By Birdie Wells and Emily Hawxwell William Peace University senior and Interdisciplinary Arts major Nolan Smock is digging into the school’s past this semester with an experimental art installation inspired by its century-old Lotus yearbooks. The project will combine photography…
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By Emily Hawxwell Not only is he tuning his piano to perfect pitch, but sophomore Christian Howard finds himself fine-tuning his career. Before attending Peace, Howard attended Longleaf School of the Arts, where he performed in multiple plays and musicals,…
By Isabelle Tilley If you’ve ever eaten at the campus dining hall, you’ve likely been greeted by Gereldetta Williams—AKA Ms.G —a familiar, joyful face who knows more student names than most professors. For the past four years, she has been…
By Chemae Mebane In a room of adults and students with cognitive disabilities in nothing but hospital gowns, there are caretakers using hoses to spray the feces and urine down the drain in the center of a tiled room, instead…
By Aidan McNeely “Curious, ambitious, and compassionate,” are the three words Jackson Bostian, a 26-year-old assistant professor of interactive design at William Peace University (WPU), used to describe his personality. Bostian’s journey from a rural upbringing to the academic world…
By Victoria Williams William Peace’s first semester with a new president, Lynn Morton prompted the Peace Times to sit down with Madam President Lynn Morton for an interview. While her presence here at William Peace University won’t be more than…
By Isaiah Grady Check out a new podcast episode with the man himself, James Shaughnessy. The Story of a Fulltime Student with a Dream James “Seamus” Shaughnessy had always been a politically active man, being the head of the after…
By Elizabeth Condall Caitlin Richards is a William Peace Alumni who graduated in 2020. She graduated with a Communications degree and currently works as a multimedia journalist for CBS 17. Richard came back to visit Peace Mar. 8. She talked…
By Elizabeth Condall Mary Ann-Baldwin, elected in 2019, started her career as mayor during an extremely tumultuous time. Within months of becoming mayor in 2020, the world shut down due to the COVID–19 pandemic, and the country was divided by…