Women’s hoops picked 7th in A-10
The VCU women’s basketball team is projected to finish in seventh place in the Atlantic-10, according to the official preseason poll that was announced at A-10 women’s basketball media day at the Richmond Coliseum on Oct. 22.
New library exhibit highlights LGBT achievement
Thanks to the new exhibit hang next to the elevators on the first floor of Cabell Library, the achievements of key LGBT figures are brought to light.
Field hockey fights for postseason berth
Sterling Giles Contributing Writer The VCU field hockey team lost to Lockhaven University 3-0 on Friday, Oct. 25, dropping it to fifth place in the Atlantic 10 standings. The Lady Rams are 2-2 in conference play and 8-8 overall on the season. Lockhaven, the 29th-ranked team in the nation, started the scoring early with a […]
Students race for debt awareness
A team of five students from VCU will compete nationally for $10,000 in the second annual “Up To Us” campaign to engage and raise awareness about the long-term effects of a growing national debt.
Support health of the James River
Richmond isn’t allowed to promote itself as the “River City” if it lets its sole river run to ruin.
Student group addresses eating disorders
Matthew Leonard Contributing Writer Thanks to the work of a VCU student, those suffering from eating disorders have a student group of their own. In a survey done by the American College Health Association, .7 percent of VCU students reported being diagnosed with anorexia, while .4 percent reported being diagnosed with bulimia. Ashleigh Shackelford, a […]
Police program to let students register parties
VCU Police chief John Venuti said he and his staff do not like shutting down house parties. In fact, they hate it.
Women’s soccer prepares for A-10 tournament
The VCU women’s soccer team is heading into a critical two-game stretch before the Atlantic 10 tournament kicks off Nov. 7 at Sports Backers Stadium.
‘Hairspray’ to hit Mainstage in November
“Hairspray” will grace the VCU Mainstage theatre starting Nov. 8. The Broadway-favorite has won best musical and eight Tony awards. The VCU production will run until Nov. 24.
New club uses 3D technology to study history
In an age when developing technologies propel us into a rapidly changing future, VCU students are using 3D scanning and printing technology at the university’s Virtual Curation Laboratory to delve into the past.