After a disappointing performance in their final exhibition game against Virginia State, the VCU Rams were looking for a good start to the regular season. Mission accomplished. Junior T.J. Gwynn (Burlington, N.C./Cummings) scored 20 points-14 in the first half-and the VCU defense forced 23 turnovers in an 82-59 victory over The Citadel on Sunday evening at the Siegel Center.
On Jan. 20, Barack Obama will become the 44th President of the United States. As his campaign has been saying for the past two years, change is in store. What kind of change is yet to be determined. Health care is expected to change under President-elect Obama's administration.
Two local artists are striving to inspire and motivate others by providing tools for social change in the Richmond area. Bizhan Khodabandeh and Kenny Yates are the creative minds behind the social movements, "There Once Was a Rebellion" and "I Dream of a Richmond …" Through T.
My musical inclination is limited to my four years of piano lessons and recitals. My parents had big dreams, but sadly I did not-and I decided it was much more important to watch Saturday morning television than learn how to play "Chopin." My passion for music dwindled to me trying half-heartedly to play my old guitar-then, something big and astounding happened that brought it all back: Rock Band.