebrates Holi

Lily Walter April 7, 2016

Crowds of students dressed in white gathered on Manchester Plaza Sunday April 3, in celebration of the Hindu holiday Holi. At around 2 p.m., clouds of color rose above the crowd as everyone tossed their...

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Meet Glacier the Golden Retriever

Lily Walter April 7, 2016

Campus celebrity Glacier, a golden retriever owned by communication professor and communication department chair Allan Louden, is often seen on the lower quad with other canine cohorts, frolicking about...

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Voices of our Time speaker discusses aging

Lily Walter March 31, 2016

Thursday, March 23, students and community members gathered together in Farrell Hall to hear renowned demographer S. Jay Olshansky speak about aging, longevity and the human lifespan as we know it. The...

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Students perform woodpecker research

Lily Walter March 31, 2016

It turns out dogs are not the only animal that like to mark their territory. Wake Forest biology professor Matthew Fuxjager and several students have recently engaged in new research regarding woodpecker...

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“Tie a Yellow Ribbon Week” shows support for victims

Lily Walter March 3, 2016

In February of each year, the Wake Forest chapter of PREPARE hosts “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Week” in order to raise awareness about sexual assault and stand in solidarity with those who have experienced...

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Deacon Profile: Darius Williams

Lily Walter February 18, 2016

Darius Williams is a senior communication major who recently won The Monti Hippo Award for his story he tells as a black man confronted by a white police officer. The Monti is an organization that invites...

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Research inspires Super Bowl ad

Lily Walter February 11, 2016

Pantene commercials are usually filled with models tossing around their glossy hair. However, Pantene took a different turn in their advertising choices during Super Bowl 50. The hair care company’s...

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Founder of Urban Cusp speaks on culture

Lily Walter February 11, 2016

On Thursday, Feb. 4, Broyhill Auditorium in Farrell Hall was crowded with people who all came to see the renowned activist Rahiel Tesfamariam speak about  race, gender, activism and faith. The audience...

WSPD officer shot in struggle with suspect

WSPD officer shot in struggle with suspect

Lily Walter January 14, 2016

Winston-Salem police officer Nicholas Wayne Powell was shot by a suspect on Jan. 4 during a routine traffic stop. Powell, 27, was shot multiple times; however, he sustained non-fatal injuries and is now...

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