An ‘extroverted campus’
George Mason University's goal is to be not only a “comprehensive research university” but also “an innovative and inclusive academic community committed to creating a more just, free and prosperous world” — with emphasis, perhaps, on the “prosperous.”
Knockout performances
George Mason University’s Center for the Arts hosted five days of boxing matches on its flagship Fairfax campus this summer.
Old and new mix in Alexandria
Alexandria is planning commercial and residential development.
A moment on the world stage
Richmond is host city to the 2015 Road World Cycling Championships.
The endless at-bat over ballpark
Richmond’s effort to replace a 30-year-old baseball stadium — The Diamond, home of the Flying Squirrels — remains unclear.
From mapping brains to modeling diseases
The Virginia Biosciences Health Research Corp. encourages cooperative biotech projects involving researchers from different Virginia universities and partner them with industry.
Fewer players in the game
Big mergers by major insurance companies, announced in July and driven in part by the impact of the Affordable Care Act, are remaking the industry in ways that aren’t yet clear.
Improving the pipeline
Virginia’s business community has identified early childhood education as an important issue.
Adapting to change
2015 Virginia CFO Awards: CFOs recount adjustments they have made since the Great Recession
Getting from here to there
Virginia’s energy industry looks to natural gas and more renewables as it responds to tougher federal limits on carbon emissions
Washington and Lincoln offer better lessons on leadership
Letter to the Editor - August 2015