Diversity and inclusion at center of town hall
During a town hall meeting titled Reaffirming VCU’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion on Monday VCU President Michael Rao was confronted with questions of his school’s ability to transform his vision into tangible accomplishments.
Barking and Streaking: Two VCU Riots
“The cops ruined what could have been a hell of a good riot.”
-anonymous student quoted in the Oct. 27, 1971 Commonwealth Times.
Compromising your value to find work post-graduation
The way has been lit, you have etched your path in stone and you’re on the back nine of securing your more than $60,000 piece of paper which supposedly has mystical powers that are unmatched when you sit down at an interview to look for a new job that’s capable of allowing you to support yourself.
Obama announces “Student Aid Bill of Rights”
Average cost of an in-state Virginia school: $11,142.
Number of Virginians currently borrowing federal Direct or FFEL loans: 1,058,000.
Total outstanding balance of those loans: $30,118,363,000.
Cost of higher education: Priceless?
Homecoming comes to a close
Braving the cool weather, crowds of students and alumni sported various hues of black and gold as they arrived for various game day events on Saturday.