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PVCC hosts the Virginia Student Democracy Summit

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 Cody Clark, assistant editor

PVCC hosted this year’s Virginia Democracy Summit on Feb. 15. which lasted from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. Summit participants slowly filed in and helped themselves to the free breakfast. Promptly at 9 a.m. Connie Jorgensen, Assistant Professor of Political Science, gave brief opening remarks and then summit goers were free to go to the […]

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Ride into battle and explore the world in Mount & Blade II

July 23, 2020February 21, 2022 Cody Clark, assistant editor

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord was released on March 30 as an early access game. Bannerlord, developed by TaleWorlds is set in the medieval inspired world of Claraid Bannerlord brings several improvements over its predecessor including enhanced graphics, quality of life changes, and new features. For those that may be unfamiliar with the term early […]

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What goes on in a VA General Assembly committee meeting?

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 Cody Clark, assistant editor

The Virginia General Assembly is divided into the Senate and House of Delegates. Inside of these two branches exists committees and subcommittees that will view bills that have been referred to the corresponding committee. For example, House Bill 36 (HB 36) was profiled on Nov. 19, 2019. HB 36 was then referred to the education […]

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What’s Changed for Virginia’s Elections?

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Cody Clark, assistant editor

Virginia has several state elections coming up, not to mention the presidential election in November. However, with COVID-19 putting limitations on social gatherings, most face-to-face events have been or will be cancelled. The governor issued executive orders 59 and 56 that rescheduled the May elections to May 19 and the June primaries to June 29 […]

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All You Need to Know About the 2020 Census

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 Cody Clark, assistant editor

It is time once again for the federal government to conduct the census. Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts the country’s population. The census is a governing tool that helps the government determine where federal funds need to be allocated and the number of congressional seats. Individual households will receive information through the […]

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Get your voice out there, join the Forum Club

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 Amy Laufer, staff writer

What is going on at PVCC? If you want an answer to that question, read The Forum. The Forum is the official newspaper of PVCC, published by the Forum Club. Club President Jessica Adkins said, “The Forum is a space for people who like to write articles but don’t want to take a class.” The […]

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Wows Cville

January 31, 2020September 26, 2022 Cody Clark, assistant editor

Cody Clark, assistant editor The Trans-Siberian Orchestra came to Charlottesville’s John Paul Jones Arena on Dec. 19. This was part of their 2019 Winter Tour which had TSO going all over the United States. Charlottesville was lucky to have TSO stop by as they did not disappoint.  When I entered the JPJ arena the raw […]

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Spamalot Brings Laughs to PVCC

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 Cody Clark

PVCC Theatre hosted Spamalot from Nov. 21-24. Spamalot retells the story of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, but in a Broadway musical format. There is something in this musical for everyone. Even if you are normally not a fan of musicals, you will surely enjoy this play. Monty Python and the Holy Grail fans […]

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Elizabeth Alcorn Visits PVCC

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019 Cody Clark, assistant editor

On Oct. 29, Dr. Elizabeth Alcorn came to PVCC to talk with students. In the Bolick Center, Alcorn was available from noon to 1 p.m. to discuss her plans for office. Alcorn is currently seeking election in the Virginia House of Delegates for District 58.  During Alcorn’s time in the Bolick Center she discussed many […]

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Editor’s Note

October 16, 2019September 16, 2022 Cody Clark, assistant editor

Cody Clark, assistant editor My early life was defined by self-isolation and a constant need to entertain myself. I live in a secluded neighborhood at least 20 to 30 minutes from anything of interest. My parents were usually busy with work or my sister who was born with autism. I would soon find video games […]

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