
Second half propels Georgia Southern past Mason, 98-89
George Mason built a solid first half lead but could not withstand a furious push from Georgia Southern in the second half, falling to the Eagles 98-89 on Tuesday night inside Hanner Fieldhouse.

George Mason built a solid first half lead but could not withstand a furious push from Georgia Southern in the second half, falling to the Eagles 98-89 on Tuesday night inside Hanner Fieldhouse.

For the seventh consecutive year, UVA School of Medicine has received the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.

For the second year in a row, Arianna Krinos, a senior at Virginia Tech, has won the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation award, established by members of the famed Mercury 7 team.

GasBuddy is recommending motorists hold off on filling their tanks for now thanks to the large, 7% single-day drop in the price of crude oil, which extended the record streak of 12 days that oil has moved lower.

Steve Hankey has developed a unique way to track air pollution. However, the experiments of this assistant professor of urban affairs and planning at Virginia Tech do not take place in a lab.

Americans have cast their votes in the 2018 midterm elections and members of the next House of Representatives have been chosen. There is still work for the current House to do, however, before the next Congress takes office in January.

The Sierra Club responds to the Air Pollution Control Board vote Friday to defer its decision on Dominion Energy’s permit for the Buckingham Compressor Station.

The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board decided Friday to defer its vote to its next meeting on Dec. 10 on the air permit for the proposed Buckingham Compressor Station for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

The State Air Pollution Control Board on Friday deferred taking further action on the Buckingham Compressor Station air permit.

Diarrheal disease, a preventable and treatable illness, remains the second-leading cause of death in children under the age of 5 and a persistent public health threat in sub-Saharan Africa.
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