VCU takes rematch against Bonaventure, Rams win 74-51
JJ Hendrickson, Contributing Writer The VCU men’s basketball program defeated the St. Bonaventure Bonnies 74-51 on Tuesday night at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. VCU head coach Mike Rhoades said the team performed well in a big win against the Bonnies. “I’m just really proud of our guys. They came ready to play today,” Rhoades […]
Pest control, Spiders get exterminated: VCU defeats Richmond in Capital City Classic 77-57
Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor The rowdy sold-out crowd chanted “we own Richmond,” as the VCU men’s basketball program defeated the Richmond Spiders 77-57 on the Friday afternoon game at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. Sophomore guard Adrian “Ace” Baldwin Jr. said in the post-game press conference that the continued rivalry raises the best out of […]
VCU introduces new career readiness minor, aims to prepare students for workforce
Davina Efetie, Contributing Writer Mae Oetjens, Contributing Writer VCU’s interdisciplinary studies program, I.D.S., introduced a new minor this fall called Interdisciplinary Career Readiness Skills that is designed to help students navigate the workplace when they leave the university. A GPA of 2.0 is required for the minor’s courses. There are 18 credit hours needed, nine […]
Women’s volleyball ends season on winning streak
Arrick Wilson, Interim Sports Editor Last season, the VCU women’s volleyball squad ended their season with a record of 13 wins and only five losses. The Rams also garnered an Atlantic-10 record of seven wins and two losses, reaching the Atlantic-10 championship. This season, the Rams have repeated the success from last year. On Saturday, […]
Richmond, VCU Health roll out vaccines for children ages 5 to 11
Gabriela de Camargo Gonçalves, Contributing Writer About 100 kids a day are getting vaccinated in the Richmond and Henrico district clinics since the Food and Drug Administration authorized the extension of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, according to the districts’ Public Information Officer, Cat Long. The low-dose vaccine was approved for […]