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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 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”
Wofford students research on immigration studies
April 30, 2024
One of the most popular Greek Week events, the sorority lip sync battle happened on April 10, 2024. Throughout Greek Week, the Greek organizations compete against each other in various events to raise money for a nonprofit organization.
Greek organizations band together for a greater cause
April 30, 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
Headshot of Kristy Hammett. Hammett will join Wofford’s education department next year as assistant professor.
Education department hires a new professor
April 30, 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
Photo by Caroline Parker - Simirin Channa, Liv Culver, Graydon Davies and Emma Skelton will serve as the 2023-2024 Campus Union Executive Officers.
Campus Union election presents an unopposed Campus Union President
May 2, 2023
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”
Wofford students research on immigration studies
April 30, 2024
“Failure: A Love Story” opens at Wofford soon
April 16, 2024
Quinton Stemler ‘26 fills out his FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year.
Current “Issues” with FAFSA, causing students to not apply for or receive enough aid
April 16, 2024
Women in power: Campus Union’s newest female president
April 16, 2024
Wofford softball finds hope on the field
March 12, 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
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
A behind-the-scenes look at a Wofford game day
November 7, 2023
Headshot of Kristy Hammett. Hammett will join Wofford’s education department next year as assistant professor.
Education department hires a new professor
April 30, 2024
OMC Internships A filming crew came to Woffords Campus to revamp their content
Internship experience just across N. Church St.
April 30, 2024
OPINION: Is app culture a new staple in our college experience?
April 16, 2024
The Old Gold & Black wins eight 2023 South Carolina Press Association Awards
April 16, 2024
Scott Kull, Wofford’s new Athletic Director, met with student athletes for lunch.
Scott Kull: The new Director of Athletics
April 16, 2024
 A full serving of three years with the Old Gold & Black
November 29, 2022
OG&Bs 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
Headshot of Kristy Hammett. Hammett will join Wofford’s education department next year as assistant professor.
Education department hires a new professor
April 30, 2024
OMC Internships A filming crew came to Woffords Campus to revamp their content
Internship experience just across N. Church St.
April 30, 2024
The Old Gold & Black wins eight 2023 South Carolina Press Association Awards
April 16, 2024
Scott Kull, Wofford’s new Athletic Director, met with student athletes for lunch.
Scott Kull: The new Director of Athletics
April 16, 2024
Disinformation in the Digital Space
March 12, 2024
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Equus offers a celebration of difference—and an indictment of the way we worship

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May 2, 2023

What professors think about ChatGPT

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March 14, 2023
Photo by Caroline Parker  Students, Jordan Jackson ‘26 and Jenna Hollis ‘26, demonstrate the features of Chat GPT, an artificial intelligence software that may alter the future of academia and plagiarism.

Artificial intelligence and the future of learning

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February 28, 2023
Photo by Anna Lee Hoffman. The campus safety sign inside the Mungo Student center. Students are encouraged to interact with staff on all events, including safety trainings and drills.

Wofford’s safety procedures

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December 7, 2021
Photo courtesy of Workman Publishing. A hard copy of Paper Bullets from Jackson’s website. Published in November 2021, his most recent work has already received critcal acclaim.

ODI and LGBTerriers bring “Paper Bullets” author Jeffrey Jackson to campus

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November 16, 2021
Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki. The ferris wheel at the annual Homecoming Carnival. The carnival is just one of many events during Wofford’s First 54.

What is Wofford’s First 54?

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November 2, 2021
Campus parking is often full for all students. This causes a great deal of problems, especially for commuting students. Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki.

Fifteen minutes: a whole life away

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October 19, 2021
Is Wofford safe?

Is Wofford safe?

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October 5, 2021
The American flag sits in front of Main. To many, it is more than just a flag. Photo Courtesy of Anna Lee Hoffman.

20 years of American exceptionalism

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September 21, 2021
Maintaining distance is something proven to work, photo by Natalie Aversano.

Coronavirus Cases Rise At Wofford

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November 23, 2020
President Elect Joe Biden (left) and incumbent President Donald Trump.

Terrier News Update 5: Joe In, Bye Don?

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November 23, 2020
Terrier news update 4: Election day

Terrier news update 4: Election day

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November 3, 2020
Writing in my room

America Divided

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November 3, 2020

Terrier News Update 3: White House Down

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October 20, 2020
Illustration by Walker Antonio

The Big Slump

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October 20, 2020
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Summer Of COVID-19

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October 6, 2020
Illustration by Antonio Walker

Zoom 101

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September 24, 2020
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Terrier News Update 1: Where We Stand

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September 22, 2020
Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki

A Viral Update

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May 2, 2020
Sanders’ rally on campus brought a large and enthusiastic crowd of Wofford students and community members. Photo courtesy of Mark Olencki.

“It’s About Us, Not Me”

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March 21, 2020
Illustrated by Jonathan Hall

‘A Writer’s Writer’

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March 21, 2020
The Split in the United Methodist Church, illustrated by Johnathan Hall

Wofford And The Church

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March 17, 2020
Attorney General Wilson speaks to Campus Union

On Leadership

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February 25, 2020
SPARTANBURG, SC. What started out as an ordinary rainy day quickly became a site for disaster

Tornado Touch-Down

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February 19, 2020
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