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[26 Mar 2011 | No Comment | ]
Festival Blooms Amid Cold Weather

The city of Washington will celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival in its usual fashion, with lots of trees and tourists. They may also celebrate it with snow, which has been forecast for March 27.

The festival is Washington’s signature springtime event and is considered the beginning of tourist season. City officials hope the weather won’t be too bad, despite some predictions. Good weather always brings a sigh of relief to officials.

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[2 Mar 2011 | No Comment | ]
Top 13 Rejected Car Names

Top 13 Rejected Car Names

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[5 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Music and Gaming Fest to Raise Money for Charity

Music and gaming are arguably two of the most popular pastimes for college students. It only makes sense that an affair bringing both of them together should take place a hop, skip and jump away from a college.

This year’s MAGFest (music and gaming festival) will be held Jan. 13 to 16 at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center on Seminary Road, very close to the Alexandria campus of Northern Virginia Community College.

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[1 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
Go Font Yourself

The Communication Design Department of the Alexandria campus of Northern Virginia Community College opened the exhibit “Go Font Yourself” in the Tyler Teaching Gallery on Nov. 9. The exhibition explored the art of the letter form using both traditional and unconventional mediums. Most exhibitors were NOVA Communication Design students.

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[19 Nov 2010 | One Comment | ]
Redskins Cheerleaders Cheer for Woodbridge Campus

Before they had even walked into the campus atrium, a long line had formed. Students, mostly men, waited patiently but excitedly to meet five of the beautiful and peppy Washington Redskins cheerleaders on Nov. 2. Their presence on the Woodbridge campus was thanks to Phi Theta Kappa’s Football Day event.