Student News Source at Piedmont Virginia Community College
On Sunday, July 26, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will be playing at the Ting Pavilion on the Downtown Mall. Jason Isbell, a 6-time Grammy winner with a unique folk sound, is known for his popular songs “Cover Me Up” and “If We Were Vampires.” The Ting pavilion, the popular host of Fridays after […]
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Dr. Jamie Reaser has a tattoo on her arm that reads, “she lived a magical life.” She came up with the idea in 2024 while visiting Peru and working with the Shapibo medicine people. She wrote several poems during her visit, including one that included the line now tattooed on her arm. “I decided to […]
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A fluffy golden dog greets the newcomers as everyone takes their seats in a cozy circle in 2nd Hand Books on the Downtown Mall. There are books lining every visible inch of the walls, which is the perfect place to introduce the new anthology that everyone is here to learn about. The Shenandoah Fantastic: Mystic […]
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In the PVCC Tutoring Center, students sit around tables, diligently working. Some tap their feet and work silently, others chat in groups, and still more are paired with tutors to review the week’s work. Although it is usually populated, it is never overwhelming, and many come simply to study in the peaceful environment. There are […]
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A Knight of Seven Kingdoms, the new adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s series The Tales of Dunk and Egg, is not attempting to outdo Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon. Instead of the bloody, convoluted weaving of many different stories that both shows are known for, A Knight of Seven Kingdoms focuses […]
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“What’s the difference between a duck? One leg’s both the same,” Andy Tichenor, lead singer of the local Brothers and Sisters band, announced. This joke, once told in 1979 by Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, was repeated at his tribute 13 days after he passed. Though nonsensical, the crowd chuckled at […]
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