2008 Year in Review
January 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
During winter break, Window on Wake Forest looks back at some of the top stories for 2008.
One year later – Sept. 11 story ideas from Wake Forest University
August 26, 2002 | Uncategorized
NEED FOR RELIGION PERSISTS, DESPITE CORRUPTION— Charles Kimball, chair of Wake Forest’s religion department, says following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks everyone was asking if religion was the problem. In a new book titled “When Religion Becomes Evil,” Kimball’s answer is yes—and no. “We need to recover what is best and healthy in all religious […]
Pocket microscopes, walking shoes, ‘Yertle the Turtle” top Wake Forest faculty Christmas list
December 1, 2000 | Uncategorized
Some Wake Forest University faculty members have compiled a fun and educational gift list for the 2000 holiday season. From the energetic young child to the finicky adult, the following suggestions—from experts—will help make kids of all ages thrilled on Christmas morning. Science “Most scientists and engineers grew up building things as children,” says Rick […]
The gift that always fits: the best ways to give financial gifts this holiday
November 30, 2000 | Uncategorized
At Christmastime, children often rummage through the packages under the tree to open the biggest box first. But adults know that the best presents come in small packages- envelopes. For those who want to give stocks and bonds rather than toys this Christmas, Ralph Tower, a professor in Wake Forest’s Calloway School of Business and […]
December story ideas for business reporters & editors
November 30, 2000 | Uncategorized
ONLINE COMPANIES WORK TO RESTORE FAITH OF CONSUMERS Last year, shipping delays and general confusion with online holiday shopping left many consumers angry. Will this season be a repeat? Hopefully not, says Robert Ballenger, information systems professor in the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy. “People got burned by e-commerce last year and companies realize […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
November 16, 2000 | Uncategorized
WFU STUDENTS FROM FLORIDA CAN COMMENT ON ELECTION What are Florida residents saying about their home state’s role in the presidential election? Find out on the campus of Wake Forest, where nearly 200 undergraduates call Florida home. See what they think about their first presidential election. To arrange an interview with a student, please call […]