Men’s Soccer stays perfect in A-10 play
Rodney Robinson Contributing Writer Men’s Soccer won its third straight conference game Oct. 6 against Duquesne University as the program celebrated its 40th anniversary. At halftime, members of the Inaugural Team and All-Time Team were honored at center field for the celebration. Duquesne The Rams’ (7-4, 3-0 A-10) hot start in Atlantic 10 play continued […]
Women’s Soccer sweep weekend, extend winning streak to 6 games
Wayne Coleman Contributing Writer Women’s Soccer stretched its winning streak to six after defeating conference foes Duquesne University and the University of Dayton. The Rams improved their season record to 9-2 and have not lost in over a month. They complete a three game homestand on Wednesday Oct. 4 against Davidson at 7 p,m. and […]
Good boys, girls take over Shockoe Bottom for dog festival
Andrew Ringle Contributing Writer As the sun beamed down onto the streets of Shockoe Bottom, volunteers carefully placed small bowls of water on the sidewalks with the most tree coverage. Others equipped themselves with pooper-scoopers and plenty of small plastic trash bags. They were preparing for the thousands of families and friends who later streamed […]
Women’s Soccer topples conference foes; Men conquer No. 20 Monarchs
Noah Fleischman Contributing Writer Women’s Women’s Soccer won both of their games this past weekend against two Atlantic 10 foes — VCU took down St. Bonaventure University 3-0 Sept. 20 and George Mxason University 3-1 Sept. 23. Sophomore midfielder Samantha Jerabeck led the way with four combined goals. “Sammy’s been awesome for us this season,” […]
Field hockey upsets No. 11 ODU Monarchs
Andy Riddler Contributing Writer The VCU Field Hockey team won a pair of games over the weekend, defeating arch-rival University of Richmond at Cary Street Field and upsetting No. 11 Old Dominion University in Norfolk. The Rams will spend this coming weekend traveling to St. Francis College on Sept. 28 and to Bucknell University on Sept. […]
Monroe Park opening delayed again to mid-September
Nearly two years after the park’s closure for renovations, Monroe Park remains off-limits to the public following another delay. Sept. 14 is the latest opening date. While Monroe Park was supposed to open Aug. 29, the city announced it will be at least a few more weeks before the public can access the renovated park’s […]
Men’s Soccer falls to Eagles, tops Highlanders
Men’s Soccer kicked off the season with an even record in two home games, as the Rams fell to Georgia Southern University 2-0 but rallied two days later to top Radford University 3-0 at Sports Backers Stadium. Radford Sunday afternoon’s in-state matchup pitted the Rams against the Radford Highlanders. After a scoreless first half, VCU […]
Women’s, Men’s tennis capture A-10 titles
Men’s tennis secured its second consecutive conference championship, while women’s exacted revenge against University of Massachusetts at Amherst, who defeated the Rams in last year’s title match. Men’s VCU faced St. Joseph’s University in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship Quarterfinals in Orlando, Florida Friday — the top-seed men’s tennis team dominated the Hawks, closing the […]
Food truck festival brings catering trend to VCU
Food trucks are filling a geographical gap where brick-and-mortar restaurants can’t meet demand, changing the way catering is done and serving food at events like the VCU Dining Services Food Truck Festival on April 10. “In general, I think food trucks are a complement,” said manager of The Dog Wagon food truck, Roger Stout. “You […]
Student and community groups perform at cultural festival
The VCU Intercultural Festival featured student and community performances, alongside cultural activities and vendors, across the Monroe Park Campus on April 7. A student organization of the same name organizes the festival, which is funded by the university and held annually on Preview Day for accepted students. “You get to meet totally different people you […]