The Comeback

An Ode to Greenville
Notes from the Field

Doubling Down
All Magazine Articles
Still
A new perspective on Furman’s iconic Bell Tower
From the Interwebs
Social snapshots of major happenings at Furman and beyond
Shelf Life
A policymaking how-to, a peek into smalltown South Carolina, tainted legacies, and one alumna’s wit and wisdom
After the Aisle: Distance and Doctorates
Hazel Davis Emerson ’17 and Andrew Emerson ’17
Up Close: The Perfumer
Fresh laundry, a mimosa tree in full bloom – scents can stir emotions or offer an escape. And MacKenzie Cuthbert ’14 has the formula.
Clearly Furman: We’re Painting the Town Purple
Join us to learn more about Clearly Furman, the Campaign for Our Third Century.
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EDITOR
Sarita Chourey
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Katherine Irvin
ART DIRECTORS
Chris Turner
Kaylee Welgraven
UX & DIGITAL
Prathyeka Reddy Anugu
Brian Haitz
Zach Pace
DESIGNER
Cara Sanders Robb
CONTRIBUTORS
Kelley Bruss
Marie Cecil ’24
Clinton Colmenares
Nathan Gray
Elizabeth Davis
Brian Erkens
Jeremy Fleming ’08
Carolyn Holcomb
Adrienne Johnson ’10
Elizabeth Lichtenberg
Jeffrey Makala
Nashieli Marcano
Vince Moore
Clayton Moyer ’19
Abby Olena
Shi Pope ’23
Jerry Salley ’90
Tina Underwood
Owen Withycombe
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