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Jay Cridlin/Old Gold and Black

Dekes, Sigma Pis raise rowdy ruckus on the Quad
By Nick Phillips
What do you get when you combine alcohol, fraternity pledges, plastic weapons, and a crowd of spectators? I’ll give you a clue: it’s not a date function.

Student faces exploitation charges
By Vanessa St. Gerard

Sophomore Shaun Ian Smith appeared in court March 4 after being charged with 22 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor for downloading and distributing child pornography over the Internet.

Student trustee to be chosen
By Kezia McKeague
The selection process for the next student representative of the board of trustees continued March 5 with a Student Government referendum. The referendum was a student vote, allowing students to choose whom they would recommend as the next student trustee. The results are confidential.

Calloway taking a close look at Enron
By Andrea Carden
The university’s accountancy program is currently ranked 20th nationally, and students here have succeeded in achieving number one scores on the CPA exams nationally.

Wilson looks back on 50-year tenure
By Kate Gibson
For over 60 years, Edwin Wilson has been an integral part of the university’s history – whether as a student, professor, dean, provost or as the senior vice president.

Student forum reviews Gym Jam policies, considers proposal
By Will Wingfield
About a dozen students gathered at 9:30 p.m. March 5 in the Black Student Alliance office to discuss unified party security guidelines for both traditional fraternity lounge parties, and Gym Jams, dry social functions held by historically black national fraternities and sororities.

Service offers news to blind
By Vanessa Raba
Straight from campus, there is a signal sent out to those in need. It’s the gift of news, and a reading service on campus provides it to the blind and physically handicapped in a unique way.

Major Scholarships undergo changes
By Jane Stevener
Both current and prospective students receiving merit-based scholarships will benefit from boosted university funds. The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation approved an increase in funding for the Nancy Susan Reynolds Scholars program in concordance with the university’s current capital campaign, "Honoring the Promise."

University Press set to celebrate Irish Festival
By Natalie Bonomo
The Irish Festival is bringing Irish culture, dancing, music and movies to the university and surrounding community March 16 - 21. The events are sponsored by the Wake Forest University Press, which is celebrating its 26th anniversary this year.



 


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