All VCU students are held to the standard of completing the last 30 of 120 credit hours at the university. Former Police Chief Rodney Monroe was not held to this residency standard this past spring. Monroe was awarded a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies after taking only six credits at VCU.
Greeks and non-Greeks alike came out for food and fun at the Sorority and Fraternity BBQ at the Commons Plaza this past Sunday. "The barbeque is a chance for the freshmen and the non-Greeks to come out and meet us," said Don Ibarra, a biology major. In the past few years, VCU's Greek system has been growing steadily.