In this mini-series, The Rotunda will profile a few of SGA's key leaders for the 2017-18 school year. With the start of the fall 2017 semester, the new senators of Longwood University’s Student Government Association (SGA) have started their terms. They were elected to their positions at the end of ...
Each year, Longwood University hosts Spring Weekend and Bandfest, two events that mostly focus on music. It also allows student organizations to promote themselves. Bandfest took place this past Friday and Spring Weekend was held on Saturday. Bandfest is the work of WMLU 91.3, Longwood’s student-run ...
In correspondence with "Music in your Schools" month, Longwood University’s Gamma Kappa chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota has promoted the Prince Edward County school system’s music programs, working to raise money to support them. In their latest fundraiser, students could be introduced to clean instruments ...
This past Tuesday, Feb. 21, was “Love Your Longwood Day,” an online 24-hour event designed to raise money for the university. Love Your Longwood Day is just one of a week-long series of fundraising events for Longwood from Feb. 21-28. “Love Your Longwood Day” featured two spots for collecting ...
This past Saturday, Feb. 18, Longwood University presented the Social Justice in Action Leadership Summit, in Blackwell Hall. The summit, centered around race and politics, hosted keynote speakers Erica Wallace of the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill and Ariel Cochrane-Brown of Georgia ...
For as long as he can remember, Trevor Goin has been shooting guns. Now, all of that has paid off, as he was named one of the 2017 National Youth Shooting Ambassadors for the National Rifle Association (NRA). Goin is a junior at Longwood University, and a criminology major. The ambassadors are selected ...
On Friday, I officially joined a fraternity. I received a call on Wednesday from Gamma Psi asking me to come to Rush on Friday, Feb. 10. I transferred to Longwood after one year of community college at J. Sergeant Reynolds Community College. During ...
Last Friday, the Moton Museum held a screening of “All the Way,” an HBO movie depicting the first term of former President Lyndon B. Johnson (actor Bryan Cranston) after John F. Kennedy’s assassination. The movie focuses heavily on Johnson’s history with civil rights legislation and his complications ...
Seniors Jason Dryer and Danielle Michael may only have one semester left, but they are working to leave a lasting impact on Longwood’s community of aspiring lawyers. As the Pre-Law Society enters its second year of existence, Dryer, the society’s vice president, said the society continues to try ...
Farmville, Va. is an area steeped in history, and this is best reflected in the myriad of landmarks around the area. From serving as a backdrop to the twilight of the Civil War to fostering a generation of activists demanding equal rights in education, Farmville has played ...
