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After a year of waiting, the much anticipated second season of The Mandalorian began its release on Disney+ on Oct. 30. With a release schedule of one episode every Friday, the eight episode season is already quickly nearing its end. Many fans had high expectations for the second season after its award winning predecessor – […]
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ORLANDO, Fla. —At Disney World’s Epcot, the Food & Wine Festival recently ended. This is where guests can eat foods and drink alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from around the world along with the Disney Park favorites. The Food & Wine festival has many choices to choose from. To start, guests walk into Epcot and see […]
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With most classes moving online this semester, many of the arts programs at PVCC have been finding new ways to continue to create and perform. The theatre arts are no exception — several different COVID-19 compliant performances have taken place on the Dickinson building’s main stage. However, on Dec. 4 and 5, PVCC Theatre tried […]
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One of the clubs is a Faith-based Group called CRU. CRU is a non-denominational Christian-based group at PVCC. CRU has some events that happened in the past like Fall hangout/cookout on campus, movie nights, corn mazes, bowling, and Fall Retreat. CRU member Asley McCready said, ”Fall Retreat is an annual event where we all go […]
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Nov. 11, 1918, Argonne Forest, France. Two long, snaking lines deep in the ground and filled with men can be seen stretching for miles on without end. In one trench was the Allies; in the trench opposite were the Axis Powers. And in between these lines of trenches was No Man’s Land. The sounds of […]
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Held on Nov. 2 via Zoom, PVCC’s Symposium on Race and Racism was a powerful and inspiring night to incite change within not only the PVCC community, but the Virginia community as a whole. The meeting was hosted for a little over two and a half hours, spanning through 13 speakers. Presenters from various facets […]
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John Gulley, associate professor of philosophy and staff adviser to the Ultimate Frisbee team, discussed the next steps for PVCC’s Ultimate Frisbee team. “PVCC Ultimate has been around for over ten years now, and prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we consistently held games of casual pick-up ultimate.” Each year, new students join the team with […]
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I have always loved storytelling. When I was younger, my way of telling stories was with my stuffed animals. Every day, my sibling and I spent hours constructing elaborate stories that took place in The Buddy Kingdom, telling oral stories and acting them out with characters such as Bob the monkey, Becky the camel, Chen-Chen […]
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Australian rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s latest album K.G. picks up where their 2017 album Flying Microtonal Banana left off and continues to experiment with microtonal music. Microtonal music is a type of music that makes use of microtones, which are small pitch differences between two different sounds. When performed by King […]
Continue ReadingClass sign ups have started at PVCC and many students are looking for an elective or an extra science class with a lab. Astronomy II is one of these options for the upcoming Spring 2021 Semester, plus students don’t need a prerequisite to take Astronomy II. Astronomy II is a natural sciences class on the […]
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