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Breanna Laws

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor

Breanna is a junior from Wilkes County, N.C. majoring in communication and minoring in journalism and linguistics. Outside of the OGB, she is the vice president of the university poetry club, a member of the Setting the Groove tap club and a student advisor. In their free time, you can find them watching horror movies or making a boba run.

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While awaiting evacuation in Rafah, before an attack by Israeli ground forces, Ahmed and her family lived in an encampment site. (Courtesy of Maram Ahmed)

Former Wake Forest teaching assistant remains trapped in Gaza Strip

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
October 9, 2024
Dr. Scott Marshall details the aftermath of the 5.1-magnitude earthquake in Sparta, N.C., 2020. (Courtesy of Appalachian State University)

North Carolina feels the effects of Sparta earthquake four years later

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
September 26, 2024
The Wake Forest Undergraduate Class of 2024 graduated on Monday, May 20.

The Class of 2024 graduates

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
May 21, 2024
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: Brielle-Anne Michel

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: Brielle-Anne Michel

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
May 2, 2024
Religious Studies: Taylor Graham

Religious Studies: Taylor Graham

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
May 2, 2024
Biophysics: Sophia Lourduraj

Biophysics: Sophia Lourduraj

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
May 2, 2024
86% of clients agreed that their quality of life was improved by the UCC in a fall 2022 survey sent out by the center.

The UCC’s journey from pandemic pitfalls and back

Breanna Laws, Managing Editor
March 20, 2024
White flags were arranged on Hearn Plaza on Monday, Feb. 5 to represent the 10,000 children killed in Gaza.

Banners and flags in support of Palestine arranged around campus by students

Breanna Laws and Maddie Stopyra
February 5, 2024
The first recorded reference to the “Demon Deacons” was in an article about commemorative blankets gifted from an alum. (Courtesy of the Digital Collections, ZSR Special Collections and Archives)

A century of the ‘Demon Deacons’

Breanna Laws, Online Managing Editor
November 19, 2023
Four artists perform at a poetry reading in the Hanes Art Gallery on Sept. 14.

A pair of poetic evenings break political, artistic boundaries

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
September 20, 2023
Breanna Laws (center) poses with her friends after seeing "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer."

‘Barbenheimer:’ A timeline of my ultimate day at the theater

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
September 6, 2023
Wake Forest leaders, following the Supreme Court's decision, reaffirmed the university's commitment to creating a diverse community.

As affirmative action falls, Wake Forest looks forward

Maddie Stopyra, Breanna Laws, and Aine Pierre
July 12, 2023
The University Counseling Center will reallocate funds to strengthen in-person service.

UCC ends partnership with telehealth service TimelyCare

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
June 30, 2023

Police presence in Reynolda Village Trails area: Live updates

Maddie Stopyra, Christa Dutton, and Breanna Laws
May 17, 2023
Mathematical Business: Gracie Stanek

Mathematical Business: Gracie Stanek

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
April 27, 2023
Anthropology: Gabby Valencia

Anthropology: Gabby Valencia

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
April 27, 2023
Sociology: Dianna LaTerra

Sociology: Dianna LaTerra

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
April 27, 2023
Despite their lack of brain, jellyfish can still process sensory information.

On the majesty of jellyfish

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
April 10, 2023
Dr. Arthur Laffer speaks in Broyhill Auditorium on Feb. 8.

Renowned economist talks taxes on campus

Breanna Laws, Print Managing Editor
February 12, 2023
Students march around Hearn Plaza at an Aug. 28, 2021 protest concerning sexual violence.

‘We have work to do:’ Campus Climate Survey data released

Christa Dutton, Breanna Laws, and Connor McNeely
November 22, 2022
Members of the club sip tea at High Climate Tea, a teahouse in Asheville, on Nov. 6. They also visited Dobra Tea, a nearby teahouse in the same city.

Meet the World Tea Association

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
November 17, 2022
Breanna Laws weaves a tale of phantom empathy.

Short story: Phantom empathy

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
November 7, 2022
In Fall 2022, News covered protest posters put up by Chinese international students to protest the election of Xi Jinping and China’s COVID-19 policies.

“My family would be in danger”

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
November 3, 2022
The Supreme Court will hear challenges to affirmative action on Oct. 31.

Supreme Court to hear Affirmative Action lawsuits; WFU will remain committed to diversity

Breanna Laws and Hope Zhu
October 20, 2022
Indigenous Peoples Day events at Wake Forest honor Indigenous teachings and sustainability practices.

Fostering connections on Indigenous Peoples Day

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
October 19, 2022
Provost Michelle Gillespie spoke to Student Government Senators on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Provost Michele Gillespie kicks off Student Government Speaker Forum

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
October 4, 2022
Deacs Decide and the Office of Civic and Community Engagement hope students will turn out to the polls this midterm season.

Here’s what you need to know about registering to vote

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
September 20, 2022
In Memoriam: Raymond Stout

In Memoriam: Raymond Stout

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
September 14, 2022
a microscopic image of the monkeypox virus

Here’s what you need to know about Monkeypox

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
September 10, 2022
A photograph of a mother and her child

Children need to be protected on public platforms

Breanna Laws, Staff Columnist
September 8, 2022
A photograph of a choir singing

Chamber Choir receives $1 million endorsement

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
September 2, 2022
Logo of Repairers of the Breach

Downtown event empowers low-income voters

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
September 2, 2022
The logo of the University Counseling Center

UCC hires two new counselors

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
August 25, 2022
A graph on a gold background

Classism runs rampant in the education system

Breanna Laws, Staff Columnist
August 24, 2022
A photograph of Wake Forest Law School, housed in a brick building.

Jane Aiken steps down as law school dean

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
August 14, 2022
An image with an off-white background and four post-it notes. The top left image reads "Sex education on", the bottom three have the symbols for male, female, and transgender people from top to bottom and left to right.

After Roe, it is worth reviewing North Carolina’s sex education laws

Breanna Laws, Staff Columnist
July 13, 2022
Students wrote messages in chalk on Hearn Plaza supporting abortion rights.

[Photo] Students react to the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade

Aine Pierre, Online Managing Editor
May 10, 2022
Two opinion articles this semester focused on incoming Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson.

Ketanji Brown-Jackson faces undue criticism

Breanna Laws, Staff Columnist
April 21, 2022
Lia Thomas poses atop the podium at the NCAA Championships.

Feminism should not exclude transgender women

Breanna Laws, Staff Columnist
March 30, 2022
Oana Jurchescu's research team won a prestigious award in physics.

Physics professor wins prestigious grant

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
March 17, 2022
Wake Forest Students dance as they celebrate the 2020 edition of Wake n’ Shake, which marked the event’s 15-year anniversary.

Wake n’ Shake unites community against cancer

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
March 3, 2022
Bruner’s book “The Nation Must Awake” is a retelling of her great-grandmother’s account of the Tulsa Massacre.

Anneliese Bruner delivers keynote address

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
February 24, 2022
Battle teaches courses on social justice in the social sciences, reimagining the criminal legal system and courts and criminal procedure.

Deacon Profile: Brittany Battle

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
January 28, 2022
Alumni of the Wake Forest University School of Business accredit their career successes at top accounting firms to their professors and the holistic business curriculum.

Top accounting firms hire WFU grads at high rates

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
January 20, 2022
The American political scene has changed drastically — in both positive and negative ways — because of significant media presence over the past few years.

Conversation analyzes social media activism

Maryam Khanum and Breanna Laws
January 13, 2022
Sorority recruiters, including Kappa Delta's Caroline Searcy, prepare for the online recruitment for pledge class 2022.

Bid day confirmed to remain in-person

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
January 13, 2022
The newly-renovated Luter residence hall is named after Joseph Williamson Luter III, a Wake Forest alum, University benefactor and entrepreneur.

The man behind Luter residence hall

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
January 13, 2022
The newest Spider-Man movie showcases three generations of Spider-Man.

Spider-Man portrayals vary across films

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
January 13, 2022
The University Counseling Center will return to its pre-rapid access treatment model starting next semester, according to Director Dr. Warrenetta Mann. The university will also offer free tele-health sessions.

UCC will return to long-term care in spring 2022

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
December 2, 2021
Booster shots come to campus

Booster shots come to campus

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
Dorm repairs force students to move

Dorm repairs force students to move

Breanna Laws, Staff Writer
November 11, 2021
ARAW connects students to resources

ARAW connects students to resources

Breanna Laws, Contributing Writer
November 4, 2021
Deacon Profile: Sean Hannah

Deacon Profile: Sean Hannah

Breanna Laws, Contributing Writer
October 21, 2021
Wake students should not neglect right to protest

Wake students should not neglect right to protest

Breanna Laws, Contributing Columnist
October 14, 2021
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