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Furman Theatre presents “God of Carnage”

Furman University Theatre will present God of Carnage by Yazmina Reza Nov. 18-21, at 8 p.m., in The Playhouse on campus. Theatre Arts professor Rhett Bryson directs Reza’s play, which is translated by Christopher Hampton. Tickets...

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Furman Symphonic Winds in concert Nov. 19

Furman Symphonic Winds will present its fall concert Thursday, Nov. 19, at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium on the Furman University campus. Jubilee! is open to the public. Tickets are $5 for adults $3 for seniors...

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Shi Center develops online learning module

In keeping with its mission “to promote interdisciplinary research and teaching in support of sustainability on campus and in the greater community,” the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability at Furman University has launched a...

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A lifetime of learning

Most parents attend their children’s graduation, but few sit beside them wearing a cap and gown. But so it was in 1961 that Ann Hall née Loftis ’61 sat beside her mother Irene Dill Loftis...

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President Davis to speak on “What Really Matters Nov. 17

Furman president Elizabeth Davis will speak on “What Really Matters?” Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. in Furman’s Daniel Chapel. Her CLP talk, which is free and open to the public, is sponsored by Furman’s Chaplains...

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Lyric Theatre presents opera scenes recital Nov. 17

Furman University Lyric Theatre will present an opera scenes recital Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. “Innocent Merriment: A celebration of operetta,” is free and open to the public, and...

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Community, Coats and Cops

When headlines report what seems like daily clashes between police and the public, it’s refreshing to see a whole other side of law enforcement that may not make the nightly news. For their Riley Institute...

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Going the distance

  The closest Jennifer Osorno-Bejarano ’12 came to giving up wasn’t when she moved to Greenville at the age of 15 unable to speak English. Nor was it when she couldn’t graduate from high school...

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Percussion Ensemble presents concert Nov. 21

The Furman Percussion Ensemble will present a concert Saturday, Nov. 21, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the Furman University campus. Directed by Furman music faculty member Dr. Omar Carmenates, A Night of World...

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Furman’s Muslim Student Association releases statement on Paris terrorist attacks

The Muslim Student Association at Furman has released a statement condemning the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris Friday night.  Click on the headline to read the statement.

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Vietnam combat veterans to speak Nov. 12

Two Vietnam combat veterans and authors J. L. Bud Alley, and James T. Lawrence, will speak Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. in Watkins Room of the Trone Student Center on campus. The CLP event,...

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Joe Fretwell is first Furman student to intern at the JFK Presidential Library

  Not everyone gets to examine the Presidential mailbag. But this summer, that’s exactly what Joe Fretwell ’16 got to do. In Fretwell’s case, he was reading and digitizing correspondence from the John F. Kennedy...

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