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Poco, a stray, was brought in by the shelter and needs a home.
Finding Forever Homes
April 25, 2025
Following fall break next school year, ESC 205 students will be spending 10 days in Costa Rica.
Tropical Marine Ecology Students Going International
April 22, 2025
First-year Carys Johnston presents her poster comparing women's rights in the 1960s and the present in the Franklin Hall atrium.
A Blast from the Past, to the Future
April 15, 2025
Gabriel Alvarez, junior, proudly showcases his Venezuela display.
Students Participate in Cultural Fair
April 14, 2025
Sophomores Madeline Sweeney, right, and Caroline Moore pose with their rakes as they place mulch while they volunteer with the women's lacrosse team.
Small Scale, Large Impact
April 14, 2025
Softball's 2025 team clinches its first playoff berth since 2022.
Softball Punches Their Ticker Into the Playoffs
April 27, 2025
Senior Kyle Markowitz prepares to take a swing.
Baseball Takes Two
April 24, 2025
Senior Carlos Castillo tied the school home run record against Covenant with three.
Panthers Climb Back Late in Season
April 22, 2025
Junior Tiaan Diedericks is the first Ferrum golfer to win a tournament in seven years.
Diedericks Scratches Seven-Year Itch
April 21, 2025
Senior Autumn McMillen is honored before the team's double-header against Sweet Briar.
Softball Splits on Senior Day
April 16, 2025
Orchestra Appalachia performs in Vaughn Chapel for the Rootin', Tootin', Hootenanny.
A Rootin’ Tootin’ Hootenanny
April 24, 2025
Gabriel Alvarez, junior, performs at the Coffee House.
Chrysalis Sponsors Coffee House
April 9, 2025
Kat Harrison, proud owner of Kat's Hidden Treasures, stands in the doorway of the store in Ferrum.
Pop some Tags
April 8, 2025
Cast and crew of "Mary Poppins" pose for the camera after their performance.
Review: Mary Poppins was Poppin’
April 8, 2025
Junior Aukeim Mitchell holds a snack basket after claiming a Bingo victory.
“HECK YEAH” For BINGO
April 8, 2025
Billy Wagner makes history as the first D-III collegiate baseball player to get into the MLB Hall of Fame.
Billy Wagner Enters MLB Hall of Fame
January 25, 2025
President Mirta Martin and Warren Wilson student Candela Perez-Castellanos speak about Hurricane Helene.
President Mirta Martin’s Thoughts on Lees-McRae Joining Campus After Hurricane Helene
November 14, 2024
Women's Soccer Head Coach Erin Saleeby joins The Panther's Pulse after a record-setting 11-0 start to their season.
Saleeby Salutes Senior Class
November 14, 2024
FOFP Director Rebecca Saunders (Right) and Vice Executive Director Kat Harrison (Left) join The Panther's Pulse to discuss the non-profits "rollercoaster" proposal process.
Friends of Ferrum Park Talks Future
November 14, 2024
As flood waters recede in Swanannoa, NC, a trail of devastation is left in its path.
Hurricane Victim and Former Student Takes Refuge on Campus
October 15, 2024
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Junior Wynema Thomas closes out game two, to cap off the Panthers' back-to-back shutout wins at Randolph College.

[Photo] Softball Stays Hot in Conference Play

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
April 11, 2025
From left, seniors Tae Allen, Zavier Measmer, and Charles Tart III were recognized with family, friends, coaches, and staff prior to the Panthers 90-52 win against Bridgewater.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball Wins on Senior Day

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
February 4, 2025
Billy Wagner makes history as the first D-III collegiate baseball player to get into the MLB Hall of Fame.

[Photo] Billy Wagner Enters MLB Hall of Fame

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
January 25, 2025
From left, seniors Erick Nolasco, Jaedyn McKinney, Callum Harrison, and MJ Upchurch, stand alongside their families while being honored for senior night.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer Ties Royals at Home

Franklin Melton, Sports Editor
November 6, 2024
Jahylen Lee, sophomore, runs the ball during the game against Guilford.

[Photo] Football Defeats Guilford

Franklin Melton, Sports Editor
November 7, 2024
Eight seniors were recognized before the 9-1 win against Hollins.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer’s Undefeated Streak Ends at 11

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
October 11, 2024
Senior Bri Bitz scored her second hat trick of the season and won ODAC Women's Soccer Player of the Week.

[Photo] Winning Takes No Breaks

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
October 5, 2024
Senior Taylor Huck smiles for a photo as she reviews those of her own at a Panther's football game.

[Photo] Picture This

Grace Weaver, Assistant Editor
September 27, 2024
Sophomore Brianna Michaels takes an at-bat against #9 Virginia Wesleyan.

[Photo] Softball Starts ODAC Play 2-4

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
April 1, 2024
Leanna Bartrug, junior, beats the throw to third base in a game against Pfieffer.

[Photo] Softball Starts ODAC Play Sunday

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
March 22, 2024
Willow Cooper, senior, controls the ball in the opening game of the season against Brevard where she scored six goals and recorded an assist.

[Photo] Senior LAX Player Calls Ferrum ‘Light at the End of Her Tunnel’

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
March 19, 2024
Ferrum placed 10th as a team with three placewinners, including two finalists and one regional champion.

[Photo] Beckner, Dixon Qualify for NCAA Tournament

Compiled by Staff
March 4, 2024
Senior, Breanna Weaver went 3-7 with 4 RBI's and 2 walks in their double-header against Methodist last weekend.

[Photo] Softball Loses Two

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
February 29, 2024
Wynema Thomas, sophomore, starting pitcher in game one against #8 Christopher Newport, pitched five innings and had three strikeouts.

[Photo] Softball Drops Two Opening Weekend

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
February 22, 2024
Breanna Weaver, senior, had the second-highest batting average on the team last season, coming in at .304, and her fielding percentage was at .964.

[Photo] Softball to Start Season Saturday

Kyle Markowitz, Editor
February 15, 2024
Thabelo Nemulodi, junior, dribbles the ball with no defender in sight.

[Photo] Ready To Take On Medicine

Refentse Maselwa, Editor
September 19, 2023
Ashlynn Mitcham, junior, netted her first career hat trick for the Panthers on Sunday.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer Routes Pfeiffer

Compiled by Staff
September 6, 2023
Liza Montgomery flutters through the competition for the win.

Swimmers compete against Greensboro and Randolph

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
January 26, 2023
Senior Zachery Walsh

Men’s Golf Opens Season in Harrisonburg

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 22, 2022
Freshman Sydney Miller had two assist for the Panthers

Strong Second Half Lifts Ferrum Women Past Bishops

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 22, 2022
Sophomore Sami Kircher

Eagles Hand Ferrum 3-0 ODAC Volleyball Loss

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 22, 2022
Women's Soccer Drops Home Opener

Women’s Soccer Drops Home Opener

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 6, 2022
Leo Galpin, junior, winds back to kick the ball.

Men’s Soccer Falls in Season Opener

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 6, 2022
Taylor Joyner, sophomore, had a combined 21 kills over the first two matches.

Panthers Split Volleyball Opening

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 6, 2022
Thabelo Nemulodi, sophomore, dribbles the ball against an Allegheny defender.

Field Hockey Falls 5-0

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 6, 2022
The Panthers dropped their opening football game to UVA-Wise 41-9 last year.

Football Drops Season Opener to UVA-Wise

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 2, 2022
Mackenzie Humphreys scored two goals in her freshman debut to lift the Panther field hockey team over Southern Virginia University.

Humphreys Nets Game-Winner in Opener

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
September 2, 2022
Preseason polls have the Panther volleyball team finishing 12th in ODAC

Panther Netters Picked to Place 12th in Conference

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
August 31, 2022
T'mahdae Penn was a standout receiver for the Panthers last season, hauling in 35 receptions for 740 yards and 10 touchdowns in eight games.

Pre-Season Poll Puts ‘Black Hats’ at No. 5 in ODAC

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
August 30, 2022
Gary Holden has been promoted to Associate Athletic Director.

Holden Gets Associate AD Nod

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
August 30, 2022
Coaches, players, and faculty members line up for a Faculty Athletic Mentor (FAM) photo on Panther Field following the kickball game last Friday.

Faculty Athletic Mentor (FAM) Program to Continue This Year

Courtesy of the Athletic Department
August 23, 2022
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