Historian Overviews Western Virginia During Revolutionary War
Historian Robert G. Parkinson uses western Virginia conflicts to describe “belonging and citizenship” in the Revolutionary era.
SHAG, ONE Condoms Sponsors “Sizing Saturday” at W&L
Facilitators distributed a “FITKIT” for participants to find their ideal condom size.
W&L Grapples with Central Role in Lee-Jackson Day
A parade honoring Confederate leaders draws passionate enthusiasm and intense criticism.
Vandalism at W&L’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center
On the morning of November 7, an act of vandalism was discovered in the Red House, W&L’s on-campus LGBTQ Resource Center. Spray paint-graffiti was found on an inside wall and a door.
The exact words used in the graffiti were erased, and have not been released to the public.
In an email to students, President Dudley asked the W&L community to support the “LGBTQ+ students, faculty and staff whose facility was targeted in [the] incident” and stated that “there is no place for harassment, intimidation, or vandalism at Washington and Lee.”
Trump Rallies in Virginia Days Before Election
On the weekend before election day, Trump made an unexpected stop in Salem.
W&L Gets $132 Million Gift
Renowned investor Bill Miller’s gift enables move to permanent need-blind admissions.
W&L Community Remembers October 7, 2023
Students, community members gathered to mark the anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks.
Circuit Judge Discusses Originalism During W&L Visit
Judge Marvin Quattlebaum, Jr., of the 4th Circuit discusses originalism’s importance.
Martin Baron Speaks about Trump, Bezos, and The Washington Post
Comments on Marty Baron’s book and his time as editor of The Post
Ramaswamy and Bolton Debate America’s Foreign Policy
Two visions for America’s global role clashed on stage at VMI.
The Spectator Presents: Stephen Moore
Moore will speak to students on the economics of climate change policy and renewable energy.
Michael Knowles Tells Students: “Kamala Wants You Single”
Michael Knowles speaks on VP Harris, the anti-family onslaught, and leftist violence.
W&L, Lexington Community Gather to Remember 9/11
The event honored W&L’s Robert Schlegel, ‘85, and James Gadiel, ‘00, among the other victims.
Students Frustrated Following Campus Dining Changes
Controversial changes to meal plan minimums and to-go options generate backlash.
College Presidents, Public Officials Discuss Role of Education in Rural Appalachia
Leaders of West Virginia’s colleges discuss their roles in the economy and society of their state.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce VP on Rural Growth and the Future of the Free Market
Neil Bradley on his hope for free enterprise, and how that vision could best help Appalachia.