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Wilbanks explains to freshman Carter Rief the creative and thought processes involved in her artwork “Nature Itself is the Art,” which was one of many works showcased at The Elements of Art art showing.

Reading comic books and playing with fire

Savanny Savath February 9, 2016

By: Savanny Savath, Staff Writer With a new year comes a whole variety of new opportunities. The Wofford Interim program, which was established in the late 1960s, offers students and professors the chance...

Grant McClure, Tyrell Long, Alex Hardy and Jennifer Gutierrez-Caldwell promote "Holding Thorns" poetry reading.

“Holding Thorns” to celebrate Black History Month

Contributing Writer February 9, 2016

By Wil Shelton, Contributing Writer February is Black History Month, a time of remembrance and celebration of the important people and events in the history of African diaspora. In honor of this time,...

“Making it at Barnes & Noble”

“Making it at Barnes & Noble”

Savanny Savath February 7, 2016

By: Savanny Savath, Staff Writer   “And now, Sylvia, you again with death again, that ride home…” –Anne Sexton, “Sylvia’s Death”   We picked up chairs to an empty corner of...

Travel and goodbyes- stress inducing, gratitude producing

Travel and goodbyes- stress inducing, gratitude producing

Contributing Writer December 8, 2015

By: Brie White, Staff Writer My last article was reacting to the mere thought of this journey ending, and now, sitting in the airport preparing for one last trip before my flight home, things seem to...

“Black Brittle Star”

“Black Brittle Star”

Savanny Savath December 8, 2015

By: Savanny Savath, Staff Writer The first F word he used on me was not fuck. It was faggot in a discounted hotel room stuffed with two beds and a family of five.   Today was Christmas, and...

Yak tongues and zedonks

Yak tongues and zedonks

Elaine Best December 8, 2015

By: Elaine Best, Editor The tunnel of flashing Christmas lights dazed me and my fellow travel companions as we slowly drove down the muddy road. “I feel like I’m in a Sonic game,” said Aubrey Knight,...

Star Wars Battlefront review

Star Wars Battlefront review

Contributing Writer December 8, 2015

By: Reece Funderburk, Contributing Writer If you are like me or just about anyone else on the entire planet, you are probably looking forward to seeing the brand new Star Wars movie, “Star Wars: The...

Need a little black and blue? College meltdowns

Need a little black and blue? College meltdowns

Elaine Best November 17, 2015

By: Elaine Best, Editor Disclaimer: The following article is not a real news article. It is a fake news article. You may or may not read this disclaimer. Much like the introductions of books or the iTunes...

Learn more about the soul and the universe at the local Barnes & Noble’s poetry section.

‘We all got that crazy’

Savanny Savath November 17, 2015

By: Savanny Savath, Staff Writer Four men shuffle into the cramped smoking section of an all-night diner. There is an odd smell lurking somewhere. Hours have passed and the table is littered with drafts...

Wofford’s 3rd Annual Environmental Film Festival brings four unique films to campus

Wofford’s 3rd Annual Environmental Film Festival brings four unique films to campus

Kelsey Aylor November 16, 2015

By: Kelsey Aylor, Staff Writer  From Nov. 16-19, the 3rd Annual Environmental Film Fest will allow Wofford students to engage with the campus community regarding environmental issues with the hopes of...

It only took Copeland one night of practicing in a hotel hallway to learn how to ride Luigi, her hover board.

Penny boards, long boards and hover boards, oh my!

Katie Sanders November 3, 2015

By: Katie Sanders, Staff Writer College students have always been creative in thinking of ways to get five extra minutes of sleep, while still making it to class on time. Riding rather than walking serves...

Pictured is the Inside of Dottie’s Toffee, located in Downtown Spartanburg at 155 W. Main St.

WoffordSpoon: Dottie’s Toffee

Jonathan Franklin November 3, 2015

By: Jonathan Franklin, Senior Writer and Zack Morrow, Contributing Writer Watch out Cookout, there’s a new and local place in town that may have your milkshakes beat. If you find yourself roaming in...

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