M. Neely Young, Ph.D., '66 10/2/24 M. Neely Young, Ph.D., '66 10/2/24

Robert E. Lee and Education in the “New South”

The college president advocated a vision later adopted by educators throughout the South.

Kamron M. Spivey, '24 10/2/24 Kamron M. Spivey, '24 10/2/24

Book Review: Un-Cancel Robert E. Lee

Alumnus Gib Kerr pens a forceful defense of Lee while failing to bridge the generational divide.

The W&L Spectator 10/2/24 The W&L Spectator 10/2/24

Historical Highlight: Abolitionists Vouch for President Lee

This highlight features excerpts from an 1868 pamphlet fundraising for Washington College under President Robert E. Lee.

M. Neely Young, Ph.D., '66 10/2/24 M. Neely Young, Ph.D., '66 10/2/24

Robert E. Lee and the “New South”

An honest retrospective of Lee’s role in redefining the post-war South.

Ella Wong, '27 9/29/24 Ella Wong, '27 9/29/24

Meet Matt Davis, W&L’s New Institutional History Director

“Planning is still underway” for an institutional history museum.

James Eustis, '27 9/28/24 James Eustis, '27 9/28/24

Former Israeli Ambassador on Antisemitism, War in the Middle East

Michael Oren sees education as an antidote to antisemitism, intimidation as the path to peace.

Dominic Vogelbacher, '27 9/24/24 Dominic Vogelbacher, '27 9/24/24

Michael Knowles Tells Students: “Kamala Wants You Single”

Michael Knowles speaks on VP Harris, the anti-family onslaught, and leftist violence.

Row Sterne, '25 9/24/24 Row Sterne, '25 9/24/24

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.

an anonymous student 9/17/24 an anonymous student 9/17/24

Cartoon: “Dining Hall Shakedown”

Nathan Gilbert, '27 9/17/24 Nathan Gilbert, '27 9/17/24

Minimum Meal Plan Requirement: Benevolence or Burglary?

Financial straits and trampled liberties are the fruits of W&L’s new dining policies.

Andrew L. Thompson, '25 9/17/24 Andrew L. Thompson, '25 9/17/24

The W&L Dining Hall Shakedown

The university exploits students with onerous dining requirements, irrespective of intentions.

Veronica Cargill, ‘27 9/17/24 Veronica Cargill, ‘27 9/17/24

Students Frustrated Following Campus Dining Changes

Controversial changes to meal plan minimums and to-go options generate backlash.

The W&L Spectator 9/16/24 The W&L Spectator 9/16/24

Watch: Michael Knowles at Washington & Lee

Michael Knowles' September 16th lecture in Evans Hall.

Alex Kagan, '27 9/12/24 Alex Kagan, '27 9/12/24

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.

Nathan Gilbert, ‘27 and Dominic Vogelbacher, ‘27 9/12/24 Nathan Gilbert, ‘27 and Dominic Vogelbacher, ‘27 9/12/24

Exclusive Interview With Senator Joe Manchin

Manchin discussed partisanship, advice for youngsters, and soft support for some Republicans.

Alex Kagan, '27 9/12/24 Alex Kagan, '27 9/12/24

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.

Henry Haden, '25 9/12/24 Henry Haden, '25 9/12/24

Reporting for Duty

Considering heroism through the lens of James Bond offers a guiding light for young men.

Tom Rideout, '63 9/12/24 Tom Rideout, '63 9/12/24

Update on America’s Fiscal Crisis

Amidst many concerning programs, Medicare and Medicaid stand out as key culprits.

Caden Brousseau, '27 9/2/24 Caden Brousseau, '27 9/2/24

The Spectator Presents: Michael Knowles

The conservative commentator will discuss traditional values during his on-campus speech.

Veronica Cargill, ‘27 7/28/24 Veronica Cargill, ‘27 7/28/24

Donald Trump Accepts GOP Nomination After Assassination Attempt

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