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The Bulldog Bite: The Return of Crutchy

GWU Today

The full "The Bulldog Bite: The Return of Crutchy" video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube Channel.
Dorm, Car Break-ins Stil Under Investigation

Mallory Turner

According to police reports, a laptop, Xbox and book bag were stolen from the first floor of Gardner-Webb’s Mauney Residence Hall by unidentified people on Oct. 18, during the university’s Fall Break.
Homelessness Banquet to Raise Awareness of Inequality, Hunger Issues

Mallory Turner

A Homelessness Banquet hosted by Campus Civitan will give students a hands-on learning experience on the realities of class disparities on Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. in Faith Hall of the Tucker Student Center.
Release the Captives Bring Rory Tyer Band to GWU, Raise Money to Fight Child Labor

Mallory Turner

Chicago-based Rory Tyer Band, performed in Dover Theater on Wednesday, Nov. 18 to help raise money for an organization devoted to help rescuing children from child labor conditions in Ghana. Release the Captives, a Gardner-Webb club that focuses on raising awareness for modern day slavery and human trafficking, hosted and planned for the band to come to Boiling Springs as part of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
Guest Blog: Charleston Mission Trip "An Eye Opening Experience"

Megan White

Over fall break, Gardner-Webb went on a mission trip to Charleston, South Carolina. The mission team worked with a group in Charleston called Metanoia, which is a community development ministry.
An Athleetes' Fall Break

Travis Archie

This week brings about the end of Fall Break; which means no more free-time to do as you please. Many students are returning to campus after being at home, while others are returning from the beach, mountains, and other places chosen to be a relaxed spot.
Banned Books Week at Gardner-Webb

Travis Archie

To Kill a Mockingbird, The Giver, Lord of The Rings, The Harry Potter series, and The Hunger Game Trilogy; all of these books have something in common, they are banned.
Checking up with Novel Writers

Travis Archie

As November comes to an end, National Novel Writing Month, NanoWriMo, does too. NanoWriMo is an international writing competition that began on November 1 and ends on November 30 before midnight.
Cleveland County Retuns for the 90th Time

Travis Archie

Ninety years since the first celebration of the Cleveland County Fair, and it has become a major attraction for Cleveland County residents and people surrounding the Foothills area.
Different Words with Different Meanings

Travis Archie

The United States of America is a country that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean. With this vast territory comes different types of words that have the same meaning. Buggie, cart, beanie, toboggan, soda, pop, you guys, y’all, cut on the lights, and turn on the lights; just using one of these words or phrases normally labels where a person is from in the U.S.
Festival of Lights Brings Reoccurring Good Times

Travis Archie

The Festival of Lights took place in the Tucker Student Center on Thursday, December 4, at 7 p.m. This was the first time the event was held in the Tucker Student Center, due to electric work occurring in Dover Theatre.
Lake Hollifield Found Not to be Toxic

Travis Archie

Lake Hollifield is the body of water that resides between the back of the Tucker Student Center and the Student Suite and Apartment complexes. Many people play disc golf, fish or stroll along its banks. This lovely attraction to the campus has recently encountered some startling and disturbing rumors.
National Novel Writing Month Returns to Gardner-Webb

Travis Archie

The month of November is here and to some Gardner-Webb students, it is not just known for Thanksgiving. In the writing community this is the month for writers to express their imagination and impress others.
Student Activities Sponsor Free Event at the Big E

Travis Archie

This Friday from 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., Gardner Webb students can bowl and watch movies for free at The Big E. The Big E is an entertainment outlet behind the Prime Outlets of Gaffney in Gaffney, S.C.
Taking Advantage of Studying Abroad

Travis Archie

The university has activities and events, besides whitewater rafting at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C. or Pancake Bingo; that can truly enrich the lives of college students; an example of such is studying abroad.
Nine Activities to do in Shelby

Travis Archie and Jennifer Ortiz

When questioning social activities in Shelby, N.C., Derek Soots, a sophomore at Gardner-Webb said, “What activity is there? There is a mall and Cookout.” This is a common response among the students at Gardner-Webb; not many students see Shelby as a hotspot to socialize with friends on the weekend. Many students stay on campus or go to Gaffney and Charlotte.
Gardner-Webb Theatre Department Presents Tartuffe

Matt Atrohl

The Gardner-Webb Theatre Department is set to open it’s first show of the season. Tartuffe, a neo-classical French comedy, is set to open next Wednesday, October 8.

The "Gardner-Webb Theater Department Presents Tartuffe" video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube Channel.
Annual "Big Sweep" A Success

Elixabeth Banfield

The "Annual "Big Sweep" A Success" video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube Channel.
Magician Peter Boie Returns to Gardner-Webb

Andy Bennett and Alex Bennett

The full "Magician Peter Boie Returns to Gardner-Webb video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube Channel
The Bulldog Bite

Andy Bennett and Alex Bennett

Check out the last Bulldog Bite of the semester. The full "The Bulldog Bite" video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube Channel.
The Bulldog Bite

Andy Bennett and Alex Bennett

The full "Bulldog Bite" video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube channel.
Yik Yak Banned from WirelessDawgs

Andy Bennett and Alex Bennett

The full “Yik Yak Banned from WirelessDawgs” video is available on the GWU Today Youtube Channel.
Civitan Club Hosts Homelessness Awareness Panel

Jonelle Bobak

Five men that have experienced or are experiencing homelessness gave their testimonies on Wednesday night at an event for Homelessness Awareness Week.
From the Verge to The Gathering

Jonelle Bobak

The student-led worship service, the Verge, which is held on campus at Gardner-Webb has changed its name to The Gathering. Jacob Kirby and Caitlyn Brotherton are the coordinators for the Tuesday night worship service.
Gardner-Webb's Annual Octoberfest Attracts the Community

Jonelle Bobak

The Tucker Student Center was not filled with just students on Thursday night. Penguins, mermaids, power rangers, ninjas turtles, and cowboys walked through the doors into Stewart Hall.