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BRIEFS

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BASEBALL

The Rams lost the series opener to Western Kentucky this past Friday, 11-9. Junior Doug Otto (Jefferson City, Mo./Helias) had four hits, including a home run, to lead the Rams. Freshman Josh Alford (Midlothian/Trinity Episcopal) and junior Richard Gonzalez (Caguas, Puerto Rico/PRBA) led the Rams with two RBIs.

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THIS WEEK

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BASEBALL

Tue., March 31, VMI, The Diamond, 7 p.m.

Fri., April 3, Hofstra, The Diamond, 7 p.m.

Sat., April 4, Hofstra, The Diamond, 2 p.m.

Sun., April 5, Hofstra, The Diamond, 1 p.m.

GOLF

April 4-5, @ Augusta Intercollegiate, Augusta, Ga., all day

MEN’S SOCCER

Fri.

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Anthony Grant headed to Alabama

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After a week of waiting, Ram Nation finally got the answer to its question concerning the future of men’s basketball coach Anthony Grant.

On Friday night, Grant informed various media outlets that he resigned from the VCU job and agreed, in principle, to a deal with the University of Alabama to become the new coach of the Crimson Tide.

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Let’s talk about Iraq: Traveling exhibition prompts campus curiosity

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A striking visual component is hitched to the back of the “It Is What It Is: Conversations About Iraq” RV. Artist Jeremy Deller and guests speakers displayed the remains of a car left over from a bombing that occurred back in March 2007 in Baghdad.

The traveling exhibition made its first campus stop at VCU Friday in the University Student Commons Theater.

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French film

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Following a packed schedule of screenings, master classes and presentations, the French Delegation for the Richmond French Film Festival and dozens of French cinema fans migrated from Carytown to VCU’s Scott House for schmoozing and celebrating.

Francophiles of all ages perused the tasty treats courtesy of A Sharper Palate, Sophisticated Soirees, Millie’s and others.