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As many of us prepare to move on from VCU, we, The CT staff, are reflecting on the period of substantial growth and change we have undergone this past academic year — and the meaningful stories you allowed us to retell.
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On April 25, several organizers hosted Femmefest at Scuffletown Park — an “alliance between punks and ravers.” It was meant to celebrate what the word “Femme” means to everyone in Richmond and uplift femme-presenting musicians.
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Summer is coming full blast to Richmond and there are many things to do across the city. Whether you are planning ahead or just taking things one day at a time, something is always happening.
From VCU and its surrounding neighborhoods to across the James River, there is an event for everyone. Here are a few to start with.
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VCU’s payroll shows a substantial gap between the salaries of administrators and other staff. Data shows that gap has increased nationwide, and VCU salaries are consistent with those of other universities — with some notable exceptions.
The CT obtained VCU’s stated payroll for active employees as of April 2026 through a Freedom of Information Act request. It includes the salaries of 7,925 employees who make more than $10,000 per year.
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Welcome back to the final Rundown of the semester. Here’s all the news you might have missed this past week📰
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