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Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

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

The entire open-air stadium vibrated from the applause of the most electric audience I’ve ever stood among. I looked toward my friend and saw that he felt it too: pure energy transferred from one individual...

Professor of Communication Mary Dalton details her perspective on femininity and the institutional structures that define and mold that conceptualization. (Courtesy of Wake Forest University)

Cookies and coolers

Julia Monteiro, Contributing Writer April 12, 2026

“You can be anything you want, but you have to be ladylike,” Professor of Communication Mary Dalton’s mother used to say to her. Dalton wears vibrant, self-knit ponchos and shawls. Her mind is...

Dianna LaTerra, a Wake Forest graduate and local musician, never got to attend the original Phuzz Phest, but had heard its legend. Now, she's working with other musicians and creators to make the festival happen. (Courtesy of Phuzz Phest)

Phuzz Phest revived after 10 years

Ella Klein, Senior Writer April 7, 2026

After a 10-year hiatus, the Winston-Salem Independent Musical Festival “Phuzz Phest” will return to the city.  From April 9-11, over 40 local and national acts will play across venues in Winston-Salem,...

Michael B. Jordan accepts the Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual role in “Sinners.”

Oscars ceremony offers few surprises

Henry Yates, Staff Writer March 27, 2026

The Academy Awards, otherwise known as the Oscars, are presented each year by Hollywood’s premier organization, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. They recognize the best of film that year,...

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, an iconic figure of the 90s, can teach us a lot about style and being ourselves.(Courtesy of the Associated Press)

Style lessons from Carolyn Bessette Kennedy

Grace Williams, Contributing Writer March 27, 2026

The Kennedy family has been nothing short of the hottest topic this month, thanks to the new Ryan Murphy Hulu show, “Love Story,” which follows the lives of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette....

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