Washington and Lee’s class of 2025 is ready to graduate this may — and ready to pay more money, as far as the gift committee is concerned. “We’re really hoping everyone will forget about the $80,000 they just gave us and give more,” said Gift Committee President Lotz O. Moolah. “That’s not going on the … Continue reading W&L to Seniors: Donate or You’re Poor!
For first-years rushing frats, fall semester is a time to explore, meet different people and figure out where they belong. But in the first week of winter term — “formal rush” — they’re required to visit every fraternity, just to make sure they’re making the right decision. Cold, icy conditions be damned for the chance … Continue reading W&L Knows How You Feel About Formal Rush
1. Let’s make a Colonnade Connection 2. I only abide by the speaking tradition when you’re around 3. You make me happier than a warm bacon sunrise 4. Dudley said odds are at least two people in our class will get married, why not us? 5. I’m a LexingTON of fun 6. Want to pursue … Continue reading 25 pick-up lines for your campus crush
Love is in the air! Gross. You may remember Dudley’s speech during O-Week about how many people meet their soulmate here (talk about pressure, yikes), but have you heard about just how many couples break up? If you find yourself falling out of love with your pre-o crush, campus shadow, or late-night link, here are … Continue reading Five Best Breakup Spots On Campus
You might’ve noticed that your favorite Coop menu item’s been… well… off the menu these last few weeks. Buffalo Bites have been out of stock, much to the dismay of visitors from Windfall and Leyburn alike. Students and Faculty alike have speculated on the buffy bite absence. Were they simply discontinued? Is there a supply … Continue reading Public Safety Places Embargo on Buffalo Bites
“I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach.” – Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol Christmas season is upon us, and the echoes of cheer, holiday magic, and sugarplum dreams are abounded on campus. … Continue reading Ghosts of Campus Past/Present/Future
This past weekend, I had the distinct honor of sitting down and talking to a student performer on campus and learn what it is like to be a “local celebrity” (according to this student). For confidentiality reasons requested by this student, his name and musical affiliation will be anonymized in the below interview. RADISH: How … Continue reading Behind the scenes with a student performer
Students take “Enhancement” to new levels At a school like W&L, students often have big ideas for their summer plans. With Mr. Johnson’s generous donation of 100 million dollars in 2009, these plans have been able to come to life. Past projects have included feeding starving children in underprivileged countries, introducing young girls to … Continue reading Johnson Enhancement Funds Cease Due to “Miss-the-Mark” Requests
"I’m Sick! How Do I Fix It?" Are you sick? Do you not know what to do? Are you nervous to go to the Health Center? Look no further, we here at the Washington and Lee University Student Health Center have created the following quiz to help you find a treatment for whatever ailment you … Continue reading W&L Health Center Questionnaire
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