Northam lays out plans for reopening Virginia schools in fall
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Gov. Ralph Northam today announced a phased approach that allows Virginia schools to resume in-person classes for summer school and the coming academic year.
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Virginia’s Community Colleges announce intentions for fall 2020
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Dr. Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, made the following announcement today regarding how fall 2020 classes will be offered.
Harrisonburg to distribute more than 3,400 COVID-19 prevention masks to community
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The City of Harrisonburg is working to get important COVID-19 resources into the hands of residents throughout the community.
Clemson confronts slavery origin story: Maybe it’s time for UVA to do the same
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NFL stars Deshaun Watson and DeAndre Hopkins are, rightly, raising issue with their alma mater, Clemson, continuing to honor the name of a prominent pro-slavery politician. I can’t write about this without addressing the issue with my own alma mater, the University of Virginia.
Senate to take up Warner bill to addressing maintenance backlog at national parks
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The U.S. Senate voted 80-17 Monday to take up the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill championed by Sen. Mark Warner that would address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at National Park Sites across the country.
Online dating during coronavirus pandemic
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How can one get to meet people, when the coronavirus pandemic restricts us from going out for a walk, meeting up in a cozy cafe, or visiting new friends?
Aerospace engineering labs continue on through faculty’s creative approach
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With more than 170 students enrolled and 28 lab sections scheduled over the course of two weeks in April, hands-on learning required a team effort.
Warner, Kaine join Senate colleagues in introducing sweeping police reform bill
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine have joined Sens. Cory Booker, Kamala Harris and 31 Senate colleagues in introducing sweeping police reform legislation.
What do we mean by ‘defund the police’?
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The “defund the police” movement isn’t actually about “defunding” the “police.” This I’ve been gleaning from several op-eds out over the past few days explaining what “defund the police” really means.
Virginia Tech President Tim Sands outlines plans for 2020 fall semester
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Virginia Tech President Tim Sands sent a message to the campus community this morning outlining plans for the fall 2020 semester.
