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The Dames of Broadway

When Kristin Chenoweth performed in the "Live From Lincoln Center" series broadcast, “The Dames of Broadway…All of Them,” 1996 Furman graduate Mary-Mitchell Campbell was there to serve as musical director and accompany the Broadway star...

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Computer lab scores more than hardware upgrades

When it came time for a technology upgrade last summer in the computer lab (Riley 203), computer science department chair Kevin Treu and his colleagues seized the opportunity to totally revamp the space. Prior to...

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Faculty Chamber Music recital to be held

The Furman Faculty Chamber Music Series will present its season finale concert Tuesday, March 26 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall. The concert, “From Darkness to Light,” is open to the public. Tickets are...

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Furman theatre presents “The Winter’s Tale”

The Furman University Theatre will present “The Winter’s Tale” by William Shakespeare Wednesday, April 10 through Saturday, April 13 at 8 p.m., and Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m.; and again Wednesday, April 17 through...

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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...

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Three days in Greenville

Diane Daniel, a reporter with the Boston Globe, recently spent three days in Greenville where she discovered a revitalized downtown that offered “scores of shops and restaurants and anchored by a stunning waterfall park.” Her...

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A garden of diversity in South Carolina

Had Richard W. Riley heeded his father's advice and not ran for political office years ago, South Carolina's modern history may have been shaped in an entirely different manner. But as luck would have it,...

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Mastering the sound

Twenty-one violin bows moved at a frantic pace inside Harper Hall as Joseph Scheer listened to a group of Furman music students. As his new pupils reached the dramatic conclusion of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, the concertmaster...

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Mastering the sound

Twenty-one violin bows moved at a frantic pace inside Harper Hall as Joseph Scheer listened to a group of Furman music students. As his new pupils reached the dramatic conclusion of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, the concertmaster...

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Furman 57 WCU 12

The Furman rugby team defeated Western Carolina 57-12 Saturday to move to 3-0 on the season. The Paladins started the game sluggishly but managed to build a 23-5 halftime lead. On the game’s opening kick-off...

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Furman to take on WCU Saturday

The Furman rugby team travels to Cullowhee Saturday to take on Western Carolina in a 1 p.m. game. The Paladins are 2-0 and coming off a 25-8 win over Lander. WCU is 0-3. Directions to...

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Professor speaks about transgender rights

Paisley Currah, political science professor at Brooklyn College (City University of New York), will speak on campus Monday, March 18 at 3 p.m. in McEachern Room of Furman Hall. His talk, “Sex is as Sex...

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