Voting is a right, not a privilege. And casting a ballot — that most fundamental exercise of American citizenship — should be as accessible as…
In May 1998, John Hager gave the commencement address at Southern Virginia Community College’s Christanna Campus. Toward the end of his speech…
If we can consider long-distance classes for a semester or more, there is little reason for education to ever be snowed out again.
For weeks, K-12 school divisions, and college and university campuses across Virginia have grappled over a difficult and, at times, divisive q…
If a State Board of Elections decision to approve late-filing candidates wasn’t already political — and we don’t think it was — the decision s…
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Virginia’s approximate 1.3 million public school students are preparing to start a new year of learning in less than two months, but it won’t …
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We are a people who have no problem dressing up in green each St. Patrick’s Day and pretending to be an ethnicity that most of us aren’t.
Tis the season of investigations. We recently had the investigation the state ordered into Virginia Military Institute. Now we have the invest…
If all were investigated, would they appear to be similar to VMI for its sexual assault and racism?
In March 2020, the shutdown of life as we knew it took a matter of days as schools, shops, businesses, restaurants and many establishments clo…
Last week, Powhatan County Public Schools held a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for local youth ages 12 to 18. The school division administered the f…
For instance, who showed they have a future even in loss?
Our failures as children may teach us about the future.
In the 1964 presidential campaign, Republican candidate Barry Goldwater had a slogan: “In your heart you know he’s right.”
Episode 15: The hosts discuss a widely shared meme on social media titled "7 Rules of Life." Is this list useful, and does the advice offer a …
Opinion: We never see the entirety of another person's life. All we ever have is an interpretation based on partial information, and it is up …
The reason Democrats in Washington are increasingly frustrated is because their legislative ambitions far outstrip their congressional majorit…
MURRYSVILLE, Pa. — Elaine Noll is standing in front of the cherry white and blue stand for Billy’s Country Smokehouse at the local farmers mar…
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For 34 years, I taught courses on the Constitution to criminal justice students at Radford University. My courses covered issues about the con…
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I don’t mean to be a stick in the mud; I really value people’s insight. All I’m saying is that our thought processes need to be, to the best o…
President Biden spent 4-plus months of his presidency battering Americans with far-left-wing policies. I seriously challenge anybody to name o…
Suicide continues to be a leading cause of death across the U.S. Our members of Congress must do more and act now to make suicide prevention a…
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