What can finches teach us about the flu?
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As annual flu shot patrons know, immune systems are not perfect and must be constantly reinforced to protect against rapidly evolving pathogens.
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Mechanical engineers collaborate in exploration of robotic options for farmers
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Farmers are among America’s oldest workers. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2012 Census of Agriculture, in the past 30 years, the average age of U.S. farmers has grown from 50 years to 58 years old.
Bridgewater College Civil War Institute to focus on war monuments
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How the Civil War and the people who fought it have been remembered in monuments is the topic of the 11th-Annual Bridgewater College Civil War Institute, to be held Saturday, March 17 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Art professor to host course for visual artists at Staunton Public Library
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The Staunton Public Library has partnered with John Ros, an artist, art curator and professor, to host a professional practice course for visual artists at 6 p.m., March 14 at the Library.
ACC announces 2018 Postgraduate Scholarship recipients
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The Atlantic Coast Conference announced this week a list of 52 student-athletes who have been selected as 2018 Weaver-James-Corrigan Award recipients.
JADE Task Force arrests Scottsville man on gun, drug charges
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The Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement Task Force assisted the Scottsville Police Department in obtaining and executing a search warrant in the 300 block of Valley Street in the Town of Scottsville on Wednesday.
Ben Cullop outlines tax principles aimed at reinvesting in the middle class
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Fifth District Democratic Party congressional nomination candidate Ben Cullop outlined the principles that would guide him on tax reform while in Congress.
Gov. Northam recognizes Outstanding Faculty Award recipients
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Gov. Ralph Northam recognized 12 Virginia educators as recipients of the 32nd annual Outstanding Faculty Award for excellence in teaching, research, and public service. The annual Outstanding Faculty Award program is administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) and sponsored by Dominion Energy.
Cornell, Bradshaw join coalition issuing call to action to prevent gun violence
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In response to the Parkland school shooting, a national, interdisciplinary group of violence prevention experts, including Drs. Dewey Cornell and Catherine Bradshaw from the University of Virginia Curry School of Education, developed a “Call for Action to Prevent Gun Violence in the United States of America.
New partnership sets new goal: 10 billion oysters by 2025
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A partnership of more than 20 organizations, businesses, non-profits, and educational institutions has established a bold new goal of adding 10 billion new oysters to the Chesapeake Bay by 2025. The result will be cleaner water and creation of jobs that will help local economies.
