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Some students feel smoked out on campus

Justin Joseph, Contributing Columnist As freshmen arrive on VCU’s campus, they notice many defining characteristics. Some of these details are positive — such as the diversity of its student body and the attractions of the surrounding neighborhoods. However, one aspect of Richmond that takes time to get used to is the  amount of secondhand smoke. For […]

Volleyball captures Deacon Tournament

Erika Robinson Contributing Writer Women’s volleyball traveled to Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Sept. 18 and 19 to play in the Deacon Classic hosted by Wake Forest University. The Rams won the tournament with wins against Hofstra University (3-0) and Wake Forest (3-1), and a loss to the University of Georgia (3-1). With a young team […]

Freshman sensation has early success

For the women’s soccer team, the UCI Road World Championships have been a blessing in disguise, putting a halt on a daunting schedule that has plagued the Rams in the early portion of the season. Fortunately for VCU, a 5-foot-4 freshman from Woodbridge, Virginia has given coach Lindsey Martin a reason to be optimistic. Julia […]

Weber camp hopeful for NBA return

Zach Joachim, Contributing Writer Marcus Blackwell, Staff Writer The news of former VCU basketball guard Briante Weber failing his the team physical and voiding a signed contract with the NBA’s Miami Heat on Sept 13. came as a surprise to many, but not for the Weber camp. Still recovering from a knee injury he sustained last season, Weber had […]

Richmond isn’t prepared for the World

With the exception of public relations specialists and the VCU administrators pumping out emails regarding this “unique opportunity” to “showcase our global, urban, public research university and its premier academic medical center,” it seems very few Richmonders are genuinely excited for the brouhaha just five days away.

Local transportation amends routes

During the bike race, VCU and the city of Richmond will be making slight alterations to students’ and residents’ access to transportation, housing and dining.

Airbnb hosts face legal limbo

In 2011, the city announced it would be hosting one of the largest sporting events in the world — but there was an important question left unanswered: Where will all the visitors sleep?