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Kappa Alpha president Michael Diaz '26
Kappa Alpha Returns to Furman
Politics and International Affairs professor and Tocqueville Center director Dr. Brent Nelsen joins students in the Nov. 14 American Patriotism CLP, an On Discourse event.
Free Speech at Furman: Censored or Celebrated?
Furman Professor Uncovers Story of Lost Author Hannah Crafts
Furman Professor Uncovers Story of Lost Author Hannah Crafts
Paladin Survey Reveals How Students Voted in the Presidential Election
Paladin Survey Reveals How Students Voted in the Presidential Election
Parking Permit Rate Increases, Chief Milby Encourages Compliance
Parking Permit Rate Increases, Chief Milby Encourages Compliance
Lessons Beyond the Books
Lessons Beyond the Books
Hurricane Helene & Environmental Injustices: What To Do
Hurricane Helene & Environmental Injustices: What To Do
What’s So Bad About Energy Drinks?
What’s So Bad About Energy Drinks?
Let’s Heal Division Through curiosity
Let’s Heal Division Through curiosity
Fostering Political Dialogue in Gen Z
Fostering Political Dialogue in Gen Z
What’s So Bad About Energy Drinks?
What’s So Bad About Energy Drinks?
There’s More to Your Vote Than the Presidency
There’s More to Your Vote Than the Presidency
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
StraightTalk Series Missed an Opportunity for Civil Debate
StraightTalk Series Missed an Opportunity for Civil Debate
Political Conversations Must Take Place on Campus
Political Conversations Must Take Place on Campus
Letter: STEM Is Not an Auxiliary Part of the Liberal Arts
Letter: STEM Is Not an Auxiliary Part of the Liberal Arts
Furman Avenges Last Year’s Loss, Defeats Princeton 69-63
Furman Avenges Last Year’s Loss, Defeats Princeton 69-63
Paladins Rally in Second Half to Defeat FGCU 76-73
Paladins Rally in Second Half to Defeat FGCU 76-73
Paladins Fall to #8 Mercer, 49-23
Paladins Fall to #8 Mercer, 49-23
Furman Volleyball Drops Season-Ending Heartbreaker in the SoCon Tournament
Furman Volleyball Drops Season-Ending Heartbreaker in the SoCon Tournament
Paladins Receive Votes in AP Poll, Lose to #1 Kansas 86-51
Paladins Receive Votes in AP Poll, Lose to #1 Kansas 86-51
Members of HOLA host a Day of the Dead event.
Student Organization HOLA Promoting Hispanic and Latinx Culture on Campus
PalaCats President Zoe Wiseman '27
PalaCats Club Seeks to Help Furman’s Furry Friends
Student-Led Literary Arts Magazine The Echo is Accepting Submissions
Student-Led Literary Arts Magazine The Echo is Accepting Submissions
Ask Bea: Thriving Through Thanksgiving and Finals
Ask Bea: Thriving Through Thanksgiving and Finals
Furman Professor Uncovers Story of Lost Author Hannah Crafts
Furman Professor Uncovers Story of Lost Author Hannah Crafts
Officer 12 Summons Hurricane to Enforce Parking Compliance
Officer 12 Summons Hurricane to Enforce Parking Compliance
One Until Won
One Until Won
FUSAB Attempts to Blind Students in Solar Eclipse Scheme
FUSAB Attempts to Blind Students in Solar Eclipse Scheme
Scan and Abandon: A New Approach to CLPs
Scan and Abandon: A New Approach to CLPs
A specialty Furman bourbon was offered at The Purple Party to celebrate a significant milestone in the life of the Clearly Furman campaign and share a toast to Furman’s third century on Saturday, April 15th, 2023.
Connolly’s Irish Pub Announces Partnership with Furman University
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All content by Macy Petty
Left to right: Katie McDaniel '26, Nath Kapoor '23, Mae Mae Collins '25, Savannah Jones '25, David Jones '25, Anna Muh '23, Matt Butler '25

First Look at Furman Theatre’s Our Tempest

Macy Petty
April 10, 2023
Jo Garcia - Reger (Marie) and Liam McDougall (Brooks) in Kill Corp at The Warehouse Theatre

Review: Kill Corp at The Warehouse Theatre

Savannah Jones and Macy Petty
February 9, 2023

Vinegar Girls

Macy Petty
November 9, 2022
Taji Mayberry and Amiya English in The Warehouse Theatre's production of Pipeline

Review: Pipeline at Warehouse Theatre

Macy Petty
October 12, 2022
Review: Will House of the Dragon Redeem Game of Thrones?

Review: Will House of the Dragon Redeem Game of Thrones?

Macy Petty
September 14, 2022
Coming Soon: New Band Debut Performance at Furman

Coming Soon: New Band Debut Performance at Furman

Macy Petty
April 23, 2022
Local Artist Profile: Lu Wixon

Local Artist Profile: Lu Wixon

Macy Petty
April 15, 2022
Furman Percussion Student Starts Instrument Business

Furman Percussion Student Starts Instrument Business

Macy Petty
March 22, 2022
Black Artists Showcased through Furman's Music Department

Black Artists Showcased through Furman’s Music Department

Macy Petty
February 18, 2022
A Review: The Lotus Paradox at Warehouse Theatre

A Review: The Lotus Paradox at Warehouse Theatre

Macy Petty
January 31, 2022
Brittany Pirozzoli as Elinor (left), Aaron Ballard as Mrs. Dashwood (front), Katherine Cannon as Margaret (center) and Clare Ruble as Marianne (right).

Review: Sense and Sensibility at The Warehouse Theatre

Macy Petty
December 1, 2021
Cast with crew members Rachel Hodge (back left) and Morgan Carns (front left)

Review: Pauper Player’s Jeykll and Hyde

Macy Petty
November 11, 2021
In the two weeks following fall break, music and poetry rang through the Shi Center Garden.

Review: Furman Theatre Creates Moving and Innovative Drama in As You Like It

Macy Petty
November 4, 2021
Pictured above: Addison Ballew (vocalist) at her Junior Recital, accompanied by Dewitt Tipton (piano).

Behind The Voice: An Interview with Addison Ballew

Macy Petty
October 19, 2021
Lucas (left) in Furman's production of "Into the Woods"

Furman Voice Student Performs Around the World

Macy Petty
October 12, 2021
Faith, perseverance, and dedication: Stacey Capers had it all, and the future looks bright for this rising star.

Furman Alum Stacy Capers Wins Online Music Competition

Macy Petty
September 9, 2021
The lessons Amplify@Furman promotes are ones every community member should take advantage of, so be sure to tune in to the last three CLP’s!

Amplify@Furman Presentations Feature Exciting Artist Roster

Macy Petty
April 6, 2021
Too often we overlook the balance of nature — Cordle's words remind us not to.

Introducing The Furman Humanities Center

Macy Petty
March 25, 2021
Many of your fellow Paladins enjoyed a night out in the snow. Here are some highlights from the night.

Miles Baker of The KNGS on Debut Album and Creating Community Through Music

Macy Petty
February 25, 2021
Thomassie took a risk by crafting a piece that breaks the conventional formatting of an art song, but with great risk comes parallel reward. Elegy’s success is a true testament to what can come of collaboration, innovation and out-of-the-box expression.

Music Speaks: Furman Musicians Release Original Composition

Macy Petty
January 26, 2021

“Don’t Look Too Good:” Patrick Rice on Exploring Musical Styles in His New EP

Macy Petty
November 9, 2020

Beats, Birds and Beauty: Unique Interdepartmental Project Mixes Music and Environmental Activism

Macy Petty
October 7, 2020
Students were most happy to simply return to campus and make use of Furman’s facilities and instruments.

Making Art, Together

Macy Petty
September 21, 2020
Despite Social Isolation, Music Feeds the Soul

Despite Social Isolation, Music Feeds the Soul

Macy Petty
August 29, 2020
Jordan Hembree (‘23) poses with her French horn and music stand in her at-home practice area.

How Music Students are Adapting to Remote Learning

Macy Petty
August 18, 2020
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