‘Vampirology’: Richmond locals learns about human experience through vampires

Chloe Hawkins, Spectrum Editor Richmond locals sunk their teeth into history and folklore during a Vampirology course fostered by Virginia-based professor Stanley Joseph Stephanic.  Profs and Pints brings college professors into local coffee shops, pubs and other venues to spread their knowledge, according to its website. These lessons range from politics, economics and gardening to […]

Top 5 VCU women’s soccer games to look forward to this season

Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor The women’s soccer program made it to the Atlantic 10 postseason tournament last season, with the A-10 regular season championship. The 13-win season concluded after VCU took an upset loss in the first round of the tournament to Saint Joseph’s University.  Along with the upcoming games, Ram fans should also look […]

University welcomes students back with more than 170 events

Katrina Lee, News Editor Hundreds of students in black and gold t-shirts gathered at Monroe Park on Monday during the university’s New Student Convocation, where President Michael Rao welcomed VCU’s class of 2026.  The University Student Commons put on events such as the New Student Convocation the first couple weeks of classes for VCU’s Weeks […]

Rams in the Pros: VCU athletes head to professional sports

Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor Luke Reeder, Contributing Writer Three VCU premier athletes elevated to professional sports, as their names were called this past summer. The following former members of the black and gold inked their professional contracts this summer. Vince Williams, Memphis Grizzlies  VCU senior forward Vince Williams was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies with […]