VCU extends spring break, classes to be taught remotely amid coronavirus pandemic
Hannah Eason, News Editor VCU Monroe Park will extend its spring break for an additional week due to “ongoing and expanding” threats from the new coronavirus, according to a university release. When the semester resumes on March 23, classes will be taught remotely for the “foreseeable future.” Classrooms are expected to use digital tools such […]
VCU Police close investigation into seizure of 800 copies of The Commonwealth Times
Georgia Geen, Executive Editor VCU Police is closing its investigation into the removal of 800 copies of The Commonwealth Times from campus kiosks on Feb. 26, following word from the Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office that it would not prosecute the case. VCU Police said in a statement that it would not release any further information about […]
VCU prepares for coronavirus spread, cancels A-10 events in New York
Andrew Ringle, Managing Editor VCU is monitoring the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases grows across the country and in Virginia. There are eight presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in Virginia according to the Virginia Department of Health and almost 1,000 cases of the disease across the United States, according to a New […]
ICA named top 10 best new museum by USA Today
Iman Mekonen, Spectrum Editor The Institute for Contemporary Art was named a top-10 “Best New Museum” by USA Today in a list released Feb. 28 ranking museums that have opened during the last two years. The ICA, which will celebrate its two-year anniversary in April, hosts a variety of exhibitions that discuss and explore various […]
Sluggish second half leads VCU to to its sixth loss in seven games
Ryan Grube, Staff Writer Men’s basketball came out with a different and efficient tonality on the offensive end at Davidson on Friday night, much like they did in their senior night match against Duquesne three days prior. Then, a similar finish unfolded. After unleashing a flurry of 3-point baskets to the tune of a 67% […]