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Providing Student News to Old Dominion University Since 1930

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President Brian Hemphill delivers the State of the University Address on September 2, 2022. Photo courtesy of Old Dominion University.
“I’ve Made My Decision”: President Hemphill Pushes Forward-Focused Plan Despite Pushback
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor
Maya Pagtakhan (center), Mars Sanders, Austin Douglas, and Mila Toney perform in "The Great Filipino American Aswang Pageant."
How “The Great Filipino-American Aswang Pageant” ties in themes of identity with historical folklore
By Brooke Mullins, Arts and Entertainment Editor
TRENDING NOW
"I’ve Made My Decision": President Hemphill Pushes Forward-Focused Plan Despite Pushback
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor
Interviewing Everclear’s One and Only Art Alexakis
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Editor-in-Chief
How "The Great Filipino-American Aswang Pageant" ties in themes of identity with historical folklore
By Brooke Mullins, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Norfolk’s Punk Past and how Not For The Weak Records is Bringing it Back
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Technology Editor
Student Concerns Over University Administration and Policing Grow Following Deadly Shooting
By Quinn Summers, Managing Editor
NEWS
President Brian Hemphill delivers the State of the University Address on September 2, 2022. Photo courtesy of Old Dominion University.
“I’ve Made My Decision”: President Hemphill Pushes Forward-Focused Plan Despite Pushback
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor

In a recent open forum with students, Old Dominion University’s President Brian Hemphill reaffirmed the school’s commitment to moving ahead...

Jimmy Kimmel in 2022, via Wikimedia Commons
Jimmy Kimmel Returns To Live TV, But Still Faces New Challenges
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor
Samsung FamilyHub refrigerator showcasing the cover screen. (Credit: Samsung)
Samsung’s Pilot Program Puts Ads on Home Refrigerators
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
Photo: Hampton University / Public domain
Virginia Colleges Face “Hoax” Threats Following the Death of a Political Activist
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor
Photo courtest of Billy Schuerman at The Virginian-Pilot, from the story “2 men shot on ODU campus have died, police say”
Student Concerns Over University Administration and Policing Grow Following Deadly Shooting
By Quinn Summers, Managing Editor
A&E
"River of Earth" is currently on display at the Gordon Art Gallery.
“River of Earth”: A Collection of Self-Taught Art from the Heart of the Appalachia
By Brooke Mullins, Staff Writer

As ODU’s academic school year kicks off into full swing, so does the newest exhibit at the Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Gallery.    A...

A member of the Environmental Justice Club paints a sign.
The Art of Environmental Justice
By Reagan Williams, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
Full image of the Dollhaus.
Intricacies in the Miniature: Barry Art Museum’s “Dollhaus”
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
The flyer created for the "Beer Release Party", hosted at Benchtop Brewery.
Hardcore Recall: A Brief Summary of Recent Punk News around Norfolk
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Editor-in-Chief
Daniel Richards and Veronica Watson at the English Awards Ceremony.
Department of English Holds Several Events for English Showcase Week
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
SPORTS
ODU Field Hockey Huddles Up.
ODU Field Hockey Reigns Victorious over Villanova, 4-1
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor

In the team’s second straight Big East Conference road game, Old Dominion field hockey downed Villanova 4-1 on Friday afternoon, snapping a...

Na’eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding Extends for the Touchdown.
Old Dominion Football Downs Coastal Carolina in Convincing 47-7 SBC Opener
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
Ja'Cory Thomas looks to blow past defenders.
ODU Football Fends Off Liberty in Rainy 21-7 Win
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
Captain Ashlynn Kulha fighting for possession
Old Dominion Women’s Soccer Downs James Madison 1-0 in Royal Rivalry
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
Via freeimages.com
Road Warriors: Old Dominion Baseball’s Grit-Fueled 2025 Season
By Benjamin Draper, Sports Editor
TECHNOLOGY
Samsung FamilyHub refrigerator showcasing the cover screen. (Credit: Samsung)
Samsung’s Pilot Program Puts Ads on Home Refrigerators
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor

Samsung recently announced that certain Family Hub refrigerators will be receiving a software update which will start displaying curated advertisements...

Old Dominion University's Engineering and Computational Sciences Building. (Credit: Old Dominion University)
The Balancing Act of Humans’ Critical Roles in Artificial Intelligence
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
Graphic via www.androidpolice.com
Spotify, Wrap It Up: Users Unhappy with Annual Music Overview
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Rendering of the Northwest Bridge Entry. Courtesy of VMDO Architects
ODU Announces New Biological Sciences Building
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
The Keyboard or the Pencil – Is One Better for Note Taking?
The Keyboard or the Pencil – Is One Better for Note Taking?
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
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Abbey Baltich is the sports editor for the Mace and Crown as a sophomore majoring in journalism with a minor in sports management. Abbey is also a communications assistant for Old Dominion’s...