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The Top 10 Most Beautiful College Campuses in U.S.
Wake Forest University makes this list highlighting a selection of college campuses renowned for their captivating beauty.
June 6, 2023
Winston-Salem Journal
NC General Assembly poised to clear sports wagering bill
It’s unusual for one chamber to accept major changes to its initial legislation. “This usually happens when the margin of support for a bill is somewhat narrow in one chamber,” said politics professor John Dinan. “Supporters of the bill have an interest in not making additional changes that might disrupt an occasionally fragile coalition of legislators favoring a particular package that has already passed one chamber.”
June 6, 2023
Washington Monthly
The myth of the responsible gun owner: An American nightmare
According to sociologist David Yamane, who studies firearms training and authors American gun culture, “Not only do we not know how many firearms instructors there are, but we also don’t know who they are, what they teach, or what qualifies them to teach,” especially in the area of training for concealed carriers.
June 5, 2023
Winston-Salem Journal
When will the Reynolda Road crosswalk light be installed?
The light will be repaired soon, said Cheryl Walker, the executive director of strategic communications (news) told us. “Wake Forest Facilities and Campus Services expects delivery of the new pedestrian crossing pole the week of June 12 and will make plans for installation once it is received,” she said.
June 4, 2023
Cuban News Agency
Cuban publishing house organized meeting with U.S. youths
Cuba’s Ediciones Vigía organized a meeting between local poets and students from Wake Forest University, in North Carolina, U.S.A., and poets from Matanzas; in the exchange, held at the Office of the Curator of this city and marked by Latin American and Anglo-Saxon music and poetry. “The idea was to link these young people to the city’s cultural life, as well as to enjoy the voice of Anthony, one of the students who came with professor of Romance languages Linda Howe, a friend of the publishing house,” Vigía director Agustina Ponce Valdés said.
June 2, 2023
Yes! Weekly
Black Faith & HIV initiative to host Triad’s first Black Men’s Wellness Expo
Wake Forest University’s Black Faith and HIV initiative is set to host the Triad’s very first Black Men’s Wellness Expo titled “Protect Your Energy” on June 10 to kick off National Men’s Health Week. The free event is open to the public and will be held at Winston-Salem State University. The Black Faith and HIV initiative is a national effort to combat HIV stigma and is led by the Faith Coordinating Center at Wake Forest University School of Divinity.
June 1, 2023
The Independent Review
Scholars respond to the question ‘Is Social Justice Just?’
An honest examination of the term social justice is essential in the current political economy. Economics professor Robert Whaples is one of twenty-one contributors to a new book, “Is Social Justice Just?” “We all hunger to live in a just world. This can happen when everyone rejects the idea that one group or one individual is superior to another,” said Whaples, who contributed a chapter titled Social Justice, Antiracism, and Public Policy.
May 31, 2023
WFDD-FM (Winston-Salem, NC)
April home sales dip in Greensboro
April home sales dipped nearly 17% from a year ago in the Triangle and fell just under 30% in Greensboro. “There was a land rush in the United States,” said economics professor Todd McFall. “People were flush with cash from not spending during the pandemic. There were some increases in income from the pandemic programs or because they were able to keep a job. And interest rates were lower and everyone knew that those interest rates were going to increase.”
May 31, 2023
Winston-Salem Journal
NC Senate medical marijuana bill gains ally in Forsyth County Rep. Donny Lambeth
Potential opposition from House speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, and House majority leader John Bell IV, R-Johnston, could derail SB3 in the House, said politics professor John Dinan, a national expert on state legislatures.
May 31, 2023
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Everyone thinks they’re a marketing expert
“At my former institution (Ithaca College), we saw initial enrollment success, but things did not really pop until we figured out a concept that encapsulated who we were and what we wanted to convey to the market. The minute we heard the idea, we knew it was going to change the way we did business. By marketing to that concept, our applicant pool really took off,” said Eric Maguire, vice president for enrollment.
May 30, 2023
All About Adolescent Literacy (podcast)
Eranda Jayawickreme is the Harold W. Tribble Professor of Psychology and senior research fellow at the Program for Leadership and Character. In this podcast episode, he discusses the belief that adversity often leads to growth or positive outcomes as well as the power of trusting relationships, humility and empathy in the wake of trauma.
May 30, 2023
Winston-Salem Journal
Triad legislators split on importance of abortion restrictions on 2024 legislative election
Politics professor John Dinan stressed that 17 months “is an eternity in politics. “It will be a long while before we are able to speak with confidence about the various issues and factors that are most important in determining the outcome of next year’s elections at the presidential level, in the gubernatorial race, in state judicial races, and in state legislative contests, he said.”
May 28, 2023