Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi
Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi
Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi
Edwards Settle

Edwards Settle, General Assignment Staff Writer

Edwards Settle is a first year who plans to double major in history and physics. When writing articles, he specializes in sports and dabbles in opinions. On campus, he is a member of the ping pong club and Reformed University Fellowship (RUF). He also loves playing golf and other sports in his free time.

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Grace Mitchener, ’27, and teammates huddle up during a game against Stevens Institute of Technology on Nov. 22. The team won the match to continue on to the Sweet 16.

W&L volleyball’s historic season comes to an end

After a buzz-generating season, Generals’ volleyball made its first NCAA quarterfinals in school history
Edwards Settle, General Assignment Staff Writer
December 9, 2024
Generals forward Colin Ryan, ‘26, goes up for a layup in the team’s home opener versus Mary Baldwin University on Nov. 13.

Men’s basketball team searches for improvement after a solid 2023-24 season

The Generals’ men’s basketball team is young and hopes to find their form in time for the postseason
Edwards Settle
November 18, 2024
The walk on a beautiful day from the first-year dorms to the dreaded continued education session.

Continuing education programming needs improvement

Although its purpose was genuine, continuing education was surface-level and minimally effective at best.
Edwards Settle
November 18, 2024
Elias Malakoff, ‘25, takes a swing for the Generals.

Men’s golf reaches No. 1 in DIII coaches poll

The team has their sights set on delivering the first national championship to the General’s golf program
Edwards Settle
November 4, 2024
Carter Whetstine ‘28 gets ready to compete in a meet versus Centre College.

Men’s Swimming aims to build on past success

The 2024-25 Men’s Swim team hopes to take advantage of its depth and returning talent this season
Edwards Settle
October 21, 2024
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris went head-to-head in a debate on Sept. 10.

A debate of comedy and contradictions

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump participated in one of the most polarizing debates and left voters to decide who to trust
Edwards Settle
October 7, 2024
Haidt at the university’s Mock Convention.

“The Anxious Generation” and our lives

Jonathan Haidt attended Mock Con last year. What does his book mean for us?
Edwards Settle
September 23, 2024
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