While reports of Greek organizations restricting membership have made national headlines, some members of the VCU Greek community say they don't mind reinforcing stereotypes. Robert Dunn, a 20-year-old marketing major, is the president of the Eta Xi chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
World Cup, a student hangout and cram-for-exam hot spot, is closing and will be replaced by Southside's Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream, which will fill the space with its second location. Jay Rupkey and his wife, Jamie Sherry, have owned World Cup for 15 years.
Elder Jason Thueson might look like a politician. He wears a suit and tie, says he has strong morals and wants to shake hands and talk with as many people as possible. But unlike Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, Thueson is not running for public office.
WORLD KIEV, Ukraine - Thousands of flag-waving supporters of Ukraine's prime minister set up camp near the parliament building Tuesday to protest a decision by the pro-Western president to dissolve the legislative body and call for early elections. The two leaders, whose rivalry dates to the 2004 Orange Revolution that swept President Viktor Yushchenko to power, met in Yushchenko's office for a four-hour talk to try to resolve the standoff - the most serious political crisis in Ukraine in years.
