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Luke Basha ’15 responds to Samhat’s statement on the recent executive order and Wofford’s tradition of political neutrality

Luke Basha ’15 responds to Samhat’s statement on the recent executive order and Wofford’s tradition of political neutrality

Contributing Writer February 13, 2017

The Wofford community is composed of students, faculty and staff with richly diverse backgrounds and beliefs, but it is united by the common denominator of shared institutional values and ethos. Because...

Susannah Bryant ’16 responds to Samhat’s statement on the recent executive order

Susannah Bryant ’16 responds to Samhat’s statement on the recent executive order

Contributing Writer February 13, 2017

  As a recent graduate of Wofford College (class of 2016), I would like to make known my support of the statement issued by President Nayef Samhat. The statement’s emphasis on Wofford’s inclusivity...

Members of the Wofford community respond to the circulating petition against Samhat

Members of the Wofford community respond to the circulating petition against Samhat

Contributing Writer February 3, 2017

Feb. 1, 2017 − Since its foundation in 1854, Wofford College has committed itself as an institution to a healthy intellectual environment for the free exchange of ideas.  What follows from this commitment...

Khalil Gamble ‘20 responds to a letter from Jesse Crimm 67 printed in the Nov. 1, 2016 issue

Khalil Gamble ‘20 responds to a letter from Jesse Crimm ’67 printed in the Nov. 1, 2016 issue

Contributing Writer November 15, 2016

Dear Jesse Crimm, I could eviscerate you. I could present statistic after statistic disproving each and every point you made on your little list. I could just shame you, make you feel absolutely insignificant,...

Dean Bigger releases response regarding Greek Village

Addie Lawrence and Addie Lawrence April 28, 2016

--SOME HOUSES TO OPEN UNDER SHORT-TERM AGREEMENTS By Addie Lawrence and Elaine Best On April 28, Dean Roberta Bigger released an official response to the Old Gold and Black regarding controversy surrounding...

The vision for a better Wofford moves forward as the Strategic Vision moves toward the implementation phase. Photo of President Nayef Samhat courtesy of Mark Olencki.

Thoughts from the Rectangle Office

Old Gold & Black Web Admin March 24, 2015

PRESIDENT SAMHAT RESPONDS TO SPECIFIC QUESTIONS ABOUT THE STRATEGIC VISION—  In the fall the Wofford College Board of Trustees approved a new Strategic Vision for the college. Immediately, Jerry...

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