Noted UVA alum John Paul Jones has passed away at age 100
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John Paul “Jack” Jones, for whom Virginia’s John Paul Jones Arena is named, has passed away at age 100, his family announced on Saturday.
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Death by plastic: Bay’s sea turtles, marine mammals imperiled by growing debris
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Six years ago, a young, emaciated sei whale that normally inhabits the deep waters of the Atlantic was spotted swimming erratically in tidal rivers and creeks near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
Street Knowledge: Jerry Ratcliffe, Chris Graham talk UVA Athletics
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The dean of UVA sports media, Jerry Ratcliffe, joins the show to talk Jowon Briggs, Joe Harris and more on the beat.
Two $300K grants will enable Waynesboro Schools to implement new programs
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In the 2019-2020 academic year, Waynesboro Schools received two $50,000 Extended Year Planning Grants from the Commonwealth of Virginia for the planning of programs at Waynesboro High School and Kate Collins Middle School.
VADOC begins weekly COVID-19 testing of infirmary staff
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The Virginia Department of Corrections recently began weekly testing of infirmary staff to better ensure the safety of inmates and staff.
Researchers study how privacy preferences, family tensions can deter use of contact tracing apps
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As a tool for controlling the spread of COVID-19, mobile applications for contact tracing are most effective when they are widely adopted and left on indefinitely. But adoption rates of such apps are low, due in part to privacy concerns.
Spanberger leads bipartisan effort to save 340B Drug Pricing Program
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Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is leading a bipartisan effort to defend the foundational 340B Drug Pricing Program from changes that would lead to significant increases in the cost of prescription medications for Virginia healthcare providers.
Bridgewater College receives $1 million gift for student scholarships
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Only colleges and universities—large or small—with momentum are able to attract $1 million gifts. Bridgewater College is the most recent example.
VMI Basketball releases 2020-2021 non-conference schedule
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VMI Basketball announced its non-conference slate for the 2020-2021 season on Saturday, with a slate highlighted by matchups with Penn State, two ACC opponents in Virginia Tech and Wake Forest and Big South foes Hampton and Gardner-Webb.
Street Knowledge welcomes Jerry Ratcliffe to talk UVA football, hoops
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Jerry Ratcliffe joins Chris Graham to talk Virginia-Louisville and UVA hoops.
