Safety No. 1 priority during winter season
Count the hours: Snow and ice froze VCU activities on both the Academic and Medical campuses for 21 hours this semester, and that’s just the daytime classes. Administrators also canceled 15 hours of evening classes because of inclement weather. That’s 36 total hours.
Race for SGA begins on medical campus
Students interested in an executive position in the Medical College of Virginia’s Student Government Association will want to attend the association’s March 19 meeting.
“You could nominate yourself. You can be nominated by a classmate or SGA representative,” said Gaurav Agarwal, treasurer of the MCV-SGA, adding that any Medical Campus student has the right to run for office.
False alarms common during exam time
How quickly do you think you could evacuate a VCU classroom building during an emergency?
“I think it’d be easy to find an exit,” said Rob Buchanan, 19, a physics major. “I would hope if you could get into a building you could find your way out.”
Fire alarms, like exits, seem easy to find for some students.
Crime Log
Thursday, Feb. 27 Damage to personal property estimated at $4,025 at the E & S Parking Deck on East Clay Street. Damage to personal property at the SE Parking Lot on West Grace Street. Male arrested at the old Hardees parking lot on West Broad Street for possession of marijuana and driving on a suspended operators license.
Curls presents St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day