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SGA president is students’ biggest cheerleader, on and off the field

Meredith Ervin ’24 plans to use her role as leader of the Student Government Association to bring diverse groups together in a positive, uplifting campus culture.

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Furman alumna Brown-Nagin responds to affirmative action ruling

Harvard professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin '92 H'23 writes an opening opinion piece to The New York Times' "How To Fix College Admissions Now" in the wake of the SCOTUS' ruling on affirmative action.

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Furman President Davis, Cosby respond to SCOTUS affirmative action ruling

Local new outlets reach out to Furman for comment the about U.S. Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action.

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Timeline chronicles pivotal moments in LGBTQIA+ history

Jeffrey Makala of Special Collections leads effort to document significant moments in LGBTQIA+ history at Furman. The timeline spans five decades.

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Students learn queer history in San Francisco

The MayX Queer Histories course gave students the opportunity to explore unique archives of the people and movements that helped shape LGBTQIA+ communities worldwide.

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Furman Pride Alliance welcomes students’ authentic selves

For three decades, the university has supported a community where students can be their authentic selves.

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‘Colors of the Rainbow’ shares voices of Furman’s LGBTQIA+ community

Faculty, staff and others affiliated with Furman contributed to a book that shares their experiences being LGBTQIA+.

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Five seniors selected for $10,000 Furman Fellowships

Throughout their senior year, each Furman Fellow will pursue a project to make a difference in the community, presenting their work at Furman Engaged in April 2024.

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‘Untold Journeys’ maps Furman’s longstanding connections to Asia

The digital humanities project aims to advance the understanding of the contributions of Asian and Asian American individuals and their families at Furman University and in Greenville.

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Puspanjali Gurung ’24 finds family all over the world

During Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the public health major stays connected to Nepali culture through dance, fashion and curry.

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Katelyn Wong ’26 on history and heritage

Following in her older sisters’ footsteps, the Chinese American student found a growing AAPI community on campus.

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Family and culture connect classics professor to Korea

Eunice Kim sees AAPI Heritage Month as a chance to reflect on “the many identities that make up the AAPI community.”

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