While initially, it may seem unconventional to have a federal government agent give a talk to a student in an English class, it may not be when considering the issue of social media. This semester, the theme of English 400 courses is discussing the pros and cons of a social media presence. To give more ...
After a year of preparation, planning and fundraising, another Relay for Life at Longwood University will go down in the books as a success. With the theme, “Paint your world purple,” over 1,000 people from both the Longwood and Farmville community participated in the 12-hour long event. During ...
Here at Longwood, one thing that is really stressed and emphasized is the concept of citizen and student leadership. There are plenty of examples within the Longwood community. One organization and its leaders are truly embodying that concept. The Pre-Law Society, in just one short year, has gained ...
Dorrill Dining Hall, more commonly referred to as D-Hall, is arguably the hub of the Longwood University campus. As the only cafeteria on the campus, D-Hall’s functions and services are a big topic for students. Whether it’s a casual complaint or praise of D-Hall, Grant Avent, the Senior Director ...
The Longwood’s women basketball team (6-20, 3-14) will head to Liberty for their last road game of the season this Saturday, Feb. 27. Coming off their sixth straight loss to Radford, the Lancers will face the Flames (15-10, 12-4, Big South) while on their longest losing streak of the season. “We ...
Worries about life after college and the dreaded job-hunt plague almost every college student at some point. Well aware of this, the Office of Alumni and Career Services hosted The Real World Chronicles, an event taking place throughout this month, bringing in professionals who can help students learn ...
For Eboni Gilliam, the drive to play Division I basketball outweighed the difficulty of the long path ahead of her to perform at that level of competition. The first step was to leave her community college in Nebraska to journey south and play for Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, North Carolina. “When ...
The Social Justice in Action Leadership Summit is upon us once again. The fifth annual summit is an all day symposium that will be held on Saturday, Feb. 20 in Blackwell Hall. Its mission is to help motivate and encourage students to be citizen leaders who advocate for social justice and equality on ...
Out of the 5,000 plus students here at Longwood University, who would have thought that among them is a professional polo player? A native of San Diego, California, Harrison Samaniego is a junior photography major and a professional polo player. His interest in the sport started with his mother, who ...
Jarman Auditorium was packed with students. The judges, sitting up front, prepared themselves to evaluate the performers. The crowd was filled with anticipation for the upcoming show. Then at 8 p.m., the lights were dimmed and immediately, screams of non-Greeks as well as fraternity and sorority members ...
