Challenges to the Proposed Institutional History Museum
W&L faculty, along with community leaders, express concern about the proposed museum.
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.
Professor Crockett Discusses Berlin Protest Experiences
Professor Roger Crockett described his experience at the 1968 West German student protests.
W&L, VSU Host Joint Choir Concerts
The schools came together for two joint concerts, bridging historical and social gaps.
VMI Hosts Debate on Controversial Monuments
Braver Angels debate discusses whether “oppressive” monuments should be removed.
Gerard Baker on the New American Revolution
The former editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal analyzes Trump’s reelection.
The Sights of Washington and Trump’s Liberty Ball
President Trump’s second inauguration was celebrated in style.
The Generals Redoubt Celebrates Founders’ Day at Fancy Hill
The alumni organization celebrated “one of the most significant traditions at W&L.”
Wake Forest Politics Professor Gives MLK Day Address
Melissa Harris-Perry shared her thoughts on MLK, race relations, and the 2024 election.
W&L Grapples with Central Role in Lee-Jackson Day
A parade honoring Confederate leaders draws passionate enthusiasm and intense criticism.
Former WSJ Editor-in-Chief to Visit W&L
His talk will examine the modern Republican Party’s efforts to the global order.
Behind Closed Doors: Inside SHAG’s “Sex in the Dark”
Facilitators discussed safe words, communication, and anatomy, among other topics.
Student Petition Fails to Change Dining Policy
Student pushback, including a petition, has not created any change to university policy.
Mayor Friedman Lays Out Plan for Next Term
Lexington’s mayor, fresh off an unopposed election victory, explains his vision.
Art History Students Read Tarot Cards, View Nude Photos
Surrealism students read Tarot cards and are shown graphic sexual images.
W&L Faculty Discuss the 2024 Presidential Election
A faculty panel shared election predictions before offering their takeaways two weeks later.
Professors Discuss Jim Crow and Colonialism in Virginia
Virginia’s Racial Integrity Act of 1924 is part of a long history of dehumanizing legislation.
Trump Rallies in Virginia Days Before Election
On the weekend before election day, Trump made an unexpected stop in Salem.