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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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Chi Alpha’s Goals

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

The Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship club is one of the many clubs featured at PVCC. The Chi Alpha group are a body of students who earnestly follow Jesus and come together to worship him, learn to be disciplined, to be encouraging of one another and also make fun lasting friendships. In Fall 2022, the club […]

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Bill Curtis, Owner of Tastings

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

When people think about wine, they often think  about the different flavors of wine, the cost of each bottle, the origin of the wine, or  how the wine is made. Last Sunday, I interviewed Bill Curtis, the owner of Tastings, a combination winery and a restaurant located on the Downtown Mall since 1990. I have […]

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Pounce the Panther, the college mascot is posing with an American flag in his right hand and a voter guide in his left hand

Celebrating Election Day at PVCC

December 7, 2022December 6, 2022 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

In support of election day, on Nov. 7, Assistant Professor of Political Science Connie Jorgensen and civic engagement internship students held a pizza and sugar cookie lunch party in the Bolick Student Center. The sugar cookies spelled “USA” in red and blue frosting with a miniature United States flag on each. Pouncer the Panther also […]

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A New English Class Awaits

December 6, 2022December 7, 2022 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

Next semester, PVCC will offer a new literature class, English 225 Reading Literature: Culture and Ideas. The class is being taught by the Professor of English Dr. Nicole Oechslin.  “This is an updated version of my all-time favorite literature course,” she said. “There is a specific theme. It focuses on non-western cultures and postcolonial ideas […]

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From Behind Bars to the Stage

December 1, 2022December 4, 2022 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

Two of the most important details when it comes to writing a story are the setting and the background. An author always needs inspiration for what they write, like a life-changing experience. This coming December, the PVCC Theater Program will feature a show originated by a fascinating source: Virginia inmates. They are the inspiration for […]

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Promotional poster featuring Lightning McQueen, Mater, and many of the characters that star in the series.

Lightning McQueen and Mater Return

October 6, 2022November 17, 2022 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

Lightning McQueen and Mater the tow truck are some of the most popular animated movie characters of the 2000s. They have had many good times together in their world, from their first time meeting each other at the Radiator Springs impound lot to their first time tractor tipping to attending all of McQueen’s Piston Cup […]

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2022 NASCAR schedules: The New and the Familiar

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 Gianni Strazzullo, staff writer

Ever since 2018, NASCAR has been making changes to their season schedules more times than any other form of motorsport in the world, since that time, NASCAR has made schedule changes left and right, from bringing back tracks that are old favorites, to adding brand new tracks, and removing tracks that have been popular for […]

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