Brains meet brawn with Bodybuilding VCU
One VCU student connected with his fellow bodybuilders and powerlifters to form a group that takes on large weights and large stereotypes.
Students afforded opportunities with businesses abroad
A VCU School of Business program is sending students around the globe to collaborate with international businesses and corporations, and the benefits extend beyond a change of scenery.
Rams basketball trains with SEALs
For the fourth straight offseason under head coach Shaka Smart, the men’s basketball team participated in the Navy SEALs training program led by head instructor John McGuire. In addition to men’s basketball, McGuire’s program welcomed other VCU teams into the fold: men’s and women’s soccer, women’s volleyball and women’s basketball.
VCU adjusts compliance efforts with Title IX
Amidst increased public scrutiny of institutional, state and federal compliance with Title IX, the 1972 federal law forbidding sexual discrimination on college campuses, VCU president Michael Rao mandated in an email to the VCU community last Thursday that students must now complete an online training course focusing on sexual violence, bystander intervention and risk reduction strategies.
Library changes continue with students gone
The demolition of the atrium that used to be the front entrance of the library likely came as a shock for students taking summer classes on the Monroe Park Campus.