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Economist, farmer weigh in on nationwide increase in egg prices

Economist Jason Jones says it's a simple case of supply and demand that explains steep egg prices across the country.

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New York City public schools ban access to AI tool that could help students cheat

Reports that New York City public schools will ban ChatGPT spur a new wave of media coverage for the AI technology and a fresh cycle of media coverage for Furman's Darren Hick, among the first...

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Five life lessons from Riley’s 90 remarkable years

Richard W. Riley ’54, former South Carolina governor, former U.S. secretary of education and current chief inspiration officer of The Riley Institute, reflects on the importance of public education, positive thinking and a good breakfast.

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Furman’s Harris, Reid named to All-SoCon Faculty and Staff Team

The All-SoCon Faculty and Staff Team is composed of two representatives each from all 10 member schools in the conference.

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Sec. Dick Riley looks forward to 10th decade

Furman alumnus Sec. Richard Riley celebrates with friends and family and speaks about his life in public service.

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Former SC governor turns 90, looks back on life, reaching highest level of public service

Upon his 90th birthday, Furman alumnus, former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Secretary of State Richard W. Riley reflects on his life before, during and after his 38-year career in public office.

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‘Flood of cheating’: Expert warns new tool will be a game changer for cheaters

A Facebook post by Darren Hick, Furman assistant professor of philosophy, sets off a firestorm of media coverage about plagiarism, bots, AI and choppy waters ahead for professors and university administrators everywhere.

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Department of Music announces spring concert lineup

Guest artists and Furman faculty and students present recitals, concerts and master classes in 2023. All Department of Music events are open to the public. Most are free of charge.

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The Anglesey coach who had a key role in Morocco’s World Cup success

Osian Roberts was named Southern Conference Player of the Year in 1986 and 1988 when he played for Furman Men's Soccer. He would later become technical director of the squad that made it to the...

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Greenville 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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Furman to build inclusivity, belonging in STEM fields as part of $8.6 million HHMI grant

Within its cohort, Furman will share the grant with 14 other institutions across the nation who will collaborate to make STEM curricula more accessible and inclusive.

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Organizers want tournament to be a new tradition in Greenville

Furman, VisitGreenvilleSC and Bon Secours Wellness Arena team up to present the first of what is expected to become an annual wintertime event for roundball fans.

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