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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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Opinion
Before the digital media age, Americans read newspapers like the New York Times, which had clearly separated sections that were easily understood for their specific content. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
No, the media is not lying to you
However, America does have a serious issue with news illiteracy
Virginia Noone • March 7, 2025
Kendrick Lamar stands in the middle of dancers dressed in the colors of the American flag. (Courtesy of the Associated Press)
More than a performance and more than a game
Caroline Gottsman, Staff Writer • March 7, 2025
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Environment
Wake Forest’s Office of Sustainability seeks to achieve climate neutrality and introduce sustainability curriculum
The Office of Sustainability creates campus change
Wake Forest’s sustainability office works toward climate oriented goals
Skyler Villamar-Jones, Sophie Fionda, and Cameron Bitove • March 7, 2025
Many people, from the coast of California to Wake Forest’s campus, have lost a place filled with beloved memories and community.
The California wildfires: devastating impacts from coast to coast
Jasmine Standez, Contributing Writer • February 27, 2025
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Arts & Culture
McRae sporting her new F-1 look in the "2 hands" music video (Courtesy of the Associated Press)
Tate McRae enters her F1 Era
She’s all about pedal to the metal in her new album with just a few songs about The Kid Laroi
Emily Deaton, Contributing Writer • March 7, 2025
Brown showed audience through the VR art gallery on the screen.
Hear me, see me — race, whiteness and power in Othello
Sheryl Zhang, Staff Writer • March 7, 2025
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At the Masquerade Ball, Dr. Shea Kidd Brown presented the Kenneth A. Zick Scholarship to junior Chase Clark in recognition of Clark’s outstanding leadership. (Photo Courtesy of Christopher Wallace)
“An evening filled with mystery and elegance”: secret society hosts Masquerade Ball
Order of the Twenty Three honors the accomplishments of community members through cryptic event
Miriam Fabrycky, Features Editor • March 18, 2025
At the Face to Face Student- Led Event, David Brooks spoke with the moderators, senior Steven Cayea and master’s student Nasra Deria.
David Brooks brings wisdom to the Face to Face student-led forum
Caroline Khalaf, News Editor • March 6, 2025
Sections of the statement emphasize that Wake Forest community members speak on behalf of themselves, not the university.
University releases draft statement outlining standards for civil liberties on campus
Ella Klein, Editor-in-chief • February 19, 2025
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Sports
Scotty Kennon finished third overall amongst all individual golfers in the Colleton River Collegiate at Colleton River Club in Bluffton, S.C. (Photo Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)
Men’s Golf finishes tied for third at Colleton River Collegiate
Tee Johnson, Staff Writer • March 18, 2025

The Wake Forest Men’s Golf team put on a solid showing in Bluffton, S.C. at the Colleton River Collegiate this week. With scores of +11, E,...

Freshman Charlie Robertson took on Cal’s Timofey Stepanov in fourth singles on Sunday. Their match stood unfinished, finishing at 6-4, 5-6.
No. 1 Men’s Tennis sweeps weekend, remains undefeated
Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor • March 7, 2025
Hunter Sallis (23) attempts to drive the ball on Duke’s Cooper Flagg (2) in a matchup earlier this year. Flagg, a National Player of the Year candidate, has Duke as an expected top seed in March.
2025 NCAA Tournament Preview
Alex Gendron, Contributing Writer • March 6, 2025
Milwaukee Bucks player Thanasis Antetokounmpo (43) attempts the All-Star Skills Challenge during All-Star Weekend in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
NBA All-Star game 2025: boom or bust?
Justin Kontul, Contributing Writer • March 6, 2025
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City & State
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools staff and students gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony at the Brunson Elementary School construction site. (Courtesy of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools)
Brunson Elementary School construction begins amid controversy
The new building will be located on a contaminated brownfield site
Miriam Fabrycky, Features Editor • March 6, 2025
North Carolina and several other states are challenging NIH funding cuts to maintain the same level of financial support for medical research. (Courtesy of the Associated Press)
North Carolina joins legal challenge over NIH research funding cuts
22 total states unite against threats against medical research and public health
Malcolm Brown, Staff Writer • March 3, 2025
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Features
Struggling to justify their major’s relevance in a career-driven world, more Wake Forest students are leaving subjects like literature, history and religion, instead turning to business and social science studies.
Reclaiming the Value of Humanities Degrees at Wake Forest
How students are navigating major declaration in an increasingly competitive world
Sydney Pasceri and Noah Bryant • March 7, 2025
Prospective Students receive tour of Hearn Plaza
A deep dive on tour guides
Ambassadors in Admissions shape the future Wake Forest community
Bianca Reznic, Staff Writer • March 5, 2025
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