Seniors reflect on art thesis exhibition: “Memory & Motion”
The 2022 studio art majors’ final show will remain in Staniar Gallery through April 9
Virginia Laurie
Hayhoe wants you to talk about climate change
The scientist and author visited campus virtually to discuss climate change advocacy
Staniar exhibit explores the boundaries of drawing
Leah Raintree’s conceptual work challenges the traditional definition of a drawing practice
Maria Christina Tavera explores multicultural identity through multimedia exhibit
The Mexican-American artist and activist uses cultural iconography to create her work.
Indigenous community meal invites reflection on Thanksgiving
The NASO and Campus Kitchen sponsored-event provided food and food for thought
Alabama’s Poet Laureate inspires students
Ashley M. Jones spoke with students about her new poetry collection, “Reparations Now!”
The Generals and WLUR say farewell to Jeremy Franklin
Franklin, ‘04, began his broadcast career as an undergraduate
Staniar hosts annual Senior Art Thesis Exhibition
Five seniors showcased their work in the multimedia gallery exhibit
Mr. G’s food truck satisfies Lexington’s sweet tooth
“Mr. G” serves up delicious donuts off of Lee Highway
Artist William Ransom collaborates with sculpture students
The Vermont-raised artist worked with students virtually to create the installation-based Staniar Gallery exhibit
Native American Cohort panel discusses history and impact of racist mascots
Naming Injustice: Exploring Native American Mascots, a virtual talk, discussed mascots nationally and close to home
Students choreograph, perform and stream fall dance concert
W&L Repertory Dance Company’s annual fall showcase “W&L Dancers Create…” was pre-recorded and streamed online this year
Diversity milestones from the 2020 Election
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris was not alone in making history
Washington and Lee film premiere fundraises for Project Horizon
Produced by a student and professor, the film will be used by Project Horizon as an educational tool
Students host halloween-themed sexual health awareness week
Sex Week features guest speakers, trivia night and a movie premiere at Hull’s Drive-in
Students collaborate on community art project
A large, student-made hammock will be available for student use by Winter 2021
Let’s talk about history
The things that no Confederate monument will ever teach us
Bi-weekly podcast features professors
Each episode introduces a professor to the university community
Student documentary on intimate violence will support Project Horizon
“Intimate Violence” will play at Hull’s Drive-In on Oct. 25
WLUR student DJs return to the airwaves
Music directors hope to attract a new audience of listeners
Africana studies kicks off yearlong series on activism and Black life
The virtual series will explore the relationship between freedom and black identity
Faculty and staff share their quarantine hobbies
Without on-campus learning, faculty and staff are finding other ways to stay busy
WLUR’s Open Air Waves showcases student talent
Spoken word poetry and
acoustic performances
dominated the evening
Nadine Strossen speaks out against censorship
Former ACLU president always in favor of free speech
Parade preparation pays off
Student-made floats parade through Lexington, kicking off the first day of Mock Convention sessions.
Seniors share their post-graduation plans
A look at senior student plans, post-graduation
Student groups partner to bring sexy back
Sex Week returns after a one-year hiatus
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A modern take on a classic play
Regendered characters and large cast make the production unique
Q&A with Professor Nandini Bhalla
The new professor transitioned from STEM to communications