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Student engagement is necessary to meaningfully reform honor standards at Washington and Lee, Aliya Gibbons writes.

[Photo] A final examination of the Honor System

December 12, 2022
Cadets march outside in front of onlookers on VMI’s campus. This year’s incoming class is composed of 375 cadets, a steep drop from the typical class size of roughly 500.

[Photo] After VMI enrollment plummets, admissions tests new tactics

December 12, 2022
Lex Bowls is one of two smoothie bowl shops to have arrived in town.

[Photo] Comparing Lexington’s smoothie bowl shops

November 15, 2022
Washington and Lee’s Honor System is rooted in a single sanction of immediate dismissal. But as other schools reform their honor systems’ penalties, should we do the same?

[Photo] The glory and the dream

November 15, 2022
The Democratic party headquarters in downtown Lexington. Members of the Republican Party are espousing the rhetoric of fascism, opinion writer Jack Evans argues.

[Photo] The failure of the red wave

November 15, 2022
Two hands hold a phone with Midnights album displayed on apple music.

An honest “Midnights” review, from a fan

Lilah Kimble, Photography Editor
November 8, 2022
Washington and Lee’s food pantry, located in Elrod Commons 222, offers a variety of household items, such as soap and feminine products, in addition to food options.

[Photo] Campus food pantry offers no-questions-asked assistance to students

October 14, 2022
Coach Dave Forman smiles as he works with women’s volleyball during their team lift on Thursday, Sept. 22.

[Photo] Coach Dave Forman: a new face in the weight room

September 27, 2022
The thefts were likely “crimes of opportunity,” Public Safety said in an email on Sept. 15. Even after placing warning signs on cubbies, the fitness center manager noticed unprotected items.

[Photo] Recent reports of theft cast doubt on the impact of the Honor System

September 27, 2022
The WLUR studio is on the bottom floor of Elrod Commons. Photo by Grace Mamon, ‘22.

No visitors policy halts 49-year long WLUR show

Lilah Kimble
April 13, 2021
Sorority houses, red brick buildings with white columned porches, seen through trees.

[Photo] Panhellenic sorority recruitment wraps up three months later than usual

April 13, 2021

An unfortunate anniversary

Lilah Kimble
March 19, 2021
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[Photo] Spotswood Drive decision delayed

March 19, 2021
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[Photo] Let the games begin

March 19, 2021
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[Photo] The tiny doors of W&L

November 19, 2020
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[Photo] Winter Study Abroad Uncertain as Second Wave Hits

November 19, 2020
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[Photo] Buena Vista historic home complete after two decades of renovation

October 21, 2020
A student dons a face mask in an on-campus class.

[Photo] Professors face new challenges teaching amidst unsure fall term

September 22, 2020
The first-year seminar drew criticism from for-mer Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.

[Photo] A response to Breitbart

September 22, 2020
The WLUR studio is on the bottom floor of Elrod Commons.

[Photo] WLUR student DJs return to the airwaves

September 22, 2020
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[Photo] Greek organizations adjust recruitment efforts

September 22, 2020
Masks can get annoying, but they’re not all bad.

[Photo] Why I love my mask

September 22, 2020
Washington and Lees White Book, which first-years sign during orientation week each year to pledge commitment to the Honor System. The Executive Committee, which oversees honor matters, could split into two separate bodies, with one specifically dedicated to honor matters.

[Photo] A duty to honor

September 10, 2020
The marketplace has a designated entrance and exit. Last year, students could enter and exit through any door.

[Photo] D-hall with a side of coronavirus

September 10, 2020
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[Photo] Satire: Change the name!!!

September 10, 2020
Study abroad plans for winter and spring term still remain uncertain.

[Photo] Fall study abroad plans derailed by COVID-19 travel restrictions

September 10, 2020
The use of to-go containers instead of dishware in all campus dining locations has lead to a buildup of trash.

[Photo] Reduce, reuse, revamp: Compost in the time of coronavirus

September 10, 2020
Students are required to stay six feet apart and wear face coverings during indoor, in-person classes.

[Photo] University eases rules due to low COVID-19 positivity rates during arrival and surveillance testing

September 10, 2020
Campus buildings have been outfitted with hand sanitizer stations.

[Photo] Campus dining, library and book store reopen with new safety precautions and restrictions

September 10, 2020
An aerial view of Washington and Lee University. Photo by Coleman Martinson.

A love letter to Washington and Lee University

Lilah Kimble
May 18, 2020
Luke Basham, Democratic party analyst, stands at the podium to introduce the roll call.

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

February 15, 2020
Patti Solis Doyle address Mock Convention.

[Photo] Patti Solis Doyle talks immigration, Hispanic voters in 2020 election

February 14, 2020
Nadine Strossen speaks during Session Two of the 2020 Mock Convention

[Photo] Nadine Strossen speaks out against censorship

February 14, 2020
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