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Business
Local Consultant Calls For Data-Driven Support Services to Promote Economic Competitiveness
…Brown, state director of the Division of Virgin Islands Cultural Education encouraged education and access to information within vulnerable communities to inform residents of the pathways that do exist. Mr. Scotland, returning the…
Government
Missed Opportunities and Lack of Cooperation Highlighted as Emancipation Committee's Extension Sparks Senate Debate
…activities. “I really would have liked to have done more education-wise,” she mused. She refuted accusations that the committee was hostile to community engagement. “We wanted the engagement from the very beginning. We had a plann…
Crime
Police Investigation Underway After Male is Brutalized by Other Students at Central High; Possible Expulsion for Students Involved
…prompting an immediate response from the V.I. Department of Education and other authorities. According to eyewitness reports and video footage, at least five male students were involved in the brutal assault, during which the targ…
Government
High Court Ruling Dashes Loan Forgiveness Hopes for Thousands in U.S. Virgin Islands
…by Chief Justice John Roberts, invalidated the plan, asserting that Education Secretary Miguel Cardona had overstepped the powers allotted to him by federal law when he approved the large-scale initiative last year. The plan, view…
Politics
Bryan Vows to Fix WAPA, Start Teachers at Over $50,000, and Lead USVI Into Era of Prosperity With $800 Million in Yearly Construction Spending
…underway in critical areas such as housing, energy, crime-fighting, education, health and infrastructure which have remained underdeveloped through past administrations. Mr. Bryan said his government was “ushering in a new era of …
Education
UVI Names Administrative Building in Honor of President Emerita Dr. LaVerne Ragster
…to students, faculty, and the community; stronger linkages to higher education and governments in the rest of Eastern Caribbean; and increased accountability to faculty, students, and the community, focused by the vision and goals…
Sports
Elridge Wilburn Blake Sports and Fitness Center is New Name of UVI's Athletic Facility in St. Thomas
…with honors with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Physical Education. A man of integrity, Blake overcame the lure of playing major league baseball, choosing instead to return to St. Thomas and fulfill the obligation he f…
Sports
Shannon Taylor is UVI's Latest Men's Basketball Team Head Coach
…his college coaching experience, Taylor coached at the secondary education level in California with Kerman High School (Kerman), Edison High School (Fresno) and Roosevelt High School (Fresno) where he focused on helping student-at…
Health
Lawmakers Move Closer to Passing Legislation to Expand Use of Natural Medicines in USVI
…Seitz, executive director of the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education said that the changes would allow qualified naturopathic pharmacists, physicians, and herbalists to become licensed to practice within the territory using …
Government
Several Students Have Been Hospitalized After Consuming Marijuana Edibles on School Campuses; Officials Call For Holistic Approach to Problem
Education, health and law enforcement officials on Wednesday told members of the Committee on Health, Human Services and Hospitals that as of March, the V.I. Department of Education learned that students are using marijuana edible…
Education
Nearly 300 Degrees to be Conferred During UVI's First In-Person Commencement Since Covid Pandemic; Proof of Vaccination or Negative Covid Test Required to Attend
…Kasem Thompson, Jr., will earn a bachelor of arts degree in music education with a minor in communication and will address the Class of 2022 as the class speaker on the St. Thomas Campus. According to UVI, all graduates, universit…