Week eight of “The Bachelor” brought Grant Ellis and his final three — Litia Garr, Juliana Pasquarosa and Zoe McGrady — to Dominican Republic for Fantasy Suite dates, where emotions ran high and relationships deepened. Between intense conversations, lingering doubts and unexpected declarations of love, each date tested their connections in new ways. As Ellis navigated his strongest relationships...

Monday, March 17 “Going for Gold” Goal Setting Workshop For this week’s Personal Excellence through Academic Knowledge workshop, the Student Learning Center is hosting a goal-setting and motivation workshop from 5-6 p.m. to help students push through the rest of the Spring semester. The workshop will be in DD Dougherty room 143.    Tuesday, March 18 Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture...

As spring break approaches, it is normal to grow tired of an old playlist and the same songs you’ve been listening to since last summer. Luckily, this week’s hottest releases alleviate that frustration, providing exciting new tunes to your rotation.  The Grammy-winning rapper Doechii has released her latest track “Anxiety,” following its exponential traction on social media. Originally...

Week six of “The Bachelor” brought romance home as Grant Ellis visited the hometowns of the final four contestants. With emotions running high and families eager to meet him, the stakes rose for each relationship. As the women introduced him to their worlds, it was clear connections would be tested, and only three would move forward, leaving one contestant behind.   Date No. 1: Juliana...

On the first episode of the semester, Nadia and new co-host Ethan González discuss the trials and tribulations of teenage outcast Napoleon Dynamite during his senior year of high school with the help of new friends and fantastic dance moves. Hosted by: Nadia Armenta and Ethan González Edited by: Gabe Plitt

Valborg Theatre hosted the play “Beautiful, Useful, True” for its world premiere this past week from Feb. 26 through March 2. The play, created and directed by assistant professor of theater arts Elizabeth Parks, detailed the life and discoveries of Eunice Newton Foote, the female scientist who pioneered the discovery of the greenhouse effect. Foote was not only the first scientist to make...