The University of Illinois was on a mission to lure VCU basketball coach Shaka Smart away from Richmond. The Illinois brass backed the effort with statements that inferred money was no object. Their cause was justified because Smart is one of Americxa’s brightest young coaches. The Fighting Illini will have to continue the fight elsewhere as Smart […]
First Lady Michelle Obama announced a major commitment by the country’s top medical colleges and universities to create a new generation of doctors, medical schools, and research facilities to ensure that veterans, service men and women receive the medical care that they deserve. Mrs. Obama will be joined by numerous leaders from academic medicine […]
Michelle Obama speaks during the 2011 Building a Healthier Future summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on November 30, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Getty Images) First Lady Michelle Obama is in town today and your friends at Radio One Richmond are all over the scene anxiously awaiting her arrival this afternoon. Be sure to […]
An asphalt covered parking lot at VCU has for years been covering up an African American slave burial ground. Mayor Dwight C. Jones and the City of Richmond have started the process of removing the asphalt and restoring the burial ground into a future memorial for the city. Miss Community Clovia attended the event and […]
The NCAA games are now over and it’s time to say thanks to the VCU Rams and The University of Richmond Spiders. Join Mayor Dwight C. Jones and Thousands of Fans of both schools Tuesday, April 12 for Hoopstown Celebration at The James Center Plaza, 10th & Cary Streets. It’s an opportunity to to acknowledge […]
Virginia Commonwealth University randomly selected 200 students to attend the Final Four in Houston Texas to cheer our team on. The trip included travel, hotel stay in Houston and tickets to both the Final Four games and the Championship Game. I will be documenting our entire journey and posting daily updates. Make sure you check […]
Andy Lyons/Getty The VCU Ram end their Cinderella season losing to Butler 70-62. The Butler Bulldogs will return the the National Championship for the second season in a row. Regardless of the lost, VCU fans and the city is still so proud of the team. History has been made in Richmond and this run will […]
Our Kiss and iPower Reporters are on the buses to the Final Four and documenting this historic trip to see the home team VCU play for the big dance. Keep tabs on their entire journey right here! @MissBlackVA 1st stop and took over the gas station! #RamsOnTheRoad Bus #3 @iPower921 @VCU VCUSGAPresident and some of […]
The VCU craze is officially national! Thanks to some hefty alumni donations New York City’s City Sights buses have been converted to RamNation mobiles! Check out some more of the pictures below
VCU’s Jamie Skeen visited Radio One and Kiss FM to talk about why he and his teammates could care less about an 11th seed ranking. Check out the interview as Clovia and Mitch Malone check in with the MVP of last weekend big win over Kansas. The Rams are headed to the final four where […]
Check out photos from the VCU Final Four Victory Celebration last night at the Siegel Center as the VCU Rams returned home from their victory over Kansas yesterday.
