Why do schools like UVA fleece students to balance the books for athletics?
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Virginia Athletics would have been $9 million in the hole in 2021 without the money it collects from students in the form of mandatory athletics fees.
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‘Grow Your Own’ program aims to help students become teachers in their hometowns
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James Madison University’s College of Education will receive $4.2 million over the next two years from the Commonwealth to partner with Virginia school districts to help eligible high school students and paraprofessionals become licensed teaching professionals.
Augusta County Fair orders removal of Confederate flag display
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Ken Chandler, a history teacher on staff at the University of Richmond’s School of Professional and Continuing Studies, was invited to the Augusta County Fair this year to educate the public on the American Civil War.
VCU School of Nursing team plans to study long-term effects of COVID-19 in children
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A team of researchers and clinicians at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing is leading a multi-institutional project aimed at studying the long-term health effects of COVID-19 in infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
Traffic-safety advocates honored during YOVASO ceremony in Harrisonburg
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Traffic-safety advocates were recognized during the annual Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety awards banquet in Harrisonburg July 16.
Analysis: UVA falling far short of what it needs to do to enroll low-income students
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The University of Virginia launched its AccessUVA program aimed at increasing low-income enrollment way back in 2004, but UVA still ranks among the bottom five public colleges and universities nationally in the enrollment of students from low-income backgrounds.
Harmful algae blooms discovered at Lake Anna: Public advised to avoid contact
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The public is being advised by the Blue Ridge Health District to avoid contact with specific areas of Lake Anna in Orange, Louisa and Spotsylvania counties until algae concentrations return to acceptable levels.
Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center at VCU recognized as Center of Excellence
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Virginia Commonwealth University’s Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center is now one of only 33 centers in the United States and 47 medical centers worldwide recognized by the Parkinson’s Foundation as a Center of Excellence. In Virginia, VCU’s center is the only one holding the elite designation.
Tropical Storm Agnes: 50 years later, still the biggest story I ever covered
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I learned a lot from Tropical Storm Agnes, arguably the most impactful storm to hit the Chesapeake Bay in the several thousand years the current estuary has existed.
Youngkin announces key administration appointments including Snell, Pattie
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has chosen additional key administration appointments including two individuals with ties to the Harrisonburg area – Valley Renovators, Inc. VP J.M. Snell II and James Madison University professor Marshall Pattie.
