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Art by D. Wilson on display Jan. 6 – 31

Works by University of Tennessee art professor David Wilson will be on display Jan. 6–31 in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building on campus. Thompson Gallery hours are 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through...

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Clergy Beyond Borders Comes to Campus Sept. 14

As part of Furman University’s “From the Ground Up” program commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Clergy Beyond Borders will give a presentation on September 14 at 7 p.m. in Daniel Chapel.

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Riding for a cause

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 by Rose Patrick '14, Contributing Writer Furman student and rugby player Mark Jacobs wrapped up his junior year with a fitting summer activity given that the year was deemed "The Year of...

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Student photography to be featured at weekend conference

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011 By Summer Woods '14, Contributing Writer The third annual Click646 Photography Conference will be held in Greenwood, South Carolina this weekend and will feature work from several of Furman’s photography students. Eleven...

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Meet the Hollingsworth and Townes scholars

OCTOBER 3, 2011 by Vince Moore, News and Media Realations Director A total of 24 freshmen joined the Furman University student body this fall as Townes and Hollingsworth scholars. Both of the scholarships are among...

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Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education to Speak Tuesday

OCTOBER 1, 2011 by Vince Moore, News and Media Relations Director Former assistant secretary of education Diane Ravitch will speak about the American school system on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in Younts Conference...

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Former Congressman Tom Tancredo to discuss American immigration policy Oct. 17

OCTOBER 12, 2011 by Vince Moore, Media Relations Director Former Congressman and presidential candidate Tom Tancredo will discuss American immigration policy when he speaks on the Furman campus Monday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. in...

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Religion journalist, Furman alum David Gibson to speak on ‘What Really Matters’

OCTOBER 18, 2011 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations Assistant Award-winning religion journalist, author and filmmaker David Gibson will speak about “What Really Matters?” at Furman Thursday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. in Daniel Chapel on...

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Professor Robert Bullard to speak about environmental, social justice Oct. 18

OCTOBER 17, 2011 by Vince Moore, Media Relations Director Robert Bullard, a Clark Atlanta University professor often described as the father of environmental justice, will speak Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. in Johns Hall...

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Tancredo rails against “cult of multiculturalism”

OCTOBER 19, 2011 by Chloe Kowalski ’12, Contributing Writer Rocks breaking windows and yells of violent protest prevented Tom Tancredo from speaking on immigration policy at the University of North Carolina in 2009. But on...

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