VCU Cheerleading
To whom this may concern: I realize that there are a lot of things going on in the world and at the University. However, it would be nice to receive some support from our peers at the university. The VCU All Girl cheerleading squad will be competitng at NCA in April 2005 for the first […]
Fresh start: Baseball 6-3 after offseason facelift
When thinking about an upcoming season, there’s one word that no coach wants to hear: rebuilding.
Unfortunately, it appears as if that dreaded word will inevitably affix itself next to the 2005 Rams baseball team.
The Rams completed their second sweep of the season on Sunday in Petersburg with a 13-4 win over Sacred Heart, using a roster with just four starters from a year ago and only three seniors.
Seniors triple up on double-digit days
Senior Day at the Stuart C. Siegel Center proved to be just that on Sunday, as three of Virginia Commonwealth’s four seniors put up double-figures to lead the Rams to a hard fought 62-56 victory over George Mason.
The Rams (6-11 CAA, 10-16) came out with a great start with scoring contributions from all of their starters.
Two ‘surreal’: Down 11 in last 2 minutes, Rams stun Seahawks
Michael Doles was surprised earlier Saturday afternoon when he got the call on his cell phone from assistant coach Gerald White explaining the implications of that night’s game against UNC Wilmington.
Until then, it hadn’t hit the senior swingman that a win in his final game at the Stuart C.
What’s the Buzz?
The buzz is Minnie Driver was slated to perform at the Oscars, until Beyonce replaced her. Blink-182 has thrown in the towel…for now, anyway. The punk-pop band is calling it quits to spend more time with their loved ones, according to their record label. 50 Cent is hoping to duplicate the success of his mentor Eminem’s “8 Mile.
Love and tragedy explored in “Tristan and Isolde”
In “Tristan and Isolde,” played last week at the Virginia Opera, Isolde hates Tristan, the man who killed her fianc
Real World’s Dan Renzi teaches students ABCs of STDs
Around 140 people gathered in the Commonwealth Ballroom last Thursday to hear an old message. Only this time, the message was presented differently.
Dan Renzi from MTV’s Real World Miami visited VCU to give an in-your-face presentation about protection from STDs, particularly HIV/AIDS.
Where there’s smoke…
Tragedy is nothing new. Clay Chapman’s “Volume of Smoke,” revisits the Richmond Theater fire of 1811 that killed more than 100 men, women and children, and begs the question: How do people cope with tragedy?
The play unfolds as a series of short skits woven together by the common thread of human loss.
Matt Sanford to speak at Crossing Boundaries
Yoga instructor Matt Sanford may not be your average teacher, because he not only established Mind-Body Solutions, a nonprofit yoga studio, but he also teaches and serves as a motivational speaker. What sets him apart from other yoga instructors is that he’s paralyzed from the chest down.
Students without parking decals could be ticketed after hours
Purchasing a parking decal pays. Those who display their parking decals when using one of the four parking decks available to commuters on the Monroe Park Campus will not be penalized for leaving their cars in the decks after hours.
“If you’re in there and you have a hanging tag that says you’re a subscriber you won’t be ticketed,” said Gregory Rentz, VCU’s manager of parking and transportation.