White House Party Crashers Raise Questions and Alarms Crashing holiday parties is nothing new. People have been attempting and succeeding for decades. Crashing the White House state dinner, however, is a whole different story. Nichaele and Tareq Salahi crashed President Barack Obama's first state ...
Last week we met several Lancer couples who have become engaged and are planning a wedding while in college. This week, they are back to talk about what it is like to be engaged. Some of the couples both go to Longwood, but several of the brides to be have grooms back home or at another school. Marissa ...
If you ventured out to the booths at Spring Weekend, you probably noticed the set-up was a little bit different. Last semesters, Director of Student Union and Involvement Susan Sullivan sent out an email to the student body asking them for feedback about Spring Weekend and Oktoberfest. She requested ...
If you are a regular TLC fan, you have probably seen at least one promotion for "Say Yes to the Dress" or "Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta." My favorite installment of the series, however, is "Say Yes to the Dress: Bridesmaids." Women are catty and mean and downright ugly. Make a group of women get together ...
Anyone who knows me knows that I absolutely love Africa. Those who know me best know it is Rwanda in particular that captivates my interest. Some of my friends think it's a tad bit obsessive, but most of them are pretty supportive of my interests and my dreams of one day visiting the region. Many ...
Our world is filled with double standards for both men and women. Some of them are more obvious, such as the wage gap, and some of them are much more subtle, like the fact that women tend to pay more money for a haircut than men, but they are there. Jessica Valenti, a feminist writer with a sharp tongue ...
In the words of James C. Dobson, "Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without." Lancers all over campus are making the commitment and taking the next step in their lives. Eleven of them sat down to share their story with The Rotunda ...
If you are a woman reading this editorial and you are wearing glasses, no man will ever want to dance with you. At least, that's what Acuvue brand contact lenses wants you to think. If you look across the board at advertisements, many of them have a tendency to produce some sort of society ideal to ...
If you logged on to Facebook the week before spring break, your news feed was probably filled with information about Kony 2012. Kony 2012 is a campaign to capture Joseph Kony. Kony is best known for the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a fundamentalist guerilla group that operates in northern Uganda, South ...
Here is a birthday in Washington: On March 23, 2010, the Affordable Health Care Act was signed into law. As its two year birthday came around, it became a hot topic among Republican groups working against both the act and President Barack Obama himself. Obama's administration, however, continues to ...
