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Op-ed about Statement on Freedom of Inquiry and Expression runs in Post and Courier
The Post and Courier ran an op-ed by President Elizabeth Davis on Furman's recent steps toward ensuring freedom of inquiry and expression.
Continue ReadingO’Neill adds historical context to article about Upstate electorate
History Professor Stephen O'Neill sheds light on why Upstate voters vote the way they do.
Continue ReadingRiley Institute’s Keely calls for investment in afterschool programs
Amy Keely urges more private, state and federal investment in afterschool and expanded learning programs in an article appearing in The Post and Courier.
Continue ReadingJalen Slawson drafted in NBA’s second round
Jalen Slawson '23 became the first Furman Paladin to be selected in the NBA draft since 1984, going in the second round to the Sacramento Kings.
Continue ReadingReligion professor pushes back on SBC ruling
Helen Lee Turner writes an opinion piece about the Southern Baptist Convention's move to further restrict women's roles in ministry.
Continue ReadingFurman professor gets James Beard nomination for food desert book
Ken Kolb's book, “Retail Inequality: Reframing the Food Desert Debate,” is nominated for a James Beard Foundation Media Award in a new category recognizing books covering food issues and advocacy.
Continue ReadingThere’s no merit in merit pay plans for rewarding, retaining SC teachers
Paul Thomas writes a commentary about why merit pay for teachers might be harmful and explains what's really needed in South Carolina schools.
Continue ReadingComputers are capable of writing SC student papers. Professors fear where it’s going.
Darren Hick asked students to write an essay about David Hume and the "paradox of horror." The Post and Courier tested the assignment with artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT.
Continue ReadingGreenville boutique plant shop switching sides on Augusta Street
Greenville native and vocal performance alumna Leyly Bagherof '18 speaks to The Post and Courier about her entrepreneurial journey and store residents Rosie, Mike and Fergie. (Spoiler: They are plants.)
Continue ReadingAs Xanthene Norris ends political career, her impact on Greenville continues
Educator, civil rights activist, and public servant, Furman alumna Norris M'71 steps away from her post on Greenville County Council - one she's held for 25 years.
Continue ReadingHistoric gift to Furman Athletics draws media attention
Ravenel B. Curry III pledges $10 million toward Timmons Arena renovation. Several media outlets run the story about the record-breaking gift to Furman Athletics.
Continue ReadingGreenville picked up the pace on affordable housing in 2022. What’s next?
In an article about Greenville Housing Fund's progress toward tackling a widening housing affordability gap, journalist Conor Hughes taps the expertise of Furman's Ken Kolb.
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