"Covers the campus like the magnolias" These officials take office at an important time as NC Republicans seek to enact change

During the fall 2024 semester, the news section covered a wide range of events and topics across campus. Coverage spanned from event recaps, such as charity fundraisers and campus speakers, to how Wake...

Sep 26, 2024 · Wake Forest has canceled an Oct. 7 speaker event featuring Rabab Abdulhadi, which faced significant backlash this week. A university-wide email from President Susan Wente and Provost Michelle Gillespie on Thursday morning announced the cancellation of the speaker event and any other event that “is inherently contentious and …

The impact of North Carolina’s long-delayed 2023 Appropriations Act came into clearer focus this week for Wake Forest, Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.

Wake Forest Men’s Basketball (15-4, 7-1 ACC) is all too familiar with sluggish starts and heroic endings. Their Tobacco Road rivalry against the North Carolina Tar Heels (12-8, 5-3 ACC) was no different....

During the fall 2024 semester, the news section covered a wide range of events and topics across campus. Coverage spanned from event recaps, such as charity fundraisers and campus speakers, to how Wake...

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Sep 24, 2024 · Wake Forest finds itself below the top-30 line for the second consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best National Universities list, which was released late last night. The media company ranked Wake Forest No. 46, one spot higher than its 2024 ranking of No. 47. Wake Forest tied with four other universities...

Founded in 1916, the Old Gold & Black is Wake Forest University’s student-run newspaper, publishing every Thursday except during examinations and holidays. The newspaper consists of five primary sections, News, Features, Opinion, Sports and Life. Our office is located on the fifth floor of the Benson University Center in Room 518.

The talk of campus this week was the university’s fall from top-30 glory. The decline was largely due to U.S. News’ overhaul in its methodology.