Students Worry about College Loan Debts
By Steffanie Atkins Capital News Service RICHMOND – Nearly 75 percent of Virginia Commonwealth University students are unsure of their student loan debt payments upon graduation, according to a survey...
View ArticleStudents Waste Money on Textbooks, Poll Says
By Steffanie Atkins Capital News Service RICHMOND – When Victoria Ficco transferred from Christopher Newport University to Virginia Commonwealth University as a sophomore, she wanted to be prepared...
View Article2 Bills Target Human Trafficking at General Assembly
By Sarah Drury Capital News Service RICHMOND – Two bills before the General Assembly would impose harsher penalties on people convicted of human trafficking and fund services to help victims of the...
View ArticleVirginia Infrastructure Earns Grade of C-
By Sarah Drury Capital News Service RICHMOND – Virginia’s bridges, roads and other infrastructure have earned a grade of C-minus from the American Society of Civil Engineers. That is slightly better...
View ArticleMost Virginians Say Bullying Is Serious
By Kevin Lata Capital News Service RICHMOND – Half of Virginians view bullying and harassment as a “very serious problem” at school, and another third think it is “somewhat serious,” according to a...
View ArticleProtect Us Against Floods, Coastal Officials Say
By Stefani Zenteno Rivadineira Capital News Service RICHMOND – Local, state and military officials from Tidewater want Virginia to participate in a market-based initiative to reduce greenhouse gas...
View ArticleVirginia Keeps Boating Safety Law Intact
By Sarah Drury Capital News Service RICHMOND – Boating safety advocates are relieved that the General Assembly defeated a proposal to exempt older Virginians from taking a state-mandated course before...
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VCU students and members of Black Action Now stage a die-in at Broad and Harrison Streets in solidarity with Martese Johnson. VCU Protesters Show Support for Beaten U.Va. Studen By Craig Zirpolo...
View Article2015 Legislative Session a Mixed Bag for Immigrants
By Stefani Zenteno Rivadineira Capital News Service RICHMOND – About 20 state legislators and representatives of immigrant advocacy groups have formed the New Americans Caucus to address the needs of...
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