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On Monday, October 21st, Wofford College hosted a discussion with former US Senator Claire McCaskill. Claire McCaskill and Dr. Wayne Prewitt discussed the Future of American Democracy in Leonard Theater.

Senator McCaskill’s view for the future of American democracy

Madison Bush, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

On Oct. 21 Dwain Pruitt, Wofford College's Chief Equity Officer and Vice President for Community Initiatives, spoke with former US Senator Claire McCaskill to discuss the Future of American Democracy. After...

Candidate Kathryn Harvey of SC-04 visits Wofford

Katie Kirk, Editor-in-Chief October 29, 2024

Daughter of Spartanburg educators, Kathryn Harvey, makes a splash in South Carolina’s fourth congressional district race. With incumbent Wiliam Timmons fighting to keep the seat, Harvey brings a vivid,...

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

Nick Ross, Website Designer February 27, 2024

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley visited Spartanburg on Feb. 5, looking to  bolster support ahead of the Republican Primary, which took place on Feb. 24. Haley was down in the polls to Former...

The first Upstate Spratt Issues Conference took place in the Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts. A panel of speakers spoke about leading issues in todays world.

“The power of the people is greater than the people in power”

Katie Kirk, Managing Editor December 12, 2023

The first Upstate Spratt Issues Conference was hosted by the South Carolina Democratic Party in the Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts on Nov. 18.  Students left for Thanksgiving break...

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 Turning Point USA logo. The organization has recently erected a chapter on Wofford’s campus.

Turning Point USA starts at Wofford

Nola Webb February 28, 2023

Since the disbandment of Wofford’s chapter of College Republicans in March 2022, the college has experienced a lull in official activities among its Republican students. However, with the recent appearance...

Image illustrating the differences in left-wing and right-wing ideology.

Political Diversity Or Not?

Contributing Writer January 19, 2021

A reflection on the need for discourse and dialogue on college The previous decade brought a gradual conclusion to the days of avoiding sensitive discussions that might spoil friendly gatherings and...

Get To Know The Local Candidates

Contributing Writer October 20, 2020

A list of Spartanburg politicians and what they stand for SC State House House District 33: Travis MooreRepublican candidateMoore lives in Roebuck, SC and is an attorney and member of the South...

It’s “your” world:

It’s “your” world:

Sheridan Kate Murray November 15, 2016
Democrats speak out about lack of representation on campus
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...

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...

Many of the posters feature simplified forms and figures with vibrant colors and engaging background.

Sustaining and Spreading the Revolution

Old Gold & Black Web Admin March 10, 2015

NEW EXHIBIT COMBINES POLITICS WITH ART—  After the recent announcement revealing the reinstatement of diplomatic relations with Cuba, the Sustaining and Spreading the Revolution art exhibit conveniently...

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