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Eyewitnesses 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 Reading$2 million for fine arts at Furman
The Duke Endowment has awarded Furman a $2 million grant that will help fund a new initiative to enhance and expand the university’s programs in music, art and theatre, including a collaborative partnership with the...
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 ReadingFurman professor, students study mountain lion populations
Spending the summer looking at animal feces and struggling to find phone reception isn't most people's idea of a good time. But throw in the chance to track mountain lions in the wild and you...
Continue ReadingBollywood Ending
It’s not everyday a movie night turns into a career networking event. But for Lauren Moon, it did just that. When she was a senior, Moon thought a Bollywood night sounded like a fun event...
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 listed in Forbes’ annual rankings
Furman is included in Forbes magazine’s annual ranking of “America’s Top Colleges.” The university is listed at No. 20 in the category of top Southern colleges, and is ranked No. 96 among the top 200 colleges...
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