Let me ask you a question. Did you happen to throw a cyber-related party Saturday night or call up your bank thanking them for keeping your information private on Monday morning? You probably did not, and that's okay. You also probably didn't know that Saturday was Data Privacy Day, according to the ...
Longwood's Executive-in-Residence series kicked off its first event of the semester, and third out of four for the academic year, Tuesday night in Blackwell Hall with Gail W. Johnson, president and CEO of Rainbow Stations Inc. and PRISM LLC in Richmond, Va. Johnson is an innovative leader in the early ...
The Student Government Association (SGA) held the second Senate meeting of the semester Tuesday. The session began with the swearing in of representatives Aaron Brown, Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences; Dustin Black, College of Business and Economics; Rigby Bendle, Office of Diversity & Inclusion; ...
Pairet's Inc., the famous T-shirt shop in Downtown Farmville, and The Scarf at Longwood University have teamed up to celebrate February in style. Starting today, Wednesday, Feb. 1, if you wear your 2010 or 2011 Longwood Scarf to Pairet's, you can receive two dollars off your purchase all month long. "A ...
If you have visited Longwood University's homepage, longwood.edu, recently, you may have noticed a new color scheme. The new design is complemented by a blue header and footer with white space in the middle. A new featured scrolling bar also appears at the top of the homepage. According to Director ...
A kickoff event celebrating Farmville, Va.'s designation as an official Virginia Main Street (VMS) community was held Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the j Fergeson gallery in Farmville. The event, sponsored by Centra Southside Community Hospital, brought out a crowd that packed the building located on Main ...
After a month long hiatus over winter break, the Student Government Association (SGA) held their first Senate meeting of the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 24. To start the meeting, they opened up nominations for executive senator. Senator Shannon Rosedale, who filled the spot of junior class president on ...
Giffords Announces She is Resigning Congress This week, Arizona Congressional Representative Gabrielle Giffords announced that she was resigning from Congress to spend time focusing on her recovery. She received wounds from an assassination attempt in January 2011. Giffords received injuries to the ...
Longwood University's Residential and Commuter Life (RCL) office has made some changes to the housing sign-up process as well as when students sign up for housing for the next academic year. According to Jean Wilwohl, associate director of occupancy management, a committee was formed last academic year ...
On Sunday, Jan. 22 at 5 p.m. behind Lankford Student Union, a new crop of 123 Longwood girls ran toward a sorority that offered them a bid. After a long recruitment weekend, each girl was finally able to discover which sorority welcomed them into their sisterhood. According to Collegiate Panhellenic ...
Longwood University will hold its first annual Social Justice in Action Leadership Summit the weekend of Feb. 24-25. The summit is sponsored by the office of Leadership and Civic Engagement, Student Educators for Active Leadership (SEAL) and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Unlike many events ...
While senioritis may seem harmless at first, it is often followed by the "April panic." But there are many ways seniors can begin searching for jobs now in order to avoid a frantic search just weeks before graduation. In addition to speaking with advisers and senior seminar professors, the Academic ...
You must have been living under a rock for the past month or so if you're unaware that there is a presidential candidate race underway in the political world. The Republicans are in the process of selecting a candidate to best represent their party when placed up against President Barack Obama this ...
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LongwoodLink, Longwood University's alumni database site, is currently undergoing a software conversion this month. The change will offer a new look to the site as well as provide some different features for those in charge of LongwoodLink. According to Amy Harris, administrative assistant for Alumni ...
Thanksgiving Day is celebrated as one of the most profound holidays, celebrating the happiness of being thankful for all that we have. The day after, Black Friday, is when we forget all of that. This year, just like all of those in the past, was no different. The sales and the madness continued. The ...
There no doubt that winter break is greatly looked forward to by many of us. Sometimes, however, within the first week of being at home, we find being away from the hustle and bustle of college life somewhat boring. This is especially true for people who do not have a job or anything to really occupy ...
Two business professionals discussed entrepreneurship, loans and the importance of developing a good business model with students in Dr. James Haug's, assistant professor of management for the College of Business and Economics, Entrepreneurship Management 469 class November 16. Lee Minix and Dave Furlong ...
Eastern Congo Known as ‘Rape Capital' of the World According to a CNN news report, award winning filmmaker Fiona Lloyd-Davies, one of the UK's most experienced foreign documentary and current affairs program makers, explains why the Eastern Congo is known as the "Rape Capital" of the world. From the ...
Tragedy has struck James Madison University (JMU) again as freshman student from Fairfax, Virginia, Jane Hwang, 18, was hit by a city bus while walking back to her car the night of Tuesday, Nov. 15. The incident occurred at 9:52 p.m. on James Madison's campus. Hwang died at the scene of the accident. According ...
