The Fib Show No. 9

Comic by Dylan Hostetter.
The Rams pull off a 1-1 draw against FIU

Ethan York, Contributing Writer Andrew Thompson, Contributing Writer VCU managed to tie on Oct. 16 in a challenging battle against Florida International University here at Sports Backers Stadium. The Rams started the game with a kickoff, going back and forth with the Panthers. However, further in the first few minutes, the FIU Panthers began their […]
Art series portrays history, experiences of Black women in the US

Hazel Hoffman, Contributing Writer The True F. Luck Gallery at the Visual Arts Center on Main Street presents Veronica Jackson’s exhibition “A CONSTELLATION OF BLACKNESS” from Sept. 13 through Sunday, Oct. 27. It’s a collection of artworks in series representing personal and shared experiences as well as histories of Black women in the United States. […]
The price of perfection: The body image crisis

Jessica Holgado, Contributing Writer Imagine losing 100 pounds in just four months. While some may see this as a miraculous change, it highlights a troubling trend in our society. With new drugs making weight loss seem effortless, we need to confront an important reality: These quick fixes are changing how we see ourselves and our […]
Demolition commences on West Grace Street

Max Walpole, Contributing Writer Construction workers spent the past few weeks demolishing several buildings on West Grace Street. The buildings are the former sites of Erika’s Restaurant and Cloud Hookah Bar & Grill, which have sat abandoned since 2021. Neither site is owned by VCU. Construction supervisor Scott Messe said once the demolition was done, […]
Forum presents mayoral candidates, their plans to support creatives

Braxton Hare, Contributing Writer Virginia Repertory Theatre hosted the Arts & Culture Mayoral Forum on Oct. 8 to discuss the importance of arts and culture in the Richmond community. All five mayoral candidates: Andreas Addison, Danny Avula, Michelle Mosby, Harrison Roday and Garrett Sawyer were present at the forum. The mayoral candidates shared their distinctive […]
CT Sports’ pick of the week: Niners vs. the Chiefs

Bersabeh Kemaw, Staff Writer For this week’s pick, we’re heading to the NFL for a matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. The two teams will play at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 4:25 p.m. The Chiefs will walk away with a win, as they […]
Scouting Report: VCU vs. the University of Massachusetts

VCU women’s soccer will face fellow Atlantic 10 conference-member, the University of Massachusetts, here in Richmond at Sports Backers Stadium on Oct. 27. The CT Sports staff chose their notable players for this upcoming matchup. VCU Alexis Washington, Contributing Writer Allison Karpovich – The fourth-year goalkeeper is set to protect her home territory against the […]
CT Comics 10.16.24

“Tests For Thee But Not For Me” by Mason Bleadingheiser. “Delaxation” by Ivy Saunders. “Bug” by Cassidy Davis.
Grappling with group projects

Lauren Prattis, Audience Editor We have officially reached midterm season. That means long hours at the library, extra-large coffees and dreaded group projects. I have dreaded these assignments since I was in high school and college has made me hate them even more. For starters, you rarely get to pick who you work with. This […]