VCU students walk out of classes for Palestine
Andrew Kerley, Audience Editor “Since October seventh, 72 members of my family have been killed,” said Sereen Haddad, a Palestinian VCU student during a speech at a rally outside James Branch Cabell Library on Nov. 9. The rally was part of a national effort to walk out of classrooms and rally to “shut it down […]
VCU Free Store opens, provides resources for students, limits waste
Katie Farthing, Copy Editor VCU opened the Free Store on Oct. 25 which features donated household items, school supplies and a meeting area for student groups, according to Parker Long, sustainability manager for administration and operations. The store serves as an “on-campus resource that promotes equitable access for students, faculty and staff to everyday needs,” […]
Native American artists share their stories, history, culture at film festival
Emily McCauley, Contributing Writer The Virginia Museum of History and Culture will host Pocahontas Reframed from Nov. 17 through 19, the East Coast’s largest Native American film festival, according to Bradby Brown, Pocahontas Reframed director. “Storytelling is the heartbeat of indigenous culture, and that’s really what the film festival is about, is native people telling […]