‘Embracing the Native heritage’: VCU initiative honors Indigenous history, culture

Lujain Mohamed, Contributing Writer Ghailah Nyeanchi, Contributing Writer VCU’s Humanities Research Center started its “On Native Ground” initiative in 2021 with the aim of making Indigenous histories visible across the Americas and working with local tribes to establish a strong Native community and scholarship at VCU, according to the Humanities Research Center’s website. This year […]
VCU defeats University of Maryland Eastern Shore in season opener, 75-60

Bersabeh Kemaw, Staff Writer Alexis Washington, Contributing Writer VCU women’s basketball took down the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in their first game in their non-conference schedule on Nov. 6. Both teams went back and forth up until the six-minute mark when the Hawks made a jumper off a black-and-gold turnover, giving them a two-point […]
The Fib Show No. 12

Comic by Dylan Hostetter.
Disorder on the court

Dylan Hostetter, Opinions and Humor Editor There are two types of people in this world: those who play sports, and those who watch sports. I fall into the latter category. Whether it is my height — which I am told is completely average — or my inability to run ten feet without wheezing, it […]
‘They say no choice, we say pro-choice’: Students protest anti-abortion advocates

Katie Farthing, Managing Editor “Fuck Trump, Free Palestine,” “Free our pussies,” “Abortion is a right,” “They say no choice, we say pro-choice” and other chants echoed throughout campus as students filled the VCU Compass around 10 a.m. on Nov. 7 in response to Students for Life of America spokesperson Lydia Taylor Davis’ campus appearance as […]
Rams declaw the Wildcats, 3-0

Malachi Keys, Contributing Writer The VCU women’s volleyball team swept Davidson College, 3-0, on Oct. 29, winning their eighth consecutive game. After a slow 4-8 start to the season, the Rams came into this Davidson matchup with an 11-8 record after winning the previous seven games in a row. In fact, VCU’s winning streak […]
Scouting Report: VCU vs Maryland Eastern Shore

The VCU Rams women’s basketball team will start their season against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks at the Siegel Center on Wednesday, Nov. 6. at 6 p.m. VCU Marcus Leary, Contributing Writer Timaya Lewis-Eutsey – Third-year guard Timaya Lewis-Eutsey will make life hard for the Hawks. She was honored with an All-Atlantic-10 […]
Avula wins Richmond mayoral election

Molly Manning, Contributing Writer Eliza Eyre, Contributing Writer Jack Glagola, News Editor Dr. Danny Avula won the Richmond mayoral race, winning five out of nine districts and 46% of the vote over other candidates Andreas Addison, Michelle Mosby, Maurice Neblett and Harrison Roday, according to the Virginia Public Access Project. Avula shared at his […]
Art institute series celebrates DIY musicians

Lujain Mohamed, Contributing Writer The Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU presented the first rendition of their recurring “No Input” series on Nov. 1. “No Input” is a musical series in which the ICA invites local musicians from spaces in Richmond’s do-it-yourself scene to perform sets adapted to the ICA’s unique architecture, according […]
Tim Kaine wins VA Senate race by five points

Peggy Stansbery, Executive Editor Katie Farthing, Managing Editor Lujain Mohamed, Contributing Writer Emily Grinstead, Contributing Writer Virginia’s incumbent Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine won a Senate seat by five points, 52.7% of the vote, as of 11:24 p.m., according to the Associated Press. He ran for his third term against Republican nominee Hung Cao in this […]