Jamie Clift, The Rotunda's longtime features editor, is studying abroad in Valencia, Spain at the Institute of Spanish Studies dur ing the spring 2012 semester. Having stepped down from her posi tion as features editor for the time being, Jamie Clift has chari tably taken it upon ...
With the recent tremors in society regarding employment and class in our country, it should come as no surprise that the issue should be discussed from a student's perspec tive and in our own student newspaper. However, this is probably not what you expected. I'm not trying to critique the Occupy ...
On Wednesday, Feb. 29 at 7 p.m., the Relay Rally Committee at Longwood University decided to raise the heat again at the second Relay Rally of the semester in the Lankford Student Union Ballroom. The event was organized to be a "bank night," as reported in The Rotunda on Feb. 1, "where participants ...
Imagine this: you know something no one else knows, it's buried deep inside you. A secret you're too scared to express every single time someone mentions anything similar to it ... you want to scream. Everyone is looking at you, their eyes piercing your skin; you can feel their com ments cling ...
It's that time of year again: spring break. Whether you are going home or to Alaska, Las Vegas, Mexico or Florida, it is important to be safe while you are gone so you can return back to school safely. Longwood University's Peer Health Educators and the Bacchus Network recom mend the following ...
On Saturday, March 3, from 10 p.m.- 2 a.m., Long wood students were able to have the city club at mosphere brought to lil' ol' Farmville in the ABC rooms of Lankford Student Union through the Spring Kickoff Dance. The event was a collabora tion with the Minority Student Union House ...
For as long as I can remember, I have always believed that one of the greatest things a person could do is love, and do so unconditionally. I've come the point where I am now in love with the concept of love. I know that may sound crazy, but one of my main goals in life is to spread love through ...
On Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m., the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts hosted the second attraction of the 2012 General Education Film Series, "The English Surgeon." The film was shown in LCVA's lower level where large-scale presentations are usually held. Melissa Panzarello, assistant professor ...
Jamie Clift, The Rotunda's longtime features editor, is studying abroad in Valencia, Spain at the Institute of Spanish Studies during the spring 2012 semester. Having stepped down from her position as features editor for the time being, Jamie Clift has charitably taken it upon herself to assume ...
On Monday, Feb. 27, over 80 liberal studies majors at Longwood were accepted into the teacher preparation program, celebrating Long- wood's future educators who have engaged in the university's prestigious education program and "numerous rigorous requirements," as stated by the Longwood ...
*The following statements that I make within this article are my own opinions. The statements made in this article are not the views of The Rotunda or Longwood University." This past weekend I became a fully initiated brother of Phi Mu Delta, which has impacted me in more ways than one. ...
On Feb. 24 from 1-4:30 p.m. in Lankford Ball- room, the Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences Student Advisory Board and Assistant Director of the Academic & Career Advising Center Sarah Hobgood hosted SANE, or the Student-Alumni Networking Event. On an email sent out by the Longwood University ...
Truthfully, my initial image of Mardi Gras was first sculpted by late night television. More specifically, the post 11 p.m. Comedy Central commercials you flip the channel away from when you think your parents are about to open the door. These are the commercials where people tend to use friendly ...
On the night of Friday, Feb. 24, candlelight and music filled the walls of the Lankford Student Union Ballroom. The tables, draped in black table- cloths, were adorned with at least 150 cards reveal- ing the deep and anonymous secrets of the stu- dents, and even professors, of Longwood. Secrets ...
On Feb. 24 and 25, the Student Diversity and Inclu- sion Council (SDIC) and Student Educators for Active Leadership (SEAL) organized Longwood University's first annual Social Justice and Action Leadership Sum- mit. It was an event developed and organized com- pletely by Longwood students, faculty ...
A few weeks ago, I attended a program sponsored by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion. During the program, Director of the Office of Diversity & Inclusion Dr. Jamie Riley presented his research on African-American males and their experience with racism or discrimination on college campuses. For ...
"One of the most valuable resources we offer you is the opportunity to network with previous graduates of Longwood," states an email sent to students through the Academic & Career Advising Center (ACAC). On Friday, Feb. 24 from 1-4:30 p.m., Longwood students can mix and ...
Longwood students may be surprised to know that they pass by a historical landmark every time they take the Farmville Area Bus. The Robert Russa Moton Museum, located just on the outskirts of Longwood University, is a building described as "an anchor site of the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail ...
When I was younger, I used to love to write. To me, there was nothing more relaxing than just sitting down with a piece of paper, putting a pen in my hand and letting my mind take me to places I had yet to discover. It seems, though, as I've gotten older, that writing has become more of a task than ...
On Tuesday, Feb. 14 in Hull Auditorium, the French Film Festival ended with "Joueuse," a French drama released in 2009 based upon Bertina Henrichs' novel "La Joueuse d'échecs." The film features actress Sandrine Bonnaire ("Vagabond") as chambermaid Hélène, who gains an intense newfound passion for ...
