A grand pipe organ, it has been said, is the throbbing heart of a great cathedral, an imposing, awe-inspiring instrument that evokes the majestic power of God and the awe of religious inspiration. Charles Tompkins expects Opus 121 to live up to this lofty expectation.
Flocking to Furman on the Fourth
While the signature events of the Fourth at Furman - booming cannons, live music and fireworks - remained the same, some of those taking in this year's festival may have noticed a few subtle changes.
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Ever since parents began sending their children to Furman for tennis, football, basketball and baseball clinics in the 1970s, athletic camps have ruled the summer campus roost. But the tide is shifting.
Introducing: the Center for Corporate and Professional Development
a contributed column by Continuing Education Director Brad Bechtold