The Newseum turns a new page in Washington, D.C. October 5, 2017 Recently, Newseum CEO Jeffrey Herbst stepped down and revealed that the long-time resident of Washington, D.C. may be closing its doors, selling the business…
A rude awakening for dreamers September 14, 2017 On Sept. 5, President Donald Trump gave Congress an ultimatum: make a decision regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in the next…
Plans proceed despite vandalism April 27, 2017 Construction of the Greer Environmental Sciences Center was briefly interrupted when the greenhouse, a key environmental feature of the Center, was vandalized on April 11.
SGA happenings this quarter April 6, 2017 Senior Send-off and SGA Elections. Students are encouraged to contact SGA president Nich Hipple for more info/
Council formed to address caf concerns April 6, 2017 The Culinary Council met for the first time March 15 to discuss recent concerns about the food quality in the cafeteria. The Council is the latest effort put forth by administration to…
Devos’s comment offends HBCU students March 16, 2017 Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos drew criticism for comments she made on Feb. 27 after she and President Trump met with leaders of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) at the White House.
A Bite of Science March 2, 2017 Abigail Spahr is swimming with the sharks—or will be soon, at least. With a major in biology and a minor in marine science, her future…
A Work in Progress: Aramark transition raises questions March 1, 2017 Effective Jan. 1 this year, the college transitioned several departments from its payroll to that of Aramark, a contracted company that the college has been affiliated with for years. Now, Aramark controls…
“Muslim Ban” spurs conversation across campus February 16, 2017 Full Article. President Trump’s latest executive order has caused conversation and controversy across Virginia Wesleyan College as students, staff and faculty react to what the general public and media have dubbed the “Muslim Ban.”
