Will Wingfield/Old
Gold and Black
Homerun
goes to bat for ARAMARK service staff
By Erin Moran
Day
in, day out, they're the people scooping your mashed potatoes, slicing
your sandwich and swiping your card. They're ARAMARK employees, and
one campus group decided it was time to say thank you.
Board
raises tuition, talks salaries
By
Will Wingfield
In their only full meeting this semester,
the board of trustees convened March 21 and 22 to discuss and vote upon
major administrative issues and decisions at the university.
Harvard's
Cornel West heads summit
By Vanessa St. Gerard
Cornel
West, Ph.D., controversial author, speaker, and professor of Afro-American
Studies at Harvard University, will deliver the keynote address at the
Multicultural Male Summit, a campus event aimed at providing support,
mentorship and networking opportunities to men of color.
W-S
fire dept., university to build station
By
David Irvine
The
university and the city of Winston-Salem are currently engaging in talks
concerning the possible creation of a new joint city fire station and
University Police office.
For
beekeeping professor, life is sweet as honey
By
Natalie Bonomo
Have
you ever wondered what the university tastes like? Rather than breaking
out the silverware and digging into the Mag Quad or joining the squirrels
for a mid-morning snack, there is more appealing way to find out.
'Band-Aids for Benin' raises funds for hospital in need
By Phil Glynn
Students know when they pass through the door that leads from the Benson
University Center to Hearn Plaza, they have the same chance of passing
a fund-raising poster or petition drive as they do of passing Pizza
Hut.
Junior
Littlefield wins prestigious $30K Truman award
By
Phil Glynn
Junior
Lindsay Littlefield is like many university students. She is interested
in her studies, works hard in the classroom and is involved in a number
of activities. She is an outstanding member of the community in a number
of ways. Perhaps the most interesting way is through her career aspirations.
"I want to be governor of Minnesota," she said.
The
big, bad, buff, bizarre battle for 'Mr. Wake Forest'
By Nick Phillips
Many
years ago, an outgoing male senior complained that there were just not
enough opportunities to publicly humiliate himself while benefiting
a charitable group. If only he could be here now.
Panel
of professors examines civil liberties
By Angel Hsu
On
the evening of March 26, the Year of Unity and Hope theme year committee
hosted a panel of three university professors to discuss the effects
of the terrorist activities of Sept. 11 on civil liberties. One main
topic was the possible threat posed to liberty by increased security.
Dell
founder to give Broyhill lecture
By Jamie Dean
On April 4, Michael Dell, the chief executive officer of Dell Computer
Corp., will visit the university to share his thoughts and answer questions
as a part of the Babcock Leadership and Broyhill Executive Lecture Series.
Race
Relations Committee drafting Gym Jam bill
By Jeff Harvey
The
Student Government Race Relations Committee is hoping for a significant
step in a situation that has been a hot topic on campus for the past
few months. Ken Zick, vice president of student life, plans to make
a statement at the end of the month regarding a revision to the university's
policy concerning security at parties involving off-campus guests.
