VCU men’s basketball squares off with Bonnies for third time in A-10 championship

Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor Postseason basketball is known for the tradition of cutting down the nets after winning a title. That’s a feeling that sophomore guard Bones Hyland and junior forward Vince Williams haven’t felt in their careers.  The two starters, along with the rest of the men’s basketball team, will have the opportunity to […]

VCU dining plan holders left behind more than 230,000 swipes last fall

Katharine DeRosa, News Editor More than 232,000 VCU meal swipes went unclaimed by dining plan holders in the fall semester, according to a university spokesperson. That figure, equating to roughly $2.3 million worth of food, has increased by nearly 14,000 swipes since fall 2019. Each swipe is equivalent to $10.05, according to VCU Dine. Students […]

VCU Common Book selection explores link between climate change, social justice

Dylan Seay, Contributing Writer VCU has selected “Rising: Dispatches From the New American Shore” by Elizabeth Rush to be the Common Book for the 2021-2022 school year.  The selection was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2019 under the category of General Nonfiction. The book focuses on the link between climate change and social […]

Single-dose COVID-19 vaccine rolling out in Virginia

Anya Sczerzenie, Staff Writer Virginians can now receive the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following the shot’s approval for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration on Feb. 27.  The commonwealth will “be in a very different place in terms of supply” this month because of the new vaccine, said Dr. Danny Avula, […]