RVA Magazine sits down with Alexsis Rodgers, a community activist and mayoral candidate for the City of Richmond, to learn more about her policies. On June 6, Alexsis Rodgers formally announced her candidacy for Richmond mayor. Rodgers, a VCU graduate, is currently...
Third Confederate Monument in Richmond Torn Down
Another Confederate monument bites the dust, as protesters on Tuesday night pulled down a statue in Monroe Park paying tribute to Confederate Howitzers. Demonstrators removed a statue honoring Confederate soldiers Tuesday night after marching for hours in the rain...
Op-Ed: VCU Acts First, Seeks Forgiveness Later
"I struggle to understand the immediacy of action and lack of concern for those students," writes VCU student Kaylin Cecchini after VCU emptied their Honors College dorms of student belongings without advance notice. As my graduation rapidly approaches I find myself...
Virginia Colleges React To Coronavirus Pandemic
Extending spring break, cancelling campus events, and holding classes online are some of the ways colleges in Virginia are attempting to slow the spread of the coronavirus within their student body, faculty, and staff. Virginia colleges and universities are extending...
The Dorm Room Hustle: Owning Fashion Companies in College
Whether it starts as a side gig or a passionate new business, college students around the country are opening brands of their own before graduation. College students are not just students anymore. Many students around the country have jobs on top of their...
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