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The staged play of The Wizard of Oz, directed by John Gibson, opened on Nov. 22 at Live Arts in Charlottesville. This take on the classic film features the musical score of the 1939 film along with scenes not shown in the movie. Even though Gibson was working directly from the original script, he still […]
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The International Club at PVCC is a student-led social club with over a dozen countries represented. There are around 20 active members who meet once a month on Wednesdays in room M174. The next and final meeting of this semester will be on Nov. 20, at 1 p.m. At a usual club meeting there is […]
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On July 9, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 33, which put the Virginia Department of Education in charge of defining, and enforcing a “cell-phone free education.” The guidance for Executive Order 33 was released on Sept. 16, and detailed the guidelines for all personal cellular devices in elementary, middle, and high school. The […]
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After a year of turmoil at Charlottesville High School, a new principal has been hired, and it seems like he’s here to stay. Meet Dr. Justin Malone, the new principal of CHS. Malone grew up in Norfolk, Virginia. where he attended a private catholic school from kindergarten through 12th grade. Malone remembers his time there […]
Continue ReadingNAS 2 (Foundations of Life Sciences) is one of the many science classes taught at PVCC. It has been around for at least a decade, “It was designed to prepare students more appropriately and specifically for anatomy and physiology 1 and 2, and for the nursing program, radiology and other health,” said Elsa Spencer, assistant […]
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Charlottesville, Virginia, may not seem like the hub of football or football fans, but the students of Charlottesville high school are here to prove this notion wrong. If one were to walk past the Charlottesville high school football fields at around 7 p.m. on a Friday night, they would see dozens of students flooding through […]
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PVCC is home to tons of sports clubs and teams, and most students don’t even know it. One of the most successful teams at PVCC is our soccer team, who brought home a championship last year and are back, ready to do it again this year. There is both an adult rec team, and for […]
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Greedy People received a 61% from Rotten Tomatoes and many glowing reviews, so I sat down to watch Greedy People with excitement and anticipation; however, I quickly found myself bored by the poor writing and overplotted story line. Greedy People, released Aug. 23, is a comedy murder mystery film that follows a rookie police officer […]
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