1984 saw the release of Sandra Cisneros’ first novel The House on Mango Street. This book follows the life of 12-year-old Mexican American, Esperanza Cordero, and tackles classism, racism, sexism, growing up, and responsibility.
An animal's diet can tell a lot about how that animal lives, from its high-traffic feeding locations to its preferred type of food. These complex dietary strategies have evolved over time and have been specialized to meet each animal's needs.
With the final scramble to register for next semester's courses, students that are looking for a fun, active class that will engage their cerebellum should check out these dance courses. These classes are now being offered for any student looking to add a class for their major, minor, or aes…
Animals who fall victim to hosting another species' offspring are in a constant evolutionary battle with their parasitic foster children. While most brood parasitism in vertebrates can be seen in species of birds, The cuckoo catfish (Synodontis Multipunctatus) has also dipped its evolutionar…
The office of Student Affairs works to create an engaging, diverse and inclusive community that positively influences student learning, development, and success. As of June, Cameron Patterson '10 has been the Interim Vice President of Student Affairs since Dr. Pierson's retirement at the end…
Humans of Longwood
“Hard work pays off,” said senior political science major Joseph “Joe” Hyman on his life motto.
“I started off as a volunteer. I would go in and help detainees go through worksheets and just kind of learn about different things. (I would) answer any questions that they would have. As I kept going, my first semester there I began teaching this lower level English group ...
Sami Fitz is a junior at Longwood University, a nursing major, a sister of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority and a member of the Student Nursing Association. She gained an interest in the nursing profession as a result of her experience with MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) when s…
