Volleyball snaps streak to start conference play
After dropping consecutive matches against Wisconsin and North Carolina State, the VCU volleyball team bounced back to start Atlantic-10 play in impressive fashion, with four consecutive victories against coference opponents.
Women’s soccer wins A-10 opener, stretches unbeaten streak to six
With a 1-0 victory against Massachussetts this past Saturday, the VCU women’s soccer team opened its Atlantic 10 schedule on a positive note and stretched its unbeaten streak to six games.
Baseball starts fall ball with revamped roster
The VCU baseball team began fall ball at the Diamond on Sept. 25, looking to improve on a 28-26 2013 season, which included a 12-12 record against conference opponents in the Rams’ inaugural season in the Atlantic 10.
TEDx coming to VCU next year
Students and faculty excited by last year’s inaugural TEDxRVA event have a new reason to celebrate: VCU is getting a TED Talk of its own.
More space needed for student orgs
Despite VCU’s recent growth and expansion, the environment here still feels, in some ways, limiting.
Security alerts lack clarity, consistency
It’s always disconcerting (and, to be honest, entertaining) to received a security alert from VCU.
Seldom enforced, jaywalking still illegal
When class is dismissed and the streets of Richmond are flooded with students, think twice before darting through traffic to get to where you have to be.
Police locate suspects in overnight robberies
Police have “located” suspects in connection to two armed robberies that took place near campus overnight, according to an alert sent to students around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday morning.
Grant to fund study of novel tobacco products
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a five year $18.1 million grant to VCU, the third largest grant in the university’s history.
Syria forum addresses U.S. policy
The independent student engagement initiative of the political science division held a forum this past Thursday at the Student Commons to discuss the intervention in Syria.