UVa. tight end Jake McGee to transfer
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UVa. senior tight end Jake McGee announced today that he plans to transfer after completing his degree at the University in May.
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Quentin Kidd: Response to Emmett Hanger on Medicaid
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While certainly not desiring to take anything away from Emmett Hanger’s leadership on Medicaid expansion, the positions in the General Assembly on this issue overwhelmingly fall along party lines.
Democrats, McAuliffe snatching defeat from the jaws of victory on Medicaid
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Remember when Gov. Terry McAuliffe was riding high? That was, like, two months ago, maybe even a couple of weeks ago, back when there was widespread, bipartisan support for Medicaid expansion.
Poll: Republicans, Democrats, Terry McAuliffe all scarred by budget, Medicaid stalemate
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Virginia is still without a budget for the coming fiscal year, Democrats and Republicans are no closer to an agreement on Medicaid expansion, but there may be some impetus for change coming from the hinterlands.
Urban Agriculture Summit tackles food deserts, other issues
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Urban agriculture has gone from “a curiosity to a field of unlimited endeavor.” That was the assessment of Lynchburg Mayor Michael Gillette, who gave the opening remarks for the 2014 Urban Agriculture Summit, held April 15 and 16.
Bridgewater professor chosen for interfaith understanding seminar
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Dr. Nancy B. Klancher, an assistant professor of philosophy and religion at Bridgewater College, has been selected from a nationwide pool of nominees to participate in a faculty seminar on the teaching of interfaith understanding.
Canadian soloist returns to Bach Festival for repeat performance of ‘Elijah’
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A popular oratorio from the early days of the 22-year-old Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival at Eastern Mennonite University will return this summer. The 2014 festival, held June 8-15, will feature Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah, performed by an orchestra, choir and four soloists.
Overcoming inhibition: How bacteria build safe havens
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To build biofilms — the slimy plaques bacteria create to better cling to surfaces, cause disease and resist antibiotics — they must first release a built-in brake.
FLW College Fishing Northern Conference opens on Smith Mountain Lake
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FLW College Fishing is headed to Smith Mountain Lake May 3 for the first Northern Conference tournament of 2014. Fifty college teams will be competing for a top award of $2,000 and a berth in the Northern Conference Invitational tournament.
Bridgewater College’s Sheridan will explore Homer’s Odyssey in seminar
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Christian Sheridan, an associate professor of English at Bridgewater College, is one of a select group of faculty members nationwide chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the Center for Hellenic Studies to participate in an Ancient Greece in the Modern Classroom seminar on Homer’s Odyssey.
