Andrew Wagner, who was a sophomore at Emory University and is remembered by friends and family as whip-smart and unwaveringly loyal, died on April 3 at 20 years old. Before Andrew stepped foot on campus, he was born in Queens on Feb. 11, 2002, and was raised 15 minutes away in Albertson on Long Island. [...]
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Protests erupted across the United States in response to the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn Roe v. Wade. Retracting an almost 50-year precedent protecting the right to abortion, the controversial 6-3 ruling gives states the power to ban abortions. Below is a map with photos from [...]
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In celebration of Pride month, Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library is showcasing queer pulp fiction books in an exhibition called “Forbidden Loves and Secret Lusts: Selections from the Golden Age of Queer Pulp Fiction.” The exhibit, which includes about 30 rare books about lesbian and gay relationships — as [...]
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Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology Kenneth E. Carter (87Ox, 89C) will be the interim dean of Oxford College, according to a June 9 email to Oxford students from Emory University Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Ravi Bellamkonda. Carter will assume the role on Aug. 1 to replace outgoing Dean Douglas Hicks, [...]
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Voting for Georgia’s primary elections closed on May 24 at 7 p.m. Winners will represent the Democratic and Republican parties on the Nov. 8 general election ballot. Although the races for the secretary of state Democratic nominee and the lieutenant governor Democratic nominee advanced to a runoff after no candidate received over 50% of the [...]
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