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I’ve never been quite sure how I should feel when I hear that. Am I supposed to be honored or offended? I am articulate. I speak eloquently with minimal pauses and stutters. I formulate ...
VCU’s Committee on Commemoration and Memorials is recommending the removal or de-commemoration of memorabilia associated with the Confederacy and the Civil War.
The Civil War is over. The Confederacy lost and we’re better for it. I really shouldn’t have to say that in the year 2014, well over 150 years since the end of the Civil War. Though the guns may have ...
Pro-Palestine VCU students protested what they called the ongoing genocide in Gaza on Monday, April 29, by building an encampment on campus. The protest began with song and dance and ended with pepper ...
Hisham Vohra, Contributing Writer A newly formed organization known as the Indigenous Conservation Council of the Chesapeake Bay, or ICC, is seeking to build the capacity of federally and ...
In 1959, 85 percent of all Richmond’s felony arrests occurred in the 800 and 900 blocks of Richmond’s West Grace Street. It’s not that “the strip” back then was such a dangerous place, but that the ...
“It started as a group of friends just riding bikes during the pandemic just trying to get out of the house, have some fun and not really worry about anything,” said Zach Bazemore, a founder and ...
Virginia Commonwealth University will freeze hiring for the Federal Work-Study program ahead of the spring 2025 semester, according to an email sent to FWS students shared on Reddit.
Rumors of a vampire lurking in the shadows of Hollywood Cemetery have circulated since the 1920s. The mythical figure is described by locals as a ghastly creature — dripping blood and flesh — who ...
Nati Feliciano-Soto, Contributing Writer It is often said they are a myth, that they do not exist anymore because we have fought for equality and created laws to protect us from them — yet when you ...
VCU wants to turn West Grace Street into a campus “main street,” according to the ONE VCU Master Plan, the document guiding VCU’s physical development for the next decade.
I am originally from Westchester County in New York, so it has been ingrained in me to know how to drive well. I can parallel park in one go, merge onto a busy street in the city and get across three ...