Virginia Book Company will no longer sell textbooks after 37 years of business
Varsha Vasudevan, Staff Writer The Virginia Book Company will no longer sell textbooks, according to general manager Sarah Vaughan. The store is convenient to the VCU dining hall, library and freshmen dorms, though independent from the university. VBC has been in the business of selling secondhand and used copies of books to students since 1986, […]
All-male practice team helps women’s basketball at VCU
Bersabeh Kemaw, Contributing Writer The all-male practice team at VCU, also known as The Squad, helps the women’s basketball team during practices. Although The Squad are not Division I players themselves, they are a huge part of the program and show up everyday to help the team and players get better, according to VCU women’s […]
VCU women’s basketball snaps its three-game losing streak against Loyola Chicago, 60-50
Thailon Wilson, Staff Writer VCU came into the game against Loyola University Chicago on a three-game losing streak and after the final whistle, it came to an end, as the Rams prevailed 60-50. The first quarter started with both teams stepping up defensively and limiting each other to only scoring one field goal for the […]
St. Bonaventure ends VCU’s winning streak, 61-58
Bersabeh Kemaw, Contributing Writer The St. Bonaventure Bonnies defeated VCU after a close back and forth battle that ended the Rams six-game winning streak. This loss for the Rams resulted in them falling to second in the Atlantic 10 conference, according to Fox Sports. VCU junior point guard Adrian “Ace” Baldwin Jr. led the team […]
Ringing in the year of the rabbit and the cat
Emily Richardson, Contributing Writer It’s officially the year of the rabbit — or the year of the cat, depending on how you celebrate the Lunar New Year. Lunar New Year celebrations began Sunday, but VCU students across different organizations have been ringing in the new year all week with events, plenty of food and red […]