Women’s soccer clinches A-10 tournament berth
Women’s soccer closed out their regular season with a .500 record in their final week, beating the University of Rhode Island Rams 2-1 on Thursday night and falling to the La Salle University Explorers on Sunday by a score of 1-0. Concluding the regular season with a 9-5-3 record, VCU ended an excellent season that […]
Volleyball extends win-streak to 20
Volleyball (23-2) extended their win-streak to 20 games and remained perfect in A-10 play over the weekend with straight-sets victories over the University of Rhode island and Fordham College. The Rams continue to boast the longest active win streak in the country. Rhode Island VCU cruised against Rhode Island in a straight-sets victory on […]
Ram in Action: Maite and Svea Sturm
Starting their first year at VCU after traveling from overseas, Maite Sturm and her twin sister Svea are quite the package. The freshman midfielders from Waltrop, Germany played in eight Juvenile German Indoor Hockey Championships, reaching the finals five times. The twins began playing field hockey in 2008. The Sturm twins led their […]
Men’s soccer surges to third in A-10
VCU Men’s Soccer (8-4-0, 5-1-0 A-10) traveled to Fairfax to face George Mason University (5-7-2, 0-5-1 A-10) Oct. 17 before taking on Saint Joseph’s University (3-9-4, 1-4-1 A-10) in Philadelphia Oct. 21. The Black and Gold came away with a pair of decisive victories to move up to third in the A-10. St. […]
McNamara nets two hat tricks, Rams roll
Field hockey (12-5, 5-2) kept its resurgent season rolling last week with a pair of victories over Saint Francis University and La Salle University. The Rams edged the SFU Red Flash by a final of 5-4 Friday evening and dominated the Explorers of La Salle Sunday afternoon, 7-0. La Salle On Sunday the […]
An Ode to Self Care
How does one go about you marrying the ideas of “nothing matters” with the importance of working for social justice and equity to alleviate others’ suffering? No matter how you feel about this universe and why humankind may or may not be on it, I think nothing has to matter for you to be a […]
Walter Williams’ absurd argument and what it says about the RTD
The Richmond Times-Dispatch published a column by Walter Williams titled “White privilege and other fables” on their website Oct. 14. Less than a week later the column was deleted and replaced with a message from the RTD apologizing for publishing the column and justifying their publication and subsequent removal of the column. In their statement, […]
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Press Box: U.S. Soccer’s dwindling stars haven’t earned their stripes
Perhaps no one embodies the U.S. Men’s National Team’s has-been standing in world soccer quite like Bruce Arena. Before his second stint as coach of the Yanks, which culminated in epic World Cup failure — the first time the team failed to qualify for the competition since 1986 — he coached in the mediocre Major […]