In a recent article published by the Farmville Herald, news surfaced that the Madeline's House facility located in Not¬toway, Va. is being forced out of its location. The facility sits on 1,500 acres of land but only uses a small area. However, that 1,500 has been sold by Not¬taway County for ...
On Wednesday, April 11, a Longwood University English 400 class sat down with the Farmville Town Council to discuss the important issues and better the relationship between the town and the school. This was the third year in a row the members had been invited to campus with an English 400 course. Teaching ...
It's that time of year again. On Saturday, May 12, the graduating class of 2012 will walk across the stage and accept their diplomas while earning the title of alumni having earned the right to call Longwood University their alma mater. While commencement is an exciting time for those graduating and ...
Two weeks ago, Longwood University Police Department (LUPD) officers were caught trying out a new piece of mobile transportation around campus. It all started when a vendor delivered a couple of golf carts to the university and decided to bring along a Segway- like form of electric transportation for ...
Recently in the news, North Korea has invited foreign countries to view its progress on the upcoming space launch. It is set to occur between April 12 and 16 to mark the "100th anniversary of the birth of Kim II Sung, the founder of the communist state," according to CNN news. The city of Pyongyang, ...
One of the blessings we as United States citizens have is our First Amendment right to free speech. The ability to express opinions openly to others is an opportunity many countries do not have, and quite possibly, may never be able to utilize. Because we have such powerful freedom in our hands, it ...
Starting on Saturday, May 5 at noon in Jeffers Auditorium, two Longwood students, Matthew Paxton and William Chase, will attempt to break two different Guinness World Records for "Longest Video Games Marathon." Paxton will be attempting to break the "Longest Video Games Marathon Playing Mario (series)," ...
As the year begins to wind down and the Class of 2012 prepares for graduation, the Admissions Office at Longwood is making preparations for the incoming freshman class for the 2012-2013 academic year. Last year, the largest class to date was recorded in Longwood's history books, with a freshmen class ...
The sound of a gong rang out through the Lankford Student Union on Wednesday evening, March 7 as groups of volunteers supporting the Stop Hunger Now event packed up another five boxes full of meals to be sent out to families in need. The event quickly turned into a race as volunteers tried to ...
Despite the distance some students may face when looking at options for school, Longwood is now making that decision easier for individuals in Southern Virginia. Offered through the College of Professional and Graduate studies, students from Martinsville and Emporia can now attend classes as if they ...
