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Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

Terms for officers and senators elected today will begin on April 26.

Letter to the Editor: Elections Comission must not rig another election

Oscar Bray April 3, 2023

Correction: An earlier version of this letter stated that there was a “rule change” to the 2023 Election Commision campaign rules. It has since been confirmed by the Old Gold & Black that no such...

Letter to the Editor: A failure of memory and a lack of intention

Letter to the Editor: A failure of memory and a lack of intention

Bea Pearson, Campus Life Fellow December 13, 2022

Aug. 28, 2021. The staff piece outlining the history of movements against sexual violence reeks of failed recollection, not true remembrance. In a sense, the author was trying to remember the gestation...

Signs advocating against student housing do not target students, but developers, writes Professor Dean Franco.

Letter to the Editor: “Deactown” threatens property rights

Dean Franco, English Professor October 6, 2022

As much as I admire the editors and journalists of The Old Gold and Black, I am disappointed by the paper’s September 21 mischaracterization of my neighborhood’s opposition to new student housing...

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Letter to the editor regarding college tips article

We, the WFU Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Coalition, want to offer a response to the Aug. 18, 2022 article entitled, “Conquer college with these ‘surefire’ tips.” While the disclaimer that the piece...

Ally Swartzberg speaks in Wait Chapel.

A Letter from Former Student Body President Ally Swartzberg

Ally Swartzberg, Former Student Body President April 28, 2022

Dear Wake Forest student body, Thank you for entrusting me with our collective college experience. My term has been wonderful, exhausting, exciting and trying all at once. Through it all, I have had the...

Students exhibit Pro Humanitate ethos

Jennifer Richwine October 29, 2020

For the last few weeks I’ve been calling you, through our contact tracing system, and I’ve been answering your calls on the Wake Forest call center line.  All of these calls are about COVID-19. ...

N.C. voters can shape the election

Austin Cook October 29, 2020

My first semester at Wake Forest was the fall of 2012 when Former President Barack Obama was seeking re-election and faced Mitt Romney. By all accounts, that race was heated, but it ended with the civility...

Letter to the Editor: Alumnus Provides Advice to Graduating Seniors

Letter to the Editor: Alumnus Provides Advice to Graduating Seniors

Charles Hartley May 19, 2020
A Special Shout Out to This Year’s Unlucky College Graduates
Letter to the Editor: Incoming Freshman Reflects on the Student Experience

Letter to the Editor: Incoming Freshman Reflects on the Student Experience

Aine Pierre April 24, 2020
Incoming freshman Aine Pierre discusses the challenges facing both the class of 2024 and graduating seniors
The Forklift Danceworks company, led by Wake Forest alumna Allison Orr (93), follows landscaping staff on their morning duties as part of an artist-in-residence program on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. The company will work with facilities staff to create and stage a dance program in the fall of 2019.

President Hatch Reflects On “From The Ground Up”

Nathan Hatch October 10, 2019

This past week Wake Forest was the “stage” for a unique and inspiring dance performance “From the Ground Up” featuring over 70 members of our own Facilities and Maintenance workers as...

Martha Allman Is Part Of A Systemic Issue But Can Help Solve It

Martha Allman Is Part Of A Systemic Issue But Can Help Solve It

Wake Forward April 11, 2019

Some have expressed concern that Martha Allman is being unfairly targeted by anti-racist efforts. This concern has some validity — white supremacy is a system and no one individual bears or should be...

Letter To The Editor: Martha Allman Is Not The Problem

Letter To The Editor: Martha Allman Is Not The Problem

Katy Harriger March 28, 2019

When I saw the picture from the 1982 yearbook of the Kappa Alpha Order in front of a Confederate flag, I was shocked.  But the shock was not because of the prominent display of the flag that symbolizes...

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