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November 23, 2009

TODAY AT WAKE FOREST

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Museum Shop Holiday Sale
Museum of Anthropology

2:00 PM
Empowered Aging
Sticht Center Auditorium, WFUBMC

7:00 PM
Women's Basketball vs. Coppin State
LJVM Coliseum


Headlines
JFK relics still fascinate, professor says

Forty-six years after his assassination, items related to President John F. Kennedy still fascinate the public. Kennedy "was kind of a saint and these are his relics," author and Professor of Art David Lubin says in USA Today.

Technology breeds new words

The Facebook term “unfriend” is the 2009 Word of the Year. Ananda Mitra, professor and chair of the Department of Communication, discusses how technology influences language and social interaction.

Seniors start business to solve problem

It started as a classroom assignment: start your own business with $40 and run it for three days. The result was Wake Wash, launched by three seniors, which has lasted far more than three days and has liberated fellow students from late-night laundry room duty.

Men’s soccer team advances in NCAA

Austin da Luz and Anthony Arena staked No. 2 Wake Forest to a 2-0 lead and the Demon Deacons held off No. 18 UNC-Wilmington 2-1 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Wake Forest will face Duke next Sunday at Spry Stadium.

The top 10 admissions questions for ‘09

With high school students in the thick of the college application process, Director of Admissions Martha Allman (’82, MBA ‘92) offers her top ten list of the most frequently asked admissions questions.

Senior studies global health issues

Andrew Collins’ classroom for studying global health issues this semester is Switzerland, where he is conducting research on environmental health issues with international health and development organizations.

Last second goal lifts Deacons over S.C.

Senior Bess Harrington scored with one second remaining to give the 14th-ranked women's soccer team a dramatic 1-0 win over No. 8 South Carolina on Friday to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament. The Deacons will face North Carolina next weekend.


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