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Furman earns place on service honor roll
Furman University has been named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The designation is the highest honor a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic...
Continue ReadingOut on a ledge
When you think of a typical college student's weekend, you might think of hanging out in coffee shops, playing intramural sports, or going downtown. But scaling up the side of a mountain? That's...
Continue ReadingFurman students take on Crowders Mountain
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpGhgWLwKEk&feature=youtu.be By Kylee Perez, Contributing Writer When you think of a typical college student's weekend, you might think of hanging out in coffee shops, playing intramural sports, or going downtown. But scaling up the side...
Continue ReadingEyewitnesses to history
By Erikah Haavie, Contributing Writer It’s a story Taylor Mitchell plans to tell her grandchildren. The United States’ first African-American president was sworn in for his second term, and she was privileged to be an...
Continue ReadingFurman holiday traditions, past and present
by Kate Dabbs '09, Contributing Writer Unlike its college neighbor Bob Jones, Furman does not quite burst forth in a magnificent holiday spirit each year. For most, it’s a time for hunkering down and academic...
Continue ReadingBig shoes to fill
Bob Miller knows drama. During his career, he’s made preparations to host every American president on campus since Richard Nixon. He’s also planned for nearly 30,000 screaming teenagers to arrive on campus — not for...
Continue ReadingCelebration is set for Furman’s Homecoming weekend
For one week, Furman University is bringing its entire family back to campus. Furman alumni, students and friends will celebrate Homecoming 2012 with a week of reunions, student activities and events. The festivities begin Oct....
Continue ReadingAn Olympic dream realized: Reid Morelli’s (’14) most extraordinary summer
When many college students think of summer, images of sunshine and a slower pace come to mind. But many Furman students are a different breed. They use the downtime to explore internships, travel, conduct research...
Continue ReadingCarnival photos
AUGUST 27, 2012 Jeremy Flemming captured some images from the student carnival, which was held last Thursday on E-field. Check out his work.
Continue ReadingFan Fest, field day and more
AUGUST 20, 2012 by John Roberts, Newspage Editor Furman Fan Fest, an exhibition soccer game against Wake Forest and a field day for the class of Class of 2016: they were all part of a...
Continue ReadingFurman puts a wrap on 2012 rugby camp
Furman University put a wrap on its fourth annual rugby camp Sunday with a record number of campers and a few different twists. For the first time the camp devoted more than a day to...
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