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Solving Virginia's ethical dilemma
In August, an investigation by Virginian-Pilot reporters Bill Sizemore and Julian Walker uncovered e-mails showing that Del.
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Williamsburg notebook: Hear ye, hear ye, get thee to DOG Street, celebration's on
TO BE HONOURED, Duke of Gloucester Street, having previously been designated a Great Street by the American Planning Association.
Symphonies gingerly embrace digital performers
Every season at your local concert hall, the drill is the same: Musicians tune up their instruments, a conductor walks onstage, taps a baton, and works of past compositional masters spring to life.
Expert: Parents can control technology
FORTY FORT In New Jersey, a ninth grader met the boy of her dreams. They dated through high school and, before the couple parted ways their senior year, the girl let her boyfriend take a nude photo of her on his cell phone, said Katie Koestner, a nationally known expert on cyberspace issues.
Education Law degree, University of Richmond, 1974; bachelor's degree, history, College of William and Mary, 1968 Experience Appointed to current post in 2000; won election in 2000, and re-election in 2001 and 2005; former supervisory assistant U.S. Attorney in Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk and Newport News divisions; former private ...
Congrats to Jessee Vasold , the first transgender homecoming queen at the College of William and Mary! A new study on the Internet and prostitution.
Salt Marsh Birds Threatened by Sea-Level Rise
Species of marsh birds such as the Clapper Rail, Virginia Rail, Willet, Seaside Sparrow and Marsh Wren could experience 80% population declines in the Chesapeake Bay region if sea-levels rise by three to six feet by the year 2100.
Transgender homecoming queen crowned at William and Mary
In a red shirt, black pants and a small silver lip ring, Jessee Vasold made a half-time appearance Saturday at the Tribe's football game against James Madison.
William and Mary students pick transgender homecoming queen
Students at the College of William and Mary have elected a transgender homecoming queen.
Linganore grad designs recycling program for his college
Tyler Koontz is a senior at the College of William and Mary who paired with another student last summer to design a recycling program for the college.
Crime & legal issues notebook: Attorney to offer...
We know many on the political left aren't all that fond of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
Recently, 21 students from Fairfax County Public Schools were nominated for the College of William and Mary Leadership Award , which recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities both in the classroom and in the community.
Thursday, October 22, 2009 In an email yesterday, Stan Karp called him a national treasure.
Fire, police searching W&M grounds for missing man
Fire and police officials have launched a search in a wooded area of the College of William and Mary for a Williamsburg man missing since Monday night.
Twenty-One Students Nominated for William and Mary Leadership Award
Award recognizes studentsa leadership in classroom and community. Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Twenty-one students from Fairfax County Public Schools were nominated for the College of William and Mary Leadership Award, which recognizes students who demonstrate leadership both in the classroom and in their communities.
W&M student robbed near campus
The College of William and Mary is on alert following the robbery of a student near campus.
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VIMS shark-monitoring program could end
But the enterprise, run through a group of like-minded institutions, is in danger of folding because Congress eliminated its funding over the summer.
The secrets of the chocolate maker at Colonial Williamsburg
Chocolate began as a hot drink, usually served with breakfast almost everywhere in the 18th century.
About 70 "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" enthusiasts from around the U.S. spent Saturday afternoon in Fort Lee listening to analysis of the iconic 1865 book and subsequent films.
W&M to hold health-care reform forum
A forum on health-care reform's impact on Medicare and Medicaid will be held Oct.
Disclosure: as an alumna of the College of William and Mary, I was predisposed to adore the Civic Opera Theater of Kansas City's utterly charming production of 'The Fairy Queen' as soon as I saw that King William III and Queen Mary II had been added to the show's cast of onstage characters.
State senator defends paid job at W&M
State Senator Tommy Norment is defending his paid position as professor and legal advisor at the College of William and Mary.
Linda Lavin was barely off the bus from the College of William and Mary when she landed her first professional New York engagement in the chorus of the off-Broadway revival of the Gershwin musical "Oh, Kay!" . Two.... Linda Lavin was barely off the bus from the College of William and Mary when she landed her first professional New York engagement ...
In head count, George Mason edges VCU
George Mason apparently has edged past Virginia Commonwealth as the state's largest university.
Justice Oa Connor to Headline Peabody Luncheon
Woman of the Hour: Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor delivers the 2004 commencement address at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York.
Release opinion on Norment's deal
State Sen. Tommy Norment has refused to release an opinion from the Office of the Attorney General clearing him to accept a job at the College of William and Mary.
Norment's legal work for William & Mary draws scrutiny
Loading... Norment is paid $160,000 a year by William and Mary for teaching two classes and serving as a legal counselor.
Sen. Norment part of unique legal setup at William & Mary
The distinct legal setup is facing new scrutiny because in 2008 the school hired state Sen.
'Timmy's legislator let him do it!'
I don't know what I'm more disgusted at, last week's dismissal of official-misconduct charges against Florida Rep.
Sen. Norment's dual roles for W&M: employee and advocate
State Sen. Tommy Norment said he sees no problem with submitting spending measures on behalf of W&M as long as they have no direct impact on his role at the college.
"Phi Beta Kappa." 29 September 2009. HowStuffWorks.com. 08 October 2009. Phi Beta Kappa, an honorary scholastic society.
College Sells Handmade Bags To Help Hondurans
They're simply made, sturdy and colorful. But the "eco-clutch" handbags for sale at the University of Mary Washington bookstore are much more than fashion accessories.
Crime-scene photos from Parkway murders in public domain
THE PARKWAY MURDERS Oct. 12, 1986: Cathleen M. Thomas, 28, left, and Rebecca A. Dowski, 21, were found strangled with their throats slit in the back seat of Thomas' car along the Colonial Parkway.
The Choice: Colleges Are Still Going Green
Times may be tough, but colleges are not abandoning their efforts to be green, according to the 2010 College Sustainability Report Card , released Wednesday morning by the Sustainable Endowments Institute.
New display at W&M's Andrews Gallery
Intimate Paintings and Drawings, a work by Mark Karnes, will be on display Oct. 5-30 at the Andrews Gallery on the campus of the College of William and Mary .
O'Connor takes 'subtle shot' at Roberts-led Supreme Court
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor says her rulings on the nation's highest court are being "dismantled" by a more right-leaning court.
VIMS professor receives W&M award
Virginia Institute of Marine Science Associate Professor Kam Tang has received an alumni fellowship award from the College of William and Mary for his contributions to teaching and scholarship.
Retired justice implores schools to start learning
Terming Americans "pretty ignorant" on their knowledge of basic civics, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on Saturday called on the nation's school systems to get to work on fixing that.
Medical Items Taxed Under Health Bill
Tucked into the Democrats' proposal to partially fund health care reform is a provision to tax medical appliances -- including some manufactured replacement parts for your body.
Q&A: Guinea military junta leader, Cpt. Moussa Dadis Camara
Guinea erupted into violence Monday when protesters rallied against rumors that Dadis Camara would run for president.
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Supreme Court preview begins Friday at W&M
The College of William and Mary 's Institute of Bill of Rights Law is hosting a preview Friday and Saturday about the upcoming Supreme Court session.
The following is a partial calendar of upcoming speaking engagements and other activities of members of the Libertarian National Committee .
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