The Right to Vote

Three Furman students have filed a lawsuit in Greenville County that, if successful, would allow college students in the area to register to vote in the location where they attend school. The lawsuit argues that...

Filling empty bowls

Two little girls stared at Emily McPeters ’18, who was barefoot, her hair tucked into a colorful scarf, a pale gray coating covering her arms to her elbows. “You’re going to be covered in it...

Charles Tompkins in Concert Oct. 2

[caption id="attachment_27017" align="alignright" width="214"] Dr. Charles Tompkins[/caption] Furman University Professor of Organ Charles Boyd Tompkins will present a faculty recital at Greenville's First Baptist Church Sunday, Oct. 2 at 3 p.m. The concert, which is...

Merry co-authors chapter of The Summer Slide

Assistant Professor of Sociology Joseph Merry has co-authored a chapter of a new book, The Summer Slide: What We Know and Can Do About Summer Learning Loss (Teachers College Press). [caption id="attachment_27004" align="alignright" width="204"] The...

Harvard’s Jennifer Hochschild Speaks Oct. 6

Dr. Jennifer Hochschild, Chair of the Harvard University Department of Government, will speak on the campus of Furman University Thursday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m. in Burgiss Theater in the Trone Student Center. Her talk,...

Joining the Environmental Fight

Furman alum Frank Holleman never planned to become a nationally recognized authority on coal ash, a toxin-riddled waste that has power companies under scrutiny across the country. But five years after taking a job with...

High Noon series kicks off Sept. 28 with “Brexit” lecture

Residents of the United Kingdom voted in June to leave the European Union, the 28-nation bloc that was formed just after World War II. How did that happen and what does that decision mean for...

Band Extravaganza Concert Sept. 30

Furman University’s Marching Band, The Paladin Regiment, will present its annual Band Extravaganza concert Friday, Sept. 30, at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium. The concert, part of Furman’s Cultural Life Program, is open to the...

Mande Strings Features Sounds From West Africa Oct. 4

Furman University will host a concert featuring Mande Strings Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the Furman campus. The concert is free and open to the public and is sponsored...

U.S. Ambassador Deborah Malac to Speak About Liberian Ebola Crisis

United States Ambassador to Uganda Deborah Malac will speak on the campus of Furman University Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. in Shaw Hall of the Melvin and Dollie Younts Conference Center. Her talk, “‘If...

Dalibor Rohac Speaks About “Brexit” Oct. 4

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) scholar Dr. Dalibor Rohac will speak about “Brexit” Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in Hartness Pavilion (connected to Daniel Dining Hall) on the Furman University campus. His talk, “Britain, the...

“The Best Thing U.S. Leaders Could Do”

[caption id="attachment_26826" align="alignright" width="222"] Dr. Akan Malici[/caption] Furman Political Science professor Dr. Akan Malici says many of the troubles we face in the Middle East are due to United States policies there. In a Greenville...

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The Right to Vote

Filling empty bowls

Charles Tompkins in Concert Oct. 2

Merry co-authors chapter of The Summer Slide

Harvard’s Jennifer Hochschild Speaks Oct. 6

Joining the Environmental Fight

High Noon series kicks off Sept. 28 with “Brexit” lecture

Band Extravaganza Concert Sept. 30

Mande Strings Features Sounds From West Africa Oct. 4

U.S. Ambassador Deborah Malac to Speak About Liberian Ebola Crisis

Dalibor Rohac Speaks About “Brexit” Oct. 4

“The Best Thing U.S. Leaders Could Do”

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