Posts Tagged Virginia Military Institute
As State Lawmakers Consider Budget Amendments, Debate Over VMI Investigation Ensues
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 9, 2020
Members of the House of Delegates sparred Monday over a proposal from Governor Northam to fund an investigation into accounts of systemic racism at Virginia Military Institute. Cat Modlin-Jackson has the story.
Ginsburg Inspires at VMI
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 2, 2017
Ginsburg was interviewed by her two biographers and Georgetown Law Professors Mary Hartnett and Wendy Williams. (Credit: Jessie Knadler)
As the nation is consumed with talk over a possible new Supreme Court Justice, a current Justice visited Virginia Wednesday Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave a talk at Virginia Military Institute, a school she helped transform. Jessie Knadler was there and filed this report.
Va News Topics: Geologists Battle Rising Sea Levels, VMI Stress Relief Efforts
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 12, 2016
Credit: Virginia Public Access Project
As cities in Hampton Roads slowly lose ground to the Atlantic Ocean geologists are hoping to reverse the trend by putting more water underground, and VMI has reacted to comments about efforts to help cadets deal with exam stress. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s Va News link at vpap.org. Fred Echols reports.
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From NPR News- Officer Cleared In The Shooting Death Of Ashli Babbitt During Capitol Riot April 14, 2021The investigation determined the officer did not act with bad purpose or in disregard of the law.
- U.S. Health Officials Continue Pause Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine April 14, 2021An expert advisory committee to the CDC decided it needed more time to consider whether to recommend the restart administration of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson.
- Ex-FDA Chief Sees 'Struggle' To Vaccinate More Than Half U.S. Population April 14, 2021Dr. Scott Gottlieb doesn't expect enough demand for the vaccine much beyond 160 million Americans. But he says there may eventually be enough immunity to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
- A Year In, Here's What We Know About Vitamin D For Preventing COVID April 14, 2021For a year, researchers have been studying and arguing over vitamin D's potential for helping protect against or treat COVID-19. The evidence is still not conclusive.
- Intelligence Chiefs Say China, Russia Are Biggest Threats To U.S. April 14, 2021The top U.S. intelligence officials detailed concerns to the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, with many questions raised about cyberthreats and espionage targeting U.S. technology.
- Officer Cleared In The Shooting Death Of Ashli Babbitt During Capitol Riot April 14, 2021
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- Greensill row: Civil servants ordered to declare second jobs April 14, 2021Concern over officials' links to failed bank Greensill Capital spark a crackdown in Whitehall.
- Daunte Wright shooting: Officer Kim Potter charged over killing April 14, 2021The officer who shot Daunte Wright in Minneapolis faces a charge of second-degree manslaughter.
- AstraZeneca vaccine: Denmark stops rollout completely April 14, 2021It is the first European country to fully withdraw the jab over possible links to rare blood clots.
- The Queen appoints new Lord Chamberlain ahead of Prince Philip's funeral April 14, 2021Lord Parker, a former head of MI5, receives the wand and insignia of office at a ceremony in Windsor.
- Covid vaccination staff set sail to jab Caldey Island monks April 14, 2021A monastery is one of the "more unique vaccination clinics" as Caldey Island's monks get Covid jab.
- Greensill row: Civil servants ordered to declare second jobs April 14, 2021
