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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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Opinion
In 2026, the Opinion section introduced Hannah Ordan's Hot Takes column.
2025-2026 Opinion Recap
A Year in Review of the Opinion Section of The Old Gold & Black
Caroline Gottsman and Sara Catherine Bradshaw • May 2, 2026
"Serving this student body has meant more to me than I can fully put into words. This year asked a lot of me, but it also provided me with so many moments of growth that I know I will carry with me long after graduation." (Courtesy of Amaya Williams)
Letter from Amaya Williams
Amaya Williams • May 2, 2026
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Environment
Budding dogwood trees framing Wait Chapel.
2025-2026 environment section recap
A Year in Review of the Environment Section of The Old Gold & Black
Reese Lile and Ella Jennings • May 2, 2026
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe introduces the idea of “global weirding” to illustrate how framing an issue impacts how it is received (Courtesy of Dallas Agnew)
Q&A with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, Chief Scientist at the Nature Conservancy
Reese Lile and Ella Jennings • April 27, 2026
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Arts & Culture
Luxury footwear businessman Stuart Weitzman describes his path to success at Wake Forest University’s School of Business.
2025-2026 Arts & Culture Recap
A Year in Review of the Arts & Culture Section of The Old Gold & Black
Grace Schuringa and Lydia Derris • May 2, 2026
Mt. Joy’s lead singer, Matt Quinn, jams out onstage at Truliant Amphitheater on April 17.
Mt. Joy: Encore, please
Grace Schuringa, Arts & Culture Editor • April 23, 2026
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On May 20, the Board of Trustees announced Peter Rodriguez as the 15th president of Wake Forest University. (Courtesy of Wake Forest University)
Peter Rodriguez named 15th president of Wake Forest University
Students react to announcement
Mattie Stillerman, Editor-in-Chief • May 22, 2026
Joseph Soares's sociology students created yard signs to advertise the commemoration of the enslaved event.
University hosts eighth annual Commemoration of the Enslaved
Skyler Villamar-Jones and Mattie Stillerman • May 15, 2026
The 2026-2027 Face to Face Speaker Forum will host Cynthia Erivo, Ken Burns, Michael Schur, José Andrés and a final speaker who is yet to be announced. (Courtesy of Wake Forest University)
Face to Face announces 2026-27 season line-up
Caroline Khalaf, Senior Writer • May 4, 2026
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Sports
Head Coach Steve Forbes shows his frustration with the Deacons' defense.
2025-2026 Sports Recap
Scottie Kimmelman and James Lombardo • May 2, 2026

The 2025-2026 season in the world of Wake Forest sports has surely been a memorable one. Between Jake Dickert’s successful first year with...

The No. 1 Demon Deacons bested No. 2 Virginia in a thrilling 4-2 match, the same team with whom they shared the regular-season championship title. (Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)
Men’s Tennis conquers the ACC
Ella Maynard, Staff Writer • April 20, 2026
Blake Schaaf celebrates with Kade Lewis at home plate after launching a grand slam. (Photo Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)
Baseball dominates N.C. State in series win
Scottie Kimmelman, Sports Editor • April 20, 2026
Rory McIlroy wears the Green Jacket after his second consecutive Masters win. (Courtesy of PGA Tour)
2026 Masters’ recap
Alex Gendron, Staff Writer • April 16, 2026
Weekly News Recap
City & State
Roy Cooper meets with "Make Stuff Cost Less" event attendees in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Roy Cooper brings “Make stuff cost less” tour to Winston-Salem
Former governor campaigns for the U.S. Senate
Mattie Stillerman, Editor-in-Chief • May 23, 2026
The Saturday demonstration follows previous anti-Trump protests in June and October 2025.
2025-2026 City & State Recap
A Year in Review of the City & State Section of The Old Gold & Black
Nick Costantino, City & State Editor • May 2, 2026
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Features
Misty Copeland is a renowned ballet dancer, author and philanthropist who will deliver the 2026 Wake Forest University commencement speech on May 18. (Courtesy of Wake Forest University)
Misty Copeland shares what “Pro Humanitate” means to her
Renowned ballet dancer, author and philanthropist shares advice with graduating seniors
Mattie Stillerman, Editor-in-Chief • May 4, 2026
Business school decisions come out on Jan. 7, determining the next steps of many students at Wake Forest University.
2025-2026 Features Recap
A Year in Review of the Features Section of The Old Gold & Black
Taylor Riley and Bianca Reznic • May 2, 2026
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