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Abigail Dillard is the new Assistant Professor of Theatre.
“Everyone should take an acting class so that you can be a better person”
September 17, 2024
Meet the new editor-in-chief
September 17, 2024
The Pi Sigma Alpha and the League of Women Voters held a table outside of Burwell Dining Hall on September 10th. The groups provided resources to students and encouraged them to register to vote.
Wofford’s modern day election
September 17, 2024
Wofford’s Mens Basketball plays against Furman University. The team is current- ly experiencing difficulties with the NCAA and their head coach.
Wofford and Men’s Basketball receive probation for actions of previous head coach
September 17, 2024
A Diversity Council meet and greet was held in the Multicultural House. This served as an opportunity for different organizations to meet each other.
A diversified campus: initiatives and inclusivity
September 17, 2024
Joey Kimberling ‘25 takes a call on his shift working at the IT Department. The IT Department works to make students’ lives easier, helping solve problems with computers, WiFi, and TV signals.
How has computer safety at Wofford changed?
May 14, 2024
Bailey Herron ‘26 watched the Solar Eclipse in the Horseshoe. On April 15, 2024 the Solar Eclipse occurred, and students watched the event all throughout campus.
Total eclipse of the Terriers
April 30, 2024
Usher performs 2024 Super Bowl Halftime show. (Photo courtesy of Brynn Anderson, AP Photo)
“Yeah!” An honest review of Usher’s halftime show
February 27, 2024
Someone dresses up as a chicken at the Nikki Haley rally on Feb. 5, mocking Former President Donald Trump for not debating Haley.
Nikki Haley Visits Spartanburg
February 27, 2024
Diana Gehlhaus speaks about artificial intelligence at a Focus Group held at Wofford College on Nov. 2, 2023.
Wofford looking to open a conversation about artificial intelligence
November 28, 2023
The Career Center Experience took place at Wofford prior to fall semester move-in. The Career Center Experience featured informative career panels with various Wofford College alumni.
Laura Love: New Kid on the Block
September 17, 2024
Information Technology thinking of the future
September 17, 2024
Cammille Tericina ‘26 Ava Cox ‘27. Students enjoy the bubbles at spring fest this year! The event was yet again a success!
WAC’s Spring Weekend evolves into Spring Fest
May 14, 2024
The Innocence and Justice Conference took place on Wofford’s campus on May 3rd. At the conference, many passionate lawyers, as well as an individual who had been wrongfully-convicted, shared their experiences and spread awareness about the issue.
Innocence & Justice Conference looks toward a brighter future for South Carolina
May 14, 2024
Bryce Corriston ‘25 is taking his 5th year to continue his athletic career in the Fall. Corriston ‘25 is the Quarterback for the Terriers.
Insight into next year’s 5th year football athletes
May 14, 2024
Ms. Cathy works at Burwell for breakfast. Students enjoy her crepes and omelets. Her love for students goes beyond the average faculty member. Photo by Caroline Parker
Ms. Cathy set to retire at the end of the fall semester
December 15, 2022
Photo by Anna Lee Hoffman The Mary Black Rail Trail’s downtown extension is currently under construction. This extension could bring safer runs to Wofford athletes.
Will the Mary Black Rail Trail extension keep cross country runners safe?
November 29, 2022
Photo by Brandi Wylie Students write thank-you notes to donors outside of the Main Building on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Gratitude and grant for Wofford’s first annual “Day of Thanks”
November 29, 2022
Photo courtesy of Sarah Adcock.
Gamma Psi goes gold: Delta Delta Delta raises money for St. Jude during first ever gold week
November 29, 2022
Photo courtesy of Wofford Archives Walter K. Greene, namesake of Greene Hall, the oldest dorm on campus.
The names you know, the history you don’t: A look at the dorms still standing
November 29, 2022
Ava Cox ‘27 makes her own stamp at Wofford’s CREATE art program.
CREATE space for crafts and mental check-ins
March 12, 2024
Richardson Family Art Museum highlights local and international artists
March 12, 2024
Alexander Hazel ‘26 lost in thought at Touchy Subjects Art exhibit by Maggie Genoble ‘24.
“Touchy Subjects” now on display
March 12, 2024
The VIEWFINDER exhibit, a solo exhibition by Crystal Z Campbell, is in the Richardson Family art Museum downstairs of the RSRCA.
Finding conversations and new perspectives
November 7, 2023
Wofford student to produce and star in short film “After Party”
October 24, 2023
Wofford’s Mens Basketball plays against Furman University. The team is current- ly experiencing difficulties with the NCAA and their head coach.
Wofford and Men’s Basketball receive probation for actions of previous head coach
September 17, 2024
Jazzy Jeferson ‘24 is the first Wofford athlete to receive an NIL deal. Jefferson partnered with Sully’s Steamers for her deal.
Jazzy Jefferson’s journey with NIL deals
April 30, 2024
The baseball team practiced April 17, 2024 in preparation for their tournament against Mercer the following weekend. The baseball team has a successful season thus far
Wofford baseball sees record breaking accomplishments
April 30, 2024
The Wofford Men’s Basketball Team plays against the CItadel in the Jerry Richardson Indoor Arena on Feb. 10. Much like many of their recent games, the Terriers came out victorious.
OPINION: Men’s Basketball just won’t back down
February 27, 2024
Running back Ryan Ingram ‘24 scored the first touchdown in the game against Furman on Nov. 18. The football win against Furman this year ended the Terriers’ season with a victory.
After slow start, Terriers end football season with wins
December 12, 2023
Meet the new editor-in-chief
September 17, 2024
The Pi Sigma Alpha and the League of Women Voters held a table outside of Burwell Dining Hall on September 10th. The groups provided resources to students and encouraged them to register to vote.
Wofford’s modern day election
September 17, 2024
Wofford recognizes its administrative professionals
May 14, 2024
Three Wofford students selected to intern at the Aspen Institute
May 14, 2024
Wofford Old Gold and Black has announced its staff for the upcoming year! We are so excited for what is to come with our new staff!
Passing the torch
May 14, 2024
 A full serving of three years with the Old Gold & Black
November 29, 2022
OG&B's 2022-2023 editorial team; (L to R) Brandi Wylie, Julia Allen, and Madeline Brewer. Photo by Anna Lee Hoffman.
A Fortnight in the life of OG&B
September 27, 2022
Yak attack?
October 5, 2021
The Old Gold & Black editorial team poses for Wofford Today. This year, they have worked to improve the quality of the paper as a voice for students. Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki.
Creating Catharsis
May 10, 2021
The peace pole is on display in memory of lives lost in the Atlanta shooting. On March 25, WAAPI held a candlelight vigil inviting the Wofford community to mourn the lives lost in this tragedy. Photo courtesy of Allison Sherman.
The Two “Tions”
April 2, 2021
Meet the new editor-in-chief
September 17, 2024
The Pi Sigma Alpha and the League of Women Voters held a table outside of Burwell Dining Hall on September 10th. The groups provided resources to students and encouraged them to register to vote.
Wofford’s modern day election
September 17, 2024
Wofford recognizes its administrative professionals
May 14, 2024
Three Wofford students selected to intern at the Aspen Institute
May 14, 2024
Wofford Old Gold and Black has announced its staff for the upcoming year! We are so excited for what is to come with our new staff!
Passing the torch
May 14, 2024
  • We're Back Terriers! Issue 1 Out Tuesday!

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Addie Porter

Addie Porter, Visual Media Editor

Sophomore from Lexington, SC

Why did you join the paper?

I enjoy taking photos and wanted to share this love with the Wofford community

What are you most looking forward to being a part of the paper?

I’m looking forward to continuing to capture our lively student body and the fun events we have here on campus

All content by Addie Porter
The Career Center Experience took place at Wofford prior to fall semester move-in. The Career Center Experience featured informative career panels with various Wofford College alumni.

[Photo] Laura Love: New Kid on the Block

September 17, 2024
A Diversity Council meet and greet was held in the Multicultural House. This served as an opportunity for different organizations to meet each other.

[Photo] A diversified campus: initiatives and inclusivity

September 17, 2024
The Pi Sigma Alpha and the League of Women Voters held a table outside of Burwell Dining Hall on September 10th. The groups provided resources to students and encouraged them to register to vote.

[Photo] Wofford’s modern day election

September 17, 2024
The Innocence and Justice Conference took place on Wofford’s campus on May 3rd. At the conference, many passionate lawyers, as well as an individual who had been wrongfully-convicted, shared their experiences and spread awareness about the issue.

[Photo] Innocence & Justice Conference looks toward a brighter future for South Carolina

May 14, 2024
The Southeastern Immigration Studies Association held its annual conference on Wofford’s campus April 19th-20th. This year’s SEISA conference theme was “Movement, Disruptions, and Opportunities: Stories of Migration”

[Photo] Wofford students research on immigration studies

April 30, 2024
Dr. Jessica Tomkins serves as Assistant Professor of History here at Wofford Earlier this year, Tomkins released her own educational TED-Ed Talk that serves to educate viewers about Pharaoh Ramesses II.

[Photo] Wofford professor expands online education about Egypt

April 30, 2024
Simrin Channa ‘25: Vice President

[Photo] Women in power: Campus Union’s newest female president

Madison Tolomea, Staff Writer
April 16, 2024
Quinton Stemler ‘26 fills out his FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year.

[Photo] Current “Issues” with FAFSA, causing students to not apply for or receive enough aid

April 16, 2024
The Old Gold & Black writers are working in their new space. We have recently relocated to the former Wofford Bookstore.

[Photo] Publications Room relocates: Is this the end of Student Publications’ eras tour?

Brandi Wylie, Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2024
McNally Sowell ‘26 utilizes the gluten free refrigerator in Burwell dining hall. Burwell offers various food options for students that do not eat gluten.

[Photo] A survey of dining options for students with gluten intolerance

December 12, 2023
Millie Hatchette ‘26 hands her Wofford ID card to Messiah Moring ‘25 to purchase food from Sully’s Steamers. Sully’s Steamers now accepts Wofford Terrier Bucks.

[Photo] Terrier Bucks are now steaming at Sully’s Steamers

Brandi Wylie, Editor in Chief
October 24, 2023
McNally Sowell ‘26 fills her Ecobox at Burwell. Burwell now offers reusable boxes for students to take meals to-go.

[Photo] Burwell introduces an on-the-go meal option

Madison Bush, Contributing Writer
October 24, 2023
Popular alcoholic beverage High Noon is displayed at the Stewart H. Johnson Greek Village. Wofford College recently updated its alcohol policy to allow this beverage into fraternity parties.

[Photo] Wofford releases new alcohol policy for Greek Village

Maddie Ayers, Staff Writer
October 24, 2023
Wofford student walks through Senior Village during the first week of classes. Primairly, the Senior Village houses seniors at Wofford College.

[Photo] What’s up at Wofford’s Wellness Center?

Catherine Lesesne and Madison Tolomea
September 26, 2023
Construction in Phase 5 began over the summer. As the semester progresses, Phase 5 continues to be under construction.

[Photo] Phase 5 Construction: What Wofford has in store

Katie Kirk, Managing Editor
September 26, 2023
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