September 2001

Looking for a few good men

The level of testosterone at Furman just got a bit higher. No, it's not that the impending football season has everyone grunting and beating their chest. There are just more men on campus.

Furman's pedal-pushing patrol

Public Safety officer David Enter will take his two manually operated wheels over four mechanical ones on any nice day. On a bike Enter can interact easily with students and campus visitors. In fact, you could say that Furman's bike patrol is a higher education version of community policing.

GWC: a part of our history
By Judy Bainbridge

Fifty-five percent of Furman's students are women; 349 women work here. But the university community knows little about the female half of its history. Since we celebrate our 175th anniversary this year, we should.

The gift of life
Liver transplant saves life of adopted child

 

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Inside Furman is published monthly during the school year by the Furman University Department of Marketing and Public Relations. For story ideas, e-mail John Roberts, editor.

 

A look back: the move to Greenville

Furman struggled to survive during its first 25 years. After much travel and investigation, James Furman helped persuade the convention to move the school to Greenville -- a village with 1,300 people.