1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (44+ words) Families across Richmond County spent Monday preparing for the new school year as elementary schools throughout the district held open house events. Families across Richmond County spent Monday preparing for the new school year as elementary schools throughout the district…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (342+ words) Virginia State University welcomed 850 graduates with undergraduate, graduate and doctorate degrees following the May 16 spring commencement. As family and friends stood inside the MultiPurpose Center and screamed and cheered their names, the students filed into the arena. Some were grinning…...

5+ mon, 14+ hour ago   (400+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — University of Kentucky seniors are facing a challenging job market as graduation approaches in one month. The economic challenges experienced across the country are landing on the doorstep of off-campus apartments and homes near the university. Nicole…...

5+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (250+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. — Writing a piece like this has been a topic that's long dwelled on my mind. This is a topic that holds true throughout multiple collegiate institutions, but it is an important one: How do students navigate the biases…...

5+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (1285+ words) Norfolk State University’s Now Is Our Time campaign raised $147 million, exceeding its original $90 million goal. View the latest business news in Hampton Roads. L.G. Shaw III has joined the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame’s board of directors. Shaw, a…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (357+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) — Hundreds of people gathered at the Laborer's Union in Lexington building to protest the University of Kentucky's "Integrate Blue" plan, which would merge nearly 20 administrative departments. The university says its goal is to keep up with rising financial…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (348+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – Virginia Tech president Tim Sands announced plans to step down. In a letter addressed to Hokies everywhere, Sands indicated he would serve in the role until a suitable successor is in place. Sands is the 16th president of…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1016+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia Tech students are upset over the potential loss of programs that benefit hundreds of students. The school’s board of visitors is considering eliminating Living-Learning Communities (LLCs). The board is considering eliminating these programs to make room…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (256+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — For most students and school staff across the Commonwealth, Monday marked the start of their spring break. In an effort to promote a safe and engaging week off, the Richmond Police Department, Richmond City’s Office of Gun Violence…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (469+ words) LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) — What first started as an arsenal to store militia firearms in the early 1800s is now one of the most well-known military institutions in the country. The ideals of character and honor still, to this day, shape the…...