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VCU’s Athletic Village stalled, downsized amid pending deal and increased costs
Molly Manning, News Editor Progress on VCU’s incoming Athletic Village is being stalled as the university has yet to reach a deal to sell Sports Backers Stadium to the city. The scope for the project was reduced accordingly. The 42-acre compound — which will provide new facilities for soccer, tennis and other sports teams — […]
Three second delivery: review bombing
Men’s soccer starts conference play with scoreless stalemate against Dayton
Drew Thompson, Sports Editor Ben Martindale, Contributing Writer VCU men’s soccer tied 0-0 in its Atlantic 10 conference opener against the University of Dayton on Sept. 21 at Sports Backers Stadium. The game came off the back of a big week for the Rams, who emerged unscathed from their two-game road trip. VCU took down […]
Cerrará ‘Brown’s Island’ para renovaciones este noviembre
Heciel Nieves Bonilla, Editor Adjunto de Noticias La Isla de Brown (Brown’s Island en inglés) se someterá a renovaciones empezando este noviembre, las cuales cerrarán el espacio al público por casi un año para añadir infraestructura nueva y cumplir con planes de la ciudad de hace más de una década. El parque, que sirve de […]
Native Arts Festival shares resilience through artistic celebration
Daijah Hinmon, Staff Writer Alani Guillaume, Contributing Writer People of all ages gathered around the Grace Arents Garden to enjoy handmade delights like candles, jams and other artworks by Indigenous creators of all different tribes for the Kennanee Native Arts Festival on Sept. 14. The event was held by the Virginia Native Arts Alliance at the […]
Colorblind cop
PRESS BOX: VCU belongs with the big dogs in 2K
Kyler Gilliam, Staff Writer College basketball is coming back to our consoles and joysticks, as video game publisher 2K recently announced a “college basketball experience” that will be released as early as 2027. However, the excitement from sports gamers has been diminished by 2K clarifying only over 100 of the 361 Division 1 teams will […]
Calvin & friends: a midnight snack
Provost doubles down on new tenure policy despite faculty pushback
Yenni Jimenez Acosta, Contributing Writer VCU plans to permanently amend its tenure policy to require professors to obtain the highest attainable degree in their field, typically a Ph.D. or MFA, in order to be promoted or receive tenure, per a directive from the Office of the Provost. Former provost Fotis Sotiropoulos attempted to implement the […]