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Ryan Foresman, staff writer The PVCC Town Hall meeting occurred Nov. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It was run by PVCC’s Student Government Association. Sophia Keniston, president of SGA, oversaw the town hall. It covered a wide array of topics that affect students. Security, buildings and grounds, and class diversity as well as […]
Continue ReadingRyan Foresman, staff writer PVCC Safe is responsible for more than students may know. PVCC Safe encompasses all of the campus’ security and emergency response abilities. The university police department also falls under the umbrella of PVCC Safe. The campus police department has the equal authority of any other police department but focuses solely on […]
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Ryan Foresman, staff writer PVCC hosted Giving Tuesday on Nov. 27. from 12-5 p.m. The idea behind Giving Tuesday was to promote giving after the sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Pizza was given out as donations where received The money raised during Giving Tuesday will go towards scholarships, the PVCC food pantry, and […]
Continue ReadingRyan Foresman, staff writer PVCC Free Movie Friday occurred Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m. It featured the film Crazy Rich Asians. Students and community members filled the relatively large theatre in the Dickinson building. The movie night was hosted by PVCC ‘s Student Art Club. Crazy Rich Asians is a romantic comedy directed by Jon […]
Continue ReadingRyan Foresman, staff writer Hawes Spencer was hosted by PVCC for free speech day; his talk was titled “Free Speech, Does it deserve to exist after Aug 12th?” He is also the author of the book Summer of Hate written in the 4 months after the August 11-12 Unite the Right rally. He asked hard […]
Continue ReadingRyan Foresman, staff writer Richard Seweryniak described PVCC CyberSecurity day, “The event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. included expert speakers from the Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Governor, WillowTree, Bluestone Analytics, CounterFlow AI, Expel IO, transfer schools ODU and UVA, as well as student portfolio presentations. PVCC currently offers both an associates […]
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Ryan Foresman, staff writer Constitution day was celebrated at PVCC with a talk by Justin Reed. Reed is the director of African American studies for the state; he is also a leading expert on Race and the Constitution, which was consequently the title of his talk. He regaled PVCC students with his insights on constitutional […]
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Ryan Foresman, staff writer Since its conception, the Jefferson Theater has been part of Charlottesville’s rich musical heritage. Built from a renovated movie theater, it represents Charlottesville in its spirit of reinvention. It has played a major part in bringing many diverse acts to the area, featuring musicians, bands, and comedians. The interior of the […]
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