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Washington, D.C. march for Ukraine.

Students stand in solidarity with Ukraine

Fadzai Mushayamunda April 26, 2022

Many students have heard in the news and in their classes about the ever-developing crisis in Ukraine, and they find themselves wanting more information or yearning for ways to help. The Interfaith Young...

Photo by Paulina Veremchuk.
Dr. Katherine Dubois giving her speech to the Wofford community. The talk took place on Mar. 9 as a celebration of Women’s History Month.

Women’s History Month: Katherine Dubois

Fadzai Mushayamunda March 22, 2022

"Write what you know,” said Katherine Dubois.  As a guest speaker for Wofford’s Women’s History Month Celebrations, Katharine Dubois visited the campus to give students, faculty and the...

Photo by Brandi Wylie.
Patrick Steel with OG&B Editor-in-Chief Brandi Wylie. Steel spoke to the Wofford community on Feb. 16.

Patrick Steel speaks to Wofford’s Campus, talks one-on-one with editor

Fadzai Mushayamunda March 8, 2022

As the first months of the spring semester charge on, Wofford is bringing more guests on campus to educate students, faculty and the community on their respective fields. One of the more recent guests...

Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki.
Russell Wigginton talking to students on campus. Wigginton was one of many speakers that visited Wofford during Black History Month.

The rundown of Black History Month at Wofford College

Fadzai Mushayamunda March 8, 2022

Throughout the month of February, Wofford has put on events all over campus that draw attention to black voices and celebrate Black History Month. Through the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,...

Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki.
Russell Wigginton giving his speech to the Wofford community.

Black History Month at Wofford: Russell Wigginton speaks to the campus

Fadzai Mushayamunda February 22, 2022

Black History Month is a month dedicated to celebrating the black community and educating the public on the issues that they face on a daily basis. February marks the start of the month and because of...

Photo by Anna Lee Hoffman.
Guest speaker Dr. Thavolia Glymph. The history department has utilized the Lewis P. Jones Visiting Professorship of History Fund to bring in guest speakers to highlight African American history.

The history department using Lewis P. Jones Visiting Professorship of History Fund to bring awareness

Fadzai Mushayamunda December 7, 2021

As Wofford increases its involvement in diversity and inclusion, many departments are putting in their own efforts to make sure that the school sees change. On top of discussing these issues in courses,...

Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki
The Spooky Terrier Halloween statue. Halloween is celebrated everywhere by people dressing up in costumes, but sometimes costumes cross a line.

Halloween horror: organizations combat cultural appropriation on campus

Fadzai Mushayamunda November 16, 2021

Wofford students have been at the forefront of people’s minds recently for the cultural appropriation that has been allowed to occur in campus history. From the KKKA yearbook photos to students dressing...

Students, faculty and alumni at the 7th annual Black Alumni Summit, which took place on Oct. 15, 2021. Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki

People of Color supporting each other

Fadzai Mushayamunda November 2, 2021

Homecoming weekend gives students and alumni the opportunity to reminisce on old memories, as well as make new ones.  New memories were made throughout the campus at various events, but especially...

A photo of “Lucky Monster, Keep Calm and Carry on” by Jiha Moon. The piece is part of the art exhibit. “place, memory & identity,” on display in the Richardson Family Art Museum. Photo by Paulina Veremchuk

The art around us

Fadzai Mushayamunda October 19, 2021

“place, memory & identity: contemporary Korean-American women artists”  The Wofford Art Museum opened a new exhibit to the public on Sept. 1, called “place, memory & identity: contemporary...

The top floor of the Richardson Family Art Museum. The exhibition, “Elevation from Within: The Study of Art at Historically Black Colleges and Universities” is on display in Wofford’s on-campus art museum. Photo by Paulina Veremchuk

The culture of Within

Fadzai Mushayamunda October 19, 2021

A deep dive into the new "Elevation from Within" exhibit As Wofford prepares for fall, the Johnson Collection has been able to bring a new exhibit to the Richardson Family Art Museum. The Art and Art...

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