Author Archives: Cole Pillow

My lack of awareness: Seeking to expand my perspective one story at a time

Throughout this semester, I have read and researched a lot about the cultural differences and similarities that make us unique. Through this research I have come to the conclusion that as Americans, we are mostly unaware of our freedom and … Continue reading

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Moving to the Melting Pot: Dr. Viktoria Basham’s Story

According to Noa Baum, the core attribute that sets storytelling apart is the process of being together in the same space and time, sharing stories, creating a human connection. When this happens, there’s a shift in the brains cognitive function … Continue reading

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COMMUNITY’S VERY OWN TRAILBLAZER

Naomi Johnson’s long-lasting legacy If you ask Dr. Naomi Johnson if she ever pictured herself working in academia, she will say the idea would make her college professors laugh. Prior to teaching, Johnson worked with a construction news company as … Continue reading

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Holding Up a Mirror

THE ROTUNDA’S REFLECTION “I joined The Rotunda before the pandemic, and I loved the working culture,” said Editor-in-Chief of Longwood University’s student-led paper Nick Robinson. “It made me sad when we fell out of that culture during the pandemic; I … Continue reading

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Longwood Rebounds After First Loss

Virginia Lynchburg vs. Longwood Men’s Basketball After losing their first game of the season against the University of Iowa, Longwood men’s basketball pulled a 180° against Virginia University of Lynchburg this past Friday, November 12. By the end of the … Continue reading

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Listening to better understand: Cultural differences between Bulgaria & America.

As a teenager right out of grade school, Dr. Viktoria Basham was looking forward to an adventure. She set her sights on attending Washington and Lee University, a relatively small school nestled in the mountains of western Virginia. While the … Continue reading

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