
Students take on mission to slow down, buckle up
High schools in Amherst and Mecklenburg are among 25 high schools to kick off a statewide safety campaign to prevent speeding and increase seat belt use among teens.

High schools in Amherst and Mecklenburg are among 25 high schools to kick off a statewide safety campaign to prevent speeding and increase seat belt use among teens.

Donna Musick of Washington County has been named Virginia’s Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher of the Year.

James Madison University’s outstanding STEM programs have earned the school a place in MONEY’s ranking of 25 Great Colleges for Good Science Students.

Virginia Tech received a record number of undergraduate applications for admission to the Class of 2020.

You may be thinking that you might be experiencing issues with hearing loss. But those who know best are your friends and family.

EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding has been invited to partner with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in a new initiative aimed at truth and racial healing.

Dr. Glenn Winters pays tribute to Marian Anderson, one of the foremost classical singers of the 20th century, through an imaginative setting.

On Saturday, February 13, Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle (LVCA) and the African American Heritage Center will host a reading by Anita Royston.

Dr. Azar Nafisi, author of Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, will speak on “The Humanities and the Future of Democracy” at Bridgewater College.

James J. Hentz will lecture at Washington and Lee University as part of the Mellon Seminar on Human Rights in Africa.
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