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Jan 22, 2025 | 
wfuogb.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
Wake Forest’s Center for Entrepreneurship received a $30 million donation, one of the most significant in the university’s history, from an anonymous donor last month.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
wfuogb.com | James Watson |Maddie Stopyra |Skyler Villamar-Jones |Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
Across Wake Forest’s campus and the Winston-Salem community, people came together to engage in and watch the 2024 Election unfold. From 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., individuals cast their vote at local polling stations, and the evening was characterized by watch parties of news stations such as MSNBC and Fox News.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
wfuogb.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
The Wake Forest School of Divinity received $6.6 million, the largest individual donation in the school’s history, on Thursday, Oct. 24. The donation is from the Griffin Family Trust and some of these funds will support Wake Div Promise, an initiative that provides full-tuition scholarships to all graduate students within the Master of Divinity program. The donation marks the second major contribution from the Griffin family and brings their support for the school to a total of $10 million.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
wfuogb.com | Maddie Stopyra |Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
Campus-wide email announces cancellation of event featuring Rabab Abdulhadi and a plan for two university-sponsored memorial eventsSeptember 26, 2024 Categories: Wake Forest has canceled an Oct. 7 speaker event featuring Rabab Abdulhadi, which faced significant backlash this week.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
wfuogb.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
Wake Forest students on the Hillel and Chabad student executive boards created an online petition early this week urging the administration to cancel an event scheduled for Oct. 7 featuring speaker Rabab Abdulhadi. The petition, which has garnered over 7,000 signatures, pushes for the event to be canceled due to claims of Abdulhadi spreading antisemitic rhetoric and supporting Hamas.
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Sep 7, 2024 | 
wfuogb.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
The Wake Forest community celebrated the unveiling of a soon-to-open child care and early education facility in the University Corporate Center on Aug. 28. The center will offer high-quality care to the children of faculty and students. This ensures that they are supported throughout their professional and academic endeavors at Wake Forest. “It is clear that child care availability plays an essential role in the lives of our faculty, staff and students,” Provost Michele Gillespie said.
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Jul 16, 2024 | 
bocamag.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
Mayor Scott Singer awarded 22-year-old Michael Pratt with a Key to The City of Boca Raton during a ceremony on July 10. Pratt, a Boca native, recently was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round during the 2024 NFL Draft. This honor is awarded to individuals who have had a significantly positive impact on the city.
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
bocamag.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
What started as printing t-shirts in a college dorm room has transformed into several pop-ups along the East Coast. Outheback is a surf apparel brand that places an emphasis on uniting people with a love for surfing, founded by Boca Raton native Dalen Michaels. From a young age, Michaels searched for a community to be a part of and found acceptance through surfing. “When I was in high school, I was actually a track athlete and I played lacrosse, but I never found my crew.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
bocamag.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
July Fourth is right around the corner and South Florida is the place to be. With our scenic ocean views as a backdrop for dazzling firework shows, amazing food, and top-of-the-line live entertainment, every local celebration is sure to be well spent.
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Jun 26, 2024 | 
bocamag.com | Maria Silveira |María Guadalupe Silveira
With the passionate fan base that “Mamma Mia!” has attracted for 25 years, I should not have been shocked to see audacious feather boas, groovy ‘70s-esque patterns and beach-y attire around me at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach Tuesday night. But such disco-meets-the-islands cosplay is appropriate for a musical that always lets its hair down. Five days into the official summer season fittingly marked the return of the Broadway tour of “Mamma Mia!,” which is playing the Kravis through Sunday.
