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Furman hosts Raider Challenge
More than 100 Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from 10 high schools as far away as Alaska gathered on Furman University’s campus for the annual Furman Paladin Battalion Raider Challenge held Saturday, March 1....
Continue ReadingThe good and bad of sport
There is an unconscious human desire to identify with something greater than oneself. Often times this desire is satisfied through identification with sports. In a Wednesday presentation titled “The Values of the Game,” Bill Pierce,...
Continue ReadingTocqueville on Civil Religion in America
Hiram College Political Science Professor John C. Koritansky will speak on the topic, “Tocqueville on Civil Religion in America” at 4:30 p.m. April 16 in Johns Hall Room 101 on the Furman University campus. The...
Continue ReadingIt’s trash day
Clad in Tyvek suits and rubber gloves, earth and environmental sciences professor Wes Dripps, Ph.D., and his students scaled the library steps to face the task of sorting through trash from North Village garbage cans....
Continue ReadingPresident Bill Clinton to speak in Greenville in support of Riley Institute
On Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m. in the Peace Center, President Bill Clinton will deliver remarks to help celebrate the lifelong work of Greenville native Richard W. Riley and the Furman public policy organization...
Continue ReadingTurkey: The road to a democratic future
The local elections on March 30 will possibly be one of the most defining moments of Turkish democracy. Ideologies or party platforms will largely be irrelevant. In fact, in an op-ed for Al Jazeera English,...
Continue ReadingBottled vs. tap
Does bottled water really taste better than tap water? Furman’s Environmental Action Group (EAG) sought to answer this question and more through a water tasting activity in the Trone Center which lasted from 11:30 am...
Continue ReadingTolkien’s take on Beowulf
For Zachary Treu ’13, writing about Beowulf translations is nothing new. Getting paid for it is, however. This time last year, Treu was in English professor Melinda Menzer’s senior seminar on—you guessed it—Beowulf, writing an...
Continue ReadingProfessor Einstein wins national mentor award
Dr. Gil Einstein, a professor of psychology at Furman University, has been chosen as the recipient of the 2014 Mentor Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS). Einstein, who has been a member of...
Continue ReadingProfessor Einstein wins national mentor award
Dr. Gil Einstein, a professor of psychology at Furman, has been chosen as the recipient of the 2014 Mentor Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS). Einstein, who has been a member of the Furman...
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