
Researcher leads study naming a new species of reptile from 212 million years ago
An extinct reptile related to crocodiles that lived 212 million years ago in present day New Mexico has been named as a new species, Vivaron haydeni.

An extinct reptile related to crocodiles that lived 212 million years ago in present day New Mexico has been named as a new species, Vivaron haydeni.

Former EMU All-American Hannah Chappell-Dick has been named one of the top 30 honorees for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year Award.

For the fourth consecutive year, Fishburne Military School has been named to the annual Top High Schools and Colleges list by Virginia Living magazine.

Virginia Tech will invest $75 million over five years to build teaching and research capacity in areas where it is already a national leader.

The Karen S. Rheuban Center for Telehealth at University of Virginia Health System is helping create four school-based telehealth centers in Bland County and Martinsville.

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation will host a Collegiate Farm-to-Table Agriculture Education event Sept. 15 at Longwood University.

Concerned teachers and school board members are speaking out against Donald Trump’s divisive politics of anger, fear and bullying.

The number of minority-owned businesses has increased by 50 percent in the past decade but is still discouragingly low compared to white-owned businesses.

Tim Kaine highlighted the many serious, unanswered questions that remain about Donald Trump’s finances, health and foreign entanglements.

A trio of milestones marked the First Formation of the 2016-2017 academic year at Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro on Wednesday.
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