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Course examines how popular movies shape our beliefs and tell us about ourselves
January 27, 2022
Movies can take us out of ourselves for a couple of hours, but they also can make us look inside ourselves and influence our beliefs about our role in society.
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In this philosophy/ethics class, arguing with the professor is a good thing
January 19, 2022
Getting into arguments is generally frowned upon, but it’s a requirement for students in Dr. Adam Blincoe’s Citizen 110 course, Choosing Well, Acting Right, Being Good.
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Class takes students on a century-long journey of activism through music
January 11, 2022
They provide a backdrop against which scholars can examine globalization, race, power, multiculturalism, gender and social norms.
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21 Memorable Moments of 2021 as Seen on Social Media
January 01, 2022
Even though some days felt like weeks and some months felt like years, 2021 was full of memorable moments shared by the Longwood community. As we say hello to 2022, here’s a highlight reel of social media posts from an unforgettable year.
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Star Wars universe frees students to see social issues from a new perspective
December 29, 2021
They provide a backdrop against which scholars can examine globalization, race, power, multiculturalism, gender and social norms.
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Course explores holiday food, international cuisines and more as a gateway to understanding other cultures
December 23, 2021
It’s that time of year when food takes center stage, but the holiday traditions of turkey, pumpkin pie and Santa-shaped sugar cookies are more than just dinner and dessert to Longwood University professor Dr. Ryan Stouffer.
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Enlightening Eight: 8 Interesting Things We Learned from the Fall Student Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
November 24, 2021
The Fall Student Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry featured a mix of virtual presentations and in-person poster sessions, oral presentations and discussions.
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A Look at #Longwood25
July 29, 2021
Summer is an exciting time for new Lancers—a time of hope for new beginnings and anticipation of what the future holds. We asked 21 incoming freshmen to tell us what they are looking forward to most about Longwood and one interesting fact about them.
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Longwood has close to 200 student clubs—but there’s always room for one more
July 20, 2021
The “do your own thing” spirit is alive and well today at Longwood when it comes to student organizations.
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Senior Spotlight: Brandon Jones ’21
May 13, 2021
Brandon Jones ’21 is majoring in communication studies with a concentration in digital media; minor in political science. His next step will be working full time and then starting Longwood’s online MBA program in spring 2022.