Monroe Park dorms remain closed due to coronavirus, MCV students to return Monday
Hannah Eason, News Editor VCU students have until March 16 to submit a housing registration form to stay in on-campus housing, following an announcement from the university that it will opt to online classes after an extended spring break because of the novel coronavirus outbreak. “We anticipate that there will be limited student services and […]
A-10 ends season for 8 VCU sports teams
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor The Atlantic 10 canceled all spring sports activities on Thursday evening due to the coronavirus. The announcement came hours after the A-10 men’s basketball tournament was canceled. COVID-19, a type of the coronavirus similar to the SARS and MERS viral outbreaks, was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization […]
PHOTOS: A-10 tournament canceled due to cornoavirus
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor The Atlantic 10 canceled the conference tournament prior to tipoff between men’s basketball and UMass Thursday afternoon in Brooklyn. The team enjoyed the Peppas and their final moments with the senior class. Photos by Jon Mirador and Megan Lee.
Men’s basketball enjoys final moments in Brooklyn despite A-10 tournament cancelation
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor With about 30 seconds left before the national anthem, both coaches met at midcourt and shook hands, motioning for their teams to leave the floor. Then, the remainder of the Atlantic 10 tournament was canceled due to the coronavirus. “You’ve got your gameface on, you’re locked in and then no game,” […]
A-10 bans fans from conference tournament due to coronavirus
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor The Atlantic 10 announced Wednesday night that the conference tournament at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn will be played without fans in attendance due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus. COVID-19, a member of the coronavirus similar to the SARS and MERS viral outbreaks, was declared a global pandemic by […]