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Blood Donations Save Lives
Bryn Dotson, assistant editor Nervous and calm faces lined the walls of the North Mall Meeting Room on PVCC’s main campus on Tuesday, April 2. Students and faculty were invited to sign up online and donate blood for the American Red Cross. People young and old sat in chairs that flanked the room, waiting to […]
Continue ReadingThe Art of Relaxing and Retreating
Bryn Dotson, assistant editor Tucked away in the trailers behind the main building, next to the patio, is a hidden refuge. The walls are a deep burnt orange and the carpets are bright and soft against the dark flooring. Large upholstered chairs occupy the corners of the main room, their dark brown fabric complementing the […]
Continue ReadingGOL 105 Available this Summer and Fall
Cody Clark, staff writer Physical Geology (GOL-105) is a four-credit course that fulfills the science with a laboratory requirement for those that need it. GOL 105 teaches students about the Earth’s processes and how they form the natural wonders around us today. The class is offered in the summer and fall. During the fall semester, […]
Continue ReadingAcademic Awards Celebrate PVCC Students
Cody Clark, staff writer The 15th annual Academic and Leadership Awards Convocation was held at the Dickinson Main Stage on April 18. The purpose of the convocation is to recognize students for outstanding achievements in academics, volunteerism, and leadership. The ceremony also acknowledged scholarship recipients. The auditorium was packed. The crowd radiated excitement as everyone […]
Continue ReadingScottsville Board of Supervisors Candidate Visit
Tiana Sigala, staff writer On April 25, PVCC hosted Donna Price, candidate for the Scottsville Board of Supervisors. Price came to PVCC in collaboration with Assistant Professor of Political Science Connie Jorgensen to speak to classes about her motivation to run for public office and her desire to impress that motivation on to students. Price, […]
Continue ReadingChowing Down on Chocolate and Art
Bryn Dotson, assistant editor Faculty, staff, students, and visitors swarmed around a variety of pieces of art with chocolates and ice-cream cups in hand. The once lifeless walls came alive in the V. Earl Dickinson building on Friday, April 19, in honor of the Annual Student Exhibition and Seventh Annual Chocolate Chow Down. Inside the […]
Continue ReadingStudent Government Association News
Alexandra Keniston, Public Relations SGA had an event on April 23, which was the Annual Spring Fling. It was a successful event with over 400 people in attendance, taking place from 4-7 p.m. For the second event, “De-stress Week” is the theme. This will take place from April 29 to May 2. The whole event […]
Continue ReadingMunicipal Separate Storm Water Sewer Systems
Rebecca S. Parkhill, guest writer What is an MS4 Permit? Municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) is defined as a conveyance or system of conveyances otherwise known as a municipal separate storm sewer system, including roads with drainage systems, municipal streets, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, manmade channels, or storm drains. Discharges from municipal separate storm sewer […]
Continue ReadingDrawing 1 Offered in the Fall for Students
Samantha Aldridge , staff writer Drawing I, or Art 121, is a class full of aspiring artists and students who want to get away from their core classes by drawing. After a recent interview with Aaron Miller, I was able to find out more information about his Drawing I (22495) class offered in the fall […]
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