Southern Film Festival planned for this weekend
Students won’t have to rely on Netflix this weekend to get their movie fix. VCU will host its fifth annual Southern Film Festival this Friday and Saturday Feb. 7-8, which will feature six free films at different locations on or near campus.
Anderson Gallery exhibit explores decaying city
By taking images of her family life at various ages, Frazier has captured the memory of Braddock back in its heyday and the somber emotions of the city in its present state for the exhibition “A Haunted Capital” in the Anderson Gallery.
Craigslist ad leads student to Killing Daylights
Megan Browning, a jobless VCU student in 2010, turned to Craigslist to find work and ended up becoming the lead singer of The Killing Daylights, a Richmond based band with ‘90s roots.
Can the free market solve the digital divide?
As American society shifts to the realm of the digital, the poor are increasingly faced with the struggles that accompany not having Internet access. In Richmond, tech company Lionlike recently announced a plan to help combat what experts call the digital divide with a public Wi-Fi service.
Game Day Specials: Where to eat and watch the action
The CT has compiled a list of restaurants to visit on game day that will not break your budget.
With flu season approaching, The Well offers free shots
Grab a box of tissues and some hot tea. Flu season is here.
Grad exhibit to be displayed at Page Bond Gallery
Painting and printmaking graduate student Aaron Koehn made his work known in Cleveland, Ohio, but the artist has recently established himself as one of Richmond’s rising artists.
Tigerlamp: inside the bedroom studio
Over the last seven years, Richmond native Reid LaPierre established himself as a pillar of the independent music community in the Fan.
Children’s book for pediatric patients
Rodney Ram’s prestigious job of rallying fans at sporting events isn’t his only gig. The mascot now stars in a book distributed to pediatric surgery patients at the VCU Medical Center titled “The Day I Had My Surgery.”
Grant to aid students in recovery
Students who are recovering from alcohol or substance abuse may soon have a student organization of their own.