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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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Opinion
While not critically acclaimed, “A Minecraft Movie” is highly successful due to the influx of Generation Z viewers seeking ironic entertainment. (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Studios)
The danger of irony
The Generation Z trend of ironic viewing diminishes the demand for genuine art
Will Hess, Staff Writer • May 14, 2025
Mark Birkhead (left) and Shannon McKeen (right) speak about J.P. Morgan’s integration of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning at the Wake Forest University School of Business. (Courtesy of the Wake Forest School of Business)
Coding should be required for future graduates
Lambert Li, Contributing Writer • May 14, 2025
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Environment
"Tree stumps are scattered around, providing seating for small classes or anyone who wishes to stop and take a quick rest." (Courtesy of Wake Forest Office of Sustainability)
Go outside and touch grass: the value of outdoor learning spaces
What kind of outdoor learning spaces does Wake Forest University have, and why are they important?
Reese Lile, Assistant Environment Editor • April 27, 2025
Sydney Smith presenting “Empathy: Strengthens Advocacy: The NC Hog Industry and Beyond”
Student voices, sustainable futures: Earth Talks return to Wake Forest
Cayden Hart, Staff Writer • April 24, 2025
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Arts & Culture
“To protect and to serve” - WSPD vehicle parked outside of the downtown Winston-Salem precinct.
I Call Shotgun
A ride-along with the Winston-Salem Police Department
Grace Schuringa • April 28, 2025
A Partial view of Huang Xiangjian’s “A Thousand Miles in Search of Relatives." (Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
400 years ago, a Chinese artist painted the search for family
Sheryl Zhang • April 28, 2025
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Destiny Hale and Hanna Sharkarov hold the trophy they won at the 2025 ACC Debate Championship. (Courtesy of Wake Forest University)
Wake Forest Debate wins fifteenth ACC Debate Championship
Destiny Hale and Hanna Sharkarov defeated Southern Methodist University in the tournament’s final round
Caroline Khalaf, News Editor • May 10, 2025
The resolution reaffirming Student Government's commitment to DEI acts as an anchor to drive work moving forward.
Student Government passes resolution reaffirming commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Caroline Khalaf, News Editor • May 10, 2025
Wake Forest University joins a long list of other institutions of higher learning, speaking out against undue government intrusion.
Wake Forest University calls for constructive engagement
Mattie Stillerman, Opinion Editor • May 9, 2025
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Sports
Montana transfer Sawyer Racanelli (9) receives a ball and carries for more yardage agains the Wake Forest defense.
Football provides new look in Spring Showcase
Sean Kennedy • April 24, 2025

Fans got their first taste of the new era of Wake Forest Football in the 2025 Spring Showcase, showcasing the likes of familiar faces, new transfer...

Wake Forest Women's Golf finished as runner-ups at the ACC Championships in Greensboro. (Photo Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)
Final Hole troubles Wake Forest in ACC Championship
Blake Robison • April 22, 2025
Cooper Schweiger, a forward/center from Valparaiso, looks to add to a much-revamped Demon Deacon team. (photo via valpoathletics.com)
Column: MBB Transfer Grades (so far)
Nat Wiegmann • April 20, 2025
Rory McIlroy finally earned his coveted green jacket at the 2025 edition of the Masters. (Photo courtesy of tourprogolfclubs.com)
McIlroy triumphs at the Masters, completes Grand Slam
Tee Johnson, Staff Writer • April 18, 2025
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City & State
Hurricane Helene caused at least $53 billion in damages to Western North Carolina.
FEMA stops matching 100% of Helene recovery funds in North Carolina
Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina in late September
Nick Costantino, City & State Editor • April 24, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks at the Rose Garden to announce new tariffs on April 4.
Trump’s new tariffs raise economic questions for North Carolina
North Carolina experts and residents weigh Trump’s tariff plan as key industries brace for impact
Malcolm Brown, Staff Writer • April 24, 2025
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Features
Ed Wilson in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library Rare Books Room in 2010. (Photo Courtesy of Wake Forest University)
One Year Later: Remembering Ed Wilson
Remembering the friendly and honorable legacy of “Mr. Wake Forest”
Skyler Villamar-Jones, Deputy Editor • April 22, 2025
NAMI members table in Reynolds Gymnasium for an event, sponsored by the sleep wellness company Bearaby. (Photo Courtesy of Alyssa Totoro)
Breaking the stigma, one conversation at a time
NAMI Wake Forest raises support for mental health
Bianca Reznic, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025
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