
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

February Break career trips become increasingly selective
The Office of Career and Professional Development required students to interview for spots on trips for the first time in 20 years

Federal hiring freeze creates new challenges for students’ internship, job searches
Although Washington, D.C. is 200 miles away from Lexington, W&L students are feeling the effects of executive orders in their own backyard

W&L administration won’t speculate on the future of DEI. Students have opinions.
New federal policies put diversity, equity and inclusion programs on the chopping block

W&L alum discusses the effect of fast fashion on human health
Alden Wicker, ’09, spoke to university professors and students about how toxic chemicals in clothes make us, and the environment, sick

Wall Street Journal leader examines Trump’s revolution
The Journal’s Editor-At-Large, Gerard Baker, told a crowd in University Chapel that the new president may struggle to keep up the momentum of his first week in office

MLK keynote speaker takes stock of American politics on Inauguration Day
“Jackson-Lee, King, Trump day feels like the most American day ever,” Melissa Harris-Perry told a crowd in Keller Theatre