
Anti-human trafficking campaign honored at Virginia PRSA Awards
Attorney General Mark Herring’s initiative to combat human trafficking was recognized with the prestigious Commonwealth Award for Public Service.

Attorney General Mark Herring’s initiative to combat human trafficking was recognized with the prestigious Commonwealth Award for Public Service.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is presenting a screening of “Dead Poets Society” on Saturday, May 21.

Jess Quinlan of Staunton is the winner of the annual Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets offered by Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review.

The University of Virginia’s Maxine Platzer Lynn Women’s Center will welcome its new director, Abigail L. Palko, in July.

Sandy Williams IV found his niche at the University of Virginia. The fourth-year student spends hours in Ruffin Hall.

VMI baseball will return to action Tuesday, when the Keydets take on the Virginia Tech Hokies at English Field in Blacksburg.

The No. 12 UVA baseball team racked up 17 hits as the Cavaliers picked up a 9-4 win over No. 19 Georgia Tech Saturday at Davenport Field.

A pair of MacArthur Fellowship recipients will teach and mentor aspiring writers at the University of Virginia next academic year.

The genesis of the modern strawberry is perhaps the greatest long-distance plant breeding project of all time.

Fishburne Military School Cadet Cpt. Min Chang Kang had some convincing to do before coming to the States for his high school years.
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