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Furman’s Emerging Public Leaders program at work in Florence
A 17-year-old high school student from Florence has Florence School District 1 students, faculty and staff pulling together to help those in need. Aryana Derakhshan has collected more than 7,000 pounds of food by organizing...
Continue ReadingA 365-degree change for the better
MARCH 9, 2012 by Chloe Kowalski '12, Contributing Writer Furman asked for it. Furman is getting it. What is it? Office 365—farewell FirstClass.
Continue ReadingWeddington reflects on Roe v. Wade
MARCH 8, 2012 by Mackenzie Fanaro '14, Contributing Writer In the 39 years since Sarah Weddington successfully argued Roe v. Wade before the U.S. Supreme Court, she has seen a great deal of change. “It is...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute project a hit in Charleston
As part of a project sponsored by the Riley Institute at Furman, the Lowcountry South Carolina Diversity Leaders Initiative class brought together students from two high schools for a day of exploring Bull’s Island and...
Continue ReadingIn praise of Clint Dempsey
Most people in the Upstate didn’t even see it, and it happened in a sport they probably don’t follow closely. But when U.S. Men’s National Team stalwart and former Furman soccer star Clint Dempsey fired...
Continue ReadingSmolla on affirmative action, admission and the Constitution
MARCH 1, 2012 by Allison Davey ’14, Contributing Writer “I have a dream, that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of...
Continue ReadingProfessor Sneed quoted in Los Angeles Times
Furman religion professor Roger Sneed was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article about the recent passage of the gay marriage law in Maryland. Sneed commented about the fact that support for same-sex marriage is...
Continue ReadingDoes fiscal policy work? Yes, says former Obama advisor
FEBRUARY 29, 2012 by Sara Morano ’14, Contributing Writer “The Recovery Act was not large enough!” The former chair of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, Christina Romer, spoke to a crowd of about 60...
Continue ReadingWater plays key role in climate change
FEBRUARY 28, 2012 by Daniel Smith ’14, Contributing Writer When Kartiyeka Singh graduated Furman in 2007, he decided to take a few years off before graduate school. During this time, he traveled the world as...
Continue ReadingFurman Singers return home
MARCH 12, 2012 by Vince Moore, Media Relations The Furman Singers, under the direction of Hugh Floyd, have completed their Southeastern concert tour and will perform in concert Tuesday, March 13 at 8 p.m. in...
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