Guest columns
How to start college with an advantage
Dual enrollment programs operate as collaborative partnerships between high schools and colleges. They offer students who meet prerequisite ... Read more
Author: Dr. Al Roberts - Page 2 | The Charlotte Gazette
Guest columns
Embracing the Challenge
American boxer Sugar Ray Leonard claimed, “Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There’s nothing that compares to testing yourself ... Read more
Guest columns
Accommodating students
Many left-handed people observe International Lefthanders Day annually during the month of August. The focus helps raise awareness ... Read more
Opinion
Assessing the value of education
Every year as the summer turns its focus toward the coming of autumn, back-to-school stories tend to proliferate ... Read more
Guest columns
‘Exact opposite of a conclusion’
On May 13 in front of more than 2,500 people, Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) awarded degrees, diplomas ... Read more
Guest columns
On career exploration
How many children have been asked the question, “What do you want to do when you grow up?” ... Read more
Guest columns
History, heritage and hope
The opening of a new year provides an opportunity for self-assessment and the chance to embrace renewed hope ... Read more
College
Changing students’ lives
The end of the year and the holiday season have become inexorably linked with gift-giving. Some gifts are ... Read more
Guest columns
Answering the call
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, 19 people carried out suicide attacks against targets within the United ... Read more
Editorials
Cupcakes and calculus
What do cupcakes and calculus have in common? Students at Southside Virginia Community College are learning about both ... Read more