Seventy-three years ago, a peaceful Sunday morning at Pearl Harbor turned to carnage and panic as Japanese aircraft roared through the Hawaiian skies and hot ammunition ripped into American ships. Caught by surprise, America...
Are we becoming a nation of numbskulls? If recent surveys, both formal and informal, are any indication, it’s a real possibility. For example: Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly has a good-natured reporter, Jesse Watters, who does man-on-the-street...
How many justices are on the U.S. Supreme Court? When is the last day to send in federal income tax forms? Why did the Colonists fight the British? North Dakota students may have to...
When former U.S. Senator Paul Trible became president of Christopher Newport University in 1996, he challenged his colleagues to build a great university for America. “We are not interested in incremental progress. We are...
The reviews are in: Christopher Newport University (CNU) in Newport News, Virginia, is a rising star. In its recent rankings of Up-and-Coming Schools and regional universities in the South, U.S. News and World Report...
It is a cruel coincidence, if not something more, for the mother of murdered Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington. Seven years earlier, but on the exact date Morgan disappeared in 2009, the man now...
A lawsuit filed earlier this week by former University of North Carolina football player Michael McAdoo claims that UNC “systematically funneled its football student-athletes into a ‘shadow curriculum’ of bogus courses which never met...
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