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A Wake Forest University Police vehicle is parked outside of Truist Field.
Campus police undergoes accreditation process
June 25, 2022
The Womens Center logo, which features a tree with golden leaves.
Wake Forest names new Women’s Center director
June 21, 2022
A photo with a superimposed rainbow background. #LGBTQ@WFU and, on the next line, The WFU LGBTQ+ Center, are written over the image.
LGBTQ+ Center announces staffing changes
June 21, 2022
Coronavirus and DNA, virus mutation. New variant and strain of SARS CoV 2. Microscopic view. 3D rendering
Wake Forest announces COVID-19 policies for Fall 2022
June 17, 2022
Korean War veteran James Brown (center) stands with his legal team, 2022 WFU Law graduates William Crotty (left) and Ashley Willard (right).
With help from WFU law students, a Korean War soldier will finally receive his purple heart
June 2, 2022
2022 Graduation Tabloid
2022 Graduation Tabloid
April 28, 2022
Old Gold & Black Year in Review
Old Gold & Black Year in Review
April 28, 2022
The organization connects members to jobs and fosters professional connections.
Building community by Bridging the Gap
April 21, 2022
From right to left, Jon Krouse, Chris Tsetsekos and David Graham have dedicated the past several years to designing and testing Fuzemee before launching it to the public.
FuzeMee comes to Wake Forest University
April 21, 2022
Six Hundred Degrees boasts a live fire kitchen and a variety of unique dishes.
Six Hundred Degrees provides upscale dining in Winston-Salem
April 21, 2022
Letter from the Editor: Congrats, grads!
Letter from the Editor: Congrats, grads!
April 28, 2022
The ACC is currently headquartered in Greensboro.
ACC headquarters should remain in North Carolina
April 20, 2022
Almost half of American adults say they have faced harassment online in 2021.
Harassment has no place in the public forum
April 14, 2022
Autism Acceptance Month is an important moment to reflect on allyship.
The Old Gold & Black celebrates Autism Acceptance Month
April 5, 2022
A protest on Aug. 28, 2021 led to increased conversations around sexual violence on campus.
Editorial: Student participation in climate survey is imperative
March 17, 2022
Students offer perspective on financial sectors
Students offer perspective on financial sectors
February 24, 2022
TimelyCare, even in emergency situations, requires users to fill out a medical history questionnaire.
TimelyCare is inaccessible
February 17, 2022
Biden is now tasked with nominating a justice that will impact the court for years to come.
Oval Offense: Biden/Harris should not seek reelection
February 3, 2022
Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.
Oval Offense: If Biden fails to make his mark, will anyone succeed?
January 20, 2022
Transportation dilemma lingers in Winston-Salem
Transportation dilemma lingers in Winston-Salem
March 18, 2021
The Texas A&M Aggies dominated Wake Forest.
MBB falls in NIT Elite Eight
March 27, 2022
Alondes Williams dunk capped off a solid performance by the Demon Deacons.
Wake Forest defeats VCU, advances to NIT Elite Eight
March 21, 2022
Wake Forest will face VCU in the second round.
MBB defeats Towson in first round of the NIT, will face VCU
March 18, 2022
The Demon Deacons loss to Boston College in the ACC Tournament still looms large.
MBB misses out on March Madness
March 16, 2022
Alondes Williams takes the ball down court.
Forbes, Williams win top ACC honors
March 7, 2022
Wake Forest fans have high hopes for the 2022 season, starting with the Demon Deacon defense.
Football hires two new assistants
February 10, 2022
Brad Lambert is returning to Winston-Salem to run the Demon Deacon defense.
Wake Forest hires Brad Lambert as new defensive coordinator
January 6, 2022
The Demon Deacons celebrate their second 11-3 season in program history after defeating Rutgers in the Gator Bowl.
Wake Forest defeats Rutgers in Gator Bowl
January 1, 2022
Wake Forest finds new bowl opponent in Rutgers
Wake Forest finds new bowl opponent in Rutgers
December 23, 2021
Wake Forest falls to Pittsburgh in ACC Championship
Wake Forest falls to Pittsburgh in ACC Championship
December 13, 2021
Wake Forest falls to Maryland, is eliminated from the NCAA Tournament
Wake Forest falls to Maryland, is eliminated from the NCAA Tournament
June 5, 2022
Starting pitcher Josh Hartle went seven innings, giving up a run and three hits, to grab the win in Saturdays contest.
Wake Forest stays alive with win against Long Island
June 4, 2022
Graduate student Gabe Golob comes into the game after starter Rhett Lowder gives up five runs.
Wake Forest stumbles in opening game against UConn
June 3, 2022
Wake Forest, which went 1-1 at the ACC Tournament, will compete against Connecticut Friday.
Wake Forest baseball will travel to College Park for NCAA Tournament regional
May 30, 2022
Seth Keener, who started the game for the Demon Deacons, received a no-decision in the loss.
Wake Forest falls to NC State, awaits NCAA Tournament decision
May 25, 2022
Nico Benalcazar runs to the soccer ball.
MLS teams select three Demon Deacons
January 16, 2022
NCAA Tournament run ends for men’s soccer
NCAA Tournament run ends for men’s soccer
December 2, 2021
Through 22 games this season, the Demon Deacons scored 43 goals, the most goals a Wake Forest team has scored since 2011 (52).
Women’s soccer falls to Michigan 2-0
December 2, 2021
Redshirt senior Hulda Arnarsdottir (No. 88) was one of the goal-scorers on Sunday. Sofia Rossi and Shayla Smart also scored one goal each.
Women’s soccer opens tournament with 3-0 win
November 18, 2021
After missing the 2018 World Cup, the USA looks ahead to 2022.
USA defeats Mexico in qualifying match
November 18, 2021
Mens tennis will face No. 65 Clemson Friday at home.
Men’s tennis goes 2-0, women’s 0-2 over weekend
April 5, 2022
The mens tennis team celebrates a victory.
Men’s tennis continues to dominate
March 17, 2022
Wake Forest made it to the second round of the tournament.
Tennis competes at ITA Championships
February 24, 2022
Mens tennis wins big in ITA kickoff
Men’s tennis wins big in ITA kickoff
February 3, 2022
Ilya Ivashka overcame some of the top competitors in the world at the Winston-Salem Open en route to his first career ATP Title.
Ivashka clinches first ATP title in W-S Open
September 2, 2021
The Wake Forest womens golf team poses with the ACC Championship trophy.
Women’s golf claims ACC crown
April 19, 2022
After finishing in second place behind champion Hideki Matsuyama in 2021, Will Zalatoris finished in sixth place of the 2022 Masters.
Demon Deacons compete at the Masters
April 12, 2022
Michael Brennan shot five-under to capture the Genesis Collegiate crown.
Brennan wins Genesis Collegiate
February 24, 2022
Mens golf got off to a poor start on day one, but the team bounced back.
Men’s golf places fifth in invitational
February 3, 2022
USA wins Ryder Cup in dominant fashion
USA wins Ryder Cup in dominant fashion
September 30, 2021
This past fall, Georgia Ruffolo competed in the Bryan National Collegiate and was the sec- ond-highest finisher on the B Team. She recorded an eight-over score of 224 to finish T26.
Deacon “Sportlight”: Georgia Ruffalo
April 21, 2022
Wake Forest track & field and cross country athlete Kenton Bachmann was named to the Indoor 2021 All-ACC First Team and the Indoor 2021 ACC Academic Team.
Deacon “Sportlight”: Kenton Bachmann
April 13, 2022
Midfielder Jacob Schulte in action in the game against Coastal Carolina on April 3. Wake Forest currently holds a 6-1 record, and Schulte has scored 6 goals total this season.
Deacon Sportlight: Jacob Schulte
April 6, 2022
Baadi and the rest of the tennis team are set to play Virginia Tech away on Friday.
Deacon “Sportlight”: Taha Baadi
March 24, 2022
Stirsman looks forward to the first home tournament of the spring on Monday.
Deacon “Sportlight”: Clay Stirsman
March 2, 2022
You are about to enter another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination. Next stop, the Twilight Zone!
“Black Mirror”, “The Twilight Zone” present valuable social commentary
April 28, 2022
The Easter Bunny was popularized in America in the 1700s, with the Easter basket representing a nest for the bunny to leave some eggs inside.
Sharing unique holiday traditions
April 21, 2022
Gullibology is a technique that is taking the music world by storm.
Gullibology introduces controversy in music
April 21, 2022
Colaturas first LP will release on April 22.
Colatura to release “And Then I’ll be Happy”
April 21, 2022
Jack Harlow performs during the Osheaga music festival in 2018.
Why you should love Jack Harlow?
April 21, 2022
The 2013 fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, resulted in the death of 15 people, an additional 150 people injured, and nearly 150 buildings being destroyed or damaged.
Examining EPA policies related to Weaver
March 23, 2022
Despite government warnings about health, safety and environmental hazards, the synthetic fertilizer ammonium nitrate is still widely used in the U.S.
Evaluating Wake Forest’s use of Weaver fertilizer
March 2, 2022
Winston-Salem residents voiced their concerns at a City Hall meeting regarding health, financial, and environmental issues in the aftermath of the Weaver fire.
Weaver fire reveals environmental racism
February 24, 2022
Wait Chapel was blanketed by a smoky fog last week.
Environment appears to be safe after Weaver Fire
February 7, 2022
Smoke covers the Road Houses on Thursday afternoon as a rainstorm swept through the area.
Webinar addresses lingering fire concerns
February 4, 2022
A recent email from the Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) fraternity made its way throughout campus as the message contained disturbing and sexual language, leading to pushback.
Vulgar fraternity email sparks mass outrage
October 28, 2021
According to an Association of American Universities survey, only 15% of survivors report sexual violence that happens in college to campus or local authorities. Where one reports can have significant impact on the nature of the process, however.
Comparing Title IX and the courts
September 23, 2021
More than two weeks following the protest on Aug. 28, campus leaders are working to effect change in the way the university handles its culture of interpersonal violence.
Behind the university’s response to 8/28
September 16, 2021
A protest on Aug. 28, 2021 led to increased conversations around sexual violence on campus.
Aftermath of protest reveals racial concerns
September 2, 2021
Protesters walk to the quad to continue the protest.
Difficult Realities: Wake Forest grapples with sexual, racial violence
September 2, 2021
Many students are expressing dissatisfaction with the housing selection process.
Residence Life updates Winter Break policies
November 18, 2021
In early October, Residence Life and Housing told international students it would not br providing housing on campus to those staying over winter break, prompting outrage.
Nowhere to go for Int’l students over break
October 28, 2021
Explaining scholarship students and the four-year housing requirement
Explaining scholarship students and the four-year housing requirement
October 28, 2021
Sustainable infrastructure: Little changes can make a big difference
Sustainable infrastructure: Little changes can make a big difference
October 28, 2021
The 2013 fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, resulted in the death of 15 people, an additional 150 people injured, and nearly 150 buildings being destroyed or damaged.
Examining EPA policies related to Weaver
March 23, 2022
Despite government warnings about health, safety and environmental hazards, the synthetic fertilizer ammonium nitrate is still widely used in the U.S.
Evaluating Wake Forest’s use of Weaver fertilizer
March 2, 2022
Winston-Salem residents voiced their concerns at a City Hall meeting regarding health, financial, and environmental issues in the aftermath of the Weaver fire.
Weaver fire reveals environmental racism
February 24, 2022
Wait Chapel was blanketed by a smoky fog last week.
Environment appears to be safe after Weaver Fire
February 7, 2022
Smoke covers the Road Houses on Thursday afternoon as a rainstorm swept through the area.
Webinar addresses lingering fire concerns
February 4, 2022
Ally Swartzberg speaks in Wait Chapel.
A Letter from Former Student Body President Ally Swartzberg
April 28, 2022
Students exhibit Pro Humanitate ethos
October 29, 2020
N.C. voters can shape the election
October 29, 2020
Letter to the Editor: Alumnus Provides Advice to Graduating Seniors
Letter to the Editor: Alumnus Provides Advice to Graduating Seniors
May 19, 2020
Letter to the Editor: Incoming Freshman Reflects on the Student Experience
Letter to the Editor: Incoming Freshman Reflects on the Student Experience
April 24, 2020
The Outside In: War in Ukraine
The Outside In: War in Ukraine
April 11, 2022
Deacs & Democracy Podcast
Deacs & Democracy Podcast
September 13, 2020
Old Gold & Busy at Home Podcast
Old Gold & Busy at Home Podcast
September 3, 2020
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Deacon Profile: Cat Mizzi

Deacon Profile: Cat Mizzi

September 23, 2021
Malcolm Gladwell speaks at WFU

Malcolm Gladwell speaks at WFU

September 16, 2021
SAFAR mobilizes for Afghan refugees

SAFAR mobilizes for Afghan refugees

September 2, 2021
Deacon Profile: Chris Gilliam

Deacon Profile: Chris Gilliam

April 29, 2021
Deacon Profile: Jim Mussetter

Deacon Profile: Jim Mussetter

April 15, 2021
The Office of Sustainability is running two challenges, the Plant-Forward Challenge, focused on diet, and the Green Hygiene Spring Challenge.

“Earth Month” arrives on campus

April 8, 2021
Photo courtesy of Caroline Bryant

Deacon Profile: Caroline Bryant

November 19, 2020
Photo courtesy of Aishah Casseus

Deacon Profile: Aishah Casseus

November 5, 2020
Deacon Profile: Joanne Clinch

Deacon Profile: Joanne Clinch

October 22, 2020
Wake Forest retools gameday experience

Wake Forest retools gameday experience

September 24, 2020
Deacon Profile: Timothy Heath

Deacon Profile: Timothy Heath

September 17, 2020
Deacon Profile: Sarah Esstman

Deacon Profile: Sarah Esstman

August 27, 2020
Finding the right student organization for you

Finding the right student organization for you

August 14, 2020
To Rush or Not to Rush: Pro-Greek Life

To Rush or Not to Rush: Pro-Greek Life

August 14, 2020
Wake Forest welcomes local bakery to campus this fall

Wake Forest welcomes local bakery to campus this fall

August 5, 2020
Fall 2020 Study Abroad Programs Cancelled

Fall 2020 Study Abroad Programs Cancelled

June 22, 2020
Caitlin Clarke: Psychology

Caitlin Clarke: Psychology

April 30, 2020
Wake Forest Presidents Aides headshots, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Alexander J. Holt (20).

Alexander Holt: Sociology

April 30, 2020
Emelyn Hatch: Classical Languages: Latin

Emelyn Hatch: Classical Languages: Latin

April 30, 2020
IFC Launches Fund to Support COVID-19 Response

IFC Launches Fund to Support COVID-19 Response

April 28, 2020
Student Creates Replica of Wake Forest Campus on Minecraft

Student Creates Replica of Wake Forest Campus on Minecraft

April 22, 2020
Johnson Residence Hall, on the campus of Wake Forest University on Thursday, November 2, 2017.

Student Belongings Moved Out of Bostwick, Johnson and Polo Residence Halls

April 22, 2020
Wake Forest Graduate Student Launches Fuel the Fight Winston-Salem

Wake Forest Graduate Student Launches Fuel the Fight Winston-Salem

April 21, 2020
Webinar Stimulates Climate Action through Civic Engagement

Webinar Stimulates Climate Action through Civic Engagement

April 18, 2020
Construction is almost finished on The Barn, a student venue at Wake Forest University, on Friday, April 29, 2011.

Capital Projects, Campus Construction Next Victims of COVID-19

April 18, 2020
Summer Study Abroad Programs Cancelled, Summer Session I To Be Held Remotely

Summer Study Abroad Programs Cancelled, Summer Session I To Be Held Remotely

April 4, 2020
Students Serve Winston-Salem Community As Virtual Tutors

Students Serve Winston-Salem Community As Virtual Tutors

March 29, 2020
First On-Campus COVID-19 Case Confirmed

First On-Campus COVID-19 Case Confirmed

March 26, 2020
RUF Online Sessions Provide Beacon Of Hope For Many

RUF Online Sessions Provide Beacon Of Hope For Many

March 21, 2020
Law School Moves To Remote Coursework For Rest Of Semester

Law School Moves To Remote Coursework For Rest Of Semester

March 19, 2020
Campus Events Cancelled, Postponed or Virtualized

Campus Events Cancelled, Postponed or Virtualized

March 18, 2020
Study Abroad Programs, Wake Washington and Wake West Suspended

Study Abroad Programs, Wake Washington and Wake West Suspended

March 15, 2020
Hatch Issues Apology On Founders’ Day

Hatch Issues Apology On Founders’ Day

February 27, 2020
Luter Renovations Are Set To Begin In May

Luter Renovations Are Set To Begin In May

February 20, 2020
Building On Davis Field In Design Phase

Building On Davis Field In Design Phase

February 13, 2020
Wake West Expands Students’ Horizons

Wake West Expands Students’ Horizons

February 6, 2020
Safe Office Welcomes Two New Counselor/Advocates

Safe Office Welcomes Two New Counselor/Advocates

January 30, 2020
Student Government General Assembly

Student Government General Assembly

January 23, 2020
First-Years Demonstrate Sustainable Leadership

First-Years Demonstrate Sustainable Leadership

January 23, 2020
Photo courtesy of the Office of Sustainability Flickr

Environmental Majors Are Approved

January 23, 2020
University Counseling Center Establishes Walk-In Clinic

University Counseling Center Establishes Walk-In Clinic

November 21, 2019
Deacon Profile: Cara Levicoff

Deacon Profile: Cara Levicoff

November 14, 2019
Deacon Profile: Head Pumpkins

Deacon Profile: Head Pumpkins

October 31, 2019
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Deacon Profile: Riley Phillips

October 24, 2019
Wallace-Wells Discusses Climate

Wallace-Wells Discusses Climate

October 17, 2019
Deacon Profile: Alice Romanov

Deacon Profile: Alice Romanov

October 3, 2019
Deacon Profile: Paige Nordland

Deacon Profile: Paige Nordland

September 26, 2019
Deacon Place: Ups And Downs Of New Dorms

Deacon Place: Ups And Downs Of New Dorms

September 26, 2019
aWake All Night Draws Record Crowds

aWake All Night Draws Record Crowds

September 12, 2019
Deacon Profile: Ashley Fountain

Deacon Profile: Ashley Fountain

September 12, 2019
Novel Explores The Important Topic Of Sustainability

Novel Explores The Important Topic Of Sustainability

September 5, 2019
Corey D.B. Walker Discusses Slavery

Corey D.B. Walker Discusses Slavery

September 5, 2019
Deacon Profile: Nathan Peifer

Deacon Profile: Nathan Peifer

September 5, 2019
Deacon Profile: Mellie Mesfin

Deacon Profile: Mellie Mesfin

August 29, 2019
To Rush Or Not To Rush: Pro-Greek

To Rush Or Not To Rush: Pro-Greek

August 24, 2019
Tips For Getting Involved On Campus

Tips For Getting Involved On Campus

August 24, 2019
The service featured a candle lighting ceremony that united the crowd under the theme of Lovefeast. The event first began in December 1965 and has become a tradition since.

Top Five Demon Deacon Traditions

August 24, 2019
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How To Manage Homesickness In College

August 23, 2019
CEO And Publisher Of Washington Post Delivers Commencement Address

CEO And Publisher Of “Washington Post” Delivers Commencement Address

May 22, 2019
Photo courtesy of Wake Forest University.

Baccalaureate Address Highlights Service And Passion

May 22, 2019
Daniel Oberti: Studio Art

Daniel Oberti: Studio Art

May 3, 2019
Yun Tang: Psychology

Yun Tang: Psychology

May 3, 2019
Club Raises Awareness Of Ocean And Marine Conservation

Club Raises Awareness Of Ocean And Marine Conservation

April 28, 2019
Psychologist Steven Pinker Speaks At WFU

Psychologist Steven Pinker Speaks At WFU

April 25, 2019
Scientists Capture First Picture Of Black Hole

Scientists Capture First Picture Of Black Hole

April 18, 2019
Deacon Profile: Libby Morris

Deacon Profile: Libby Morris

April 11, 2019
Students Celebrate Earth Week On Campus

Students Celebrate Earth Week On Campus

April 4, 2019
Deacon Profile: Roberto Fernandez & Nae Edwards

Deacon Profile: Roberto Fernandez & Nae Edwards

April 4, 2019
Wake N Shake Raises Record Amount

Wake ‘N Shake Raises Record Amount

March 28, 2019
Michelle Williams Speaks On Mental Health

Michelle Williams Speaks On Mental Health

March 28, 2019
Wake Students Exemplify Civic Leadership

Wake Students Exemplify Civic Leadership

March 21, 2019
Wake Forest economics professor Amanda Griffith talks about her research in a seminar room in Carswell Hall on Thursday, July 11, 2013.

Class Profile Influences Academic Trajectory

March 7, 2019
Where The Crawdads Sing Explores Social Issues

“Where The Crawdads Sing” Explores Social Issues

February 28, 2019
CEO Action Bias Tour Visits Wake Forest

CEO Action Bias Tour Visits Wake Forest

February 21, 2019
The Worrell Professional Center at Wake Forest University houses the Babcock Graduate School of Management and the Wake Forest School of Law.

Wake Forest School Of Law Goes Green

February 14, 2019
Hamilton Star Performs At Wait Chapel

“Hamilton” Star Performs At Wait Chapel

February 7, 2019
Deacon Profile: Brian Cohen

Deacon Profile: Brian Cohen

January 31, 2019
Wake Studio Starts Production Of Variety Show

Wake Studio Starts Production Of Variety Show

January 24, 2019
WFU To Host Speakers Angela Rye and Renee Elise Goldsberry

WFU To Host Speakers Angela Rye and Renee Elise Goldsberry

January 17, 2019
Wake Forest Remembers President Bush

Wake Forest Remembers President Bush

December 6, 2018
Turkeypalooza Addresses Food Insecurity

Turkeypalooza Addresses Food Insecurity

November 15, 2018
Teju Cole Speaks On The Power Of Photos

Teju Cole Speaks On The Power Of Photos

November 8, 2018
Deacon Profile: Mark Sucoloski

Deacon Profile: Mark Sucoloski

November 8, 2018
Deacon Profile: College Fed Challenge

Deacon Profile: College Fed Challenge

October 25, 2018
Book Club Focuses On Graphic Novels

Book Club Focuses On Graphic Novels

October 18, 2018
The rubble in Mexico Beach, two days after a Category 4 Hurricane Michael devastated the small coastal town just outside Panama City, Fla., on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald/TNS)

Wake Forest Avoids Severe Hurricane Damage

October 18, 2018
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