To quote the old holiday song, “Baby, it’s cold outside.” This week has been gray and cold and that seems really fitting given the fact that students are immersed in the joy that is final exams. Once they get all their finals finished, it […]
Many thanks to all our faithful readers of the Daily Deac. It’s our pleasure to bring you a glimpse of life on campus each weekday. Our colleagues who work on the technical side of all the WFU websites have been doing server migrations on various […]
It’s the second day of finals, and Starbucks at 8:30 am was already reasonably populated with students who were caffeineing-up for the morning. Some of my colleagues in the ZSR Library have said that the stress level is palpable there. The first couple of days […]
Finals Week is here. This week will be especially hard for our first-year students just because they have not taken college level finals before and don’t really know what to expect. Once they’ve gone through one set of finals, though, they will have a point […]
Today is the last day of classes. Which means our students are kicking it into high gear to get ready for final exams and for departing for the Winter break. What are some things they should be thinking about and doing? – Turning in all […]
Your students might have noticed a larger-than-usual number of police cars and EMT-type vehicles on campus yesterday. That’s because from 8am-1 pm, the campus’ Crisis Management Team was running a simulation drill to help practice what we would do in the event of a campus […]
At last, we have the full video of the Lovefeast (which had been held this past Sunday evening). While video can’t replicate 100% the feeling of being there, it may give you an idea of what the event was like. It is about […]
The temperatures this week are not at all consistent with the last week of classes. It’s going between the 70s, 60s, and mid 50s for most of this week, which is considerably warmer than a typical December. Yesterday I saw many a student in […]
The Lovefeast was lastnight, and it was a standing (or sitting) room only crowd in the aisles at the back of Wait Chapel. It was a wonderful service as always. When you arrive at the Quad, you see luminaries filling all of the Quad, and […]
UPDATE SUNDAY MORNING 12-2-12: Wake Forest had originally announced plans to try and livestream the Lovefeast tonight (Sunday, December 2) at 8:00 pm Eastern. Because of technical issues, WFU has had to cancel plans to livestream the Lovefeast. We regret any inconvenience. The […]
