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Luke Basham, Democratic party analyst, stands at the podium to introduce the roll call.

Bernie Sanders wins Mock Con’s Democratic nomination after contested convention

Grace Mamon, Laura Calhoun, Jin Ni, and Vivek Kumar
February 15, 2020
Patti Solis Doyle address Mock Convention.

Patti Solis Doyle talks immigration, Hispanic voters in 2020 election

Jin Ni and Laura Calhoun
February 14, 2020
Nadine Strossen speaks during Session Two of the 2020 Mock Convention

Nadine Strossen speaks out against censorship

Virginia Laurie and Laura Calhoun
February 14, 2020
Washingtonian Societys recovery resources are now available virtually. Photo courtesy of Katie Evans.

How Washingtonian Society is training student groups to support people in recovery

Laura Calhoun
February 12, 2020
Garrett Clinton, 20, poses with Ruby Bridges after he read an introduction for her keynote address on Jan. 19. Photo by Hannah Denham.

Civil rights icon speaks during weeklong celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.

Maggie Hawley, Tanajia Moye-Green, and Laura Calhoun
January 27, 2020
W&L Dancers Create illustrates student talent on campus. Photo courtesy of Jenefer Davies.

A look at the end of the Lenfest fall season

Laura Calhoun and Grace Mamon
November 21, 2019
New student group WLUnite forms to support people with disabilities

New student group WLUnite forms to support people with disabilities

Laura Calhoun
November 20, 2019
Chantal Iosso, 20, checks flow conditions in the Maury River after the removal of the Jordans Point Dam this summer. Photo courtesy of The Columns.

Honors theses provide extra challenge for busy seniors

Laura Calhoun
October 21, 2019
Napier overlooks the Pyrenees between St. Jean Pied du Port, France and Roncevalles, Spain. Photo courtesy of McKenzie Napier, 22.

Hiking and biking: Q&A with students who spent the summer outdoors

Laura Calhoun and Grace Mamon
October 1, 2019

Hiking and biking: Q&A with students who spent the summer outdoors

Laura Calhoun and Grace Mamon
September 15, 2019
Photo by Laura Calhoun, 20

Virginia Court of Appeals judge, alum talks identity and lessons learned

Laura Calhoun
September 15, 2019
Taylor Reese, 19, reads from her thesis in the spring. Photo courtesy of Taylor Reese

Senior student sells English thesis on sexual harassment  

Laura Calhoun
May 13, 2019
Students in ENGL/REL-387 hike in Ireland. Photo courtesy of Mary North Jones, 21.

Spring term: A student summary

Maggie Barker and Laura Calhoun
May 8, 2019
Davis Straske, 19, rehearses her bungee dance. Photo courtesy of Jenefer Davies.

Aerial bungee featured in dance company show

Laura Calhoun
April 1, 2019
The building on the Colonnade formerly known as Robinson Hall is now named Chavis Hall, in recognition of John Chavis, the first African-American to receive a college degree in the U.S. Photo by Laura Calhoun, 20.

University acknowledges trailblazers in controversial renaming of buildings

Laura Calhoun
December 3, 2018
Sasha Edwards, ‘20, (left) and MaKayla Lorick, ‘19, (right) are both members of the Tau Zeta chapter of AKA and lead the way for their Walk Out event on Oct. 20. Photo by Laura Calhoun, ‘20.

Alpha Kappa Alpha reignites on campus, members hope to spur more involvement

Laura Calhoun
November 6, 2018
Dean Lena Hill. Photo courtesy of Justin Torner, staff photographer at the University of Iowa.

New Dean of the College opens up about life before W&L, getting used to campus

Laura Calhoun
October 22, 2018
Peer Counselors Joelle Simeu, 20, and Christopher Watts, 21, lead a wellness check-in exercise. Photo by Laura Calhoun, 20.

First-years add new class to schedule

Laura Calhoun
October 1, 2018
Above graphic created by Laura Calhoun, 20.

The “Haves and the Have-Nots:” Housing at Washington and Lee University

Laura Calhoun
September 17, 2018
Photo courtesy of Andy Whicker, 20

Donuts, Dorm Storm and Driving: How W&L students pursue on-campus entrepreneurship

Laura Calhoun
February 16, 2018
Photo courtesy of Campus Kitchen

Greater Rockbridge area comes together to support the sixth annual Souper Bowl

Laura Calhoun
January 30, 2018
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