VCU says Finley’s claims are “unsubstantiated”
Tommy Lopez Multimedia Editor The investigation into whether or not former VCU volleyball coach James Finley was wrongfully terminated because of his sexual orientation concluded that Finley’s allegations are unfounded. President Michael Rao announced the university’s decision to VCU students and faculty via email Thursday afternoon, saying that the termination of his contract was within the bounds of the […]
{Photo Gallery} VCU Mens Basketball vs. Western Kentucky 12/18/12
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Thoughts from VCU’s win over Alabama
Jim Swing Sports Editor The CT Sports Twitter I don’t think anyone expected VCU to handle Alabama the way they did. The Rams treated the Tide like a Winthrop or a Stetson, completely taking them out their game. Shaka Smart’s squad, and the 23rd consecutive sellout crowd at the Siegel Center, showed former VCU coach […]
{Photo Gallery} VCU Mens Basketball vs. Alabama 12/15/12
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Win over Alabama shows VCU’s pieces starting to fall into place
Jim Swing Sports Editor Follow The CT Sports on Twitter What Saturday night panned out to be wasn’t about the return of Anthony Grant. It wasn’t about what he left behind after three years of coaching at VCU. No, it wasn’t about David Hinton, the last remaining player on the Rams roster to play under […]
Cathedral brings history, sense of community to VCU
Dec. 10, 2012: Cathedral of the Sacred Heart was built in 1906 and is a place for students to worship today
da Vinci Center recognized as top innovative program
Amir Vera Staff Writer VCU’s da Vinci Center for Innovation was recently recognized by a report presented to President Obama as one of the 29 best programs to offer a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) degree. It was the only program in Virginia to be included on the list. The report, “Infusing Real World […]
VCU Libraries offer students interactive chat system
Sam Isaacs Contributing Writer VCU students no longer have to set foot in the library to get help from research assistants. VCU Libraries initiated an interactive chat service in July to help students navigate the seemingly endless realms of research material the library offers. The chat allows students to talk to research assistants in real […]
Student governments discuss bridging gap between campuses with joint committee
Cyrus Nuval Staff Writer Despite an almost one and a half mile distance between the two campuses, the MCV and Monroe Park SGAs are trying to bridge the gap. Katheryn Witt, the chief chairwoman of the Monroe Park SGA, recently introduced a proposal to create a Joint SGA Committee or a Unified SGA Assembly, which […]
Thousands of students eat free at Midnight Breakfast
Marhesha Maldonado Contributing Writer At the end of every semester, students line up at Shafer Court Dining Center to blow off some steam before exams with an evening of food, music and contests. On Dec. 3, the Midnight Breakfast provided free breakfast food to 3,000 students, regardless of whether they had a meal plan. “I think […]