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The Paladin

Furman University's Student Newspaper

The Paladin

Furman University's Student Newspaper

The Paladin

Michael Cheatham with the famous flag.
The Legend of the “Flagman”: 40 Years and Counting
Elena Davidson October 31, 2024

You’ve heard of the legends of Jesse James, Johnny Appleseed or maybe even King Arthur. Furman also has a legend of its own, one that tailgates...

Parking Permit Rate Increases, Chief Milby Encourages Compliance
Parking Permit Rate Increases, Chief Milby Encourages Compliance
After an increase in the price of parking permits, Furman Police officers have observed decreased compliance with parking policy.
Walker Smith, News Editor • October 29, 2024
Michael Cheatham with the famous flag.
The Legend of the “Flagman”: 40 Years and Counting
Michael Cheatham, also known as the “Flagman,” has attended 460 Furman football games since 1981.
Elena Davidson October 31, 2024
The national guard trucks picks up Wilson's family from the grocery store that they had evacuated to during Hurricane Harvey.
How Surviving Disasters Inspired My Fight for a Sustainable Future
Hurricane Helene's devastating impact is a wake-up call about the need to tackle climate change, reminding us that this November's election is our chance to vote for policies that tackle the climate crisis.
Nabila Wilson October 30, 2024
StraightTalk Series Missed an Opportunity for Civil Debate
StraightTalk Series Missed an Opportunity for Civil Debate
By asking panelists to comment on the importance of non-partisanship without challenging them to put it into practice, the Riley Institute neglected the perfect opportunity to foster civilized debate on Furman’s campus.
Daniela Garcia October 28, 2024
Political Conversations Must Take Place on Campus
Political Conversations Must Take Place on Campus
Furman students should take steps to decrease their true political problem: apathy.
William Jepson September 27, 2024
Danielle (Annie Dykstra '26) and JB (Hobbs Chambers '28) discuss Celie's disappearance.
Review: “Language of Angels” Provides Unexpected Comfort for the Grieving
Furman Theatre opened its 2024-25 season with “Language of Angels,” a play by Naomi Iizuka.
Hannah Gail Flatt October 31, 2024
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