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Kannon Haskins shares his story of addiction
NOVEMBER 16, 2012 by Shannice Singletary ’14, Contributing Writer In a CLP lecture sponsored by PHOKUS, Furman alum and physician Kannon Haskins warns students about the pitfalls of alcohol and drug abuse.
Continue ReadingCommunication and the KKK
Known for his Rock ’N’ Roll piano playing and race relations expertise, speaker Daryl Davis provided students on Wednesday with stories and insight on how communication and respect can fight against ignorance and hate, particularly...
Continue ReadingCommunication and the KKK
by Gray Johnson '16, Contributing Writer Known for his Rock ’N’ Roll piano playing and race relations expertise, speaker Daryl Davis provided students on Wednesday with stories and insight on how communication and respect can...
Continue ReadingPast, present and future: the direction of Furman Greek life
by Sara Morano ’13, Contributing Writer Cameron Smith, who joined Furman in July as assistant director for student organizations and Greek life, has just wrapped up her first fraternity and sorority rush. She has made...
Continue ReadingA local perspective on poverty
“You've been given something very special. And if you don't share it, you suck.” Matt Reeves, co-founder and co-director of the Frazee Dream Center in Greenville, had this message to share with well over 100...
Continue ReadingSpring Breakers
Lake Rabenold’s patient had a cough, back pain, a mother dying of cancer, a husband in jail, and not enough money to feed her kids. To top it all off, Rabenold might have to tell...
Continue ReadingCarroll to speak about homophobia in athletics
Helen Carroll, Sports Project director for National Center for Lesbian Rights, will speak on campus Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in Watkins Room of the Trone Student Center. Former Furman women's basketball player, Ashland...
Continue ReadingThe problem of human trafficking
For many, human trafficking, slavery and bondage are the plague of a by-gone era. But in many countries, these activities thrive. In fact, about 27 million people worldwide live a life of debt bondage, sex...
Continue ReadingSoccer event a rainy-day success
by Reagan Thompson '14, Contributing Writer When this year’s Five on Five Soccer Extravaganza was rained out last Friday, most assumed that there wouldn’t be a tournament. Thanks to proper planning and teamwork, what some...
Continue ReadingStudents bring TED(x) formula to Furman
Technology. Entertainment. Design. Ideas worth spreading. That’s what TED, a nonprofit organization known for its innovative conferences, stimulating dialogue and inspirational, 18-minute YouTube videos, has been about for the last 25 years: promoting ideas that...
Continue ReadingCoulter: Liberal policies make America less safe, weaker
During an hour-long talk given on campus Thursday conservative commentator Ann Coulter said an overreaching federal government has led to failing schools. She also said liberal policies make America weaker and less safe.
Continue ReadingFall Fest photos
Hundreds of students from local elementary schools participated in Fall Fest Saturday. The annual event, hosted by the Heller Service Corps, provides a Halloween, carnival-like atmosphere for the elementary-school aged children. Activities included games, face-painting...
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