
Washington and Lee, VMI to host poverty symposium
The Washington and Lee University poverty studies program and VMI will host a symposium addressing the relationship between food and childhood health on Sunday on the two campuses in Lexington.

The Washington and Lee University poverty studies program and VMI will host a symposium addressing the relationship between food and childhood health on Sunday on the two campuses in Lexington.

On July 30, Tom Speaks, Forest Supervisor of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, submitted a report to Kimberly Bose, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to “identify information and data requirements necessary for the assessment of project effects on National Forest System Lands” from the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).”

Bryce Harper homered twice, and Doug Fister gave up two runs in six solid innings, pushing the Washington Nationals past the Miami Marlins, 7-2, on Wednesday.

Ryan Zimmerman and Jayson Werth are back, Jonathon Papelbon is on the way, but none of that helped Washington on Tuesday in a 4-1 loss at Miami.

A four-game multi-hit streak capped with his first career home run propelled former Lancer Kyri Washington to be called up to the Lowell Spinners, Class A Short Season affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.

Three legendary campus figures with more than 105 years of service to Washington and Lee University will have parts of campus facilities named for them as they step down from their leadership positions.

Washington battered A.J. Burnett, and Gio Gonzalez was good enough in a 9-3 Nats win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.

Washington and Lee University is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a new survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Washington rallied for three runs in the eighth to stun the New York Mets, 4-3, in a Wednesday matinee at Nationals Park.

Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams meets the media after the Nats lose to the Dodgers 5-0.
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