
George Mason basketball Spanish tour set for August
The George Mason men’s basketball program will take part in a once-in-a-lifetime foreign tour of Spain this August as part of the team’s preparation for the 2018-19 campaign.

The George Mason men’s basketball program will take part in a once-in-a-lifetime foreign tour of Spain this August as part of the team’s preparation for the 2018-19 campaign.

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 62nd annual Academic Honor Roll on Friday, recognizing classroom excellence by the league’s student-athletes in 2017-18.

Ray Gingerich, a professor of theology and ethics who inspired generations of students to think in new ways about their callings and helped to shape EMU’s strong ethos of peace and justice, died Sunday, June 17, 2018, of cancer. He was 84.

A coalition of governors from New Jersey, Connecticut, North Carolina, Rhode Island and Virginia, sent a letter to Congress opposing the “Enhancing State Management of Federal Lands and Waters” Act.

Standout pitcher Colin Morse ’18 has become the second member of the Shenandoah University baseball program drafted since 2016 with his selection Wednesday by the Washington Nationals.

The Chicago Cubs selected UVA second baseman Andy Weber (Aurora, Ohio) in the fifth round (158th overall) and later took righthanded pitcher Derek Casey (Mechanicsville, Va.) in the ninth round (278th overall).

UVA (29-25) concluded pool play at the ACC Championship and the 2018 season with a 4-2 victory over third-seeded NC State (40-15).

Virginia (26-20, 10-15 ACC) broke a 1-1 tie in the fifth by plating six runs and went on to register an 8-6 victory over Georgia Tech (27-23, 11-14 ACC) in the series opener at Disharoon Park.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties from the Alleghany Highlands to the northern Shenandoah Valley.

Millions of Americans and countless Virginians are counting down the days until their summer vacations, with most U.S. travelers planning trips to warm-weather destinations.
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