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Students cope with an increase in state suicides

April 14, 2014 Executive Editor 1

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students, behind alcohol and drug overdoses. Twenty-four Virginia college students died from suicide in 2012, according to the Virginia Violent Death Reporting System.

VCU poll: Mental health funding prevents gun violence

February 3, 2014 Executive Editor 2

Findings from the annual Commonwealth Poll conducted by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs show nearly 80 percent of Virginians think better mental health treatment and services would help prevent gun violence. More than 50 percent said there is not enough funding for these services.

First Fall Line Fest blends music and food

September 17, 2013 Executive Editor 0

Students and Richmond natives flooded the downtown Arts and Culture District last weekend for Fall Line Fest.

ICA debuts first exhibit at Fall Line Fest

September 10, 2013 Executive Editor 0

VCU’s Institute for Contemporary Art debuted its first installation, “Synaptic Bliss,” by renowned artist collective Aziz + Cucher throughout Fall Line Fest’s two-day run on Friday and Saturday.