Participation increases in student elections Fewer races went uncontested, and more students voted in EC and SJC elections this year Sydney Devory, News Staff Writer April 13, 2026
Mobile ordering boosts sales but challenges dining workers Café 77 and other dining locations have seen soaring mobile sales, but staff face rush hour frustrations Alisa Zhao April 13, 2026
ResLife says old theme houses will not become senior housing With the elimination of theme housing, the student body is questioning what other changes are to come Imani Gaskin April 13, 2026
Community weighs in on presidential search Students, faculty and alumni said they want a president who blends tradition and innovation Vivian Pickeral April 13, 2026
Rising GPAs show grade inflation at W&L GPA trends reveal significant changes in grading practices Callie Solomon April 13, 2026
Scheduling conflicts hurt Fancy Dress ticket sales Student athletes said the March 21 date did not account for some team games Madeline Smith March 23, 2026
Iran conflict forces evacuation, disrupts study abroad programs in Jordan Students in Jordan have been forced to evacuate, while others await uncertain opportunities abroad Callie Solomon March 23, 2026
Constitutional Review Committee seeks student input W&L students are encouraged to participate in the constitution’s review process Dylan Hill March 23, 2026
Seniors confident in job prospects despite national slowdown While national job growth has stalled, students stay optimistic in strong employment outcomes and recruiting timelines Alisa Zhao March 23, 2026
Students speak up at presidential search listening session The listening sessions are part of the “definition stage” in the search for the next president Sydney Devory, News Staff Writer March 23, 2026
Economics major reclassified as “quantitative” to reflect course load The new classification of the major could significantly expand post-graduation opportunities for international students Cynthia Ye March 23, 2026
Rural students prioritize financial aid, small community in admissions process Some rural students say they did not receive help during their admissions process, and coming to W&L was like ‘culture shock’ Julianna Stephenson, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2026