Opinion | Online classes won’t work for everyone
Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Remember when we used to wish for snow days that would cancel classes and keep us at home for days when we […]
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VCU pilots new Wi-Fi tracking program for class attendance
Katie Hollowell, Contributing Writer Some students are uncomfortable with a $96,000 pilot program that tracks Wi-Fi connections to automate class attendance, questioning why the university […]
VCU pilots new Wi-Fi tracking program for class attendance
Katie Hollowell, Contributing Writer This month, VCU is piloting Ram Attend, a program that tracks student Wi-Fi connections to automate class attendance. Through the program, […]
Technology Services continues to update network speeds amid complaints
Andrew Crider, Contributing Writer This semester, many students have commented on the slow internet speeds on campus – a complaint that is not new to VCU’s […]
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.
