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Longwood Rotunda The Rotunda is a student-run news source serving the Longwood University and Farmville communities. But we are more than just news - we are your voice.

The Rotunda is a student-run news source that serves the Longwood University and Farmville communities. We provide reliable news using a variety of media and we bridge the gap between the question and the truth. From the arts and entertainment to opinions about the world around us, we report it all. Our ink has run blue since 1920. Contact: [email protected]

On April 30, President Reveley provided a statement to The Rotunda on nationwide campus protests for Palestine through A...
07/05/2024

On April 30, President Reveley provided a statement to The Rotunda on nationwide campus protests for Palestine through Assistant VP of Communications Matt McWilliams

Full article to come this week.

Rotunda the Sea 2024 is in the books!  ✅ Congratulations to our award winners, voted on by the Rotunda staff:Helen Skill...
22/04/2024

Rotunda the Sea 2024 is in the books! ✅

Congratulations to our award winners, voted on by the Rotunda staff:

Helen Skillman Award - Anthony Anderson
Best Editor - Tyler Bagent
Best Staff Member - Andrew Edghill
Best Adviser - Prof. Jeff Halliday
Best New Member - Alexandra Huerta
Best Article - Hanna Bailey
Best Photo - Savannah Bartlett
Best Video - Jose Ramos Flores

Now Presenting: The 2024-2025 Rotunda Editorial Board! Congrats to all of the newly-elected editors for being elected to...
28/03/2024

Now Presenting: The 2024-2025 Rotunda Editorial Board!

Congrats to all of the newly-elected editors for being elected to their positions at tonight’s meeting! Swipe to see the full list. 💙🗞️

BREAKING: The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors voted last night to enter an Intergovernmental Service Agreement...
13/03/2024

BREAKING: The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors voted last night to enter an Intergovernmental Service Agreement (IGSA) with the Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of providing a facility for detention services similar to Immigration Centers of America (ICA) Farmville. The facility has been subcontracted to Abyon, LLC., a “sister” company of ICA-Farmville. Article to come.

Now that Instagram and Facebook are back up and running… Happy Election Day, Lancers! 💙🗳️❤️
05/03/2024

Now that Instagram and Facebook are back up and running…

Happy Election Day, Lancers! 💙🗳️❤️

Next Wednesday, stop by the Rotunda’s table in D-Hall (from 11am-2pm) or Upchurch (2pm-5pm) to make some valentines for ...
08/02/2024

Next Wednesday, stop by the Rotunda’s table in D-Hall (from 11am-2pm) or Upchurch (2pm-5pm) to make some valentines for local nursing homes for the with us!

Longwood University has announced that campus will be closed tomorrow, January 16, 2024 due to the winter weather. Onlin...
15/01/2024

Longwood University has announced that campus will be closed tomorrow, January 16, 2024 due to the winter weather. Online classes may still be held.

Enjoy your snow day tomorrow, Lancers! ❄️☃️

Earlier this week, National Security Reporter James LaPorta came in to talk to members about impact journalism, intervie...
28/10/2023

Earlier this week, National Security Reporter James LaPorta came in to talk to members about impact journalism, interviewing and life as a journalist!

Start your weekend with THREE new episodes out of Rotunda Studios, including the debut episode of In Case You Missed It ...
27/10/2023

Start your weekend with THREE new episodes out of Rotunda Studios, including the debut episode of In Case You Missed It with Tyler Bagent!

All three are now on our YouTube!

BREAKING: The Farmville Town Council has approved a six-month contract extension with Immigration Centers of America - F...
13/10/2023

BREAKING: The Farmville Town Council has approved a six-month contract extension with Immigration Centers of America - Farmville.

Head on over to our YouTube to check out brand new episodes of both Beyond The Wood (with Ryan Stock) and Lancer Recap (...
04/10/2023

Head on over to our YouTube to check out brand new episodes of both Beyond The Wood (with Ryan Stock) and Lancer Recap (with Jose Ramos Flores)!

Happy Break, Everyone! 🍂🎃

BREAKING NEWS: Longwood Chief of Police Angela Comer announces Former LUPD Officer charged in connection with January ho...
28/09/2023

BREAKING NEWS: Longwood Chief of Police Angela Comer announces Former LUPD Officer charged in connection with January homicide. This is a developing story.

Congrats to our Editor and Chief Anthony Anderson for awarded "The Dummy"! Thank you for all that you do to for the Rotu...
12/04/2023

Congrats to our Editor and Chief Anthony Anderson for awarded "The Dummy"! Thank you for all that you do to for the Rotunda!

It’s that time of year again! Elections! This week and next week, The Rotunda will be conducting elections for editorial...
22/03/2023

It’s that time of year again! Elections!

This week and next week, The Rotunda will be conducting elections for editorial board. Come to tonight’s meeting to learn about editor positions and nominations! 🗞️💙

With the release of the March edition comes a fresh batch of new articles on our website! All of this month’s articles a...
15/03/2023

With the release of the March edition comes a fresh batch of new articles on our website!

All of this month’s articles are now published on www.therotundaonline.com. Happy Reading! 💙🗞️

Congrats to Rotunda Studios Executive Producer Lucas Freitas for being awarded the “dummy” of the week!For a refresher, ...
23/02/2023

Congrats to Rotunda Studios Executive Producer Lucas Freitas for being awarded the “dummy” of the week!

For a refresher, the “dummy” is named for the first edition of the Rotunda and is awarded to an outstanding member of the organization! Congrats Lucas! 💙🗞️

Congrats to our Layout Editor Hanna Bailey for being awarded the “dummy” of the week! The dummy is named for the first e...
09/02/2023

Congrats to our Layout Editor Hanna Bailey for being awarded the “dummy” of the week!

The dummy is named for the first edition of The Rotunda, and is given to an outstanding member of The Rotunda. Congrats Hanna! 💙🗞️

Congratulations to Vanna Bartlett for receiving the Rotunda “Dummy” this week!! 🥳 We want to recognize and thank you for...
05/02/2023

Congratulations to Vanna Bartlett for receiving the Rotunda “Dummy” this week!! 🥳

We want to recognize and thank you for everything you do for the Rotunda as the Photo editor!! 💙



Congratulations to both Sam Creel and Tiffany Mercado for receiving the “Rotunda-er” of the week!! 🥳Thank you for everyt...
10/11/2022

Congratulations to both Sam Creel and Tiffany Mercado for receiving the “Rotunda-er” of the week!! 🥳

Thank you for everything you do for the Rotunda!! 👏🏼



Rent in Farmville is not a concern for many of the college students at Longwood. The University’s policy of mandatory do...
09/11/2022

Rent in Farmville is not a concern for many of the college students at Longwood. The University’s policy of mandatory dorm stays until senior year is quite unusual but may save someone from the rental market around Farmville.

Rent in Farmville is not a concern for many of the college students at Longwood. The University’s policy of mandatory dorm stays until senior year is quite unusual but may

With the final scramble to register for next semester's courses, students that are looking for a fun, active class that ...
09/11/2022

With the final scramble to register for next semester's courses, students that are looking for a fun, active class that will engage their cerebellum should check out these dance courses.

The Longwood University Police Department (LUPD) has earned a grant totaling $25k through the Department of Criminal Jus...
03/11/2022

The Longwood University Police Department (LUPD) has earned a grant totaling $25k through the Department of Criminal Justice Services to upgrade their handheld radios for communications between departments.

(Farmville, VA) – The Longwood University Police Department (LUPD) has earned a grant totaling $25k through the Department of Criminal Justice Services to upgrade their handheld radios for communications between

The SGA decided last year that it needed an “ARO Representative,” someone who is supposed to represent students with dis...
03/11/2022

The SGA decided last year that it needed an “ARO Representative,” someone who is supposed to represent students with disabilities campuswide. That said, this person is neither selected by the students registered with ARO nor by ARO Staff.

ARO, the Accessibility Resources Office, has been fantastic in my experience. I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m registered with ARO due to my anxiety. I appreciate the staff in

The newest interactive self-help app at Longwood is WellTrack. It is designed to help you understand your mental health ...
02/11/2022

The newest interactive self-help app at Longwood is WellTrack. It is designed to help you understand your mental health and provide you with the help that you need right now.

Just think…is there something that has been stressing you out lately or making you anxious or depressed? If so, download the newest interactive self-help app at Longwood. WellTrack is designed

The novel Verity by Collen Hoover hits a new level of psychotic, but in the best way possible, and here’s why.
02/11/2022

The novel Verity by Collen Hoover hits a new level of psychotic, but in the best way possible, and here’s why.

The novel Verity by Collen Hoover hits a new level of psychotic, but in the best way possible, and here’s why. As a reader who is a novice to the

Longwood Theatre’s 1930s Chicago twist on the Shakespearian masterpiece Much Ado About Nothing is everything one should ...
02/11/2022

Longwood Theatre’s 1930s Chicago twist on the Shakespearian masterpiece Much Ado About Nothing is everything one should expect from a production and more. The most recent production was a blast, full of laughter and sorrow, with a flair for the dramatic.

Longwood Theatre’s 1930s Chicago twist on the Shakespearian masterpiece Much Ado About Nothing is everything one should expect from a production and more. With spectacular performances from the actors and

As of June, Cameron Patterson '10 has been the Interim Vice President of Student Affairs since Dr. Pearson's retirement ...
02/11/2022

As of June, Cameron Patterson '10 has been the Interim Vice President of Student Affairs since Dr. Pearson's retirement at the end of the spring semester.

The office of Student Affairs works to create an engaging, diverse and inclusive community that positively influences student learning, development, and success. As of June, Cameron Patterson '10 has been

Come out and find the section best for you!! Everyone is welcome!! 🥳We have meetings in Upchurch 204 every Wednesday at ...
26/10/2022

Come out and find the section best for you!! Everyone is welcome!! 🥳

We have meetings in Upchurch 204 every Wednesday at 7pm!! We can’t wait to see you there!! 👏🏼



As this month comes to a close, our October edition is now on our website for your consumption! 🗞💙Please visit, http://w...
25/10/2022

As this month comes to a close, our October edition is now on our website for your consumption! 🗞💙

Please visit, http://www.therotundaonline.com, to check out the edition!!

Leave us a comment to let us know what you liked about the edition!! 👇🏼

On Thursday, October 20th, the Farmville Mayoral Candidates had a meet and greet for Longwood students to attend, ask qu...
22/10/2022

On Thursday, October 20th, the Farmville Mayoral Candidates had a meet and greet for Longwood students to attend, ask questions, and voice their opinions.

In the coming days, there will be an article published about the meet in greet in more detail, along with interviews from both candidates.

You can stay updated on all articles posted by the Rotunda by visiting our website, www.therotundaonline.com

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