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https://www.furman.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/218/2026/02/Bicentennial-Convocation_238-1200.jpg1200747Jay King of Greenville Journal writes an extensive piece about Furman's Bicentennial Convocation and other events. He quotes many of the speakers from the Feb. 12 ceremony including Elizabeth Davis, David Shi '73 and Regenald Garrett '98.