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Old Gold & Black

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

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

Assistant Basketball Coach Faces Assault Charges

Assistant Basketball Coach Faces Assault Charges

Ren Schmitt August 30, 2018

After a year fraught with challenges and tragedies in the Wake Forest community, another painful blow came earlier this month in the form of a criminal charge levelled against assistant basketball coach...

New Wake Forest faculty members pose for headshots on Wednesday, August 17, 2016.  Christopher Brown.

Deacon Profile: Chris Brown

Ren Schmitt August 30, 2018

Chris Brown, an assistant professor of English at Wake Forest, took a rather circuitous route into the academic world. Immediately after finishing his undergraduate work at Georgetown, Brown continued...

Letter from the Editor: Welcome to Wake Forest

Letter from the Editor: Welcome to Wake Forest

Julia Haines August 27, 2018

Dear Class of 2022, Hats off to you for choosing a phenomenal place to spend the next four years of your life, congratulations! The decision to attend Wake Forest University was a big one I’m sure, but...

Photo courtesy of Kristen Bryant

Where To Go In Winston-Salem

Olivia Field August 24, 2018

Life on campus can often be hard to break out of, especially at the beginning of freshman year. With this ranked guide, however, it will be easy to escape the Wake Forest bubble for food, fun and more. Breakfast...

June 1839: First class of graduates received their diplomas from Wake Forest College.

A History of Wake Forest In Photographs

Amanda Wilcox August 24, 2018

From its establishment in Wake Forest, NC to being in Winston-Salem today, the university has been a microcosm of change occurring on a national scale, from the civil rights movement to women’s liberation....

The Best Places To Start Studying

The Best Places To Start Studying

Emily Beauchamp August 24, 2018

Whether you’re on campus or in Winston-Salem, there are tons of great study spots to check out. There are significantly more places to do homework than those listed, so spend some time looking for the...

WFU Presidents Aides headshots, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Zachary Zhang.

In Memoriam: Zachary Zhang

Amanda Wilcox July 6, 2018

Rising junior Bingrui (Zachary) Zhang, who died on June 19, is currently being remembered by the Wake Forest community as a positive and hardworking student. According to a campus-wide email circulated...

Photo courtesy of Facebook page of Alicia Gonzalez

In Memoriam: Alicia Gonzalez

ogbwebsite May 22, 2018

Junior Alicia Gonzalez, who died May 11 in Salamanca, Spain, will be greatly missed by the Wake Forest community. Gonzalez, who was from Charlotte, NC, was spending a semester abroad in Salamanca. President...

In Memoriam: Maggie OSullivan

In Memoriam: Maggie O’Sullivan

Lillian Johnson April 26, 2018

The Wake Forest community is grieving the loss of Maggie O’Sullivan, a freshman from Kennett Square, PA, who tragically passed away the evening of Friday, April 20, in her room in Johnson. President...

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Dining Hall Initiatives Reduce Food Waste

Wallis Herzog April 26, 2018

A variety of initiatives have been implemented on the Wake Forest campus to reduce food waste from the dining halls and give back to the local community. These plans are twofold but share the goal of...

Appreciating the Value of Open Conversation

Appreciating the Value of Open Conversation

Ethan Bahar April 26, 2018

A privilege that comes with a position on the Editorial Board of the Old Gold & Black is the opportunity to meet with and question President Hatch roughly once a month. President Hatch is a great sport...

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School of Business Avoids Promoting Sustainability

Isabella Kornitsky April 19, 2018

Wake Forest prides itself on its Pro Humanitate motto and its commitment to leaving the world better than we found it. The Office of Sustainability leads campus environmental initiatives, which naturally...

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