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Pearce-Horton Complex nears completion
DODGING THE UNENDING deluges and downpours that drowned the Greenville area over the summer, construction crews somehow made good progress on the expansion of the press tower at Paladin Stadium. The actual “press level” for...
Continue ReadingAthletic Hall of Fame welcomes four new members
FOOTBALL STANDOUT Jerome Felton ’08, tennis stars James Cameron ’03 and Mary Neil Hagood McKie ’05, and longtime women’s tennis coach Debbie Southern will be inducted into Furman’s Athletic Hall of Fame October 5. Felton,...
Continue ReadingBookmarks: Featuring works by Furman writers
ROBERT WHITLOW ’76, The Living Room (Thomas Nelson, 2013). The latest novel from the best-selling Whitlow focuses on Amy Clarke, a legal secretary and novelist whose dreams provide the plots for her books. As she...
Continue ReadingCothrans make ‘investment in people’
AFTER GRADUATING from Furman in 1954 and serving in the army, John Cothran returned to his Greenville home searching for a calling. “I had visited the new campus numerous times on return trips while stationed...
Continue ReadingCampaign launches final push
AS CHAIR of the Furman board of trustees in October of 2007, Carl Kohrt stood at the podium in Timmons Arena and helped launch the largest fundraising drive in the university’s history: the $400 million...
Continue ReadingA moving experience
A motorcade of bulging cars and vans snaking through campus, laundry baskets filled to overflowing, a veritable mountain range of clothing, shoes and bedding, a steady parade of lamps, wall art, memo boards and other...
Continue ReadingWelcome new players
The squad practices Monday, Wednesday and Friday 4-5:30 p.m. at Roberts Rugby Field, which is next to Paladin Stadium. No experience is required. Furman Rugby is one of the best small college rugby programs in...
Continue ReadingThe road to success
Clint Dempsey’s road to soccer stardom began in Nacogdoches, Texas, and ran through Furman University. Since his days at Furman, Dempsey has earned MLS Rookie of the Year honors, played at the highest levels of...
Continue ReadingFurman campus: Made for Instagram
Furman has received yet another salute for the beauty of its campus. The university landed at No. 19 on Buzzfeed’s “41 Scenic College Campuses that Were Made for Instagram.” According to the website, what is the obligatory...
Continue ReadingWater and the economy
Does water infrastructure and business development go hand-in-hand? Absolutely, says Furman Business Professor Bruce Clemons. He and 10 students traveled to Guatemala this summer where the group helped to spearhead a project to extend water...
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