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Hanaa Khan ’28 writes opinion piece about penny sales tax

As a Riley Institute intern, Kahn '28 gets a front row seat for understanding the inner workings of city management. She writes an opinion piece in The Greenville News in favor of the penny sales...

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Furman earns national recognition in 2027 college rankings

Recent rankings from U.S. News & World Report, Niche, The Princeton Review and TIME highlight Furman’s standing nationally, among liberal arts institutions and across South Carolina.

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World leadership that began at Furman

Alexander Stubb ’93 H’17, president of the Republic of Finland, and Gen. Joshua Rudd ’93, director of the NSA, returned to Furman for a day of advice, insight and celebration.

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Local and global news outlets cover Stubb, Rudd talk at Furman

A capacity crowd welcomed Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Gen. Joshua Rudd in an event presented by the Tocqueville Center in partnership with The Riley Institute and Furman ROTC.

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Danielle Vinson talks about AI and the campaign trail

With no laws governing the use of AI in political campaigns, Vinson says it's up to the candidates, the media and the public to determine what is tolerable and what is not in political messaging....

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Furman Theatre shines in American Theatre article

Furman Theatre gets a shoutout for its involvement in the most-produced play of the 2026-2027 season, "John Proctor Is the Villain" by Kimberly Belflower.

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RISE interns help Greenville nonprofits build lasting impact

RISE interns helped Greater Good Greenville and Greenville Together advance meaningful projects while gaining hands-on experience addressing challenges across the Upstate.

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Furman students take on BMW as Catalyst Fellows

Three Furman students spent their summer as BMW Catalyst Fellows, using skills sharpened at the Hill Institute’s Next Big Idea challenge to research and pitch solutions for the global automaker.

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Furman alumni at the center of global affairs return to Greenville for ‘America and the World’

Alexander Stubb ’93 H’17, president of the Republic of Finland, and Gen. Joshua Rudd ’93, commander of U.S. Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency, return to campus Sept. 18 for a public...

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Quinn receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Science

Quinn has mentored more than 80 Furman and high school students. They have partnered with conservation groups and local businesses on research projects that strike a balance between development and sustainability.

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Francis Kim advocates for an independent Federal Reserve

Furman's Francis Kim looks back at the 1950s and the lessons learned from the Korean War to underscore the importance of an independent Federal Reserve.

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Vinson weighs in on Andrews’ Senate campaign, state’s early primary slot

In articles appearing in The Herald and The Greenville News, Furman's Danielle Vinson talks about Annie Andrews' Senate chances and South Carolina's selection as an early Democratic presidential primary state.

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