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Students make their voices heard at the Joseph Vaughn Oratorical Competition

Joseph Vaughn was the first Black American to enroll at Furman in January 1965. An annual oratorical competition was established in his honor in 2008.

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Furman trustee John Yates receives lifetime achievement award from Atlanta Business Chronicle

Yates, a member of the Furman Board of Trustees, is honored for corporate citizenship.

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The Dish: The history of Bern’s Steakhouse

Furman Board of Trustees member David Laxer '87 is interviewed by Jeff Glor of CBS Saturday Morning's "The Dish" segment. While the food looks delicious, we can't help but notice the lapel pin.

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GSA Business Report announces Women of Influence honorees

Chief of staff Liz Seman joins 26 other leaders nominated by individuals, businesses, organizations and colleagues.

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Trump’s fate in 2024 may rest on whether he can repeat his biggest surprise from 2016

Trump's presidential run in 2016 carved new fault lines in the Republican Party electorate. Furman's Jim Guth gives his observations in a CNN Politics story.

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Furman inducts four new members into Hall of Fame

Local news station WYFF News 4 speaks with Billy Napier '03, Florida Gators head coach, at the HOF ceremony.

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Bracket Breakers 2023: Taking an early look at the teams most likely to be Cinderella in March

The authors of ESPN's "Giant Killers" series developed a new and improved statistical model for predicting NCAA Tournament outcomes. The Athletic leans heavily on the expertise of the Furman Mathematics Department and professors Bouzarth, Harris...

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Furman University stages classic favorite ‘Pirates of Penzance’

Furman's Sarah Reese Lyric Theatre presents a Gilbert and Sullivan classic. Paul Hyde of Greenville Journal gives a preview of the crowd favorite, which takes place Friday, Feb. 17, and Sunday, Feb. 19. It's free...

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Haley hopes her leadership history brings national attention to her presidential run

Will Haley's leadership in the aftermath of the Mother Emmanuel shootings and removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina State House grounds have any bearing on the Republican primaries? NPR asks Furman's Teresa...

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Gaston serves as emcee at Bell Tower Ball

Furman alum Jamarcus Gaston '07, master of ceremonies at the Bell Tower Ball, reconnects with friends and fellow alumni at the event.

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