Education news

There is a long-running battle in Virginia over how to manage the menhaden fishery – and the lack of data about the species continues to be front and center.

The new scholarship is part of a wider effort to boost education around science journalism at the historically Black university.

The play follows seven Black men in Brooklyn, played by NSU students, through one day in their lives.

Events in Hampton run through the weekend of Nov. 8 in Hampton.

Old Dominion University arts students will kick off a seasonal exhibit Oct. 25 and work will be on display through Nov. 7.

The 47th Annual Literary Festival features readings from 21 authors focuses on the theme “ancient futures.”

Berkley activist Kim Sudderth pleaded with leaders this week: “Please, do not use environmental justice as a buzzword.”

The event comes months after another one of Virginia’s historically Black colleges lost the chance to host a presidential debate for the first time in American history.

Reports like this week’s on the bay’s declining osprey population have garnered attention because of the potential link to controversial industrial menhaden fishing.

A team at Virginia Commonwealth University is studying how the barrier islands off the Eastern Shore respond to changing climate conditions and the best strategies to protect them.