Departamento simplificado de Transportación, obras de seguridad toman forma en Richmond

Sal Orlando, Editor Adjunto de Noticias La Ciudad de Richmond creó un nuevo Departamento de Transportación (DOT en inglés) dentro del Departamento de Obras Públicas (DPW en inglés) en enero, respondiendo a un aumento en muertes peatonales relacionadas al tráfico este año nuevo. El DOT será la autoridad principal para la planificación, el diseño, el […]

Women’s basketball gets much needed home win against Fordham 69-58

Ben Martindale, Staff Writer VCU women’s basketball took the Siegel Center Wednesday as Richmond defrosts after a winter storm. Despite the icy conditions outside, the stands were scattered with a dedicated group of faithful Ram fans. After the game, VCU head coach Beth O’Boyle took the time to thank the fans who showed up to […]

Men’s basketball scrapes out win against Spiders in Capital City Classic

Tyrese Perkins, Contributing Writer While Richmond was frozen over, VCU faced its crosstown archrival, the University of Richmond Spiders at the Siegel Center Tuesday night, marking the 33rd matchup between the two programs. VCU now holds a 24-9 lead all time. VCU built off its three-game winning streak and recent on-the-road win against the Davidson […]

What influences Richmond’s influencers

Cora Perkins, Assistant Spectrum Editor  Richmond is bustling with vibrant, southern colors, cobblestone walkways, life around every corner and economic development — and with that development comes influencers. Folks from around Virginia and the rest of the country are flocking to the river city to create content about its delicious dishes and historic neighborhoods. They […]

MLK week focus shifts from remembrance to action

Bryer Haywood, Contributing Writer  Heciel Nieves Bonilla, News Editor  Maeve Bauer, Spectrum Editor  Richmond and VCU organizations have held events during MLK week for the past 12 years to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, things were a little different, as the focus shifted toward the urgency of nationwide disarray and using Dr. […]

Streamlined Richmond Transportation Department, safety efforts take shape

Sal Orlando, Assistant News Editor The City of Richmond created a new Department of Transportation (DOT) within the Department of Public Works (DPW) in January as a response to an uptick in traffic-related pedestrian deaths in the new year. The DOT will be the primary authority for planning, designing, delivering and maintaining a transportation system […]