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Students spotted unmarked vehicles on Main Street on Saturday morning prompting concern that Border Patrol was in the area.
Students scared for safety as Border Patrol arrives in Charlotte
November 15, 2025
The Matthew Center for Career Development is housed within the Alvarez College Union. The Center's scheduled event with Palantir on Nov. 18 drew swift pushback from students.
Matthews Center to host Palantir, student group open letters urge cancellation
November 14, 2025
Chambers Building is home to the majority of faculty offices at Davidson.
From Center to Department: PPE to become independent major
November 12, 2025
A family at one of 10 space related activity stations made by Davidson Students.
Space Day shows physics can be fun
November 12, 2025
Almost 70% of Davidson voters approved a 1% sales tax increase.
Red Line coming to Davidson, residents hold reservations
November 12, 2025
The Matthew Center for Career Development is housed within the Alvarez College Union. The Center's scheduled event with Palantir on Nov. 18 drew swift pushback from students.
Matthews Center to host Palantir, student group open letters urge cancellation
November 14, 2025
Wildcat Den is known for its fresh and healthy lunch options.
Dining Services reverses decision, Wildcat Den will remain open
July 23, 2025
Wildcat Den, located on the ground level of the Baker Sports Complex, was a popular lunch spot for athletes and students with dietary restrictions. The space will be repurposed for concessions and storage in fall 2025.
Wildcat Den closes to accommodate Chick-fil-A, takes SGA by surprise
July 17, 2025
The survey presentation was hosted by the Institute for Public Good which is set to be housed in a renovated Phi Hall.
Surveys reveal declining trust in Honor Code, discomfort with free expression
November 5, 2025
Davidson's rising cost of attendance reflects a national trend of increasing costs of higher education.
Tuition expected to rise for 2026-2027 school year
October 10, 2025
Davidson’s Technology and Innovation Department updated its Access to Electronic Communications and Files Policy this fall.
Updated College technology policy in effect October 7
October 9, 2025
Davidson to end partnership with Posse Scholars program
Davidson to end partnership with Posse Scholars program
May 9, 2025
President Doug Hicks ‘90 addressed the campus community this week via a webinar.
President Hicks ‘90 hosts webinar, addresses state of higher education
April 30, 2025
Students gather at Chick-fil-A.
Chick-fil-A opens after weeks of uncertainty
October 15, 2025
Davidson's Feb. 2025 campus plan includes proposals for a new Dining Commons. According to College archives, Vail Commons (pictured above) was built in 1981.
Campus plan outlines vision for the future
October 9, 2025
View from a window shows that Chick-fil-A is still under construction.
Chick-fil-A: No opening date in sight
September 24, 2025
Students on the PC10 meal plan no longer receive unlimited swipes at Vail Commons Dining Hall.
All Access Meal Plan turns two as concerns persist
September 17, 2025
Wildcat Den is known for its fresh and healthy lunch options.
Dining Services reverses decision, Wildcat Den will remain open
July 23, 2025
Chambers Building is home to the majority of faculty offices at Davidson.
New $100,000 H-1B Visa fee, pause in hiring for international faculty at Davidson
October 15, 2025
Davidson’s Technology and Innovation Department updated its Access to Electronic Communications and Files Policy this fall.
Updated College technology policy in effect October 7
October 9, 2025
A young Randy Ingram in his days as a Davidson student. Photo courtesy of Randy Ingram.
‘God, I’m gonna miss that guy,’ Professor Randy Ingram’s final chapter at Davidson
October 9, 2025
Dr. MarQuita Barker will join the Davidson community in June of 2025.
MarQuita Barker hired as new vice president for student life, dean of students
March 27, 2025
Dr. Tova Benjamin and Dr. Yaakov Lipsker are Davidson’s first long-term Jewish Studies hires.
First long-term Jewish Studies professors discuss their academic year
March 27, 2025
Students spotted unmarked vehicles on Main Street on Saturday morning prompting concern that Border Patrol was in the area.
Students scared for safety as Border Patrol arrives in Charlotte
November 15, 2025
Greenwalt said decals he and Rudisill paid for to distinguish Safe Rides from an unmarked white van were removed over summer.
Safe Rides driver resigns citing student safety concerns
November 5, 2025
Demonstrators hung a Palestinian flag reading "ceasefire now" from the Chambers Building in spring 2024. YAF's complaint baselessly claimed demonstrators "staged a takeover." Photo courtesy of @yaf on X.
Professors, students question YAF complaint against Davidson
October 22, 2025
Founders stand together with Nisbet venture grant. Left to right: Daulet Berdikulov '28, Isaiah Dinar '28 and Cillian Hallinan '28. Photo courtesy of @thehurthubdavidson on Instagram.
Students launch ‘ZIP’ rideshare app
October 22, 2025
Quips & Cranks' 2025 yearbook is the newest addition to Union's shelf of previous volumes. Free copies are available to students.
New year, same book: Quips & Cranks returns after five year hiatus
October 22, 2025
Almost 70% of Davidson voters approved a 1% sales tax increase.
Red Line coming to Davidson, residents hold reservations
November 12, 2025
Professors deliberate during the forum. Photo courtesy of Graham Bullock.
DCI series celebrates 250 years of America​​ with deliberative series
November 5, 2025
The proposed Red Line will run parallel to Main Street along existing tracks.
Mecklenburg voters confront transit tax referendum
October 29, 2025
Candidates for Davidson Board of Commissioners spoke to students on Tuesday.
Davidson residents on the ticket for Board of Commissioners
October 29, 2025
Demonstrators hung a Palestinian flag reading "ceasefire now" from the Chambers Building in spring 2024. YAF's complaint baselessly claimed demonstrators "staged a takeover." Photo courtesy of @yaf on X.
Professors, students question YAF complaint against Davidson
October 22, 2025
Doug Hicks '90 and Clint Smith '10 at the Reynolds lecture.
Clint Smith ‘10 returns to Davidson speaking on race and memory
October 29, 2025
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke about the need to set aside political disagreements in pursuit of the common good.
US Senators Klobuchar, Tillis visit Davidson
October 15, 2025
Burns delivers the Bank of America Dean Rusk lecture.
Former Ambassador to China delivers Dean Rusk Lecture
September 17, 2025
Flyer for the 2025 Samuel D. Maloney Lecture
2025 Samuel D. Maloney Lecture: Duncan Ryūken Williams
February 19, 2025
Pete Souza presents his collection to the audience. Photos by Clyde Dwyer ‘25 and Kerem Atas ‘26.Pete Souza presents his collection to the audience. Photos by Clyde Dwyer ‘25 and Kerem Atas ‘26.
Behind the Lens: Pete Souza Shares Experiences with Davidson Community
November 20, 2024
A multi-story concrete building stands partially collapsed. Photo courtesy of Dr. Azeem Elahi.
Two doctors share their testimony after providing aid in Gaza
November 14, 2025
Demonstrators hung a Palestinian flag reading "ceasefire now" from the Chambers Building in spring 2024. YAF's complaint baselessly claimed demonstrators "staged a takeover." Photo courtesy of @yaf on X.
Professors, students question YAF complaint against Davidson
October 22, 2025
Chambers Building is home to the majority of faculty offices at Davidson.
New $100,000 H-1B Visa fee, pause in hiring for international faculty at Davidson
October 15, 2025
TPUSA President Oliver Genovese ‘28 stands with former chairman of the Republican National Committee Michael Whatley. Photo courtesy of Oliver Genovese ‘28.
Turning Point USA gains staff advisor, addresses Professor Watchlist
October 15, 2025
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke about the need to set aside political disagreements in pursuit of the common good.
US Senators Klobuchar, Tillis visit Davidson
October 15, 2025
Run Club after the Carolina XC Classic.
Run Club sees revival in student interest
November 12, 2025
The team gathered for a picture following their Nov. 8 win over Presbyterian. Photo courtesy of @davidsonfootball on Instagram.
Davidson shocks Presbyterian in historic upset
November 12, 2025
Jack Brown ’26 crosses the ball. Photo courtesy of @etn_photos on Instagram.
Men’s soccer heads to A-10s after six win stretch
November 5, 2025
Women’s cross country places 7th at A-10s. Photo courtesy of Jack Fischer ’28.
Cross country shows upward trajectory at A-10 Championship
November 5, 2025
Dominic Rusciolelli '28 in a game against High Point University. Courtesy of Bridget Prentiss '28.
Men’s Club Soccer finishes season undefeated, prepares for regionals
October 29, 2025
"The Drowsy Chaperone" runs Nov. 11-16 in the Duke Family Performance Hall.
Preview: Spectacle and sentiment merge in ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
November 12, 2025
Kitt Ramble performs in the Carolina Inn.
Kitt Ramble performs songs from EP ‘Invocation,’ explores future of translation
November 12, 2025
The Davidson Film Club meets at the Armour Street Theatre.
Former professor brings international films to local theatre
November 5, 2025
Students and professors offered perspectives on what makes good literature.
Professors and students discuss good literature
November 5, 2025
Artist Hank Willis Thomas spoke at Thursday's dedication.
Memorial highlights role of art in commemorative practice
October 29, 2025
The memorial's bronze hands rest in front of the Cunningham Theatre Center on Davidson's Historic Quad.
The Research Behind These Hands
November 11, 2025
Brooke Lackey '26 presenting research on American Sign Language education in US higher education institutions. Photo courtesy of Brooke Lackey.
An Opportunity for Davidson: American Sign Language Courses
November 11, 2025
Rows of books in building three of the Library Annex.
Davidson College Library Annex: Where did all the books go?
November 5, 2025
Posters for AI office hours and "purposeful engagement" can be found around campus.
AI has no place in the Humanities
November 5, 2025
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke about the need to set aside political disagreements in pursuit of the common good.
Only socialists can defeat the far right
October 29, 2025
Interview with Karl, the permanent resident of Davidson
Interview with Karl, the permanent resident of Davidson
October 20, 2025
Union Board in Hot Water for Controversial Frolics Decision
October 1, 2025
Amid Low Turnout, Football Coach Looks To Tap National Guard
October 1, 2025
Spotlight: Student Writing On Your Honor: A Lux Encounter
October 1, 2025
Fall Break reminders from Professor Y
October 1, 2025

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