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Presidential Search Committee now looking at finalists for 15th president
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (246+ words) On April 2, Curt Farmer and Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, co-chairs of the Presidential Search Committee, sent an email broadcast to the Wake Forest community to share an update on the university's ongoing presidential search." The update shared that the committee is…...
Column: Happy Climate News
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (129+ words) News headlines are filled with stories of polar ice caps melting, pollution choking cities and countless microplastics in everything we own and eat. While it is important to stay informed about environmental problems, it is just as important to acknowledge…...
A closer look at the impacts of daily AI use on a broader scale
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (346+ words) ChatGPT has been a lifesaver for me in college. It helps me understand complex topics and condenses my readings. But as my life as a college student gets easier, low-income families" electricity bills are skyrocketing, the world is running out…...
Over 1,500 protest Trump at Winston-Salem’s third “No Kings”
1+ week, 1+ day ago (748+ words) As the third wave of "No Kings" protests attracted millions to over 3,000 demonstrations across the United States, more than 1,500 people gathered near the campus of Winston-Salem State University midday Saturday to protest Donald Trump's second presidency. Nikki Cross of Winston-Salem…...
Pinterest isn’t Pinterest anymore
1+ week, 2+ day ago (417+ words) Years ago, Pinterest was my favorite social media app. It encapsulated all the thrill of doomscrolling without the stress of feeling a need to compete with others. I saw it as an app for inspiration more than anything else, and…...
Q&A: Professor Caryn Greco will perform in upcoming “Carmen” production
1+ week, 2+ day ago (447+ words) Grace Schuringa: What originally drew you to opera and what keeps you engaged in the art? Caryn Greco: I started out as a huge music theater nerd and actually never wanted to do opera. Then I went to college for…...
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1+ week, 3+ day ago (14+ words) Baseball takes down Elon in run-rule win at the Couch'Old Gold & Black...
National forests devastated by Hurricane Helene will benefit from $290M deal
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (575+ words) Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission signed a $290 million "Good Neighbor" agreement to further assist recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Aiding recovery in national forests Under…...
“Crime 101” delivers low action, high drama
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (385+ words) The weeks between New Year's and Valentine's are probably the worst for movies. After the highs of the award-contending tentpoles released from October to December, January is typically left with "dumped" releases that studios didn't know what to do with....
The price of liquid gold
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (334+ words) Venezuelan oil has been in the spotlight after the U.S. captured the country's president, Nicol's Maduro, and then announced it would control the country's dominant industry. However, that's not the only controversy the sector faces. Petroleum extraction in Venezuela is damaging…...