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Wicked Now Streaming: Revisiting the “Popular” Movie Adaptation

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Author RJ Jacobs Discusses His Writing Process

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Let There Be Light Shines Through the Winter

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Live Arts Presents: “The Wizard of Oz”

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A board game by Bruce Glassco. What starts off as a cooperative exploration of a haunted house goes awry when one of the players turns traitor. Photography by Jude Bolick

Let the Games Begin: PVCC hosts weekly Game Club

August 11, 2020February 21, 2022 Jude Bolick, assistant editor

Every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. during most semesters, the third floor of the Dickinson building is alive with energy. The circular tables are covered with games of all types and sizes, and several more lay stacked and pressed against the walls for later use. The PVCC Game Club is in session. Although the club meeting […]

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A picture of the PVCC 45th Annual Commencement Ceremony, an overhead view displaying rows of occupied seats and the stage. Photo courtesy of the PVCC Facebook page.

Celebrating Success: Online Graduation during Coronavirus

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 Jude Bolick, staff writer

On August 17, PVCC will be hosting a virtual graduation ceremony followed by a campus drive-through in order to safely honor the graduations during the Coronavirus. The virtual ceremony will begin streaming on the PVCC website at 2 p.m. and is expected to run until around 3:30 p.m. The footage will then be made available […]

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PVCC Writing Center Update: Online Summer Tutoring

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Jude Bolick, staff writer

For the safety of both students and faculty alike, PVCC’s physical doors will remain closed throughout the summer semester, requiring students to exclusively take online classes if they wish to continue their education during this time. Luckily, classes are not the only thing adapting to these times. Many of PVCC’s resources are also available online […]

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PVCC Bookstore Update: Getting Textbooks Online

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 Jude Bolick, staff writer

Due to the Coronavirus, the PVCC campus Bookstore has been temporarily closed. Luckily, there is another way for students to get their required materials for the upcoming summer semester. Here is a step-by-step instruction on how to do this. First, students will go to www.pvccshop.com and click “Textbooks” on the following page. Then, following the […]

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A mask made from part of a diaper elastic banding for ear loops and a piece of cloth from a pair of pajama pants that are white with blue and green snowflake patterns on them. Photography by David Huynh.

Making a Mask to Stay Safe

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 David Huynh, staff writer

The coronavirus is always on our minds now, and being hypersensitive to coughs may make us nervous. Learning how to make your own mask to protect yourself can help keep our minds less stressed. A mask is a way to help people stay safe and contracept potential viruses from entering your body. Now the Center […]

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Pets on Zoom: Staying Social While Social Distancing

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Ginger Hood, staff writer

The transition to online learning at PVCC has been a challenging and confusing one for teachers and students alike. Many of PVCC’s quarantine policies and resources have been based around the academic needs of students. However, it is also important to consider the social needs of students while self-isolating. One thing I found helpful to […]

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