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Upstate leaders become Riley Diversity Fellows

Thirty-six leaders from the Upstate and surrounding area have completed the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI).

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Furman Theatre presents “The Servant of Two Masters” directed by Doug Berky

The production directed by Berky '95 opened Dec. 4. It continues through Sunday, Dec. 9.

Furman forward Clay Mounce '21 scores a basket against Western Carolina.

Furman ranked for the first time in 106-year history of men’s basketball

The Paladins, 8-0 for the first time ever, land at No. 25 in this week's Associated Press Top 25 poll.

Giving Tuesday helps improve the Furman student experience.

Donors Surpass Giving Tuesday Goal

More than 740 gifts were contributed to the university during the 24-hour philanthropy event.

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Excerpts & Anecdotes

A digital highlight from the latest issue of Furman Magazine

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Steeple Savers

Family of Furman alumnae work to preserve historic Abbeville church

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Furman In the News

Furman is ballin’

There are only nine undefeated men’s basketball teams in the country, and one of them isn’t far away.

GVL Today

Extra miler

Sophomore point guard Alex Hunter has helped the Paladins to an undefeated record and a No. 23 national ranking.

The News & Observer

The best thus far

Columnist Gene Sapakoff ranks the Paladins No. 1 among the state's basketball programs at this point in the season.

The Post and Courier
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Around the Lake

A new sculpture by artist Yuri Tsuzuki, “Canopy of Life,” was unveiled outside the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability on Dec. 5 during a special dedication event. The sculpture was commissioned by former Furman president David Shi in honor of his wife, Angela Halfacre, who served as director of the Shi Center from 2008 to 2016. (Photo by Jeremy Fleming)