VCU: SGA demands for cold-weather shelter would cost $1M in renovations
Katharine DeRosa, Staff Writer Members of VCU’s student government are demanding that the university convert an unused building on campus into a homeless shelter after […]
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Instructor derives sound from light in latest art project
Andrew Ringle, Managing Editor When Patrick Harkin was at the state fair this year, he was distracted by the lights around him. Some flashed yellow, […]
Haunts of Richmond takes visitors on a spooky, historical ride
Ada Romano Contributing Writer Virginia has been a central location for much of American history, including a large number of Civil War battles — its […]
Listening sessions lead up to Shockoe slave memorial plans
The first drawings for a memorial honoring enslaved people who were trafficked through Shockoe Bottom could be revealed by September. Lumpkin’s Jail, also known as […]
VCU is upgrading area, pushing the poor out
Richmond is two cities: one comprised of everything VCU has purchased and drenched in black and gold, then the rest of it. The few areas of Richmond that have not been taken over by the university are mostly poor and black.
