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Spring Weekend has been a staple of Longwood’s history for many years and is a way for students to support organizations on campus and have fun, but not many people know what must happen behind the scenes for Spring Weekend to come to life.
The Longwood Company of Dancers (LXD), Longwood Company of Belly Dancers, and other on-campus performing arts organizations have been relocated from their rehearsal studio in Willett Hall in lieu of a new state-of-the-art basketball performance center.
On February 24, Russian troops stormed across their western border and invaded Ukraine. This act of aggression by Russia has been widely condemned by the international community, especially the member nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Last season, the Lancers went 26-28 (14-7 Big South). In the last seven games of the season, the team won five. While losing in the Big South Tournament, the team showed promise throughout the season.
Women’s Basketball with their win over Hampton has now tied for first place in the Big South Conference, which is the team’s best season in the Division I era so far. With a season record of 18-11 (15-3 Big South), a six-game win streak, and winning 11 out of their last 12 games, the team moves into the postseason with lots of momentum.
Following the arrival of Head Coach Griff Aldrich in the 2018-2019 season, the Men’s Basketball team has continued to improve. Each season since then, the team has increased their overall wins and Big South Conference wins. Now, the Lancers have historically secured the top seed in the Big South Tournament. With a season record of 23-6 (15-1 Big South), a five-win streak, and winning 16 out of their last 17 games, the team heads into the postseason with lots of momentum.
This fall semester of 2021, I took Dr. David Magill’s Literature of Diversity class where the topics vary each time it is taught. Last semester, the topic was on Racial Fictions. This topic was newly constructed and it was Magill’s first time teaching it. I interviewed him so I could inform Longwood University students on what the basis of the Racial Fictions course is all about.
Two weeks ago, students received a timely warning email regarding an off-campus incident of sexual assault. It was confirmed that the victim and the assailant knew each other, but LUPD has said that no other case specific details can be provided at this time, since it is an ongoing investigation.
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On November 2, voters all across the Commonwealth headed to the polls to decide who they wanted Virginia’s next governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general to be. They also voted on a number of House of Delegates races. The results were a clean sweep for the Republican Party. In the governor’s race, Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat, and former Governor Terry McAuliffe by a margin of about two points, with Youngkin getting 50.6% to McAuliffe’s 48.7% of the vote.
Longwood Men’s Soccer season came to an end after a Big South Conference defeat against Gardner-Webb. The team ended in a third-place Big South standing that ties the best finish for the program since 2013. For the first time since 2018, three players were selected to with Big South All-Conference honors.
Men’s basketball has arrived and so have the fans. At the end of October, Longwood announced the Willett Hall attendance policies for 2021-2022. This allows fans back into the arena, which was not allowed last year due to COVID-19 mitigation.
Longwood Women’s Basketball returns for another season. Recently, Longwood announced the Willett Hall attendance policies for 2021-2022. This allows fans back into the arena, which was prohibited last year due to COVID-19 mitigation.
Quincey Urban, a sophomore Cormier Honors scholar at Longwood University, was chosen by the Student Government Association as November’s academic student of the month. Urban is double majoring in anthropology and archaeology and communication studies with a concentration in digital media and is in the process of completing extensive research in the field of archaeology.
Taylor Swift released her second installment of re-recordings, “Red (Taylor’s Version),” on Friday, Nov. 12, which features 30 songs including nine unreleased songs from the original album, or otherwise referred to as “From The Vault.” The highly anticipated album is heart-wrenching, disconsolate, and curiously comforting.
Have you ever felt self-conscious? Due to the culture and society that we are all currently living in, where social comparison is at our beck and call, being self-conscious is somewhat inevitable. A sociology course called Self & Society, that Longwood University students can enroll in, brings to light a lot of the aspects that make up a person's identity in today’s society.
As a Longwood student, you have many opportunities to be a part of an array of clubs and organizations that suit your interests; whether that be in the arts, in sports, or in philanthropy, there is a place for you. And that is exactly what a group of Longwood students did back in 2018 when they brought Longwood wrestling back to life.
When it comes to public entertainment, hearing a live concert would have probably seemed impossible this time last year thanks to the pandemic. Sometimes, the sounds of voices echoing through a concert hall bring audiences together, whether the performance is in person or online. This semester, students and faculty members from the Longwood University Music Department have provided the concert experience via livestreaming and in person.
Eleven Greek organizations at Longwood University came together in the auditorium of Jarman Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 3, to compete in Lip Sync: The Movies That Made Us, an event sponsored by the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL), which featured fraternities and sororities recreating iconic movie moments.
