I was only technically “on-campus” for one year of my time at Longwood, then at Lancer Park and then off on my own, free of any real ties to campus unless I was attending class or doing my extracurriculars. Being a “commuter” has never been something that I’ve labeled myself as, as many students ...
"It's hard to keep trying when they keep telling you 'no'," junior Courtenay Kelly said of Hockey Club's funds being denied by the Student Government Association (SGA). Without funding from SGA, Hockey Club is unable to obtain the means necessary to be a chartered Longwood organization. The club has ...
Ed and Barb operate a bar out of their house called "The Flamingo Lounge." Jim and his wife had their twentieth wedding anniversary this year, but haven't seen each other in twelve years. These are just a few of the people I met at the Four Lakes Golf Club in Winter Haven, Fla. over spring break. When ...
It's been said that in this day and age chivalry is dead. There has always seemed to be a certain amount of chivalry expected from a gentleman, but I'm not asking for that. I simply expect the same politeness that every person should practice every day. Chivalry, if expected at all from the men of our ...
The Vagina Monologues Director and sophomore theater student Daniel Ellis said that every great production should be able to be defined by one line from the script. Ellis said the line that best embodies Vagina Monologues is, "I love vaginas, I love women, I do not see them as separate things." The ...
Since its creation on Jan. 5, Longwood Compliments, a Facebook identity where students post compliments about classmates anonymously, has over 700 friends and is growing every day. Longwood Compliments started small and has spread across the student body rapidly since it's formation. Created by an anonymous ...
Ashley Russell graduated as valedictorian of Amelia County High School, is president of the Belly Dancing Club, and wouldn't mind running off and joining the circus if she was offered, but most people just know her as "Hoop Girl." Between her going out of town for performances and working as a Resident ...
On the night of Sat, Oct. 23, a couple friends and I headed up to Sunchase 8 Cinema to see the most recent installment of the Jackass trilogy. I have always been a Jackass fan, contrary to its blatant immature humor, as have my two friends who I brought along with me. I hadn't had much skepticism about ...
Wedged between the Health and Wellness Center and Wynne Drive on Longwood's campus is a small brick building. This building is known as the Longwood Small Business Development Center (SBDC), a service that has existed for over 20 years, but is often neglected by students. The SBDC provides free consulting ...
On Fri., Oct. 1 at 5 p.m., WMLU's annual Battle of the Bands kicked off the Oktoberfest weekend behind the Lankford Student Union. The line-up included eight diverse bands, six of which would be judged. This year's judges were Dr. Eric Laws, chair and associate professor of psychology; Dr. David Buckalew, ...
