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The Emory Wheel
@emorywheel
Emory University’s only independent news source, student run & written since 1919.
Emory University, Atlanta, Ga
Joined March 2009
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    #BREAKING: Officers from the Emory Police Department, Atlanta Police Department and Georgia State Patrol began using gas and arresting protestors around 10:20 a.m. this morning. The protestors had set up an encampment on the Quadrangle around 7:30 a.m. Story to come.
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    #BREAKING: In an undergraduate student referendum, 73.5% of voters expressed that they have no confidence in Emory University President Gregory Fenves following the University's response to pro-Palestinian protests on campus. emorywheel.com/undergraduate-…
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    #BREAKING: Emory University will eliminate all need-based loans and replace them with institutional grants and scholarships for domestic undergraduate students starting this fall. Story to come.
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    #BREAKING: President Joe Biden will meet with Georgia “Asian American leaders” at the University at 3:35 p.m. and deliver remarks at 4:40 p.m. Follow the Wheel for more updates. emorywheel.com/biden-harris-t…
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    On April 26, Marianne Williamson visited Emory University for a campaign event centering on corporate greed, LGBTQ issues, the war in Ukraine and a “21st century economic Bill of Rights.”
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    Police officers detained several protestors at an “encampment for Gaza" on Emory University's campus this morning. The officers released irritant gas on the protestors.
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    The Opinion Editorial team writes, "Instead of a vicious cycle of oppression, we urge you to see Emory’s social justice legacy as a virtuous one: A cycle of students rising up against oppressors."
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    Replying to @emorywheel
    UPDATE: Emory plans to enroll all international students in a one-credit, in-person class, which will meet visa guideline requirements, said a member of the Student Government Association familiar with the matter.
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    #BREAKING: University President @gregfenves announced that all Emory faculty and staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for the fall semester. Story to come.
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    #BREAKING: @fettywap missed his flight to Atlanta and will not be performing at the 2021 Homecoming concert, according to SPC President Thomas Heagy (22B).
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    #BREAKING: @EmoryUniversity has passed a proposal to gradually increase minimum wage for all student workers to $15 by Spring 2024 following student advocacy. Story to come.
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    Actress @MsJackieCruz will speak at Class Day May 4, acc. to the Office of University Events. Cruz is best known for her work on @OITNB.
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    #BREAKING: Rapper and hip-hop artist @JColeNC will headline Dooley's Week 2015, @emoryspc announced at Asbury Circle.
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    “[Artists] have a choice whether or not we want to use that platform to get involved in things outside of just selling records and concert tickets,” @johnlegend said in an interview with the Wheel. emorywheel.com/legend-urges-s…