Labor Day Holiday Closings Aug 31, 2008
COLLEGES - Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia State University, Virginia Union University, J. Sargeant Reynolds and John Tyler Community College - closed; Randolph-Macon College - open Monday. University of Richmond - No classes for School of Continuing Studies and the graduate business program; all other classes in session. (WTVR.com, VA)
The CBS 6 VP Watch Blog: Who's Obama Going to Pick? Aug 20, 2008
Our guest political analyst, Dr. Laura Cohen Bell from Randolph-Macon College, just told our 5:30pm news audience that she's leaning toward "none of the above" for Obama's choice of VP. She thinks it's someone beyond the short list of much-discussed favorites (Kaine, Bayh, Biden, Clinton, Sebelius). Posted Tuesday 8/19 5:00pm. (WTVR.com, VA)
Ashland Tree About To Be History? - (9:13pm) Aug 20, 2008
But 100 years later, the tree has grown over the wheels and the bark with a bike at Randolph-Macon College has seen better days. School spokeswoman Anne Marie Lauranzon says the tree needs to come down. (WTVR.com, VA)
Pat Flannery Aug 15, 2008
" The Bison surpassed even those lofty heights in 2005-06, winning a school-record 27 games against only five losses. Ranked in the top 25 for the first time in school history for one week in February and at the end of the season, Bucknell became the first team in Patriot League history to go unbeaten in league play at 14-0. The Bison repeated as league champs, earned a best-ever No. 9 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and knocked off Arkansas 59-55 to make it to the round of 32 for the second... (Bucknellbison.com)
Suggestions to help raise UGA's party school status Aug 5, 2008
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Latest College Rankings List The Greenest Jul 30, 2008
Randolph-Macon College 7. University of Georgia 8. (CBS News)
CAMPUS CLICKS: The annual party school rankings are out Jul 30, 2008
But Randolph-Macon College came in at No. 6 and the University of New Hampshire came in at No. 11, while Arizona, Michigan, Ohio State, Wisconsin and UCLA (to name a few) were left off the list. The Sports Culture was so outraged it came up with and Randolph-Macon is nowhere to be seen. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Preston: The South's oldest small-school rivalry Jul 13, 2008
In the raucous aftermath of the 100th game played in the oldest small-college football rivalry in the South, Hampden-Sydney College students honored the age-old tradition of tearing down their own goalposts, in this case celebrating a 24-10 victory over the hated Yellow Jackets from nearby Randolph-Macon College. Creatively, the HSC students sawed off a piece of one goalpost for the team to keep and after parading what remained of the aluminum structures along the hill surrounding Hundley... (ESPN -- College Sports)
Sisisky Launches HS Sports Broadcasting Site Jun 25, 2008
Sisisky, who also broadcasts some Randolph-Macon College Football games, says that he's working on broadcasting American Legion Baseball in the middle of August on his website, featuring teams from Delaware, New Jersey and New York. "When I found out about this two or three months ago, I'm thinking in the back of my mind 'what an opportunity for people who can't travel down to Colonial Heights,' because they were unable to pick up the local radio station anyway, so the only access would be... (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)
NAHS Class of 2008 graduate list Jun 14, 2008
Ashley Lambers Randolph-Macon College. Katherine Laorenza UMASS - Amherst. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
The best of the boys in 2007-08 Jun 8, 2008
NCHSAA CHAMPIONS: 4-AA: New Bern; 4-A: Wilmington Hoggard; 3-AA: Greensboro Dudley; 3-A: Western Alamance; 2-AA: Reidsville; 2-A: Lincolnton; 1-AA: Warsaw Kenan; 1-A: PlymouthNCISAA CHAMPIONS: 11-man Division I: Charlotte Latin; 11-man Division II: First Assembly; 8-man: Fayetteville TrinityREPORTED SIGNINGS: Brandon Allen (S. Johnston, Methodist University); Brett Allen (Wakefield, Western Carolina); Brandon Barnes (Bunn, N.C. State); Will Barnette (East Chapel Hill, Louisburg); Shawn Batters... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Paraguay could shift left in Sunday's presidential polls Apr 19, 2008
"Lugo is different. He represents a new kind of opposition politician. [He] doesn't come from an obvious party background," says Brian Turner, a political scientist at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. Lugo himself refuses to be pigeonholed as part of the left-wing trend in South American politics. (Christian Science Monitor)
Suffolk Couple Donates $2 Million To Randolph Macon College Apr 12, 2008
A Suffolk couple's estate has given $2 million to support math and science programs at Randolph-Macon College. The late Muscoe Garnett, a 1930 Randolph-Macon graduate, and his wife Dorothy, left the gift. (WTKR.com, VA)
Gift For Randolph-Macon Apr 11, 2008
Ashland, VA - Randolph-Macon College has received an estate gift of $2 million to support its mathematics and science program. The gift was given by the late Muscoe Garnett '30 and his wife, Dorothy, of Suffolk, Virginia. (WTVR.com, VA)
All Stars get game on Apr 7, 2008
Currently, Baker is looking at Randolph-Macon College and Virginia Wesleyan. Ever since last year I knew this was a big event and I wanted to be a part of it, Baker said. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Online info fair game for coaches, recruiters Mar 29, 2008
Randolph-Macon College football coach Pedro Arruza was displeased to find that one of his players, a former Suffolk high school athlete, had an obscenity-laden video clip on his MySpace page last fall. Arruza had the clip removed and said his program doesn't allow music with profane lyrics in its weight room or cursing on the practice field. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Hot ShotsBoys lacrosse teams aiming for a championship Mar 27, 2008
Sommer (Randolph-Macon College), Cohee (Salisbury) and Reymann (undecided) should all be playing on the next level. The first midfield returns three-year varsity starter Skippy Clary (23 goals, 19 assists, 67 percent faceoffs won) along with senior Micah Powell (McDaniel) and junior Colin McNamara. (Catonsville Times, MD)
VSU women remain perfect Mar 19, 2008
ETTRICK The Virginia State University s women s tennis team continued its terrific early-season run as the Trojans recorded a 9-0 victory over visiting Randolph-Macon College on Tuesday. It was the team s fifth 9-0 win of the season. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
It's Just A Test Mar 19, 2008
Randolph-Macon College will test its emergency siren on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 1:45 p.m.. Here's a press release we got from the Ashland Police Department today. (WTVR.com, VA)
Student Injured in Archway Collapse Mar 3, 2008
(AP) - One was injured last night after an archway collapsed at a dormitory at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. Authorities aren't identifying the person hospitalized following the incident at about 10:40 p.m., though they say the victim did not suffer life-threatening injuries. (WTVR.com, VA)
Morningside names speaker for Wright Lecture Feb 7, 2008
and Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va ... and Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
What Does the President's Budget Mean to You? Feb 6, 2008
The federal budget could pay the tuition for over 118 million people to our own Randolph-Macon College. - Microsoft is offering to buy Yahoo. (WTVR.com, VA)
Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule Nov 22, 2007
VUU and Randolph-Macon College close after today. All reopen Monday. (WTVR.com, VA)
Fulp was always a gentleman Nov 15, 2007
Skip to 25 years later when I showed up at the Hanover Herald-Progress, the first Randolph-Macon college football game I covered I walked in the press box at Day Field and lo and behold there is Fulp and Sisisky. I felt my life had come full circle. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
* Reticent students speak up Nov 4, 2007
In the last five years, more than 20 campuses, including Hamilton College, Randolph-Macon College and Arizona State University, have opened labs where students practice speaking and receive individualized feedback. "I've had students stop speeches halfway through because they're sobbing or vomiting," says Meg McConnaughy, director of the Communication Assessment and Learning Lab at Arizona State University. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
ACC Women's Basketball: Previewing Virginia Tech Oct 27, 2007
Dunkenberger graduated cum laude from Randolph-Macon College with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics in 1988. She was named academic all-district as well as all-conference. (Theacc.com)
Football Preview: Richmond at Bucknell Sep 20, 2007
Bucknell, led by fifth-year head coach Tim Landis (a 1986 graduate of nearby Randolph-Macon College), has dropped two straight and comes off a 38-14 setback at Cornell last Saturday. Senior RB was named the National Offensive Player of the Week (Sports Network) on Sept. 10 for his 246-yard, 4 TD rushing display against Northeastern. (Richmondspiders.com)
W. Va. University Ranked Top Party School Aug 22, 2007
University Ranked Top Party School. Aug 21, 2007 9:00 am US/Mountain. (CBS 4, CO)
West Virginia University regains ranking as nation's No. 1 party school Aug 21, 2007
North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News. Editions of the North County Times Serving San Diego and Riverside Counties. (North County Times)
Local students make dean's list at Randoph-Macon College Jul 27, 2007
- Jason Barlow, a resident of Dinwiddie and 2003 graduate of Dinwiddie County Senior High. Barlow, a psychology major, is the son of Barry and Sandy Barlow. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Randolph-Macon Gets Big Donation Jul 17, 2007
6 million to Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. School officials say the donor earmarked most of the money for local scholarships and for the athletic department. (WTVR.com, VA)
Feelin' Lucky? Celebrating 7-7-07 with sevens Jul 7, 2007
There s no real numerical reason, said Adrian Rice, an associate professor of mathematics at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. who specializes in mathematics history. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Basketball: RMU gets defensive help from 2 recruits Jul 4, 2007
Jimmy Martelli was an assistant coach last season at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. He is a 2005 graduate of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Oyster industry: A shell of what it once was Jun 24, 2007
But like his father before him, Johnson - who graduated from Randolph-Macon College in 2001 with degrees in economics and accounting - was lured back to his first love: the water. Ben and his father, Robbie Johnson, a local waterman for more than 30 years, opened Johnson Seafood six years ago in the heart of Eclipse. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Charlie Smith was 'Mr. Clutch' at ODU May 8, 2007
had a number of outstanding basketball players during his coaching career at Old Dominion University and Randolph-Macon College. When it came to a big-time clutch player, Webb said there wasn't anyone better than the late. (Odusports.com)
Air Force Names Jeff Reynolds Men's Basketball Coach Apr 18, 2007
He went on to Division II power Randolph-Macon College, which reeled off three straight NCAA Tournament appearances and earned a No. 4 national ranking in the final poll of 1984 ... Randolph-Macon College, Assistant Coach 1982-85. (Airforcesports.com)
RMC execs get top credential Mar 27, 2007
He received his bachelors degree in psychology from Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. and his masters degree in hospital administration from the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Virginia Wesleyan, Guilford & Radolph-Macon represent ODAC in NCAA Division III games Mar 9, 2007
Randolph-Macon College, hosting its own regional last weekend, moved on to the women s final 16 showdown while Virginia Wesleyan College and Guilford College continue their seasons in the men s field. Randolph-Macon led by as many as 25 points on the way to dispatching William Paterson University (N.J.), 74-59, in last week s regional. (New Castle Record, VA)
Gettysburg drubs UMW in doubleheader Mar 4, 2007
Senior attack Pete Collins scored a pair of goals, and freshman Brian Meaney added a goal and two assists to lead the Eagles to a 7-3 win over Randolph-Macon College yesterday in Ashland. After a scoreless first quarter, UMW opened a 2-1 halftime lead, and scored five unanswered goals in the third quarter totake control of the game entering the fourth quarter. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Lineups set for game featuring past stars Feb 28, 2007
Riverbend High School senior Dan Ellia will play football for Division III Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Bears coach Drew Seaman said yesterday. The speedy Ellia, who chose Randolph-Macon over Shepherd (W.Va. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Hormonal Surge During Pregnancy Repairs Faulty Brain Signaling Feb 27, 2007
"This study provides compelling evidence that the maternal brain is dynamic and provides meaningful clues about the mechanisms of neuronal plasticity," says Kelly Lambert, chair of the psychology department of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. "Learning more about how the brain changes to adapt to increased environmental demands will lead to an enhanced understanding of many clinical conditions haunting the human nervous system today MS, learning disabilities, Alzheimer's disease as well as... (Scientific American)
Local show joins busy winter lineup Feb 8, 2007
Conway is a biology professor at Randolph-Macon College who also operates a local guiding service. McCotter said the Hawg Trough Bass Tank, featuring fish from Lake Anna, should be a big draw. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Dignan: Foxes will win Jan 24, 2007
and Randolph-Macon College. Running back Ryan Richmond, the Battlefield District's offensive player of the year, is receiving interest from Shippensburg and Virginia-Wise, while linebacker/tight end Nick Dotellis is being looked at by Randolph-Macon and Virginia-Wise. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Weaver strikes 300 after 47 bowling years Jan 19, 2007
After 46 years, Weaver strikes 300. Date published: 1/19/2007. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Recreation calendar Jan 12, 2007
Jan. 27-28: Randolph-Macon College All-Star pitching camp at the Virginia Sports Complex in Ruther Glen. Guest instructors include Baltimore closer Chris Ray, New York Mets starter John Maine and Travis Beazley, a pitching prospect in the Boston farm system. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Levine: Collective Unconscionable Jan 10, 2007
When Jean Maria Arrigo, an independent scholar on the ethics of military intelligence, and Michael Wessells, a professor of psychology at Randolph-Macon College, and a specialist in how children are affected by armed conflict, argued that international law such as the Geneva Conventions should be the gold standard in the APA's ethics code, Koocher, serving as a liaison from the APA board, was dismissive. "We're not going to go there," he announced. (Zmag.org)
