Tea Time with Tagwa: Farewell, Black History Month
Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Tea timers, it’s time to say farewell to our favorite — and shortest — month of the year: Black History Month. Throughout the month of February, we celebrate the accomplishments of black Americans across history. This year, we were super lucky because we got an extra day. While our time has unfortunately […]
Hey SGA, you going to throw this paper away, too?
Bryce Randall, Contributing Writer It was a Wednesday afternoon. I had just finished class and was making my way to a Commonwealth Times kiosk to pick up this week’s paper. So, imagine my surprise when I walked up to three different kiosks, only to find them completely empty. Then, I saw the story. Members of […]
Press Box: VCU men’s basketball’s seniors aren’t to blame
Joe Dodson, Contributing Writer Coming into the season, men’s basketball was predicted to finish first in the Atlantic 10. That hasn’t gone as planned for the Rams, and fans on social media have directed much of their displeasure towards the seniors on the team. A big reason for the hype was the return of five […]
Comics: Valentine’s Day, Target and Blurred Vision
Valentine’s Day By Jeffrey Black Target By Karly Andersen Blurred Vision By Mai Lan Ireland
Vaila’s View | Filmmakers bring vitality to Black History Month
Vaila DeYoung, Contributing Writer Black filmmakers are one of the most underrepresented groups in the film industry, according to the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, a yearly report that documents diversity in Hollywood. Out of 1,300 top-grossing films from 2007-2019, only 12.6% of those films were directed by men of color, and women of color directed less […]