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Wofford student serves as South Carolina’s youngest elected official

Wofford student serves as South Carolina’s youngest elected official

Sarah Madden December 6, 2016
Phillip Habib wins position of Berkeley County Soil and Water Commissioner
Checking off my to-do list

Checking off my to-do list

Katie Sanders November 1, 2016
Item #3: Get serious about being an informed voter
How the 2016 election season has shaped conversation in the classroom

How the 2016 election season has shaped conversation in the classroom

Brie White November 1, 2016
Professors in the English department weigh in
American Politics in Spain

American Politics in Spain

Kelsey Aylor October 4, 2016
It’s a sad day when Spaniards, whose own government has been locked down due to party polarity, simply laugh when you say you’re from America.
Wofford Votes

Wofford Votes

Sarah Madden September 22, 2016
In 2014, 9 percent of Wofford students voted in midterm elections, and about 65 percent were registered at the time.
Following Trump’s commencement speech, students and guests will have the opportunity to donate funds to Trump’s wall, which is planned to extend across the Mexican border.

Making Wofford great, again

Contributing Writer April 12, 2016

By: Petty Wap, Senior Writer Presidential candidate Donald Trump was recently announced as the featured commencement weekend speaker for the College’s 2016 Commencement Exercises, scheduled for Sun.,...

Campus Union Delegate Lillian Fant announced her campaign for student body president.

President Profile: Lillian Fant

Contributing Writer March 22, 2016

By: Brie White, Staff Writer Lillian Fant, Wofford College junior, has just announced her official run for Student Body President. “I have been a fan of Wofford since practically birth,” Fant says....

This advertisement was used to recruit new members to Campus Union.

Considering Campus Union?

Anna Aguillard March 22, 2016

By: Anna Aguillard, Senior Writer As the Petition for Campus Election deadline is set for April 5, 2016, Campus Union’s Campus Relations Chair Lauren Cabe invited the Old Gold and Black to sit in on...

Ben Carson Presidential Forum

Ben Carson Presidential Forum

Contributing Writer December 8, 2015

By: Essence Buckman, Staff Writer President Barack Obama’s second and last term is coming to a close in the year 2016, so now many Republican and Democratic candidates are working hard and advocating...

On Defeat: Glenn Niles Retrospective

On Defeat: Glenn Niles Retrospective

Steele Smith October 6, 2015

By: Steele Smith, Contributing Writer "Failure in politics is a mean streak." This was the reply of Glen Niles, freshman Campus Union candidate, when asked what defines failure. This came after failing...

2016 Election Tracker

2016 Election Tracker

Anna Aguillard October 6, 2015

By: Anna Aguillard, Senior Writer What do the 2016 Election Primaries and popular teen fiction have in common? According to Steven Colbert, quite a bit – he spoofs the “Hunger Games,” formally bidding...

2016 Election Tracker

2016 Election Tracker

Anna Aguillard September 22, 2015

By Anna Aguillard, Staff Writer The point of this column is simple:to get you invested in the upcoming presidential election.  If you haven't been following it so far, don't worry.  That's why this...

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