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We all view different things in a different light. We all have our points of view on art, the music we listen to, our political standpoints. But what if it came down to the simple gestures one makes such as waving, eating and drinking, or even blowing one’s nose?
The Lorax may speak for the trees, but people have celebrated them for thousands of years. While many have heard of Arbor Day and Earth Day many people outside of Jewish culture are unfamiliar with Tu BiShvat.
Hair clips. Barrettes. Chic nineties aesthetic. Scrunchies and headbands meets this trifecta between what exudes a childlike image. This fad is nothing new, just designer. Maneuvering into society as a revived fashion trend, young adults have unequivocally resonated a sparked obsession with barrettes.
Heading into the week, the women’s basketball team was coming off a tough overtime loss to Presbyterian, and looking to bounce back with a road trip to Boiling Springs, North Carolina, to take on the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs, a team that they had defeated in their conference opener by a score of 80-70 back on December 28.
Farmville’s local food pantry, FACES (Farmville Area Community Emergency Services), has officially relocated to a new space as of December 2019 after a multi-year process. The food pantry, which has been in Farmville since 1981, is now located at 482 Commerce Road by the YMCA.
It’s hard to ever fault Aardman Animation. Even when they don’t reach the high water mark of “Chicken Run” or “Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit,” then still end up turning out movies that are either remarkably smarter than they first seem (“Flushed Away”) or have gallons of heart and emotion to spare (“Shaun the Sheep Movie”). While this sequel to the 2015 almost-silent film hit is still funny, it lacks in one particular area the previous film excelled.
Sonic has had quite a few ups, downs, and loop-de-loops over the past 29 years, and the official first design of his film version definitely ranks up there with the biggest missteps of the franchise. However, thanks to a quick redesign and a more faithful approach to the character, he actually seems to physically resemble the speedster beloved by all. Thankfully, the similarities to the iconic character are more than just physical.
Audrey Clingenpeel is a junior and upon coming to Longwood she was very interested in taking classes that focused on diversity, but was disappointed to find that Longwood offered few classes on that topic.
When most people think of the month of February, they think of red and pink heart decorations adorning every other room and sugary, heart-melting Hallmark cards to give to a loved one. People also tend to make the assumption that Valentine’s Day can only be celebrated by couples who have love for their significant others, which is not the case here at Longwood University. Students at Longwood had the chance to show some of their Valentine’s Day love on campus this past week.
The third gun-related incident in the Town of Farmville within the past three months took place on Friday, February 7, as the Longwood University community was alerted of a report of shots fired on Oak Street near the Centra Southside Community Hospital at 3:16 p.m.
For Longwood men’s basketball head coach Griff Aldrich, it’s not about how you start, it’s about how you finish – and his Lancers seem to be heating up when it matters most.
Roddy Rich is a rapper from Compton, California that has collaborated with artists such as Nipsey Hussle and Meek Mill. Roddy Rich started to get recognition when he appeared on last year’s XXL Freshman Cover. Now Roddy Rich releases “Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial” which is his debut album, with features such as Gunna, Meek Mill, and A Boogie wit da Hoodie.
In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, President Haleigh Pannell and Executive Senators Sky Sweeney and Shauna Smyre made presentations on their positions and two new clubs were approved.
After the Longwood men’s basketball team came out sluggish in both halves Monday against Campbell, head coach Griff Aldrich reiterated what he said to the team before the game started – they needed to up the effort and play with a purpose.
She’s definitely got moxxi. That’s one thing nobody will argue against when it comes to Dr. Harlene Quinnzel, aka Harley Quinn, the kooky ex-girlfriend of the Joker and general hell raiser in her own right. Despite appearing like a lost puppy looking for the Joker in the celluloid turd that was “Suicide Squad,” the past decade of comics, television, and animated films have been spent establishing Harley as a force all by herself. Thankfully, “Birds of Prey” continues the streak DC started with “Shazam!” by providing a delightfully zany and scatterbrained anti-hero adventure.
She’s definitely got moxxi. That’s one thing nobody will argue against when it comes to Dr. Harlene Quinnzel, aka Harley Quinn, the kooky ex-girlfriend of the Joker and general hell raiser in her own right. Despite appearing like a lost puppy looking for the Joker in the celluloid turd that was “Suicide Squad,” the past decade of comics, television and animated films have been spent establishing Harley as a force all by herself. Thankfully, “Birds of Prey” continues the streak DC started with “Shazam!” by providing a delightfully zany and scatterbrained anti-hero adventure.
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Editor's note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author.
The women’s lacrosse team is coming off of a 2019 season where they dominated in conference play, going 5-1 in the Big South and winning their final five regular season games before losing to Winthrop by a score of 12-9 in the Big South Tournament semifinals.
Nowadays, the roles that women play have a huge effect on how the whole world continues to spin on and on. There are even full-fledged groups of activists that choose to speak out about issues involving gender, race, sexuality, and varying combinations of the three.
