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University data questioned as Longwood cases reach 3

Three Longwood University students have tested positive for COVID-19, joining 10 reported cases from Hampden- Sydney College. Sunday,…

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Mooney returns as Longwood University police chief

The Longwood University Police Department (LUPD) is under new leadership, but with a familiar face to Farmville residents,…

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Hampden-Sydney College has five COVID-19 cases

Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) currently has five active COVID-19 cases in its student population. According to the college’s COVID-19…

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Griff Aldrich offers different perspective on Confederate statue

The 27 citizens who came before the Farmville Town Council during a Wednesday, Aug. 19, public hearing offered…

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Lancers return socially distanced

Over five days last week, Longwood University welcomed just more than 5,000 undergraduate students to campus, but things…

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Council limits gatherings to 50; masks required in public spaces

Farmville’s Town Council unanimously enacted an emergency ordinance Wednesday, Aug. 19, to limit gatherings to 50 people. The…

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Division I coaching veteran to lead Longwood softball

After a national search, Longwood University Athletics Director Michelle Meadows has named Dr. Megan Brown the new head…

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Lancer fall sports pushed to spring

The Big South Conference announced Wednesday, Aug. 12, that due to concerns related to the COVID-19 global pandemic,…

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Longwood students return to campus with new rules

Longwood University students will soon return to the Farmville campus to begin classes in what already promises to…

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Big South to begin fall sports Sept. 3

While Hampden-Sydney College will not be playing fall sports this year, Longwood University will begin its fall season…

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Steamy weekend ahead

Workers toil outdoors in the sun Monday, July 13, in front of Moss Hall on the campus of…

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Legendary professor passes on

The Longwood University and Prince Edward County communities were saddened last week at the news of longtime professor…

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Buildings named for local heroes

Longwood University has announced it will name three campus buildings in the final stages of construction after local…

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Providing internet access for students

Keeping up with online schoolwork is going to be a lot easier this summer and from now on…

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Longwood names new buildings after local heroes

 Longwood University has announced it will name three campus buildings in the final stages of construction after local…

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Legendary Longwood coach Kathy Riley announces retirement

The historic coaching career of Longwood University Softball Head Coach Kathy Riley came to a close Friday, June…

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McKenzie named member of Big South All-Decade Team

From Longwood University lacrosse’s first game as a member of the Big South Conference, Shiloh McKenzie was a…

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Imagine Farmville — Future of higher education

Since shutting down the campus and sending students home shortly after spring break in mid-March, Longwood University has…

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Longwood requests refund for bus service

Longwood University is requesting a refund from the Town of Farmville for bus services the university did not…

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Longwood preps for August 24 reopening

Longwood University preparing for students to return to in-person learning on campus on August 24 but with minor…

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Franssen named first-ever scientist in residence

Since the Science Museum of Virginia was founded in 1977, it has employed three staff scientists: a physicist,…

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Longwood opens apartment to PEVRS

Members of the Prince Edward Rescue Squad (PEVRS) have been on the front lines since the start of…

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Honors college dean named

Chris Kukk has been named as the new dean of Longwood’s honors college. Kukk, the professor of political…

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University distributes funds to students

As part of the federal stimulus package known as the CARES Act Longwood University along with many other…

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Reveley, Stimpert named to group

President W. Taylor Reveley IV and Hampden-Sydney College President Dr. Larry Stimpert have been named to Governor Ralph…

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Big South alters aspects of ’20-’21 season

The Big South Conference provided some insight into how COVID-19 will impact the 2020-21 sports season for Longwood…

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Longwood to make pay cuts to majority of employees

Longwood University officials announced Tuesday, May 12, the university will be asking faculty and staff to take pay…