Students make their opera debuts with Henry Purcell’s Greek tragedy ‘Dido and Aeneas’
This year’s Bentley Musical portrays the love affair between the titular characters adapted from Virgil’s “Aeneid”
Donald Trump wins Mock Convention’s GOP nomination
Trump’s win was no surprise, students said. But the speakers sparked disagreement and conversation
Wesley Hunt calls for a restoration of the nation’s soul
The Army veteran turned Congressman said the left is trying to divide the U.S. based on racial lines
Pollster says Generation Z voters are up for grabs
Kristen Soltis Anderson says the GOP can win over Gen Z voters by presenting itself as a stabilizing force in politics
“Musings” features work of Sudanese printmaker
Mohammad Omer Khalil uses his art to pay tribute to the people and places that have inspired him in W&L’s student-curated exhibit
Consignment store joins Lexington’s fashion scene
Curator Sheila Glaeser talks fashion, sustainability and community after six months of operation
Lexington is a dish best served in fall
A senior’s reflection on the best season in Lexington
Jewish students celebrate 13 years of Hillel House
Alumni, students and families gathered to reflect on a century of Jewish life at the university
1,500+ students join Mock Convention delegations, preparing to predict GOP nominee
Mock Convention leadership shares updates and vision for the 2024 cycle
SEAL celebrates sustainability with inaugural campus-wide garage sale
W&L’s sustainability office partnered with student groups to showcase the university’s environmental efforts
W&L Dance Company, Rockbridge Symphony Orchestra celebrate African American artists
Guest artists helped the company tell African American stories through dance and music
Time Trav brings energetic punk rock to FUDG
The group of first-year musicians had their debut show in March
Students kick off end of semester with Sean Kingston concert, 116th Fancy Dress
The circus-themed ball brought a taste of the big top to Washington and Lee
Students explore careers, culture and the outdoors
Campus organizations brought students to New York City, Hawai’i and Florida during the week of Feb. 20
Professor’s passion for fashion draws students to vintage pop-up shop
Professor Beth Staples invited the community to browse her vintage clothing collection
Students explore legacy, mental health through Black History Month programming
Campus groups celebrated Black identity and focused on long-term support for the community
Sam Blanchard’s “Futile State” explores the connection between humans and technology
The contemporary art exhibit features machines that visitors can interact with
New app “Fizz” launches on campus
The anonymous app has sparked curiosity and concern among student users
Amanda Lechner explores social and scientific connection in ‘Terra Ignota: Land Unknown’
Lechner’s paintings explore subjects “beyond the range of human understanding”
Collaborative project encourages students to “paws” and reflect on human-animal relationships
“Compassion and Connection Across Species” lecture links Mudd Center for Ethics,
Museums at W&L and
University Library
Kim Stanley Robinson talks climate change
The author of Ministry for the Future explained connections between his novels and
current environmental threats
W&L University Singers take third at international competition
The University Singers are the first American choir to compete at the Derry Choir Festival
Seasons’ Yield expands into Lexington
“Bread Day” family brings new café to downtown’s Main Street
“The Lantrum” premiers at Film Society’s evening of student-produced films
Director Nolan Zunk, ‘22, discusses filming, science fiction and the queer experience through his latest film
Briston Maroney, DOUBLECAMP and Annie DiRusso perform at GAB’s 2022 Spring Concert
Spring festival returns to W&L for the first time since May 2018
Staniar presents Kathleen Olson’s Passage in a new and colorful exhibit
Staniar Gallery celebrates W&L professor Kathleen Olson’s career during Alumni Weekend.
German-332 students perform self-written plays based on German fairytales
Generalprobe celebrates 30th anniversary with variations on Grimm Brothers’ stories
Student organizations celebrate African music, fashion and culture
Black Ball returns and African Society hosts inaugural fashion charity showcase
Staniar exhibit explores the definition of surrealism
American artist Donald Nield’s works merge Old Master painting, surrealism and pop art styles
100 years of women’s suffrage in America
“A Yellow Rose Project” invites artists to reflect on the centennial of the 19th Amendment
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and PAACE co-host community dinner
Students bond over homemade Asian dishes.
University ensembles perform for parents and family weekend
Music groups perform first public concert in 18 months
Staniar hosts first in-person gallery event in over a year
“To See Color First” showcases work by American artist Louise Herreshoff Eaton