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Virginia schools addressing racial gaps in health sciences
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 2021 UCLA study found the United States’ population of Black physicians to be 5.4%. Since 1940,...
Mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher charged with federal gun crimes
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoThe mother of a 6-year-old who took a gun to his Virginia school and shot his teacher this year was...
Legislators’ support of ODU, EVMS merger suggests proposed budget amendment will pass
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo Norfolk delegates said they are supportive of a proposal to merge Eastern Virginia Medical School and Old Dominion University that is included in Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed budget. “ ...
Potential EVMS and ODU merger could happen by 2024, proposal says
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed amendments to the state budget would require two Norfolk institutions to prepare plans for a merger that would occur no later than July 2024, if approved ...
More schools taking a much harder line on cellphones, as indicated by latest Virginia Beach vote
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis week, Virginia Beach’s school system became one of the latest to adopt policies and regulations that restrict cell phone usage during school hours. Under the regulations, Virginia Beach ...
EVMS and ODU: Work continues on much-anticipated merger
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe planned merger of two local educational institutions would mean changes for students and area residents. The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press asked the following questions about the process ...
Bipartisan bill on animal testing transparency is downgraded to study after industry pushback
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRICHMOND — Legislation intended to shed light on animal experiments at state-funded facilities has...
A Hospital Is Seeing Results As It Fights Gun Violence
Newsy via AOL· 1 year agoA hospital in Virginia is playing an important role in trying to stop the cycle of gun violence. Collins also serves at the trauma medical director at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk ...
Letters to the editor: An ode to Ginny Mabesoone; Frustration with Killingly school board
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn ode to Ginny Mabesoone My dear friend and colleague, Virginia “Ginny” Mabesoone, died on Jan. 12,...
Celebrate African Diaspora Heritage Month at ODU on Saturday
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfrican Diaspora Heritage Month will be celebrated Saturday at Old Dominion University and will...