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Local colleges considering tuition spikes to raise revenue

College costs are going up in the area, even at public universities.

Tags: college tuition , alicia lozano , University of Maryland ,

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Va. Asian population grows in last decade

Virginia's Asian population has grown nearly 70 percent over the last decade and now accounts for 5.5 percent of the state's total population.

Tags: U.S. Census

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U.Va. busy $9.5M building for new clinic

The University of Virginia Health System says it plans to develop a new clinic in a 55,000-square-foot building near Augusta Health.

Tags: Ray Costabile , University of Virginia Health System , Augusta Health , Fred Castello , The Daily Progress , The News-Virginian

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$20M biomedical endowment set up at U.Va.

Tags: U.Va. Coulter Translational Research Partnership , biomedical research

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Slap some skin on National High Five Day

Have you high-fived someone today?

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Study shows horse industry's hoofprint in Virginia

With the 86th annual Virginia Gold Cup approaching, WTOP's Dick Uliano reports on the state's horse economy.

Tags: Virginia Gold Cup , Virginia Horse Industry Board , Dick Uliano

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U.Va. student doesn't want learning limited to classroom

Laura Nelson is getting students engaged in learning through flash seminars.

Tags: flash mob , flash seminar , UVA , Laura Nelson

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Tapes provide record of inner workings of White House

The Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia has been working for more than a decade to transcribe and digitize more than 5,000 hours of White House tapes dating from the administrations of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Richard Nixon.

Tags: Miller Center of Public Affairs , David Coleman , Franklin Delano Roosevelt , Richard Nixon , Lyndon Johnson , LBJ , White House tapes , civil rights movement , Vietnam War , Cuban Missile Crisis , Nathan Hager

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Legislators seek to rein in Virginia AG

He's filed against the Environmental Protection Agency over greenhouse emissions and issued civil subpoenas against a college professor.

Tags: Adam Ebbin , Chap Petersen , Don McEachin , Ken Cuccinelli , Hank Silverberg

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Va. legislator seeks limiting out-of-state college students

A Virginia legislator is trying to change the rules on state college admissions, which many parents say favors out-of-state students.

Tags: Tim Hugo , Virginia House of Delegates , Virginia Tech , College of William and Mary , George Mason University , Hank Silverberg , Paul D. Shinkman

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