In 2025, the rhetoric around immigration has become louder, sharper and, for many, more hostile. Immigrant families and their children — many of them first-generation college students — are caught in ...

Virginians will have the opportunity to vote on Nov. 4 for their next governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and House of Delegates members as the 2025 statewide election approaches. The ...

I came to VCU lost, dazed and enthralled — a freshman with no concrete major who questioned: “What the hell am I gonna do for the next four years?” One week and a signed clipboard later, the answer to ...

While scrolling through Instagram this summer, I was bombarded with posts about how everyone was excited about this new Netflix movie: “KPop Demon Hunters.” For those who have not seen the movie, the ...

The Virginia General Assembly’s special session to work out Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s amendments to pending legislation has come and gone with no finalized budget and the rejection of several of the ...

The CT obtained VCU and VCU Health’s payroll for active employees through a Freedom of Information Act request. The data was ...

VCU’s year-long search for a new second-in-command and chief academic officer finally came to a close last week. Arturo Saavedra, the former School of Medicine dean and interim provost since December, ...

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When I first received my acceptance letter for VCU’s masters in teaching program, I was so excited to finally be getting a foothold in my future. I’d struggled all through undergrad trying to figure ...