Despite a visual impairment, Joshua Baker could not be more passionate about his major. As a sophomore at Longwood University, Baker is not your average student, with a major in Graphic Design and Animation he is an artist that is unique to say the very least. He was born with a genetic condition called ...
Along with Longwood’s announcement of being chosen to host the 2016 Vice-Presidential debate, changes in procedures and regular activity will be necessary in order to successfully hold the debate. The University plans to work next year's academic calendar around the debate by extending Fall Break ...
It has come to The Rotunda’s attention that there was a misunderstanding of terminology in last week’s Alumni Giving article. The use of “alumni donations” and “alumni participation” were used interchangeably unknowingly to the fact that they have two different meanings. In actuality, “alumni ...
The senior class of 2015 wanted to leave their legacy with 28-ton Spirit Rock in hopes of creating a new tradition for Longwood. The senior class had raised a little over $5,000 last year, but it would cost an estimated $15,000 to move the Spirit Rock from Lancer Park to main campus. At the end of the ...
“There are three kinds of people who run toward disaster, not away: cops, firemen and reporters.” -Rod Dreher, newspaper columnist The Tragedy When the news surfaced that reporter Allison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were brutally shot and killed by a former employee, the Roanoke ...
SGA began with the Student Finance Committee report from Treasurer Jessica Darst. Darst made a motion to allocate $10,250 to CPC, IFC, NPHC, LP for an Educational and Skills training Programs. “This allocation would allow 15 students or staff to get certified in “Psycho-Geometrics,” said Jessica ...
Even though Canvas is heavily promoted on-campus through the administration, many professors don’t utilize it’s various resources. “The Digital Education Collaborative was created to help support faculty and students using all instructional technologies, including Canvas,” said Dr. Jeannine ...
One year and seventeen days after being arrested and charged with rape by the Farmville Police Department, former Longwood University student Gus Altschuler was found 'Not Guilty' in Prince Edward County Circuit Court this afternoon. It took the 12-person jury, which included 11 women, roughly 45 minutes ...
The trial for former Longwood student Gus Altschuler, arrested and charged for rape and "abduction with the intent to defile" of a female Longwood student on Feb. 23, 2014, is underway and is expected to conclude today, Wednesday, March 10. The latter charge was dismissed at the end of an intense, ...
Following the recent selection of Farmville’s new Chief of Police, numerous changes have been made within the Farmville Police Department that will have a significant impact on the officers. According to Acting Chief A. Q. Ellington in a press release, promotions and transfers were recently awarded ...
