Refinancing plan to save Virginia colleges, universities $300M over next two years
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A higher education refinancing plan will save Virginia’s public colleges and universities more than $300 million over the next two years.
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House passes two Beyer-led suicide prevention bills
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The House voted Monday to pass two suicide prevention bills co-authored by Congressman Don Beyer, the co-chair of the House Suicide Prevention Task Force.
VDACS to recognize National Farm Safety and Health Week
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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is joining the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety in recognizing Sept. 21-25 as National Farm Safety and Health Week 2020.
Stephen Farmer returns to Grounds as UVA’s first vice provost for enrollment
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The University of Virginia announced today that Stephen Farmer has been named UVA’s first vice provost for enrollment. His appointment begins Jan. 1.
What are civil rights?
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Civil rights are a set of rights afforded to the citizens of a society that protect them from discrimination and repression.
Why do most patients use medical marijuana? Chronic pain
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Slowly but strongly, the stigma surrounding cannabis use is losing its grip in the U.S. A new research published in the Journal of Health Affairs, proposed to determine the exact way people are utilizing medical marijuana.
EMU’s new environmental justice minor addresses intersections of environmentalism, social justice movements
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The term “environmental justice” is increasingly joining the common lexicon of activists and community leaders.
Warner pushes for measures to reinforce cybersecurity in public schools
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is raising alarm regarding the need to protect education infrastructure from cyber-attacks following a ransomware incident at Fairfax County Public Schools, the largest school system in Virginia.
Virginia’s Community Colleges staying mostly virtual for spring 2021
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Virginia’s Community Colleges will continue to offer most of its classes online for the spring 2021 semester, Chancellor Glenn DuBois reported in a post to the VCC blog this week.
Northam proclaims Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month in Virginia
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Gov. Ralph Northam this week encouraged all Virginians to celebrate Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month, which is observed each year between Sept. 15 and Oct. 15.
