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EMU sets records for enrollment and diversity while adding grad programs
Enrollment at Eastern Mennonite University this fall set new records, including a record-high number of students who are ethnic minorities or come from other countries.

McAuliffe awards $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants
Governor Terry McAuliffe on Thursday awarded $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants to protect students and teachers in 100 school divisions and six regional educational programs.

Affirm the freedom to read during Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week, Sept, 21-27, reminds Americans about the importance of preventing censorship and ensuring everyone’s freedom to read any book they choose.

House passes budget agreement to close Virginia’s $2.4 billion revenue shortfall
The Virginia House of Delegates on Thursday passed House Bill 5010, the bipartisan budget agreement that closes the remainder of Virginia’s $2.4 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal years 2015 and 2016.

JMU Time and Place: Sept. 19-24
Campus events and activities at James Madison University. From the JMU Office of Public Affairs.

Herring brings $1.15B suit against banks for defrauding Virginia taxpayers
Attorney General Mark Herring today announced a historic lawsuit against some of the largest commercial banks in the world for fraud committed against Virginia taxpayers during the height of the real estate bubble.

Virginia Hall of Fame seeking student-athlete nominations
The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum is seeking nominations for its 10th annual Student-Athlete Achievement Awards.

R.T. Smith’s book of new and selected poems reflects the arc of his career
R.T. Smith’s new book of poetry, “In the Night Orchard: New and Selected Poems” (Texas Review Press, 2014), reflects the arc of his award-winning exploration as a poet for the past 33 years.

New Staunton moms group forming
Central United Methodist Church in downtown Staunton has helped a group of moms start up a local chapter of MOPS – Mothers of Preschoolers.