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  • Ruffner Hall and the Rotunda

    Why our colleges can and must reopen this fall

    April 27, 2020

    Longwood President Reveley and H-SC President Stimpert discuss how we can open campuses safely this fall

  • Cameron Patterson

    Cameron Patterson: Teen led efforts in Virginia to improve civil rights

    April 23, 2018

    With student activism recently in the news, it’s fitting that this month we are commemorating the first Barbara Rose Johns Day in Virginia.

  • Dina Leech

    Dina Leech column: Fresh water: help restore this precious resource

    April 22, 2018

    The irony of our “blue planet” is that most water on Earth is unusable to humanity. Fresh water — which is essential for life and needed for agriculture, industry, and society — makes up less than 3 percent of the total water on Earth; and only 0.03 percent is easily accessible in lakes, rivers, and swamps.

  • Dr. Larissa Smith Fergeson

    In a Richmond office building, the story of Virginia

    February 24, 2017

    In a ceremony Thursday, the Ninth Street Office Building that is home to the Virginia Office of the Attorney General will be formally renamed in honor of Barbara Johns.

  • Roundabout

    A Great Opportunity for Farmville

    January 27, 2017

    In 2017, Longwood and Farmville have a tremendous opportunity to advance our strong partnership, working together to improve the intersection at Griffin, High and Oak.

  • Left: First Baptist Church, Right: Farmville Baptist Church [Credit: monroega.blogspot.com]

    Farmville Baptist Church and First Baptist Church: Sharing a Common History

    September 13, 2016

    The story of Farmville Baptist and First Baptist mirrors a story told across the country, especially in the South: that faith and history, while constantly evolving, is woven tightly together.

  • Teacher and child

    Committing to our common future

    July 07, 2016

    Improving early childhood education is a moral and economic imperative.

  • Cersei Confession

    The History Behind Cersei’s Walk of Atonement on Game of Thrones

    June 11, 2015

    It’s no secret George R.R. Martin is a student of history—and a well-versed one at that. Echoes of medieval history can be found in nearly every storyline in Game of Thrones, and the storyline on Sunday was no different.

  • Vikings: Brutal and Bloodthirsty or Just a Misunderstanding?

    February 17, 2015

    During its first two seasons, the popular History Channel series Vikings (2013) triggered a vigorous debate among scholars and amateur historians about the show’s authenticity—particularly the gore and violence.

  • Game of Thrones--The Mountain vs the Red Viper

    Game of Thrones’ Mountain-Viper Duel: The Real History Behind the Fight

    June 01, 2014

    Many Game of Thrones fans know what a student of history author George R.R. Martin is: Many of the plot’s themes have echoes in the War of the Roses and other historic events.

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