Following biopharmaceutical company Pfizer’s announcement of a 90% effective vaccine on Nov. 9, the focus around the country has been slowly shifting to distribution efforts for when the potential COVID-19...
Cate Pitterle, Assistant News Editor
• November 12, 2020
In the wake of Black Lives Matter protests this summer, the university’s academic curriculum was primed for an overhaul reflecting the need for greater awareness of social injustices and systemic racism.
However,...
Turkeypalooza — the student-run organization’s largest annual event — will kick off this Sunday and coincides with Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, so there’s a lot to do.
“We’re...
For the first time in its 104-year history, the Old Gold & Black conducted an election poll, surveying Wake Forest students about their opinions regarding four races. The poll exposed several key themes...
Cate Pitterle, Assistant News Editor
• November 5, 2020
On Wednesday afternoon, as the world held its breath for the results of the American presidential election, a group of students, faculty and fellows gathered in front of Starling Hall to grapple with the...
On Monday, the university announced that it would remain in Orange status for the next 10 days. As of Wednesday morning, few cases have been reported since the surge we saw last week, with only 35...
Aine Pierre, Assistant News Editor
• November 5, 2020
As the fall semester winds to a close, the Wake Forest community begins to turn its eyes toward spring.
As of now, the current plan for the spring semester is to begin on Jan. 23, when new students...
On Tuesday night, students hoping to find some Tex Mex food in Benson University Center came across an unexpected sight even during the COVID-19 pandemic, as Moe’s was the only restaurant in the Benson...
Tommy Murphy, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2020
On Jan. 24, 2020, a sold out crowd of 600 people packed into Brendle Auditorium. Behind the stage curtains, members of the Wake Forest comedy group, The Lilting Banshees, held nervous but eager ear to...
Cate Pitterle, Assistant News Editor
• October 29, 2020
Even as coronavirus cases on campus surged, leading to a switch to Orange status, leads to worry on campus, many faculty members teaching face-to-face are keeping their classrooms the same — believing,...
Aine Pierre, Assistant News Editor
• October 29, 2020
The Wake Forest Women’s Center and LGBTQ Center are embracing the shift to a virtual schedule amid the pandemic.
Since the university went virtual in March, the two identity spaces, which are...
On Thursday, President Nathan Hatch announced that Wake Forest University is switching its campus activity operation status from Yellow to Orange after a recent spike in new COVID-19 cases saw the number...
