The bare-bones beauty of Brockhampton’s music videos
Landon Roberts, Contributing Writer “Tell me what you’re waiting for,” echoed throughout my earbuds one night during my freshman year of college as I shuffled through my Spotify Discover playlist. This repetitive, melancholic chorus from Brockhampton’s single “Face” matched all the isolation and anxiety I faced that year. This single discovery of Brockhampton, the hip-hop […]
Students nab houseware, necessities from newly opened Free Store
Anya Sczerzenie, Contributing Writer In a small store in a corner of the old Ram Bikes building on Belvidere Street, VCU student Jeen Joy clutches a book. “Right now I’m holding a book which I’m sure my friend will love,” she said. “[Last time] we got a few cups; we picked out a painting.” The book […]
Hanover County shows no sign of changing Confederate school names despite NAACP lawsuit
Christina Amano Dolan, Contributing Writer Hannah Eason, News Editor In a mostly white county about 10 miles northeast of Richmond, a petition has gained almost 7,000 signatures to keep the names of two schools named after Confederate officials, Stonewall Jackson Middle School and Lee-Davis High School. The Hanover County School Board — which covers a […]
Political science grad challenges Va. House speaker
Macy Pressley, Contributing Writer Concern for her children brought VCU graduate Sheila Bynum-Coleman to leave her career as a realtor to pursue politics. Now, she’s running against the Republican House Speaker. “I started running for office because my son has a learning disability and I wasn’t able to get him what he needed,” Bynum-Coleman said. […]
Griffin, Campos grind their way to PGA Tour
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor He wasn’t putting well. Six tournaments to start the year and only one top-25 finish — it was 25th place. And two missed cuts. Something had to change for Lanto Griffin. Griffin, who played on the PGA Tour in 2018, was back on the Korn Ferry Tour trying to earn his […]