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Professor Jeremy Moody speaks on a panel about AI integration into the classroom on Feb. 6, 2023. Photo courtesy ODU Libraries and the Center for Faculty Development.
Assignments Due on Spring Break. Tests Due Saturday Night. The Digital Age Has Made Students More Accessible — And Exploitable.
By Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief
A dancer in the opening night of the University Dance Theatre spring concert. Photo courtesy ODU Dance.
The 2023 University Dance Theatre Spring Concert Left a Lasting Impression
By Vincent Shuler, Contributing Writer
TRENDING NOW
Blake Bailey: The Past, the Present, and the Book About #MeToo
By Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief
ODU Police to Distribute Free Wheel Locks to Student Owners of Kias and Hyundais
By Kat Monnin, Copy Editor
ODU And EVMS Are Merging, What Comes Next?
By Justice Menzel, News Editor
'The Wrong Answer Here is Just Avoiding It:' ODU Educators Weigh in On AI in the Classroom
By Kat Monnin, Copy Editor
Dr. Don Stansberry, Scholar, Leader, and ODU Vice President, Leaves ODU to “Pursue New Opportunities”
By Justice Menzel, News Editor
NEWS
Professor Jeremy Moody speaks on a panel about AI integration into the classroom on Feb. 6, 2023. Photo courtesy ODU Libraries and the Center for Faculty Development.
Assignments Due on Spring Break. Tests Due Saturday Night. The Digital Age Has Made Students More Accessible — And Exploitable.
By Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief

Tests opening and closing on Saturdays. Work due in the middle of Spring Break. Professors assigning work on holidays. Late nights spent writing...

The Change.org petition created by an ODU alumna to prevent Gov. Youngkin from speaking at the 2023 undergraduate commencement.
Student Outcry Follows Gov. Youngkin’s Announcement as Commencement Speaker
By Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief
Campus Accessibility: ODU’s Complex Response to Disability Accommodations
By Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief
ODUs Board of Visitors in a 2019 meeting on tuition. The Board is the highest authority on campus. (Credit to Partners for College Affordability, 2019.)
ODU Votes To Raise Undergraduate Tuition and Other Expenses By 4.1%
By Justice Menzel, News Editor
The façade of the Norfolk Consolidated Courts Complex. Larry Lorenzo Taylor Jr. was convicted on April 7th. (Credit to Walsh Group Photo Department)
Conviction Reached in Hit and Run of ODU Tennis Player
By Justice Menzel, News Editor
A&E
John Fedchock, Grammy nominee, is coming to ODU. Photo credit to Joseph Verzilli. Image via Arts@ODU.
Jazz Musician John Fedchock Coming to ODU For Concert, Open Rehearsals
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Staff Writer

John Fedchock and the John Toomey Trio will be coming to ODU to perform on April 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Chandler Recital Hall.    John...

The Railyard is currently being built by Meredith Construction.
Eight Blocks from ODU, a Community Center is Being Built
By Kahliah Ross, Contributing Writer
American Voices via ODU Music on Twitter.
Joint Ensemble Concert at University Theatre
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Staff Writer
Photo courtesy of ODU Theatre and Dance.
New Playwrights Festival Debuts Works Created by ODU Students
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Staff Writer
An Ebbing police car rides by three old, tattered billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri. (Left to right) Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, and Sam Rockwell. Photo via Slusatel at themoviedb.org.
One for the Money, Two for the Show, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
By Loni Brown, Contributing Writer
SPORTS
Members of the ODU Esports Call of Duty team compete in their match.
Early Success for Up-And-Coming ODU Esports Program
By Benjamin Draper, Sports Editor

Disclaimer: Benjamin Draper, the author of this piece, is a paid member of staff for ODU Esports.   A decade ago, there was no thought...

Digital rendering of the planned Ellmer Family Baseball Complex by Populous
A Refurbished Ballpark to Call Home in the Near-Future for ODU Baseball
By Benjamin Draper, Sports Editor
Sophomore Quarterback Grant Wilson drops back in the pocket in the ODU Spring Game.
Revamped ODU Offense in Spring Game Shows Promise for the 2023 Football Season
By Benjamin Draper, Sports Editor
Freshman Alex Bouche looks on as his teammates react to the home run shot down left-field in game one against Coastal.
Monarchs Baseball Drop Series Against Challenging #17 Coastal Carolina Team
By Benjamin Draper, Sports Editor
Bryce Baker is #55 for the ODU Monarchs. He was #12 for the Donda Doves. (Credit to Kaito and Slam Online)
From Donda Dove to ODU Monarch: Bryce Baker’s Court Career
By Justice Menzel, News Editor
TECHNOLOGY
Right to Repair: The Growing Movement for Consumer Autonomy
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Technology Editor

In today’s day and age, almost everything high in value comes with a warranty and even insurance. It only makes sense. When you make an expensive...

Graphic by Noelle Jessup.
When Brushstrokes Are Traded for Keystrokes, Is It Still Art?
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Technology Editor
A screenshot of the AI DJ named X or Xavier. The skip set button can be seen right next to the Share icon at the bottom right. All rights reserved to Spotify.
Spotify Released an AI-Powered DJ
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Technology Editor
Linkel demonstrating the use of an angle grinder.
Around Town in Style: An ODU Student Fabricates High-Speed Circus Bicycle
By Myles Perry, Contributing Author
A picture of Anthony Alston, the award recipient. Photo Courtesy of Northrop Grumman.
ODU Alum Recognized at 2023 Black Engineer of the Year Awards STEM Global Competitiveness Conference
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Technology Editor
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