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Spring break plans announced

Longwood University students received news this week they will not see a traditional, weeklong spring break next semester…

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Golf alumni honor Smith with plaque

For nearly three decades, former Longwood Women’s Golf Coach Dr. Barbara Smith was a pioneer of Lancer athletics.…

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A successful semester

Longwood, H-SC make it to the finish line Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College took a different path than…

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LCVA launches pandemic-related exhibit

The LCVA’s newest exhibition, Take Care by Kerri Cushman and Laura Oertel, is a collaboration created in response…

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Virginia announces new COVID-19 restrictions

As the United States sees record levels of coronavirus cases, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has issued new statewide…

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Man charged after incident with Longwood College Republicans

A man has been charged with three counts of misdemeanor assault and banned from the Longwood University campus…

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Longwood alum celebrates second Stanley Cup win

Few people have the privilege of winning a Stanley Cup. During her 20-plus years with the Tampa Bay…

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Surprise Concert

The Longwood University String Ensemble held a surprise concert in front of the caboose in downtown Farmville Saturday,…

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Longwood presents online performance

The Longwood University Theater Department will present an online play Wednesday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Nov. 15. “She…

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SAAC spearheads voter registration initiative on campus

BY RYAN VENTRELLA LongwoodLancers.com Programs across Longwood University Athletics are ramping up activity as they prepare to take…

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Longwood, Hampden-Sydney still planning for spring break

By Anya Sczerzenie and Titus Mohler Capital News Service and The Farmville Herald A growing number of Virginia…

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Hemon named 2020 Dos Passos Prize winner

Aleksandar Hemon, a fiction and nonfiction writer, is the 2020 winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for…

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Area COVID-19 cases still on the rise

Prince Edward County is still seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases, with Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College experiencing…

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Local virus cases see an increase

The area is suddenly seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases. According to Piedmont Health District Director Dr. H.…

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Art-On-The-Go offered by LCVA

Page Turners Art- On-The-Go (AOTG) invites the community to explore and create works of art inspired by children’s…

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Longwood leaders pleased with students’ response

Longwood officials are pleased with the way the semester has gone so far as they work through a…

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Local college COVID cases down significantly

College and university COVID-19 cases are down significantly in the area, with Longwood University going five days without…

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Longwood Commencement 2020 canceled

Longwood University’s Commencement 2020 that was postponed from May to Oct. 9 and 10 has now been canceled.…

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College cases double in a week

Total college COVID-19 cases more than doubled in the area over the last week, with Longwood University experiencing…

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A student’s weekend in quarantine

When Longwood student Emily Griffin was talking to a doctor via a telehealth call Friday afternoon, Sept. 11,…

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Campus alerted to report of sexual assault

Longwood University sent out an alert Monday morning concerning a sexual assault at an off campus housing complex…

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College cases up 21 in 5 days

Farmville’s two colleges have reported a cumulative total of 21 new coronavirus cases in the last five days.…

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LCVA to host fall exhibition

The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) will host a fall exhibition featuring four of Virginia Children’s…

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Longwood expands COVID-19 dashboard

Longwood University expanded its COVID-19 dashboard over the weekend, making the move to include data points such as…

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Buckle up and drive safely this Labor Day

With most Virginians refraining from traditional vacations this year, Virginia State Police is urging those who are using…

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Longwood Title VI office to address racial discrimination

Longwood will become one of the first universities in the commonwealth with an office dedicated to addressing reported…

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Students taking ordinance seriously

In light of an emergency town ordinance enacted by Farmville Town Council Wednesday, Aug. 19, to limit gatherings…