W&L ahead of schedule for reaching carbon neutrality The sustainability office is quietly reshaping campus life, one boiler, one solar panel and one turned-off air conditioner at a time Ryan O’Connor March 23, 2026
Golf course construction raises environmental concerns Professionals and community members are coming together to raise awareness Dylan Hill March 9, 2026
University Library celebrates 250 years The library will host events highlighting it long history and role in supporting student life on campus Cynthia Ye March 9, 2026
Presidential Search Committee seeks W&L community input Survey results and listening sessions will help the committee develop a profile for the university’s next president Madeline Smith March 9, 2026
New Gen Ed implementation postponed to 2027 Students will no longer be able to transfer AP or college credits to satisfy general education requirements Imani Gaskin March 9, 2026
W&L shortens O-week by two days The university is removing some O-week programming, and administrators also want to limit Traveller’s busing schedule Aiden Kelsey, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2026
Students backpack in Joshua Tree over Washington Break Outing club fellows took W&L students to California on a five-day backpacking trip Sydney Devory, News Staff Writer March 9, 2026
EC appoints Henry Harper as new treasurer New appointee Henry Harper brings significant expertise from finance internships to the role Callie Solomon March 9, 2026
Sophomore entrepreneur’s granola sells out at Coop Anna Lee’s granola brand is gaining momentum at W&L after early rejections Alisa Zhao March 9, 2026
EC sends out Speaking Tradition Committee applications EC President Meaghan Endres hopes the new committee will strengthen the Speaking Tradition as technology changes student interactions Alisa Zhao February 16, 2026
University eliminates theme housing, converts to general student housing The university will now refer to the houses as “community-style housing” Kate Keeley, News Editor February 16, 2026
Professors can now use AI to review course evaluations Professors are not required to use the AI tool, which summarizes students’ responses McKinley Owczarski February 16, 2026