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Remember When?

Date may be wrong, but dedication of cornerstone was a momentous event.
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Jackie Murdock (’57): The Deacon in his Den

Former basketball star and coach relishes his black and gold memories.
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‘Ouch, My Toes!’

Barefoot kicker Eddie Ladd (’59) caused quite a stir.
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The Music Man

'Neither of us realized it at the time,' writes a former student, 'but Dr. Mac that semester opened up a real new world for me.'
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The Little Chicken Coop in the Woods

Jack Wilson ('50) had nowhere to live when he arrived on the Old Campus, so he turned to the Sears Roebuck catalog.
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Black and gold tradition

Clayton family honors patriarch with scholarship created to benefit alumni children
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The father of Wake Forest ROTC

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The hitchhiker’s 76th reunion

Fred Williams ('38, JD '40) took the long road to Wake Forest.
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Harold Hayes: ‘Smiling through the apocalypse’

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The house the Boodlers built

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The legacy of Watergate

Alumni played key roles in Senate hearings.
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‘The rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air’

Provost Emeritus Edwin G. Wilson (’43) can still recall the fear he felt as a young ensign aboard a destroyer escort off Iwo Jima.
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Film critic Iris Barry a ‘Lady in the Dark’

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Finding a piece of history

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Audrey Bridger (’52): Sweet memories

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No. 51 – No. 75

101 Things We Love About Wake Forest
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For two generations of Deacons, a journey along parallel paths

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Celebrating a milestone: Professor Emeritus Herman Preseren turns 100

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