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(04/04/18 12:01am)
This week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting began with a brief vote on and approval of the new Auto Club constitution and a discussion on the white supremacy posters that have sparked debate around campus.
(04/01/18 10:00pm)
The problem of sexual violence on college campuses is not news to anybody, least of all the organizers and participants of Longwood University’s annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.
(04/01/18 6:00pm)
The Piedmont Regional Drug and Gang Task Force arrested three men and one women in relation to an ongoing drug investigation that resulted in a search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of Hill Street in Farmville, Va., according to a press release by the Virginia State Police.
(03/31/18 8:46am)
As the Student Government Association (SGA) election polls opened on Tuesday, March 27 both SGA Presidential candidates Joe Hyman and Josh Darst debated at 4:00 p.m. prior to the polls opening at 5:30 p.m. in front of about 70 people. Jonathan Page, director of citizen leadership and social justice education, moderated.
(03/30/18 10:01pm)
Ernest Cline’s pop culture mecca that is the novel “Ready Player One” would seem impossible to adapt for most filmmakers. While most of it has made the transition to the screen, much has also been altered with Cline on board to help write the film. And if any director can get the pop culture rights and pull off such a bizarrely over the top adventure, it would be Steven Spielberg. How close did he get to the top score?
(03/30/18 4:22pm)
All it takes is a group of dedicated college athletes, money and a call for students to “#RushVB” to live out a dream of competing in a national tournament.
(03/29/18 1:52am)
With a goal to receive community feedback, the Farmville Downtown Partnership hosted its third annual SOUP event on March 23 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with about 190 people, according to John Burton, program manager for the Farmville Downtown Partnership.
(03/28/18 11:07pm)
Lets face it. There is more racial diversity at a Trump rally than there is on the runway. It is not a secret that white models have completely dominated the fashion shows. The lack of models of color has always been a hot topic in the fashion industry. But recently, there has been a great influx of dark skin models in this year alone. One of these models is Anok Yai, a 19 year old Sudanese woman. This year alone she has been featured in over thirty runway shows. Grace Bol, Thom Browne, Shanelle Nyasiase have also modeled in fashion shows ranging from Givenchy to Versace.
(03/28/18 10:27pm)
The Longwood women’s tennis team is the closest example of the dictionary's definition of a young team from experience.
(03/28/18 9:14pm)
Several versions of white nationalist flyers were found in the Midtown Landings and outside of Ruffner Hall by students and a Longwood police officer March 22 and 23, according to Longwood Chief of Police Col. Robert Beach.
(03/28/18 4:15pm)
Less than a week removed from assisting Ryan Odom and his University of Maryland-Baltimore County (UMBC) to their historic victory over No. 1 seeded Virginia in the NCAA men’s basketball championship, Griff Aldrich was appointed as Longwood’s new men’s basketball head coach, Director of Athletics Troy Austin announced in a press release on March 22.
(03/28/18 1:17pm)
On his latest sophomore album, “?,” Florida rapper XXXTentacion fixates on themes familiar to him, such as trauma, pain and controversy.
(03/28/18 10:38am)
The Richmond Symphony will take the stage in Jarman Auditorium for the seventh year to perform its New World Symphony concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 20. The concert will include pieces by Kaprálová, Brahms and Dvořák, and will feature soloists Daisuke Yamamoto on violin and Neal Cary on cello.
(03/24/18 11:45pm)
As the buzzer went off, members of Longwood University’s faculty gazed at the score board with satisfaction, showing a substantial double-digit win. Longwood Hearts Basketball (LHB) is an annual game held in Willett Hall, where a team of the school’s faculty members faced off against a team of students this past Wednesday, March 21. The students ultimately lost, but put up a good fight until the end.
(03/24/18 1:48pm)
Satire has always been a vital weapon in bringing the plights of the oppressed to the views of the masses and in 2014 writer/director Justin Simien brought his satirical college film “Dear White People” to the masses with impressive results.
(03/24/18 9:44am)
After two years of brainstorming and planning, Wayfast Delivery started serving Farmville on Feb. 14, according to Wayfast Delivery owner Jacob Jamerson. The business initially was designed to deliver groceries to homes from the stores. After some research on the delivery service industry, Jamerson and his friend Brandon Toney decided to focus more on restaurant delivery while still offering grocery delivery. Jamerson and Toney grew up in Farmville so their goal was to start a business they felt the community needed.
(03/24/18 1:58am)
“Pacific Rim” shouldn’t really exist. It’s a western Hollywood film based around giant robot mechs fighting giant, Godzilla-inspired, monsters with actual effort put into its story and lore. In a world where the “Transformers” franchise has managed to stumble its way through five films with barely a semblance of plot in each, the fact that “Pacific Rim” had such a strong story to back up its gloriously detailed large scale fights is a testament to director Guillermo Del Toro’s love for the craft of film making.
(03/23/18 7:47pm)
With of a goal of bringing 1,090 students in fall 2018, Director of Admissions Jason Faulk said the office added campus recruitment opportunities with bringing more students to campus, texting with students via signal and shortening the decision wait time to 21 days.
(03/23/18 2:38pm)
“Bobby Tarantino II” is a continuation from Logic’s previous mixtape series “Bobby Tarantino.” Logic is coming off his most mixed album release so far, “Everybody.”
(03/22/18 11:06pm)
In the year of 2018, where women represent half of the world’s population, they are surely dominating in sports, entertainment and especially politics, so the question remains, what can women not do?