WINGATE, N.C. — Wingate University announced that it is not considering a name change after history revealed its namesake has ties to slavery. In May, the university said it had a team in the ...

Wingate University, a private liberal arts college in North Carolina, has set up a committee to determine “next steps” after learning its namesake, Washington Manly Wingate, sold slaves a year ...

Wingate University announced Wednesday that Rhett Brown will be its new president. Brown is the school’s vice president for student life and enrollment services and a Wingate alumnus from the ...