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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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Selinna Tran

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor

Selinna Tran is a senior studying Computer Science and Environmental Studies. If she isn't reading or painting, she’s listening to The Strokes while writing salaciously opinionated articles (for the Life section).
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This piece, titled “Patchworked Identities,” invites viewers to add their charcoal handprint onto the canvas, which is made of recycled cloth as a criticism of the fast-fashion industry.

‘Artivists’ bring together art and local activism

Selinna Tran, Senior Writer
April 12, 2023
Subversive fashion relies on the basics, and, as Wyla Solsbery writes, it may be the future of high fashion.

[Photo] Subversive basics may be the future of high fashion

January 18, 2023
Letters Left Unanswered: A short story

“Letters Left Unanswered”: A short story

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
November 1, 2022
Billy Butcher and Homelander are both incredible characters with more similarities than fans might realize, writes Selinna Tran.

Billy Butcher and Homelander

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
October 6, 2022
Those who promote the Great Replacement Theory should be held accountable for the violence those ideals incite, writes Selinna Tran.

The Buffalo massacre shows the danger of Great Replacement Theory, and those who promote it

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
July 21, 2022
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[Photo] 2022 Graduation Tabloid

April 28, 2022
Chinese Language and Culture: Brae Troutman

Chinese Language and Culture: Brae Troutman

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
April 28, 2022
English: Lauren DeMarco

English: Lauren DeMarco

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
April 28, 2022
Physics: Will Caulkins

Physics: Will Caulkins

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
April 28, 2022
Studio Art: Quynh Nhu-Vu

Studio Art: Quynh Nhu-Vu

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
April 28, 2022
Dave Clawson and Steve Forbes have contributed to the revitalization of two storied Wake Forest programs.

[Photo] A Tale of Two ACC Coaches of the Year

April 8, 2022
Life Through the Lens: Food, Beauty & Culture

Life Through the Lens: Food, Beauty & Culture

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
April 7, 2022
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[Photo] Adam’s Culture Column

March 24, 2022
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[Photo] Meet the candidates for Student Government’s executive positions

March 20, 2022
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[Photo] Speaker of the House: Jackson Buttler

March 19, 2022
Sullivan’s first outfit was my attempt at a stylish outfit with the options I had available. Sullivan is not one to shy away from fun prints so a shirt that screams “YEAH, I’M A RACING FAN” was perfect. I wanted neutral colors so I chose white and tan and finished the look off with a contrasting green vest. - Selinna

Life on the Street: Still Grimey

March 17, 2022
Looking up at the stars can lead one to ponder key questions.

Dealing with existentialism in college

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
February 24, 2022
“He will be remembered ... for his heart. Thich Nhat Hanh will be remembered in all of us when we enact peace and mindfulness.”

Remembering Thich Nhat Hanh

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
January 28, 2022
Cultural tolerance proves to be limited

Cultural tolerance proves to be limited

Selinna Tran, Print Managing Editor
January 20, 2022
Exploring the psyche of the meh emoji, Gene

Exploring the psyche of the meh emoji, Gene

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
December 2, 2021
Essex Thayer is heated while imagining the disappointment of flat soda.

How I remain tenacious in my workplace

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
November 11, 2021
A watercolor piece of a four piece set, illustrating the steps of healing.

Reminiscing on my relationship with art

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
November 4, 2021
POV: Youre the lead singer of an indie band

POV: You’re the lead singer of an indie band

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
October 21, 2021
Holding on to the abandoned and forgotten

Holding on to the abandoned and forgotten

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
October 14, 2021
Selinnas guide to landing your crush

Selinna’s guide to landing your crush

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
September 30, 2021
Autumn leaves on campus can be quite beautiful.

Autumn encapsulates the emotions of life

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
September 23, 2021
This satellite image of the Earth supports the notion of a flat planet.

New society emerges: Flat Earth

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
September 16, 2021
Marvel releases Shang-Chi’s origin

Marvel releases Shang-Chi’s origin

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
September 9, 2021
Life through the lens

Life through the lens

Selinna Tran and Joe Cho
September 2, 2021
Reflecting on “The Emoji Movie”

Reflecting on “The Emoji Movie”

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
August 26, 2021
Old Gold & Black tips for a new semester

Old Gold & Black tips for a new semester

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
August 19, 2021
Traditions define student life on campus

Traditions define student life on campus

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
August 19, 2021
In order to set yourself up best for success at Wake Forest, build relationships with your teachers and fellow students.

Navigating profs and office hours

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
August 19, 2021
Journalism awards hanging on the walls of the OGB’s office.

Discover Wake Forest extracurriculars

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
August 19, 2021
Joseph Rafshoon - Chinese

Joseph Rafshoon – Chinese

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
May 7, 2021
Natalie Bradford - English

Natalie Bradford – English

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
May 7, 2021
Noah Meyer - Physics

Noah Meyer – Physics

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
May 7, 2021
Ed Morgan - German Studies

Ed Morgan – German Studies

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
May 7, 2021
John Farrell - Computer Science

John Farrell – Computer Science

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
May 7, 2021
Scooters cause havoc on campus

Scooters cause havoc on campus

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
April 15, 2021
Policing women protects men, not women

Policing women protects men, not women

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
March 25, 2021
Coca Cola with Coffee (Coca-Cola)

Flat soda is good, guys, I swear

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
March 18, 2021
Student defends warm cheesecake

Student defends warm cheesecake

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
March 11, 2021
Cheesecake is best served after being heated up for a small amount of time to the point where it is warm, soft and gooey.

The beauty of eating cheesecake warm

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
March 4, 2021
Rainy days bring good vibes

Rainy days bring good vibes

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
February 19, 2021
Fun ways to show your significant other you care this Valentine’s Day

Fun ways to show your significant other you care this Valentine’s Day

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
February 14, 2021
Trump administration has corroded public trust

Trump administration has corroded public trust

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
February 14, 2021
The letters were created using mostly repurposed papers and items found at Cookie’s antique shop located in downtown Winston-Salem.

Using letters to communicate during COVID-19

Selinna Tran, Life Editor
January 28, 2021
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