Mock Convention Speaker Summaries
Thirteen voices from across the Republican Party spoke over the weekend at Washington and Lee University…
Parade, Presidential Prospects, and a Foreseen Prediction
A red tractor led the parade, pulling a trailer filled with W&L College Republicans, their flag, and a life-size elephant statue…
End-of-January News Recap
Events include a book about Medieval whiteness, how food impacts culture, and a discussion of Trump’s campaign…
The Continued Necessity of Intellectual Freedom
As Congress scrutinizes top colleges, freedom of speech and thought remain vital pillars of higher education…
Is The Spectator Going Woke?
Leftist outrage against our articles and events is affirming — blowback indicates that we have successfully challenged….
Mock Convention Announces 2024 Speakers
In a much anticipated release, the student-run W&L Mock Convention revealed their host of speakers to include Donald Trump Jr., Virginia Governor…
Ignorance is Bliss at Lee-Jackson Day
Symposium predicated on absolving Southern responsibility for slavery damages societal unity…
FIRE Recognizes WLU Advancing Free Speech
In 2022, FIRE ranked W&L 70th for free speech among colleges, an “average” ranking leaving significant room for improvement…
MLK Week Highlights Community Voices, Past and Present
Students and others describe what MLK means to them, learn the history of a black student group, and more…
End-of-Term December News Recap
The last month of the term featured a debate at VMI, a lecture on “Enslaved People on the Roman Frontier,” a University Singers concert, and more…