Main Street Lynchburg rippled with life Friday evening, as the Downtown Lynchburg Association hosted the 10thanniversary of its annual street festival, Get Downtown. Vendors, food trucks, street performers, musicians and more gathered downtown Sept. 7 from 6-10 p.m. An additional hour was added to this year’s festival, and the event was extended from five to seven blocks of Main Street. […]
Read moreAh, the album. That collection of songs crafted and arranged by artists and producers and sold to the public as one unit. Too bad it’s dying. Or is it? In college, listening to music is a regular activity. Whether studying for a test, commuting to campus or relaxing on the weekend in the dorms, music is often involved. And for […]
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Cody Wilson successfully fired a 3-D printed gun while attending the University of Texas Law School in 2013. Just a few days later, Wilson dropped out of law school to focus his energy on his newfound — and now proven successful — hobby designing 3-D guns. Soon after firing the first 3-D printed gun, nicknamed the Liberator, Wilson began to […]
Read moreChaos, confusion and tragedy. These three words summarized Sept. 11, 2001, a day made infamous by Islamic terror. The attacks resulted in 3,000 innocent American deaths and 6,000 injured. It left America crippled, angry and distraught. We often measure a tragedy based on death tolls and injuries, but we rarely consider the people who miraculously escaped both. According to CNN, […]
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No one likes waiting, especially for food. Smelling food and wondering how long it will take to get your order can be frustrating and time-consuming. Sodexo is trying something new this semester that might save a few minutes of your time. All dining locations in the Montview Student Union will be primarily cashless this semester. The changes are part of […]
Read moreEarly in 2018, #MeToo came for the Southern Baptist Convention. And before the rest of us think we’re exempt from the judgment at hand, we must realize that #MeToo has also come for us. In March, President and Chief Executive of the SBC’s Executive Committee Frank Page resigned over what was described by the church as a “morally inappropriate relationship […]
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