Scouting Report: VCU vs. Saint Joseph’s Scouting Report
VCU women’s basketball will face Saint Joseph’s University at the Siegel Center on Wednesday, Feb. 21. The CT Sports staff chose their notable players for this upcoming matchup. VCU Erica Simpson, Contributing Writer Sarah Te-Biasu – Five-foot-five-inch fourth-year guard Sarah Te-Biasu is a central figure for the Rams. In her third year, Te-Biasu started 19 […]
Restructuring spells the end for the humanities
Dylan Hostetter, Opinions and Humor Editor As an English major and member of the College of Humanities and Sciences here at VCU, I have a vested interest in the recent plans proposed by the VCU Academic Repositioning Task Force regarding future academic restructuring. The Richmond Times Dispatch’s recent article brought this story to my attention. […]
Entitled, inconsiderate freshmen: What can be done?
Stef Anderson, Contributing Writer As a first-year at VCU, I have noticed that freshman culture, although bustling with new possibilities and beginnings, has an unfavorable side to it. Freshmen’s lack of consideration for others turns dorm life into a nightmare free-for-all that many, including myself, are subjected to. I want you to think for a […]
Virginia General Assembly bans legacy admissions at public universities
Ella VanGundy, Contributing Writer Peggy Stansbery, Executive Editor Katie Farthing, Managing Editor Virginia’s General Assembly recently passed a bill to ban legacy admissions, the practice where universities give preferential treatment to applicants with parents that are alumni or donors of the school. The bill was unanimously supported by both the House and the Senate. Gov. […]
Campus crystal ball: VCU predicts who will win the Super Bowl
Violet Velasquez, Contributing Writer The 2023-2024 NFL season has finally boiled down to the last two surviving teams, the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the San Francisco 49ers. The 2024 Super Bowl will commence at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, Feb. 11. The Commonwealth Times took to the streets of VCU and asked […]