CT Sports’ top five NFL draft picks
Seeing as how the NFL draft is less than a month away, The Commonwealth Times Sports staff teamed up to predict what the top five picks will look like. Andrew McGhan, Staff Writer No. 1 Overall, Tennessee Titans Cam Ward – The fourth-year quarterback from the University of Miami enjoyed a breakout season for the […]
The CT Comics 3.19.25
Hungry Mouths by Isaac Harmon. Women’s Wrongs by Cassidy Davis. la fin, take two by Abbos Soliev.
Crimes against flyer posting
Katie Meeker, Contributing Writer I wake up to darkness and the faint, acidic smell of celery. I’m bound to a chair that is uncomfortably reminiscent of the horrible desks in Hibbs Hall, and my nose itches against the burlap sack covering my head. The last thing I remember is putting up promotional posters for a […]
Bittersweet nostalgia
Lily Pawliczak, Contributing Writer As I move out of this year’s winter and into the fickle warmth of early spring, it feels as though I’m tugging along some extra weight. On my way to class, to the coffee shop I’ve been frequenting — even from my bed to the kitchen down the hall. It latches […]
The revolution cannot be televised
Kyler Gilliam, Staff Writer As the Philadelphia Eagles were defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in the first half of Super Bowl LIX, I sat at a Super Bowl party where the full focus shifted to the halftime show that was set to come on in 10 minutes. Kendrick Lamar, the Grammy and Pulitzer prize-winning artist, […]
The CT Comics 2.26.25
Changing Weather, Changing Plans by Ro Horner. Snowfall by Killian Goodale-Porter.
Proposed legislation would force public Virginia universities to livestream board of visitors meetings
Emily Grinstead, Contributing Writer A new bill would require all public universities in Virginia to livestream governing board meetings, such as their boards of visitors. Delegate Keith Hodges, who represents a swath of the Middle Peninsula, introduced House Bill 2452 on Jan. 8. Hodges talked about the goals of the bill in a Senate education […]
Dribbling through Virginia’s Black history
Alexis Washington, Staff Writer Virginia is home to some of the greatest NBA legends in history, including Allen Iverson, Alonzo Mourning, Ralph Sampson and Moses Malone. From legendary NBA icons to upcoming stars, Virginia has consistently produced basketball players who have left a mark on the game. “I think Virginia is one of the best […]
President Trump orders end to government DEI programs
Ellie Waltman, Copy Editor President Donald Trump signed an executive order barring diversity, equity and inclusion programs on Jan. 20, putting an end to “radical and wasteful government DEI programs and preferencing,” according to whitehouse.gov. Federal agencies were quick to comply with Trump’s executive orders. The Defense Intelligence Agency ordered a pause on activities relating […]
The CT Comics 2.12.25
Feb 15th by Killian Goodale-Porter. What Valentine’s Means for Me! by Bryce Griego. Love-Struck by David Beling.