Like many universities founded in the American South, Wake Forest University has historical ties to slavery. In 2019, ...

Wake Forest University is increasing its investment in the Spirit of the Old Gold and Black marching band through a new initiative focused on boosting membership and student support. Band members who ...

A captivated crowd of over 200 gathered in the Porter Byrum Welcome Center, their eyes glued to the stage, where world-renowned poet Pádraig Ó Tuama sat with a book in hand. The sound of the ...

On April 21, Wake Forest University Student Government passed a resolution opposing further undergraduate enrollment increases. They said the university must first build adequate facilities. “Wake ...

Since 1984, Wake Radio has provided students and the broader Piedmont Triad region with free, curated music. The student-run club broadcasts hour-long shows from 9 a.m to 1 a.m. every day of the week.

Class has been dismissed for almost half an hour, but a handful of students are still sticking around. They stand at the front of the Carswell classroom blocking one of the doors as they pepper their ...

The Wake Forest Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (CEES) has become the Andrew Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability following a $5 million donation. The endowment ...

Wake Forest culture has lore that runs deep — a few feet deep, actually. During the first semester, whispers about the secret tunnel system that runs below campus and connects dorms spread as quickly ...

Ballet dancer, author and philanthropist Misty Copeland will speak at the Wake Forest commencement ceremony on May 18, 2026. In 2015, Copeland became the first Black woman to reach the rank of ...

In 1923, Wake Forest entered into a new era — the era of the Demon Deacon. The term “Demon Deacon” was coined by this very publication, with its first official reference in a fall 1923 edition of the ...

ChatGPT has been a lifesaver for me in college. It helps me understand complex topics and condenses my readings. But as my life as a college student gets easier, low-income families’ electricity bills ...

Regina Hall, a candidate for the Northwest Ward seat on the Winston-Salem City Council, sat down with the Old Gold & Black to reflect on her campaign, professional background and the challenges facing ...