Top Story Editor's Pick Three months after UVa shooting, General Assembly passes bills for threat assessment teams ERIC KOLENICH Richmond Times-Dispatch Feb 14, 2023 Feb 14, 2023 Updated May 17, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save University of Virginia students and others on Monday sing "Amazing Grace" during a vigil for three students killed in a campus shooting. kAmtI24E=J E9C66 >@?E9D 27E6C 2 72E2= D9@@E:?8 @? E96 42>AFD @7 E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 ':C8:?:2[ E96 v6?6C2= pDD6>3=J 92D A2DD65 EH@ 3:==D 56D:8?65 E@ 56E6C 7FEFC6 24ED @7 G:@=6?46]k^AmkAm~? 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Bill to stop colleges from holding transcripts hostage voted down again Students in debt to a college generally can't obtain their transcripts, which allow them to transfer to community colleges or help them obtain jobs.
A 263-year-old Williamsburg school building goes on a half-mile journey The Bray School, believed to be the oldest building in country dedicated to educating Black children, joins Colonial Williamsburg for public display.
A family wants its 132-year-old donation to the University of Richmond refunded Last year the University of Richmond removed T.C. Williams' name from its law school.
Virginia native Pharrell Williams named men’s creative director for Louis Vuitton Hip-hop artist, business owner and Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams is the new men’s creative director for Paris-based Louis Vuitton.
Virginia residents are more educated than ever before 59% of the state's working-age adults have earned a college degree, certificate or credential.
