Student News Source at Piedmont Virginia Community College
It is that time of year: time for the 2nd Annual Writers Unite 3-Minute Horror Story Contest! Submissions are due October 20th. Here are the specifics and some prompts to get your horrific stories going: 1. One submission per entrant; entrants must use their PVCC email to submit. 2. Only PVCC students, faculty […]
Continue ReadingCharlottesville, Va. – Piedmont Virginia Community College presents a Comedy Writing Workshop with writer and promoter Ty Cooper Friday, Oct. 24, from 1-4 p.m. on the Main Stage of the V. Earl Dickinson Building. The workshop is free and open to everyone who wants to add more humor into life. Using clips from television […]
Continue ReadingCharlottesville, Va. – Piedmont Virginia Community College’s student Theatre Club (Masquers) hosts Fourth Fridays Improv Friday, Oct. 24, from 6-8 p.m. in the Maxwell Theatre (Black Box) in the V. Earl Dickinson Building. This free workshop series explores the art of theatrical improvisation in its many forms. No experience is required. Using a series […]
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Charlottesville, Va. – Piedmont Virginia Community College’s Dance Master Class series continues on Saturday, Oct. 25, from noon until 2 p.m. with a belly dance class taught by Joy Rayman. The class is suitable for dancers with all levels of experience. Rayman will introduce her unique blend of belly dance, which includes elements of […]
Continue ReadingSpring 2015 Advance Registration for Current Student begins Monday, October 27! Enroll through your MyPVCC account!
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The Muslim Students Association had a fundraiser earlier this month. Manjia Azizi and Alaha Abdul were applying hennas to PVCC students. Getting henna applied seemed very technical, but it was so amazing how they come up with original art just off the top of their heads. Mine was done free hand, but they had a […]
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What a better way to spend a Saturday than kicking off your shoes and moving those caderas to latin rhythms? This Saturday, members of the community had an opportunity to spend two hours learning moves from two dancers who are a part of the Latin Ballet of Virginia. Latin Ballet of Virginia is a diverse […]
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A good, quick, and cheap meal seems to be in demand amongst college students in the Charlottesville area. “You can never have too many good places to eat,” says local second-year University of Virginia student Matt Gosnell. Many college kids are continuously looking for cheap and fast restaurants to provide them with dinner for their […]
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The Hannah Graham case has really hit home since I am in Charlottesville practically everyday; I’m a student at PVCC and work at Urban Outfitters. It didn’t really start to get to me until the surveillance videos of Hannah were released. It was disturbing to see a young girl stumbling and in a very vulnerable […]
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Every week is a new theme: “What do you want to do, but society won’t let you?” Or, “What is your most true/absurd/amazing observation?” Or perhaps, “What is Happiness?” Once the prompt is announced, partygoers write down an anonymous reply and put their answers into a basket. Silence then falls as event organizer Brian Wimer […]
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