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Furman economist Jason Jones addresses high inflation rate
Greenville TV station WYFF News 4 covered rising inflation rates, noting that the 7.5 percent jump over last year is a 40-year high. For the local expert perspective, WYFF interviewed Furman's Jason Jones, professor of...
Continue ReadingFurman Celebrates Award Recipients at the 2022 Bell Tower Ball
Furman University presented a number of major awards at its annual Bell Tower Ball Saturday, Feb. 12. The event, which took place at the Greenville Convention Center, celebrated the accomplishments of members of the Furman community....
Continue ReadingFurman breaks ground on new residence hall
Editor's note: Due to the rising cost of materials and issues relating to the availability of subcontractors, the start of construction will be delayed until Spring 2023. The expected completion date of the new hall...
Continue ReadingFurman Theatre announces change in spring show lineup
Furman University Department of Theatre Arts will stage two performances during spring semester 2022. One of the department's originally scheduled plays, "Admissions," will be replaced by "Do You Feel Anger?" by Mara Nelson-Greenberg. Both shows...
Continue ReadingTrustee Trone discusses congressional report on opioid crisis
U.S. Rep. David Trone of Maryland discussed a new report from the National Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking with PBS NewsHour. He touched on supply problems in Mexico, potential problems involving China and the...
Continue ReadingFurman Libraries audit seeks to foster engagement and inclusivity
Work is underway to make Furman’s digital library collections more reflective of the diverse users who access them. Nashieli Marcano, archivist and digital collections librarian, is leading an audit of the materials as a first...
Continue ReadingCherokee land acknowledgment gets TV attention
WSPA 7 News came to campus to interview Wyatt Ware '23, president of the Native American and Indigenous Peoples Association, and Helen Lee Turner, the Reuben B. Pitts Professor of Religion, about Furman's land acknowledgment...
Continue ReadingFurman student, cancer survivor, running across country to raise money for cancer research
Furman student Sydney Beason '22 is going the extra mile for cancer research. This summer, she will set out on a cross-country run, from Baltimore to San Francisco, hoping to make an impact every step...
Continue ReadingStanford Jennings ’84 mentioned in GVL Today
Amid the media frenzy swirling around Super Bowl LVI, the folks at GVL Today give a shout out to former Furman University Paladin running back and board member emeritus Stanford Jennings '84. The editors there...
Continue ReadingThe ‘kind of amazing’ Stanford Jennings Bengals’ Super Bowl backstory
"Who Dey," the "Ickey Shuffle," the birth of a daughter, a 93-yard kickoff return. There are many reasons to remember the Cincinnati Bengals and their 1988 season. But for Furman University board member emeritus and...
Continue ReadingOn her daughter’s birthday, mother urges SC lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana
Cathy Stevens, a parent advocate for her daughter Halle, writes an opinion letter in The State. In it, she urges lawmakers to pass the South Carolina Compassionate Care Act (S.150), which legalizes the controlled use...
Continue ReadingWill this Super Bowl bring another ‘oh, my’ moment?
Billy Joel sang the national anthem. A 30-second commercial cost $675,000. And an Elvis impersonator split the halftime show with a group of dancers from South Florida who performed something called “Be Bop Bamboozled.” It...
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