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VCU poll: Half of Virginia adults would oppose a ban on anthem protests in public school sports

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As National Football League players continue to sit or kneel in protest during the national anthem, a new poll by VCU shows that Virginians are almost evenly divided on whether they would support a rule prohibiting high school athletes from engaging in similar protests. 

What to see at UVA: 10 inspiring events commemorating the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Every year, the University of Virginia’s Office of the Vice President and Chief Officer for Diversity and Equity, along with dozens of UVA departments and offices, partners with local organizations to offer a variety of events that echo and continue the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s work.

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Mosaic Theater Company brings two Israel/Palestine-themed productions to EMU

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Local theater-goers will be challenged by different perspectives on the Israel/Palestine conflict in February at Eastern Mennonite University. The Mosaic Theater Company of D.C., one of Washington D.C.’s newest and most acclaimed groups, will stage performances Feb. 16-18 of Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish’s memoir “I Shall Not Hate,” and of “Via Dolorosa,” by Sir David Hare.

Legit essays for sale: The comforting reality of modern age?

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College is a unique period in the life of everyone: it is stressful and hilarious at the same time. Being a successful student is not easy. As a semester progresses college assignments get harder, and with challenging exams on the horizon and multiple academic papers that are piling up simultaneously, students get stressed and overwhelmed….