Sam Haines, '25 10/18/24 Sam Haines, '25 10/18/24

Trusting W&L Cost Me Thousands

The university cares more about burnishing its finances than doing what’s right for students.

Charles W. Euripides, ‘27 10/16/24 Charles W. Euripides, ‘27 10/16/24

Why Cyprus is Important to Me

The Cyprus problem from the view of a Cypriot American

The W&L Spectator 10/2/24 The W&L Spectator 10/2/24

Historical Highlight: Abolitionists Vouch for President Lee

This highlight features excerpts from an 1868 pamphlet fundraising for Washington College under President Robert E. Lee.

Alex Kagan, '27 9/12/24 Alex Kagan, '27 9/12/24

College Presidents, Public Officials Discuss Role of Education in Rural Appalachia

Leaders of West Virginia’s colleges discuss their roles in the economy and society of their state.

Tom Rideout, '63 9/12/24 Tom Rideout, '63 9/12/24

Update on America’s Fiscal Crisis

Amidst many concerning programs, Medicare and Medicaid stand out as key culprits.

Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/23/24 Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/23/24

Can Conservatives be Anti-Racist?

Looking back on antebellum America, there is much to criticize…

Philip Leigh 5/23/24 Philip Leigh 5/23/24

Letter to the Editor: Naming Commission

Andrew L. Thompson, '25 5/19/24 Andrew L. Thompson, '25 5/19/24

Executive Committee Passes White Book Amendments

Gaius Whitfield, VI, ‘04 5/19/24 Gaius Whitfield, VI, ‘04 5/19/24

Greek Organizations and Collective Experience at W&L

Iain MacLeod, '22 5/19/24 Iain MacLeod, '22 5/19/24

A Proactive Defense of the Traditional Honor System

The modern Honor System’s self-contradictory subjectivity can only be resolved by a return to its roots in objective morality.

Nathan Gilbert, '27 5/15/24 Nathan Gilbert, '27 5/15/24

From the Archives: Presidential Interviews, 1995 and 2016

Segments from interviews with Presidents John Elrod (1995-2001) and William Dudley (2017-)

Nathan Gilbert, '27 5/15/24 Nathan Gilbert, '27 5/15/24

Introducing the Southmayd Center for American Ideals

The W&L Spectator 5/14/24 The W&L Spectator 5/14/24

Letter to the Editor: Palestine Protests

Philosophy is such an impractical enterprise…

Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/14/24 Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/14/24

Who Deserves Reparations? A History of Sierra Leone

Margaret Alexander, '24 5/14/24 Margaret Alexander, '24 5/14/24

Utah Governor Spencer Cox Speaks at Law School Commencement

Caden Brousseau, '27 5/14/24 Caden Brousseau, '27 5/14/24

Naming Commission Historian Rationalizes Name Changes in Campus Talk

Robert E. Lee “truly led to the deaths of I think more American soldiers than any enemy we have faced,” said historian Connor Williams…

Alex Kagan, '27 5/14/24 Alex Kagan, '27 5/14/24

The Past, Present, and Future of Appalachian Politics

Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/14/24 Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/14/24

Time is Ticking, Gazans Need Our Help

Caden Brousseau, '27 5/2/24 Caden Brousseau, '27 5/2/24

Restored W&L Historic Site Commemorated in Ceremony

Henry Haden, '25 5/1/24 Henry Haden, '25 5/1/24

University Sponsors Separate Graduation Ceremony for LGBTQ Students

The private Lavender Graduation Ceremony is by invite only…

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