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Recount reveals increase in reported rape, sexual assault on …
Jan 24, 2024 · Andrew Kerley, Audience Editor VCU Police initially undercounted reported instances of rape and fondling on campus in 2022, according to their revised annual campus safety report.. The original report, released last September, counted five instances of rape and three instances of fondling, which VCU defines as the nonconsensual touching of another’s privates, on Monroe Park Campus in 2022.
Black male neglect of Black women needs to end - The …
Sep 3, 2020 · Mammy. Jezebel. Sapphire. Matriarch. These are only a few of the detrimentally incorrect stereotypes against Black women. Deserving. Adored. Understandable. Giving. These are only a few of the words that truly describe Black women.
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.
‘It’s time to protect our children’: Parents support metal detector …
Feb 8, 2023 · Natalie Barr, Staff Writer Henrico County Public Schools will implement metal detectors in a limited number of schools as a field test in mid-February. Amy Cashwell, HCPS superintendent, released a statement on Jan. 22, two days after an incident involving a middle school student with a gun in their backpack at Holman Middle School. It relayed Cashwell’s message to field test metal detectors ...
Car-centric cities keep Americans lonely - The Commonwealth Times
Apr 17, 2024 · 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 lanes of traffic to my exit all without really paying attention. Driving well has come in handy when I have to drive to the nearest coffee shop in town or go home from school.
Students react to religious debater The Commonwealth Times
Sep 17, 2007 · With his feet planted on the red brick of the CommonsPlaza, Cliffe Knechtle stood with his arms folded acrosshis chest, surrounded by a ring of students.“God is not a fairy tale,” he said. “God is not somethingpeople made up in their heads.
VCU students share thoughts on gun violence - The …
Jan 26, 2024 · Jack Glagola, News Editor. Eighty-nine percent of students, faculty and staff report feeling safe at VCU, according to a survey conducted in Spring of 2023. However, students and Richmonders interviewed expressed some concerns about gun violence.
The two-party system should be abolished - The Commonwealth …
Nov 10, 2021 · US Capital, the heart of American Republic. We are not a democracy. We also survived the Summer of Liberal Insurrection, where over $2 billion was destroyed, 12 police officers killed and hundreds of private businesses destroyed.
VCU announces new residence hall amidst increased housing …
Apr 10, 2024 · Abdullah Karabatek, Contributing Writer Katie Farthing, Managing Editor VCU recently announced plans to open up housing on the 700 block of West Grace Street alongside the Facilities and Financial Services Building, according to the VCU Master Plan website.. The project, which is still in the “pre-planning phase of study,” will replace the 518 beds in Johnson Hall which closed in fall 2022 ...