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Newest Platinum Game boasts exhilarating action, combat

Jonah Schuhart, Contributing Writer When a ten-year-old slams their action figures together with the enthusiasm of a caveman discovering rock music, the fight that child imagines his toys having looks like how the newest game from Japanese developer Platinum Games plays. Well, really it’s how all the games made by Platinum feel. They have a […]
Nancy Scott appointed as interim dean for VCUarts

Hannah Eason, News Editor Provost Gail Hackett announced Tuesday that Nancy Scott, who started her career at VCU in 1993, will serve as the interim dean of the School of the Arts. Scott was appointing acting dean after former dean of the School of the Arts Shawn Brixey resigned in August. In an email […]
A-10 schedule released, men’s basketball to appear on national television

Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor The Atlantic 10 released the conference schedule for men’s basketball Wednesday, filling out the Rams 2019-20 slate. Our @A10MBB schedule is out!✅ 15 national TV games✅ 4 ESPN Friday showcase games✅ #Havoc is telegenic 🔗https://t.co/kIpPmIbK3S📅https://t.co/Sf3VhaqmGa🎟️https://t.co/f9WSjzQ0zI#ThisIsRamNation #LetsGoVCU pic.twitter.com/ncpSJVAHDA — VCU Basketball (@VCU_Hoops) September 4, 2019 VCU will appear on national television 15 […]
Homelessness, safe transportation among issues important to students, professors in City Council election

Mae Oetjens, Contributing Writer Hannah Eason, News Editor Resources for the homeless population, increased bike lanes and funding for Richmond schools are among the issues that students and professors say will impact the 5th District election. The 5th District was previously represented by Parker Agelasto, who resigned after moving out of the district last […]
A beginner’s guide to eight candidates of the 5th District City Council election

Anna Madigan Contributing Writer Sarah Elson Contributing Writer Richmond City Council’s 5th District — which covers most of the Fan, parts of Southside, and a large portion of VCU’s Monroe Park campus — will hold a special election Nov. 5. The elected member will fill the remainder of former councilman Parker Agelasto’s term, which ends […]
‘That pain is always going to be there’: Hundreds gather to remember pre-med student killed in crash

Hannah Eason, News Editor Andrew Ringle, Managing Editor Hundreds of students gathered in the Compass on Tuesday night, but silence filled the air. It was occasionally broken by the sound of a lighter igniting a tea candle, or the sniffles of a mourning friend. Friends, family and fraternity brothers came together to remember Brandon […]
Sideline prop rewards good teamwork

Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor Walk into a volleyball practice or match, and something will stick out on the sideline: a yellow oar. Whether it’s propped up against the bench during practice or in the hands of a player during a match, the oar is always present. The yellow paddle, similar to those found on a […]
Sneed’s record breaking night leads Rams over Panthers

Nile McNair, Contributing Writer Volleyball swept High Point in three sets 3-0, bouncing back from a loss to Ohio State on Saturday. In the first set, the Panthers answered each run the Rams made, keeping the score close. The Rams pulled away in the set behind senior middle blocker Jasmin Sneed’s record-setting night, becoming the […]