PHOTO GALLERY: LGBTQIA+ History Month 2021

President Clinton

The future belongs to those who celebrate the differences of others while working together to create practical solutions for the challenges of today and tomorrow, former President Bill Clinton said at The Riley Institute at...

Tocqueville Receives $500,000 Breakthrough Pledge: Ravenel ‘63 and Beth Curry Help to Secure Program’s Future

Furman’s Tocqueville Program housed within the department of political science, received a resounding boost thanks to the generosity of alumnus from the class of 1963 Ravenel Curry and his wife, Beth. The program sponsors a...

Terry Davis sets out each day to make Furman great

Tucked in a corner of Riley Hall is a tiny closet that tells the story of four decades of Furman family. Taped to the mint green walls in Custodian Terry Davis’s closet are refrigerator-worthy drawings...

Emerge

Emerge, the Furman University Art Department’s senior exhibition, is more than forcing art majors to prove they can paint a picture before graduating. “Art has always been about ideas, so we try to have our...

COMMENCEMENT UPDATE: Lunch on the Lawn moved to the Dining Hall

Due to inclement weather and the forecast for rain, the Lunch on the Lawn scheduled for noon on May 7 on the Roe Art Building lawn will now take place in the Dining Hall. Furman...

Postcard display captures Greenville’s past

COMMENCEMENT UPDATE: Commencement Ceremony moved to Timmons Arena

Due to inclement weather and the forecast for rain, commencement exercises scheduled for Paladin Stadium at 7:30 p.m. tonight will now take place in Timmons Arena. Students will still partake in the traditional march down...

Guitarist Steve Watson carves niche in jazz world

by Tina T. Underwood Leg warmers, parachute pants, big hair and eyeglasses, Texas-sized shoulder pads, Bedazzled denim jackets paired with acid wash jeans, and pity the fool who failed to sport a Members Only© jacket....

A growing fan base

Where can you find Father Pat, rap music and sports commentary in the same place? Furman’s WPLS Radio Station at furmanwpls.com hosts a variety of shows that give hosts the freedom to touch on different...