Brandy Clark spoke with WHRO’s Barry Graham ahead of her Norfolk performance.

The school would be the first to offer a marine science degree to undergraduate students at a public university in Virginia.

Following the strong reaction to the Israel-Hamas war across the country, some Virginia colleges and universities are still responding to last week’s series of on-campus demonstrations that resulted in dozens of students’ arrests and lingering questions about upcoming graduation ceremonies.

Soldiers and sailors have been building a pier off the coast in the Mediterranean, since leaving in March.