Dear Wake Forest Student Body,
Thank you for affording me the privilege to serve as your Student Body President. Now that my term both as your President and a college student is coming to its natural...
This letter represents the view of Old Gold & Black Editor-in-chief Ella Klein, not the Old Gold & Black.
This was a tough issue. It's my second-to-last edition as Editor-in-Chief at the paper,...
This past week, we witnessed yet another attempt by President Susan Wente to silence Palestinian voices and deny the fundamental right to free speech on campus.
I am old enough to remember when Wake...
Dean Franco, Winifred W. Palmer Professor in Literature
• September 27, 2024
The decision by the provost and president to cancel the lecture by Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi is an astonishing violation of academic freedom at Wake Forest. The lecture was initiated and organized by members...
We are writing to you as concerned Jewish student leaders who feel the need to speak up for the Jewish and Wake Forest communities. On Oct. 7, an event sponsored by Wake Forest University’s Humanities...
Last year, I attended the first student-facing conversation regarding the Deacon Blvd. redevelopment project. After learning about the project, we launched questions at the team, demanding more details....
Anusha Vora, Former President of SASA
• April 4, 2024
Earlier this month, Ameera Moinuddin, a Staff Columnist for the Old Gold & Black, wrote an opinion article titled "Wake Forest's South Asian community feels divided."
As a past president of the...
Project Notecard, Wake Forest Student Initiative
• March 3, 2024
To the student body of Wake Forest:
For the past three years, Wake Forest students may recall waking up on Valentine’s Day to notecards taped to their doors.
For the third year in a row, Project...
Dean Franco, Wake Forest Faculty Member
• February 9, 2024
The University's written response to Feb. 5 actions in support of Palestinian life and freedom is appalling. As the Old Gold & Black reported, an unnamed group placed hundreds of flags on the upper...
Dear President Wente,
Perhaps you will recall the undersigned as having introduced you to your fellow Nebraska resident, Willa Cather, and her wonderful novel, “My Ántonia,” back in January 2022...
As faculty in the English Department we, the undersigned, want to express to the student body that we wholeheartedly support students’ rights to a safe learning environment in and beyond the classrooms...
Dear Wake Forest,
I want to start by thanking those who came to the vigil. It meant so much to me that each and every one of you took time out of your days to be together in this moment of prayer.
I...