Men’s soccer falters in back-to-back matches
After an impressive four-game stretch against quality opponents, the VCU men’s soccer team dropped back-to-back games last weekend against Coastal Carolina and Wake Forest to fall to 3-3-1 on the season.
New position to focus on LBGT violence prevention
The Wellness Resource Center at VCU and the University of Richmond won a joint federal grant that will fund the hiring of sexual and LGBT violence prevention specialists. VCU is in the hiring process for both positions.
VCU below four state schools in national rankings
Four state schools ranked higher than VCU in national rankings released last week, but university officials are happy with the school’s progress.
Classroom cameras allow teachers to monitor students
If you have a lecture in the new Academic Learning Commons, think twice before updating your Facebook status in class.
To buy local food, students have to eat elsewhere
Richmond’s local food movement might be alive and well, but locally grown food isn’t finding its way onto the plates in Shafer Dining Court.
For quick payday, thieves target textbooks
Laptops and cellphones may present an easy payday for thieves, but the VCU Police Department said crooks are setting their sights on less obvious-but equally lucrative-targets.
VCU makes strides toward LGBT acceptance
Since arriving at VCU, things have changed for Mansfield. VCU undertakings like the new LGBT behavioral clinic and the Division of Inclusive Excellence have made students coping with similar concerns feel welcome on campus.
McAuliffe, Cuccinelli campaign on campus
Virginia gubernatorial candidates Terry McAuliffe and Ken Cuccinelli brought their campaigns to VCU on Thursday.