
Ann Coulter, Bob Goodlatte to address Washington and Lee Mock Con
Political commentator Ann Coulter, House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte and economist Stephen Moore will address the 26th Washington and Lee University Mock Convention.

Political commentator Ann Coulter, House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte and economist Stephen Moore will address the 26th Washington and Lee University Mock Convention.

No. 10 Virginia (6-1) hosts William & Mary (5-2) in non-conference action on Saturday, Dec. 5. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 2 p.m.

William & Mary men’s basketball head coach Tony Shaver announced the signing of 6-9 forward Nathan Knight (Syracuse, N.Y./ Nottingham/Kimball Union Academy) and 6-6 guard/forward Justin Pierce (Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West) to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday. Knight and Pierce will be eligible to compete for the Green and Gold in the fall of 2016.

According to a new analysis by Vice News, the University of Virginia is the 19th most militarized university in the United States. Vice News lists the top 100 in order, based on “the greatest number of students who are employed by the Intelligence Community (IC), have the closest relationships with the national security state, and profit the most from American war-waging.”

Awol K. Allo of the London School of Economics (LSE) will deliver a public lecture at Washington and Lee University onSept. 17 at 4:45 p.m. in Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library.

Donald Childress, rector of Washington and Lee University’s Board of Trustees, has named a 14-member committee composed of members of the Board of Trustees, faculty and administration to conduct a national search for the university’s next president.

After President George Washington’s death, Martha Washington – America’s original first lady and one of the most important women in the history of the United States – burned most of her correspondence with her husband.

Best-selling author and political commentator E.J. Dionne will give Eastern Mennonite University’s 2015 Commencement address.

Dr. Paul Bogard, an assistant professor of English at James Madison University and author of “The End of Night: Searching for Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light,” will do readings from his book and discuss the issue of light pollution at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26 at Mary Baldwin College.

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