Cary Street Gym expands group exercise classes
The Cary Street Gym is helping students kick off the semester by adding close to a dozen new group exercise classes, setting a record of at least 130 options for students to choose from.
To buy or not to buy? The biannual textbook dilemma
Every semester, students like business major Connor Dietz must make two major decisions: whether to buy textbooks, and where to buy them from.
Funding a Quest: Tuition hike to further strategic plan
Liz Butterfield Online News Editor Rising tuition costs and a change in the tuition pricing model for new students may not be enough to cover all of VCU’s financial needs this year, but it’s a start, according to Beverly Warren, provost and vice president for academic affairs at VCU. Beginning this fall, current students will […]
New budget outsources housekeeping operations
Samra Khawaja CT.org Managing Editor Starting this summer, VCU housekeeping and maintenance operations will outsource and fire dozens of employees, after a decision approved by the Board of Visitors this past spring. Part-time and full-time housekeeping and maintenance staff in the University Student Commons, Recreational Sports and the Department of Residential Life and Housing will […]
Oh where, oh where does my tuition go?
Ryan Dallas Guest Columnist It’s a running joke among many VCU students when a new building appears on campus to say, “and that’s where our tuition goes,” but with the latest round of tuition increases I am finding myself seriously asking, “Where does my tuition go?” In May, the Board of Visitors approved a $414 […]