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The Marlin Chronicle is the student run newspaper of Virginia Wesleyan University.

06/02/2021

VWU Softball secured the 2021 NCAA DIII championship title! Take a look at this article from November by Nick Mundy about how three seniors on the team, Jessica Goldyn, Hanna Hull and Madison Glaubke opted in for their extra year of eligibility due to the shortened 2020 season http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10344

05/14/2021

The Marlin Chronicle is proud to announce that Connor Merk will serve as editor-in-chief and Lauren Faulkner will serve as managing editor for the 2021-2022 academic year!

05/08/2021

The Marlin Chronicle wishes everyone a very happy and healthy summer!

05/08/2021

As Virginia Wesleyan seniors prepare for their commencement ceremony, a few students reflected on their last year here at VWU and provided words of advice for current students http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10707

05/07/2021

As the Virginia Beach area warms up just in time for summer, explore the different nearby beaches, trails and nature parks this area has to offer. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10732

05/06/2021

VWU recently released its newest fact sheet, laying out key demographic changes and program selection rates for 2020. Read more here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10678

05/05/2021

Read Dalton’s reflection on his years at VWU here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10712

05/04/2021

During a year without many in-person events, Virginia Wesleyan clubs and organizations got creative with meetings and reflected on their experiences. Learn about them here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10692

05/03/2021

Read this commentary from the sports section editors about their NFL draft predictions and thoughts on the playoff extension for college football http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10724

04/30/2021

Read this article to learn about the event that was hosted in collaboration with several campus groups who used an issue guide from the National Issues Forum to guide their discussion. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10676

04/29/2021

VWU has announced Karissa Cumberpatch as the new women’s volleyball coach. She has been the assistant to the program since joining in 2019. Learn more here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10720

04/28/2021

Despite the challenging semester, many VWU students have been working on semester-long research projects that they presented during virtual Port Day. Read more about the virtual format and student projects here: http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10687

04/27/2021

Take a look at this article to read what tennis players Mitchell Perry and Henry West think about their successful season http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10729

04/26/2021

This past academic year has been a challenging one for students, faculty and staffs. Read thoughts from President Miller and students about the year here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=1068

04/24/2021

Take a look at this article to learn more about The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (Virginia MOCA), Hermitage Museum & Gardens and The Nauticus which is a multi-part museum that features exhibits, interactive 3-D theatres and the USS Wisconsin. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10652

04/24/2021

Take a look at this article to hear from the leaders of these two student organizations and learn how they have remained active this past semester: http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10632

04/23/2021

Even though students are not currently able to study away this semester, the Lighthouse is working with students to plan their future experiences for whenever they are able to return. Currently there is a plan for students to study abroad in Fall 2021. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10641

04/22/2021

President Miller recently announced the new Dean of the Batten Honors College (BHC), Dr. Travis Malone. An interview was conducted with Dr. Malone in an effort for students to become more acquainted with him. His responses are listed in this article: http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10619

04/21/2021

The VWU softball team have had great success, despite the challenges of COVID-19. Read this article to learn what Brandon Elliot, the VWU Marlins Head Coach and Senior Danielle Stewart think about this season. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10646

04/20/2021

The new Digital Media Lab located in the recently renovated Susan T. Beverly Hall will provide more learning opportunities, research opportunities and resources for the art major students here at Virginia Wesleyan. Read about it here: http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10613

04/19/2021

Voters will soon be choosing their party’s candidates for a number of Virginia state offices, including governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and Virginia House of Delegates. Take a look at this article to learn more about the process. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10616

04/16/2021

Coast Guardsman and Virginia Beach native Kenny Jones is the first-place winner of the Nike SB News and Info’s contest. Jones’ design captures much of the culture and landmarks that Hampton Roads offers. Read this for more information http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10663

04/15/2021

Volleyball team head coach Andrea Hoover and freshman Cara Caruso discuss how the team has adapted to the new norms presented by COVID-19. Take a look here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10644

04/14/2021

Because of COVID-19, Counseling Services have gone virtual, handling most of its cases over Zoom. Counselors schedule their own appointments and students can set one up through phone or email. Read about the services offered at VWU here: http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10638

04/14/2021

Virginia Wesleyan students are no stranger to renovations and improvements around campus, and the construction outside of Boyd Dining Center is one more project for students to look forward to. Read about the project here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10610

04/12/2021

A survey regarding public opinion about COVID-19 and the vaccination process was compiled by Chronicle staff and shared via email and social media to the VWU campus community. It was completed from March 25-April 2. Read this article to learn its findings: http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10625

04/07/2021

Feeling mentally exhausted from assignments and a long personal to-do list? Then de-stress and immerse in do-it-yourself workshops including Potts n’ Paints, Anders Ruff (AR) Workshop, The PlantHouse, The Royal Chocolate and The Mermaid Factory. http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10583

04/06/2021

Throughout the years, though poetry has changed to fit in with modern times. It comes in many different forms such as rap, spoken word and even art. Weekender Editor Faith Macwana takes a look at poetry. Learn more here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10596

04/05/2021

Sophomore Ross Winner has the unique hobby of aerial photography with his DJI Mavic Air drone. Learn more about his experience, features of his drone, types of techniques and how he is able to make money by flying the drone http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10601

04/02/2021

Many are struggling to understand what official policies are when dealing with quarantine, quarantine housing, exposure and positive COVID-19 test results. Read this article to gain a better understanding and clarification from the Emergency Response Team http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10559

04/01/2021

Senator Jen Kiggans and Delegate Nancy Guy comment on the results of the 2021 Legislative Session of the Virginia General Assembly. Read their insights here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10548

03/31/2021

Women’s basketball turned their season around after a rocky start due to COVID-19 protocols. They ended their season with a record 5-7, including a four-game win streak to close out ODAC play. Learn more about their season here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10576

03/30/2021

A new program has been established for incoming freshmen to get a head start on their college course load. Read this article to learn more http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10542

03/29/2021

Art instructor Julia Rogers describes why students should take the glass blowing class at VWU. “Manipulating this molten material that is the consistency of honey is a lesson of a lifetime. You will be mesmerized. You will be humbled.” Read more here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10604

03/26/2021

VWU served as a host for the 2021 Climate Action Pursuit event where professors, faculty and students were given the opportunity to learn about the subjects of climate change and social justice. Read about several student perspectives of the event here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10536

03/25/2021

The Marlin Chronicle is gauging the VWU community’s public opinion and progress related to the coronavirus vaccine. Thank you so much in advance for your time and opinion. https://forms.gle/cxeSsSMtZ8LhmNWJ8

03/25/2021

The swim team showed that they were a force to be reckoned with this year as they competed in three swim meets, including ODACs. Read about their season here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10580

03/24/2021

There have been a minimal amount of COVID-19 cases announced in the last few updates from the administration. Take a look at this article to know the latest actions of Governor Northam and case numbers in Virginia and surrounding universities http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10545

03/23/2021

An online event hosted by the Learning Center and Hofheimer Library provided students an opportunity to learn strategies on how to combat procrastination. Read about the event here http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10569

03/22/2021

Take a look at this article to learn from Heather Campbell ‘04 about how the Enrollment Office has adapted to the challenges posed by COVID-19 http://marlinchronicle.vwu.edu/?p=10539

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