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GWU Grad Student Publishes Children’s Book

GWU Grad Student Publishes Children’s Book

By: Amanda Smith gwu-today.com reporter Who ever thought that a fellow student sitting among the classrooms of Gardner-Webb University would have a published book? Certainly Jesse Roberts, a grad assistant and Graduate Residence Director for Gardner-Webb’s Royster dormitory, never thought he’d have a published book while working on masters in counseling. “It was a five [...]


GWU Baseball Falls on Sunday, Wins Series

By: Adam Barnes gwu-today.com Reporter Despite winning the first two games of a weekend series with Radford, Gardner-Webb looked sluggish through the first eight innings on Sunday during a 10-4 defeat. The loss snapped a five-game winning streak within conference play for the Runnin’ Bulldogs. With winning the series, Gardner-Webb (27-22, 9-9 Big South Conference) moves [...]


Pancake-Bingo Night

By: Marcus McCoy gwu-today.com Reporter Starting on at 9 p.m. on Monday night, the Office of Student Activities will be hosting Pancake-Bingo Night in the Cafeteria. Gardner-Webb’s faculty and staff will be serving the students throughout the event. Undergraduate students are eligible to win prize giveaways throughout the night. For those who are interested and [...]


Last Blast 2012

Video by: Lyndon Borders gwu-today.com Multimedia Reporter


Deaf-Blind Student Pursues Education at Gardner-Webb

by Marcus McCoy gwu-today.com Reporter video and editing by Rebekah Rausch gwu-today.com Editor


GWU Baseball Sweeps VMI in Weekend Series

By: Adam Barnes gwu-today.com Reporter Prior to this weekend’s series with Virginia Military Institute, Gardner-Webb had yet to win a series within conference play. However, the Runnin’ Bulldogs changed all that as they emphatically swept the Keydets after a 6-4 victory on Sunday. “We came into this series thinking one game at a time,” said [...]


GWU Baseball vs. VMI

Video by: Katie Holland gwu-today.com Multimedia Reporter  


GWU Softball Wins Doubleheader Against Presbyterian College

By: Marcus McCoy and Adam Barnes gwu-today.com Reporters Gardner-Webb’s softball swept Presbyterian College on Wednesday, winning the first game 7-1 and the second end of the doubleheader with a 3-2 victory. The Runnin’ Bulldogs (24-24, 10-8 Big South Conference) head into the final regular season series this weekend at Radford with an conference tournament seeding [...]


Newt Gingrich at GWU

Video by: Katie Holland gwu-today.com Multimedia Reporter  


Communications Department Exhibits Senior’s Work

Communications Department Exhibits Senior's Work

By: Kelly Bradley gwu-today.com Reporter The department of communication studies will host their senior show starting this Thursday, April 26. The show will take place in the Communication Studies Hall with a reception from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Seniors who are majoring in photography, photojournalism, graphic design, and public relations have worked to develop a [...]


4/26 Campus News and Sports Update

Video by: Katie Holland, Lyndon Borders and Rebekah Rausch gwu-today.com Multimedia Reporters and Video Editor  


Baseball Defeats Aggies, Presidential Candidate Throws First Pitch

By: Steve DeMillio gwu-today.com Reporter Before Gardner-Webb defeated North Carolina A&T 10-7, former Speaker of the House and 2012 presidential candidate Newt Gingrich threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Gingrich showed decent form with a pitch that made it over the plate, but may have been a little too low to be called a strike. [...]


Newt Gingrich is Coming to Town

By Adam Barnes gwu-today.com reporter GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will make a stop in Boiling Springs on Wednesday. The former Speaker of the House of Representatives will be throwing the ceremonial first pitch in Gardner-Webb’s baseball game against North Carolina A&T. According to Gingrich’s website the stop will be his seventh event of the [...]


Raising Awareness

Raising Awareness

By: Olivia Moody gwu-today.com Reporter As the highly anticipated band NEEDTOBREATHE makes its way to Gardner-Webb University this Saturday, volunteers and students across campus are raising awareness about human trafficking and what people can do to help the situation. On Monday, April 23, over thirty volunteers placed 1,080 flags around the flag pole in the [...]


French Club Hosts French Movie Night

By: Kelly Bradley gwu-today.com Reporter Gardner-Webb’s French Club, MOSAIC, will be getting together at the World Languages House tonight at 8p.m. Those who attend will be able to pack boxes of clothing that will go to Haiti, or plan T-shirts to be printed. They are also showing a French film and students will get a chance [...]


GWU Softball Loses Sunday, Wins Weekend Series

GWU Softball Loses Sunday, Wins Weekend Series

By: Adam Barnes gwu-today.com Reporter After winning both games in a crucial doubleheader on Saturday, Gardner-Webb failed to maintain the momentum as they fell victims to an 8-1 defeat against Charleston Southern on Sunday. As a result of winning the series, the Runnin’ Bulldogs (22-24, 8-8 Big South Conference) improve to a .500 record in [...]


Gospel Explosion Preview

By: Steve DeMilio gwu-today.com Reporter The second annual Gospel Explosion will be held in the Dover Theater Friday night at 7 p.m. The show will feature Gardner-Webb’s E. Jerome Scott Gospel Choir under the Direction of Chad Roseboro and Canaan Grier. “Last year’s show was great. We always believe in going from glory to glory [...]


GWU Rallies past Western Carolina

GWU Rallies past Western Carolina

By: Steve DeMillio gwu-today.com Reporter After falling behind 4-0 early against Western Carolina, Gardner-Webb battled back scoring six straight runs on their way to a 6-4 victory. The Catamounts jumped on Runnin’ Bulldogs starter Andrew Barnett early when leadoff hitter Aaron Attaway took the first pitch of the game deep over the fence in left. Western Carolina picked up [...]


4/19 Campus News and Sports Update

Videos by: Rebekah Rausch gwu-today.com Editor


Deaf Awareness Week: Movie Night

Video by: Lyndon Borders gwu-today.com Multimedia Reporter


Campus Ministries United Hosts “The Ride”

By: Marcus McCoy gwu-today.com Reporter Wednesday, April 18th, Gardner-Webb University’s Campus Ministries United will be hosting The Ride. This event will begin at 6:30pm around the campus flag pole in the center of the quad, and will go on until everyone has completed the race. Participants will be given the option to use different modes [...]


Men’s Soccer Suffers Loss to Coastal Carolina

By: Bethany Wright gwu-today.com Reporter The Gardner-Webb men’s tennis team played their final regular season match on Sunday against Big South Conference opponent Coastal Carolina. Despite their efforts the Runnin’ Bulldogs suffered a loss to the Chanticleers by a margin of 5-2. The Runnin’ Bulldogs were lead by freshman, Joao Poli, as he got Gardner-Webb on [...]


A Year in FOCUS

By: Adam Barnes gwu-today.com Reporter One of Gardner-Webb’s biggest campus ministries, Fellowship of Christians United in Service (FOCUS) will come to a close on April 25 as the ministry of 60 members will experience the FOCUS Last Blast. The Last Blast will start at 9 p.m. in the Millennium Playhouse. The ministry is similar to [...]


Gardner-Webb splits doubleheader with UNC Charlotte 49ers

By: Olivia Moody gwu-today.com Reporter The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs split a twin bill against the UNC-Charlotte 49ers Wednesday afternoon at home winning the first game 2-0 and losing the second 8-5. Game One Redshirt sophomore Morgan Baker’s two-run home run gave Gardner-Webb the lead in the bottom of the sixth inning to end up with [...]