![Walters worked in journalism for 15 years before entering academia in 2014.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/pwalters.jpg.png)
New faculty profile: Patrick Walters
The Washington and Lee University Journalism Department has a new professor this year
![Inside local Lexington business, with woman in black behind a counter preparing an acai bowl. Chalkboards line the walls behind the counter with neon menu options.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_2443-900x675.jpg)
Lexington welcomes açaí bowl shop
W&L students can find açaí and smoothies made with fresh ingredients at a new restaurant