Correction
CORRECTION!!! In the CT’s Dec. 6th issue, it was printed that film director Crispin Hellion Glover presented his film “It is fine! EVERYTHING IS FINE” at a fundraising effort for the Byrd Theatre on Dec. 3rd, and several quotes were attributed to Glover on that evening. In fact, the film presented was “What is it?”, […]
Interesting People
CODY HAMILTON FIELDS – freshman undeclared CT Has anyone ever told you you look exactly like Paul McCartney? CHF Actually this one kid, that’s all he calls me. Like I would just be walking down the street, and he’d be like, “‘Sup Paul McCartney.” And I’m just like, “Alright.” CT You didn’t know him? CHF […]
College suicide rates climbing
Michael Johnson Contributing Writer Suicide rates among young adults age 15-24 has tripled in recent decades and is now the second most-common cause of death among college students, according to the American College Health Association. The ACHA takes a survey of college students each year and the 2010 results show indications of incresaing mental health […]
VCU parking lot sparks controversy, student protest
Jamie Trice Contributing Writer Monroe Park is a spot frequently used for relaxation. But when a group of students laid on the ground in Monroe Park last month, their motives were clear: they lay in silence, drawing attention to the plight of their ancestors’ burial ground. The protest was a silent demonstration for ancestors buried underneath a slave […]
Restaurants offer late hours for finals cram
Kayla Wamsley Contributing Writer This week, Cabell Branch Library is packed with students cramming in study time before final exams. Along with the library, some restaurants and local businesses are staying open later to accommodate busy students’ needs. Local pizza places such as Extreme Pizza located on Broad Street and Piccola Italy on Main Street […]