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Wake Forest grads ready to conquer the world
“PBS NewsHour” Senior Correspondent Gwendolyn Ifill urged more than 1,700 Wake Forest University graduates Monday to identify their passions and commit to using their unique talents and gifts to improve their communities and the
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Saluting Women
YWCA honors local heroines The YWCA of Winston-Salem honored seven of the city’s leading ladies during the agency’s 2013 Women of Vision Awards on May 16. “Your leadership and work in the community makes a
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Objections remain as coliseum sale passes
The Winston-Salem City Council voted Monday to go forward with the sales of Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Wake Forest University and Bowman Gray Stadium to Winston-Salem State University. The Joel Coliseum vote
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Letters to the Editor
LJVM Coliseum sale To the Editor: I realize I am not necessarily the brightest, haven’t had a course in high finance, and nor do I have a dog in this fight. However, I would
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End of Long Road for Eure
WFU professor/leader retiring after nearly 40 years Dr. Herman Eure shattered the glass ceiling at Wake Forest University 39 years ago. The then-27 year old made school history in 1974 when he became the school’s
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Still Won’t be the Same
As hard as this community fought to get Medal of Honor winner Lawrence Joel’s name on the coliseum, it’s hard to stomach the possibility of it being renamed. We know that the city and
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The Things to Come
Science-minded students treated to special career fair Students at Atkins Academic and Technology High School were shown the opportunities that await those who master the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curriculum that the
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Students will spend part of summer in Haiti
UNC School of the Arts music majors Rachel Norris, Sean Mulligan and Daniel Simms are preparing for an unforgettable start for the summer. The three seniors and seven other students from the UNCSA high
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A Good Reason to Dance
Annual dance off provides much more than entertainment Celebrity dancers quite literally went toe-to-toe April 25 at the finale of the Take the Lead Winston-Salem. Take the Lead models itself after the hit show
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Deacs to play in NFL
Wake Forest fullback Tommy Bohanon and defensive back Chibuikem “Kenny” Okoro are headed to the pros. Bohanon, a 6-2, 245-pound fullback, was selected in the seventh round of last week’s NFL Draft by the
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