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Sexual identification perceptions vary by culture
In 1474 in Medieval Europe, a rooster (a male chicken) was put on trial for “the heinous and unnatural crime of laying an egg”. Inside the egg, the villagers believed was a cockatrice, a mythical...
Continue ReadingEngaged! showcases student work
Student research, creative activity, performances, internships, study away, service learning -- spanning the natural sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities. The eighth annual Furman Engaged! Celebration on Tuesday, April 12 showcased all forms of engaged...
Continue ReadingWhen Laws are Bad for Business
Last month, North Carolina joined a growing number of state legislatures that have either passed or tried to pass bills that could enable discrimination against members of the gay, lesbians and transgender communities. The reaction...
Continue ReadingThe 2016 Mock Trial Champion? It’s Yale
Yale University, the 2015 runner-up, defeated the University of Virginia on Sunday evening in the final round of the Bell Tower Championship at the Younts Conference Center to capture the first mock trial national championship...
Continue ReadingA Big Boost for a Local Public School
Legacy Charter School in Greenville has received $13.7 million in New Markets Tax Credits to help fund the construction and renovation of the school’s facilities. Furman health sciences professor Julian Reed is actively involved in...
Continue ReadingFurman wins second-straight SoCon Women’s Golf Championship
Twenty-second ranked Furman (+11) won its second-straight Southern Conference Women's Golf Championship Monday at the par-72 6,087 yard Savannah Quarters Golf Club in Pooler, Ga. With the win, the Paladins clinched the SoCon's automatic bid...
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Jay Bocook
Furman music professor Jay Bocook is recognized internationally as a composer, arranger, conductor and educator. His work has been performed at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta...
Continue ReadingBringing Solace of Music to Those Who Need It Most
Even three decades into it, harpist Anita Burroughs-Price views her musical career as an impossible dream come true. It’s one of the reasons that Burroughs-Price, who teaches in the Furman Music Department, dedicates much of...
Continue ReadingHelp More Children Walk to School
Furman student Hannah Houck was surprised to learn recently that WalletHub had named Greenville the No. 9 “fattest city” in the country. That also raised a question for the sophomore communication studies major: How can...
Continue ReadingHigh Noon: “Why Southern History Matters Today”
The recent controversies over the Confederate flag and Benjamin Tillman Hall at Clemson University remind us that symbols esteemed in our past sometimes jump forth to haunt our present. But what, if anything, do people...
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