Climate, environment news roundup: June 7
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
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Luria questions experts on employment, capabilities of naval ships
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria participated in a House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces hearing to hear perspectives from outside the Navy about future force structure requirements and ship capacity and employment.
Inspired by her father, student aims to find cure for pancreatic cancer
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One mission drives Jessica Gannon. She is focused on finding a cure for pancreatic cancer.
Importance of sports education in society
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Sports and education are two distinct concepts that help maintain both physical and psychological health. They are extraordinarily essential for life, and when merged, they bring forth the idea known as sports education.
Veterinary college graduates commission into U.S. Army Veterinary Corps
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The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine hosted two commissioning ceremonies this year for four of its graduates.
Virginia Tech expert: Supreme Court must take away police ‘license to kill’
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Police violence against blacks won’t end until the U.S. Supreme Court adopts a substantially different approach to the issue, according to a Virginia Tech expert on race and social policy.
Free mobile COVID-19 testing offered in Staunton on Friday
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Free mobile COVID-19 testing will occur from 2-5 p.m. on Friday in the Gypsy Hill Park Gymnasium in Staunton.
Inside the Numbers: Why Virginia is moving forward to Stage Two
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A reader asked why we’re moving to Phase Two when the front-page headline from the local paper just reported that the number of COVID-19 cases in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro had doubled.
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves tuition freeze, preliminary 2020-21 university budget
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The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors voted unanimously today to approve a tuition freeze for resident and nonresident undergraduate, graduate, and professional students for the 2020-21 academic year and a preliminary budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
Alon Ben-Meir: The pandemic underlines America’s ingrained racism
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The murder of George Floyd by a police officer in broad daylight came amid a high point in the continuing rampage of the coronavirus throughout the country.
