VCU gains more independence from Virginia
Thanks to the 2008 General Assembly,
VCU will become more independent
from state government and
will have more flexibility in spending
money such as tuition.
SGA justices rule in favor of Muhammad
The Student Government Association’s Monroe
Park Campus justices ruled in favor of presidential
candidate Jibran Muhammad Wednesday, rejecting
a grievance filed against him by executive-director
candidate Joshua Ronk that alleged Muhammad’s
supporters intimidated voters.
This week in the news
Web program to offer access to Va. black history A collection of black-history artifacts from Virginia soon will be going online. To increase access to its trove of African-American items, the Virginia Historical Society is launching a Webbased educational program. “Linking to Our Past: Documenting the African American Experience in Virginia” is designed as a […]
SPORTS BRIEFS
BASEBALL The game scheduled for Tuesday at Longwood was postponed because of rain. No make-up date has been scheduled. The Rams will be in Norfolk this weekend for a three-game series with Old Dominion. GOLF The Rams finished the 16-team Shocker Classic alone in third place and shot a three-round score of 872 (292-284-296) this […]
ON MATT’S MIND: One is the only number
For the first time ever, all four No. 1
seeds advanced to the Final Four. For
CBS’ sake, as the sole television carrier
of March Madness, this lucky draw is
an entertainment jackpot.
THIS WEEK
BASEBALL April 4-6, @ Old Dominion, Norfolk MEN’S TRACK AND FIELD April 4-5, @ Duke Invitational, Durham, N.C., all day April 4-8, @ Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, all day WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD Sat., April 5, @ Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, all day MEN’S TENNIS Fri., April 4, @ South Florida, Tampa, Fla., 2 p.m. Sat., April […]
Rams off to a good start
The VCU Rams took on the Richmond
Kickers at the Sports Backers Stadium
in an exhibition match that was all but
friendly.
Weekend calendar
Thursday 4/3 Art History Lecture: Michael Corris, Professor of Fine Art at the Art and Design Research Center, Sheffield Hallam University, England. Grace Street Theatre. 12 p.m. Free. 828- 2784. VCU Music Guest Artist Master Class: Steve Cohen, clarinet. W.E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts, Sonia Vlahcevic Concert Hall. 4:30 p.m. Free. 828-1169. VCU […]
Victor Wooten gets metaphysical with ‘Palmystery’
If you haven’t heard of Victor Wooten, the four-time
Grammy Award-winning, Béla Fleck veteran, his latest
album “Palmystery” is a good reason to listen.
My Richmond bucket list, cont.
The passing month has brought
about spring rain, cherry blossoms,
senioritis and the third installment of
the Richmond Bucket List-things to
do and see before your time in our River
City is just a distant memory.