More than a moment: Behind the lack of Latinx representation in …
Sep 18, 2024 · Nati Feliciano-Soto, Contributing Writer Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month, where from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we celebrate the cultural and social diversity that makes up the Latinx community — a minority community standing tall at an astounding almost 19% of the United States population.. Our food, culture and even music are a staple for many trends and societal norms and inspire the ...
Where in the world is Santa Claus? The Commonwealth Times
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Avula wins Richmond mayoral election - commonwealthtimes.org
Nov 6, 2024 · Molly Manning, Contributing Writer Eliza Eyre, Contributing Writer Jack Glagola, News Editor Dr. Danny Avula won the Richmond mayoral race, winning five out of nine districts and 46% of the vote over other candidates Andreas Addison, Michelle Mosby, Maurice Neblett and Harrison Roday, according to the Virginia Public Access Project.. Avula shared at his watch party at The Broadberry on Tuesday ...
‘Celebration of her art’: Amy Winehouse tribute tour comes to …
Dec 4, 2024 · Carolyn Slingluff, Contributing Writer Longtime artist and producer Remember Jones brought “Back to Back to Black: The Amy Winehouse Celebration” to The Canal Club in Richmond on Nov. 30.
Press Box: Doyle’s dynasty: Women’s volleyball spikes upwards
Dec 4, 2024 · Malachi Keys, Contributing Writer . Tim Doyle took over as head coach of VCU’s volleyball program back in 2023, and after a rocky initial start to his first season, the team has not looked back, finishing the 2024 season 18-9.
Johnson Hall stands vacant, VCU to build new residence hall
Sep 25, 2024 · Amany Bouali, Contributing Writer Bri Stevens, Contributing Writer Johnson Hall made national headlines about its closure in 2021 due to “elevated levels of mold” in 18% of the tested spaces, according to the Associated Press.Over 400 students were told to leave the residence hall and the building was shut down. Richard Sliwoski, the associate vice president of facilities management at VCU ...
Clocking out: Daylight saving time’s impact on students
Nov 6, 2024 · Jessica Holgado, Contributing Writer As we prepare to change our clocks for daylight saving time, I feel both frustrated and concerned. Gaining an extra hour of sleep when we turn back the clocks sounds nice, but the reality is that this change can disrupt our lives — especially those of students.
Tim Kaine wins VA Senate race by five points
Nov 6, 2024 · Peggy Stansbery, Executive Editor Katie Farthing, Managing Editor Lujain Mohamed, Contributing Writer Emily Grinstead, Contributing Writer Virginia’s incumbent Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine won a Senate seat by five points, 52.7% of the vote, as of 11:24 p.m., according to the Associated Press.He ran for his third term against Republican nominee Hung Cao in this year’s general election.
House holds hearing for free speech policies on Virginia campuses
Dec 4, 2024 · Molly Manning, Contributing Writer Max Walpole, Contributing Writer The Virginia House of Delegates Select Committee on Campus Safety and First Amendment Expression held a hearing on Nov. 20 regarding the Virginia college protests last spring against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, as well as new policies introduced by …
Lowering the cost of public college is essential and reasonable
Feb 9, 2022 · Ethan Kuhstoss, Contributing Writer $40,000. That’s the average cost of public university tuition over a four year period. That number doesn’t account for housing, fees, student loan interest, textbooks and the many other expenses associated with attending college.