Commentary: Inbox not all that
Inbox has been touted by Google as the holy grail of email clients, the best to ever grace your wonderful smartphone, but in reality what you get is an app that suffers from identity crisis like the Quesarito from Taco Bell.
How are UVa-Wise students spending their winter break?
We asked students about their plans for break, here’s what they said:
Looking for a free meal?
A local church is reaching out to make a difference in the community this Thanksgiving.
Commentary: Yik Yak, controversial but popular
Social media has been on the rise the past few years with new apps like Instagram and Snapchat finding constant, mainstream success.
Final preparations underway on campus
Finals are quickly approaching here at UVa-Wise. In order to help everyone prepare for winter finals, I spoke with a few upperclassmen on how they prepare. Here’s what they said:
Commentary: Voter apathy hits midterm elections
Voter turnout for any midterm election is predictably abysmal due to a number of factors, ranging from voter alienation to weak enthusiasm towards the election overall. Millennials and young adults are not exempt from this reality either; of all the votes cast in the midterm.
Shakespeare
Last week the UVa-Wise theater department hosted the premieres of its two annual fall productions, William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” and “Macbeth”, in honor of the author’s 450th birthday. A Renaissance Festival is also planned for November 15th. It will feature crafts such as shield making and magic shows alongside games such as apple [...]
Kickstarting careers on campus
National Career Development Month is a celebration organized by the National Career Development Association to help individuals focus on why it’s important to think about professional and career development.
Red flags spotlight dating violence
Red flags are once again covering the campus and The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is the flagship school for a campaign that, until last year, many didn’t know much about.
Underage male arrested at Homecoming Dance
Homecoming this year brought in a number of students, alumni and citizens of the community to celebrate another year of existence for UVa-Wise.
Renaissance conference held on campus
UVa-Wise recently hosted its annual Medieval Renaissance Conference, a three day event spanning Sept. 25-27.
Summer bridge aims to prepare freshmen
Diversity is evident when examining the makeup of the newest freshman class at UVa-Wise. According to figures obtained through Rusty Necessary, vice chancellor for enrollment management, there are 325 full-time freshmen at the college. Fifty-one percent of the class is female and 49 percent male.
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