Appalachian Sage sold as downtown businesses shake things up
Businesses continue to play musical chairs with downtown storefronts. Two popular Lexington cafés have changes brewing
Former Public Safety Sgt. Austin Reter says he was fired over “false pretenses”
Students have taken to Fizz and started a petition calling for Reter’s reinstatement
W&L rebrands Dean Futrell’s title amid federal DEI scrutiny
The university is making quiet changes as colleges nationwide face pressure over diversity initiatives
Unlocked vehicles open the door to crime near Davidson Park
Students reported one vehicle stolen and several others rummaged through. Public Safety and Lexington Police urge everyone to lock their cars
Funding freezes put status of fellowships on ice
Amidst current pauses in federal funding, Washington and Lee students face potential loss of study abroad opportunities
Departments asked to cut budgets in the face of expected deficit
Cuts will affect every department differently. But all professors can likely expect a lower raise
W&L quietly replaces VanClief and welcomes interim Public Safety director
Former Rutgers police captain Alex Rabar will temporarily fill the position as Washington and Lee University conducts its search for a new chief officer
Students forced to eat higher egg prices
W&L Dining Services have cracked down on costs of campus favorites like the
Sunrise Sandwich to address national supply shortages
Last-minute closures cause confusion during W&L snow
W&L’s delayed snow day responses on Feb. 11 and 12 left students and faculty commuting in hazardous conditions
Panelists cast doubt on divestment. New student group says green investment is the better solution.
The Sustainable Innovation Investment Society plans to give students the tools they need to put their money where their mouth is when it comes to environmental activism
Department of Education letter threatens W&L programs related to race
The Department of Education gave schools 14 days to end all DEI programs. It’s been 21 days, and W&L has not made any official changes
W&L students thrive post-pandemic, professors say
Amid nationwide pandemic learning loss, the resilience and drive of W&L students allows them to succeed