A billionaire’s trash is the lower class’ treasure
Monica Alarcon-Najarro, Contributing Writer Our society is built on overconsumption in societal trends such as fashion and smartphones, particularly Apple products. Apple has released a new iPhone annually, and due to their high demand, people fall for their gimmicks and end up buying a new phone regardless of whether their current one works or not. […]
Brick and mortar comic book shops are holding the industry together
Josh Clinton, Contributing Writer With the Marvel Cinematic Universe setting box office record after box office record, comics have never been more prevalent in media. With the rise of digital media, one might assume that the traditional print comics are a thing of the past. However, the average moviegoer might not realize that the comics […]
Major tech companies invest in greater Richmond area
Silicon valley giant, Facebook recently announced plans to build a $1 billion data center in Henrico County that will bring roughly 100 jobs. The social media and networking company based in California will invest the $1 billion in a 1 million-square-foot data center in White Oak Technology Park, located in eastern Henrico. The center will […]
VCU, SAVES survey will address sexual assault
Beginning next week, a student organization will administer a campus climate survey in conjunction with the Wellness Resource Center to gauge how VCU students are affected by sexual assault, how to prevent it and how to respond when it does occur.
Video Fan Forever
It could be a movie tagline: In a world of rampant online streaming, where the Internet is king, one video store must fight to survive and keep in-person renting alive. Sadly, the story is all too true for Video Fan.