Students showcase the black and brown experience in the U.S.
Katie Bashista Spectrum Editor Black Art Student Empowerment at VCU, also known as BASE, held its fourth annual showcase Friday at the Anderson gallery with […]
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VCU’s newly established drumline seeks place in community
Walter Chidozie Anyanwu Contributing Writer Students have tried to start a VCU drumline for years, but their efforts never came to fruition because of a […]
Cabell First Novelist speaks about novel’s themes of isolation, immigration
Katie Bashista Spectrum Editor Hernan Diaz remembers his first poem as “horrible.” But, he said, it helped him understand that words can be useful beyond […]
Dia de los Muertos celebration honors pre-colonial traditions
Ada Romano Contributing Writer As one of many U.S. cities with a prominent Latin American community, Richmond’s Día de los Muertos festivities included a cultural […]
“Embedded in These Walls”: Anderson exhibit encompasses domestic abuse, trauma
Andrew Ringle Contributing Writer The door still hangs in her grandmother’s home today. It’s as simple as any other of its kind. But about two […]