Virginia Public Radio

College students have just as much at stake in the upcoming November elections as any other Virginian, and what the next Governor does may significantly impact the choices students make.  It’s why a panel of university student leaders grilled both Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli during a Google “Hangout for Higher Ed.”  And as Virginia Public Radio’s Tommie McNeil reports, both gubernatorial candidates say tackling the costs of college and initiating economic development to help graduates are top priorities.