News
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Longwood Police Department again ranked among best in country
November 08, 2016
For the eighth straight year, Longwood’s police department has been named one of the top university security operations in the country.
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Register and Sharp Halls dedicated, first new main campus residence halls in a generation
November 07, 2016
With spacious lounge areas, handsome fireplaces and great views of the heart of central campus, the rooms in newly opened Register and Sharp residence halls are classic Longwood.
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Students apply genetic lens to local environment in newly formed Longwood-Hampden-Sydney partnership
October 28, 2016
Every Tuesday morning at 9 a.m., unusually chipper students at Prince Edward County High School gather in a science classroom—but it’s not their usual teacher at the front of the room. Instead, they are greeted by two college professors.
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Longwood archaeology students get real-world experience in project close to home
October 28, 2016
When Longwood University’s new admissions building is built, a group of archaeology students will know the site’s history better than anyone.
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Longwood Theatre to present The Cover of Life, Nov. 9-13
October 26, 2016
Longwood University Theatre’s production of The Cover of Life by R.T. Robinson will be presented Nov. 9-13 in the Mainstage Auditorium of the Center for Communication Studies and Theatre.
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For second straight year, Longwood ranks among 10 best regional public universities in the South
October 18, 2016
Thanks to increasing graduation and retention rates, as well as a demonstrated commitment to keeping costs in check, Longwood for the second straight year is ranked among the top ten regional public universities in the South.
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VIDEO: How hosting the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate has transformed our campus
September 30, 2016
The stage is set. On Oct. 4, Longwood University will host the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate with Tim Kaine and Mike Pence. Get the inside scoop on what it takes to host a debate and some of the changes on campus in anticipation of the big event.
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Debate Countdown: Life On The Trail
September 26, 2016
Art 495: On The Campaign Trail is perhaps the most distinctive and remarkable of more than 30 courses on campus this fall that have been created or redesigned to incorporate debate themes.
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Longwood Theatre to present Antigone, Sept. 21-25
September 19, 2016
Longwood University Theatre’s production of Jean Anouilh’s version of the classic Greek tragedy Antigone will be presented Sept. 21-25 in the Mainstage Auditorium of the Center for Communication Studies and Theatre.
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Dean of presidential debate moderators addresses Convocation
September 12, 2016
Jim Lehrer, the legendary PBS NewsHour host, addressed the seniors at Convocation, which marked the official opening of the academic year.