Humanities Feature Bureau

 

Changing Demographics

Virginia’s Latino population has tripled since 1990, to nearly 480-thousand—two thirds of whom live in northern Virginia. With the illegal immigration controversy dominating the news, there’s a lot the public isn’t hearing about the Hispanic community; such as 35-percent of Latinos earned a college degree in 2006. Danielle Karson reports.

Frankenstein invades Jefferson's Dome Room

The Dome Room at the University of Virginia plays host to a monster of an exhibition. Nancy King has a preview of ““The Monster Among Us: Frankenstein…from Mary Shelley to Mel Brooks.”