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Financial Aid Office Helps with FAFSA

February 4, 2020September 26, 2022Elizabeth Phan, staff writer

With the fall semester coming to an end, most students are rushing to get school over with. However, it is important for students to remember to complete their FAFSA. The FAFSA is now open for students to complete for the 2020-2021 school year. The financial aid office, located in M126, is open Monday through Friday, […]

SOC 266 students sitting at table inside the classroom

Explore Race and Ethnicity in SOC 266

February 4, 2020September 26, 2022Ari Oxford, assistant editor

Compared to many larger schools, PVCC has a small selection of sociology classes, but one of the most interesting is SOC 266, Race and Ethnicity. This class is only taught in the fall semester by Dr. Kim Hoosier, professor of sociology. Dr. Hossier said, “I hope it changes their worldview.” When Dr. Hoosier asked her […]

Potential Sociology of Gender Course

February 4, 2020September 26, 2022Ari Oxford, assistant editor

Sociology of Gender is a basic sociology course at most universities and has been on PVCC’s course catalog for years, but it has not been offered at PVCC since Professor of Sociology Dr. Kim Hoosier started in 2006. “I think our notions of gender are changing,” said Dr. Hoosier. She said that gender as a […]

Let There Be Light 2019 Photos

February 4, 2020February 21, 2022Ari Oxford, assistant editor

Dec. 14 2019 artists from all over Virginia came to PVCC to display their work in an outdoor gallery of glowing art that wove around the grounds by the Dickinson building.

Richmond Symphony with conductor Chia - Hsuan Lin

Richmond Symphony and Chorus asks for Snow

January 31, 2020September 26, 2022Deadra Miller, online editor

Deadra Miller, online editor With the holiday activities around Richmond, a local vocalist, with the help of the Richmond Symphony and Chorus, performed a concert to remember. On Dec. 8, at 3 p.m. students ranging from fifth grade to ninth grade from across the state got to attend The Richmond Symphony and Chorus’ performance Let […]

Feeding PVCC with Boxes for Winter Break

January 31, 2020September 16, 2022Abi Brand, staff writer

Abi Brand, staff writer Over Thanksgiving break, PVCC’s Financial Resource Center sent students home with boxes filled to the top with food and special items for students and families in need. The center provided boxes for over 120 students and their families. Eight of these boxes went to veterans. Amanda Key, Student Financial Resource Center […]

Aspiring Scientists Present Their Findings

January 31, 2020September 26, 2022Matthew Minecci, staff writer

Matthew Minecci, staff writer Once a semester, students of the supervised study courses (BIO 299, CHM 299, GOL 299, PHY 299) PVCC present their work in the Main Building on campus, in M299. These six students had been working all semester on these projects, and it truly shows how much hard work and dedication they […]

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Remembering Life of UVA English Professor

January 31, 2020September 16, 2022Karli Turner, staff writer

Karli Turner, staff writer Marilyn “Gail” Duggan, Hoyt’s wife, still remembers the day she met Hoyt Duggan. It was during her first year at Baylor University in Texas. One day, Gail’s roommate left her a note asking if she wanted to meet up under the flagpole at school to go on a missionary trip across […]

What It’s Like Being a Poll Worker

January 31, 2020September 26, 2022Jessica Adkins, assistant editor

Jessica Adkins, online editor The idea of waking up before the sun comes up may not sound appealing to some. However, that is exactly how the day starts for a Virginia election day poll worker. After rolling out of bed and getting ready to take on the 14-18 hour shift that lies ahead, it was […]

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