Women’s Soccer trumps Monarchs

In their first win of the season away from home, Women’s Soccer improved to 4-2 with a 2-1 overtime triumph against Old Dominion University Sept. 6. Monarchs sophomore forward Amanda Nhek opened the scoring in the first half with a goal against VCU senior goalkeeper Audrey Sanderson. After junior midfielder Rachel Hardy tallied the first […]

Hardy’s OT strike gives women’s soccer first win

After an 11-6-3 2017 campaign, VCU Women’s Soccer returns this fall trying to duplicate their success. The 2017 Black and Gold made it all the way to the A-10 Conference Championship game before falling short to La Salle University, 1-0. The Rams split their first two matches of 2018, falling to the University of North […]

The Anonymous Patriot

Caitlin Barbieri Opinions Editor The anonymous op-ed published in The New York Times last week is an example of the press utilizing our freedom of speech for its intended purpose: empowerment. Media outlets across the country have debated the decision by the Times’ opinion desk to run the editorial anonymously. The publication has sparked a […]

An Ode to Self-Care

Shaun Jackson Staff Columnist Recommended Listening While Reading: “Runnin’ Thru Lovers” – Sabrina Claudio How do you deal with boys who just want to hook up when you have no interest in meaningless intimacy? Well, naturally, the first thing I would recommend is not to deal with them at all, especially if you are clued-in […]

VCU organization provides support, trains allies for undocumented students

Saffeya Ahmed Copy Editor At least 70 VCU students are undocumented — Yanet Limon-Amado is one of them. Arriving to the U.S. at 8-years old from Puebla, Mexico, Limon-Amado is now pursuing her college education as a recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program. Alongside three other students — Nicte Díaz, […]