The vast majority of candidates for Richmond City Council gathered beneath a single rainbow-colored disco ball last Tuesday night. The candidates were participating in a forum at Diversity Richmond, a nonprofit that serves the LGBTQ Read More
VCU students and Richmond-based activists responded to the police-shooting of another unarmed black man by organizing a protest on Tuesday evening on the Monroe Park Campus. As videos of last Friday’s shooting of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Read More
The VCU Board of Visitors approved budgets for three new university projects to expand the Allied Health Professions, School of Engineering and Rice Rivers Center. The university will finance $10.8 million of the total $87.3 Read More
Members of the community reported a record number of sexual assault and battery cases on the Monroe Park and Medical campuses in September. Five sexual assaults and three sexual batteries occurred on the Monroe Park campus, Read More
James “Jimmy” Bishop was riding a lawnmower when he was shot and killed last Monday on Jefferson Davis Highway. On Sep. 16, the murder rate exceeded last year’s total count of 41 homicides, with more Read More
Note: this is an ongoing story. The VCU Police Department responded to a suspicious package at the intersection of N. Lombardy and W. Hanover shortly before 7 p.m. on Thursday, according to university public relations. Read More
Inside a second floor classroom of Harris Hall, VCU political science professor Eric King delivered a lecture to his dozens of POLI 343 “Black Political Thought” students. On this day in early September, King scribbled Read More
VCU is hosting its first medical hackathon, where students will develop solutions to real medical problems over a 24-hour period. “Health Hacks” is set for the weekend of Oct. 1, where students will choose from Read More
The VCU Schools of medicine and engineering have been awarded a $1 million grant by The Michael J. Fox Foundation to further develop eye-movement diagnostic tools to test for Parkinson’s disease. Biomedical engineering professor Paul Read More
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