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Virginia Gives $1.9 Million in Wrongful Imprisonment Casenew
State will compensate former death row inmate Earl Washington Jr.
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
04-04-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Once and Future 'American Idol'new
Despite losing America's most popular talent competition, rocker Chris Daughtry comes home a rising star.
C-Ville Weekly |
Eric Rezsnyak |
04-04-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Bloody, Brilliantnew
Stick a blade in any thoughts of a mythical sophomore slump: God of War II is a masterful balance of storytelling and ignite-the-screen action.
C-Ville Weekly |
Aaron R. Conklin |
03-29-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Major League Excitementnew
For baseball fans, spring is all about The Boys of Summer: Here are ten questions and predictions for the 2007 MLB season.
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
03-29-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
A Fond Farewell: Archipelago.orgnew
This latest issue of Archipelago -- its 10th anniversary edition -- will be the last. But the Archipelago archives will remain in business, so if you haven't visited them yet, do so -- your world will expand.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
03-29-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Inmates Meditate to Find Peacenew
Meditation skills will no doubt help inmates once they get out -- but for those who get turned down for parole year after year, meditation is a way of coping with the day-to-day.
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
03-29-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Clash of Virginia's Titansnew
Is a (John) Warner vs. (Mark) Warner rematch for a Senate seat in the works?
C-Ville Weekly |
Dan Catalano |
03-29-2007 |
Commentary
Whose E-mail Is It, Anyway?new
Recent cases -- William Beebe, Dena Bowers and now the firing of U.S. attorneys -- highlight the troubling, often murky issues around e-mail and privacy.
C-Ville Weekly |
Jayson Whitehead |
03-29-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Everything You Wanted to Know About Monster Trucks, but Were Afraid to Asknew
Or, I've got a headache this big, and it's got Grave Digger written all over it.
C-Ville Weekly |
J. Tobias Beard |
03-21-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
The Medium and the Messagenew
Supreme Council's Anonamys raps about authentic hip-hop.
C-Ville Weekly |
Spencer Lathrop |
03-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Supreme Council
UVA Program for Low-Income Students To Go Nationalnew
The 2-year-old College Guides program places former college students at high schools with low college attendance around the state -- and national education groups have noticed.
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
03-14-2007 |
Education
Tags: Education
A Sorry Statenew
What should the Virginia Legislature apologize for next?
C-Ville Weekly |
Dan Catalano |
03-14-2007 |
Commentary
Aged Witnesses Cling to False Memoriesnew
UVA study: Young folks less certain when wrong.
C-Ville Weekly |
Carrie Wellman |
03-07-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hit This Site: Americancity.orgnew
Dubbed "a subtle plan to change the world" by The New York Times, the Next American City looks at the state of the American metropolis and asks, "Where do we go from here?"
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
02-28-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Will a Low-Income Financial Aid Program Open the Door?new
As tuition costs rise, fewer low- and middle-income families think they can afford college, so their children aren't even applying -- can a new program at the University of Virginia help change the course?
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
02-28-2007 |
Education
Tags: Education
