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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

Caroline Phillips is a Washington
D.C.-based entrepreneur and social justice advocate
who is a rising star in the cannabis industry.

Deacon Profile: Caroline Phillips

Meredith Prince, Features Editor March 3, 2022

 Caroline Phillips, Wake Forest’ 03, is a Washington D.C.-based entrepreneur and social justice advocate who is a rising star in the cannabis industry. In 2016, Phillips founded the National Cannabis...

Deacon Profile: Pilar Agudelo

Deacon Profile: Pilar Agudelo

Maddie Sayre, Staff Writer February 24, 2022

Pilar Agudelo is a junior from Portland, OR majoring in Politics and International Affairs and serves on the Sexual Assault Prevention, Support and Accountability (SAPSA) committee as co-chair. Agudelo...

Pearson, a senior from Mt. Holly, NJ, has been involved in multiple campus movements.

Deacon Profile: Bea Pearson

Sydney Pasceri, Contributing Writer February 17, 2022

Bea Pearson is a senior from Mount Holly, NJ who is majoring in history and double minoring in American ethnic studies and politics & international affairs. Pearson was one of the recipients of this...

Chris Ohl is an infectious disease expert who has guided Wake Forests COVID-19 policies.

Deacon Profile: Christopher Ohl

Connor McNeely, Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2022

 Dr. Chris Ohl is an infectious disease specialist currently working for Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and serves as a COVID-19 adviser to Wake Forest University. Ohl received his B.S. degree from...

Ally Swartzberg has served as president throughout numerous crises.

Deacon Profile: Ally Swartzberg

Meredith Prince, Features Editor February 3, 2022

Ally Swartzberg is a senior from Franklin Lakes, New Jersey who is an anthropology and politics double major. She was elected as Wake Forest University’s student body president last March after serving...

Battle teaches courses on social justice in the social sciences, reimagining the criminal legal system and courts and criminal procedure.

Deacon Profile: Brittany Battle

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer January 28, 2022

Dr. Brittany Battle is a scholar-activist and an assistant professor in the Sociology Department at Wake Forest University. Her research interests include social and family policy, courts, social justice...

Deacon Profile: Dr. Shea Kidd-Brown

Deacon Profile: Dr. Shea Kidd-Brown

Chase Bagnall-Koger, Features Editor January 20, 2022

Dr. Shea Kidd Brown is the recently-appointed vice president for Campus Life, the administrative division which includes Campus Recreation, Residence Life and Housing, Campus Police, and several other...

Deacon Profile: Mason Goodwyn

Deacon Profile: Mason Goodwyn

Meredith Prince, Staff Writer December 2, 2021

Mason Goodwyn is a freshman from Leesburg, Va. who intends to major in mathematical business. He is a member of the Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) on campus, the Leadership and Character Scholars...

Deacon Profile: Zach Scofield

Deacon Profile: Zach Scofield

Cooper Sullivan, Assistant News Editor November 18, 2021

Zach Scofield is a senior from Rutherfordton, N.C. who is majoring in physics and minoring in mathematics. Over the summer, Scofield was awarded a URECA grant to study the quantum effects related to a...

Deacon Profile: Brad Wood

Deacon Profile: Brad Wood

Aine Pierre, News Editor November 11, 2021

Colonel Brad Wood is an alumnus of Wake Forest who graduated in 1992 with a degree in history. During his time at Wake Forest, he was involved in the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC). He then went...

Deacon Profile: Chris Cates

Deacon Profile: Chris Cates

Sophie Guymon and Maryam Khanum November 4, 2021

Chris Cates is a senior from Graham, North Carolina majoring in sociology and theatre. They are playing the lead role, Ned Weeks, in the Theatre Department's production of "The Normal Heart". Cates serves...

Deacon Profile: Mark Sucoloski

Deacon Profile: Mark Sucoloski

Cooper Sullivan, Assistant News Editor October 28, 2021

Mark Sucoloski (stage name Mark Taylor) is a senior communication major from Baltimore, Maryland with minors in sociology and entrepreneurship & social enterprise. He is the music director for Chi...

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