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In the whirlwind of spring registration, many PVCC students wonder what classes to enroll in. Those looking to hone their writing skills and explore the world of journalism might want to consider ENG 121, Introduction to Journalism. Dr. Tamara Whyte, professor of English, will teach the course again for the Spring semester, offering students an […]
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The International Club at PVCC is a student-led social club with over a dozen countries represented. There are around 20 active members who meet once a month on Wednesdays in room M174. The next and final meeting of this semester will be on Nov. 20, at 1 p.m. At a usual club meeting there is […]
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The PVCC Student Resource Center (SRC), formed in 2019, is a great resource for PVCC students who need help getting any essential items that they may not otherwise have. By visiting the SRC, students can access many beneficial services, including assistance with accessing off-campus aid and benefits through screening and referrals, and on-campus resources such […]
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On Saturday, Oct. 19, the PVCC Soccer Club faced off against Central Virginia Community College (CVCC) in the first match of the season. Many members of the faculty and staff were in attendance, including Mary-Evelyn Sellars, coordinator of student life and campus engagement; Kit Decker, interim dean of humanities & social sciences and professor of […]
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Josh Throneburg, former pastor and 2022 Democratic candidate for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, moved from the pastoral to the political stage with a revitalized focus on combating climate change. Growing up in the rural farming town of Buda, Illinois, Throneburg’s journey took him across the globe, from attending college in Indiana to meeting his wife […]
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On Monday, Oct. 21, “It’s Fall Y’all!” was hosted in the Main Building Event Space. This event celebrated the segue into the cozy season of autumn, with bagels and pumpkin spice cream cheese, coffee with a variety of flavored creamers (whole and nut milks) and an activity of pumpkin painting in which students who passed […]
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On Saturday, Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to noon, the Charlottesville High School car enthusiast club Black Knight Rides, hosted their second annual Fall Charity Car Show. The goal of the event was not only to bring together like-minded car enthusiasts and CHS students but also for attendants to donate nonperishable food items to the […]
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The Art and Creative Writing Clubs collaborated and shared a space to celebrate Halloween on Oct. 29. The 2D Design class made table-length Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) inspired mosaics entirely out of candy. The Creative Writing Club held a short story reading of original horror fiction. The event was held in […]
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On July 9, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 33, which put the Virginia Department of Education in charge of defining, and enforcing a “cell-phone free education.” The guidance for Executive Order 33 was released on Sept. 16, and detailed the guidelines for all personal cellular devices in elementary, middle, and high school. The […]
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After a year of turmoil at Charlottesville High School, a new principal has been hired, and it seems like he’s here to stay. Meet Dr. Justin Malone, the new principal of CHS. Malone grew up in Norfolk, Virginia. where he attended a private catholic school from kindergarten through 12th grade. Malone remembers his time there […]
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