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On April 26, Virginia Commonwealth University opened the College of Humanities and Sciences’ new 168,000-square-foot STEM building. The six-floor building, located at the site of the former Franklin Street Gym at 817 W. Franklin St., will expand lab, classroom and office space for the College of Humanities and Sciences. Nearly 60% of VCU undergraduate students are enrolled in the college, which is home to 17 departments, two schools and three programs. The STEM building will feature 32 teaching labs; the Math Exchange, an innovative facility for math instruction; a Science Hub, a dedicated space for student/faculty interaction, study groups and specialized support for STEM classes; two 250-seat, team-based learning classrooms; computer labs; and large- and small-capacity flexible classrooms. It will feature instructional wet and dry labs and classrooms for teaching STEM subjects. The $125 million building was designed by Ballinger and Quinn Evans Architects and constructed by Hourigan.

On April 26, Virginia Commonwealth University opened the College of Humanities and Sciences’ new 168,000-square-foot STEM building. The six-floor building, located at the site of …

Published on August 17, 2023
Thousands of enthusiastic jazz and music fans descended on Richmond Saturday and Sunday to hear the sultry sounds of Chaka Khan, Lalah Hathaway and Coco Jones during the Richmond Jazz and Music Festival at Maymont Park. Amid temperatures in the high 90s, fans also took in Kirk Whalum, MAJOR. and others at the popular annual gathering which celebrated its 11th year. The heat and humidity failed to dampen the festivities, which included food, vendors and plenty of fun and laughter among new and old friends.

Thousands of enthusiastic jazz and music fans descended on Richmond Saturday and Sunday to hear the sultry sounds of Chaka Khan, Lalah Hathaway and Coco …

Published on August 17, 2023
Chaka Khan

Chaka Khan

Published on August 17, 2023
The Latin and funk band Los Malcriados performs at the inaugural 804 Day event at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market in Shockoe Bottom on Aug. 4.

The Latin and funk band Los Malcriados performs at the inaugural 804 Day event at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market in Shockoe Bottom on Aug. …

Published on August 17, 2023
Local R&B, soul and lyrical rap artist Googsz, below, entertains at the celebration in Shockoe Bottom. The event jumpstarted Richmond Music Week.

Local R&B, soul and lyrical rap artist Googsz, below, entertains at the celebration in Shockoe Bottom. The event jumpstarted Richmond Music Week.

Published on August 17, 2023
Kirk Whalum

Kirk Whalum

Published on August 17, 2023
Coco Jones

Coco Jones

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Bee meets daisies in Downtown.

Bee meets daisies in Downtown.

Published on August 17, 2023
Lalah Hathaway

Lalah Hathaway

Published on August 17, 2023
MAJOR

MAJOR

Published on August 17, 2023
Mrs. Binford

Mrs. Binford

Published on August 17, 2023
The 17th annual We Care Community Festival took place Saturday inside and out at Hotchkiss Field in Richmond’s North Side. The festival, which promotes wellness and education, featured residential empowerment and community awareness sessions, vendors, back-to-school advice and supplies provided by Richmond Public Schools.

The 17th annual We Care Community Festival took place Saturday inside and out at Hotchkiss Field in Richmond’s North Side. The festival, which promotes wellness …

Published on August 17, 2023

Published on August 17, 2023

Published on August 17, 2023
Coach Howard

Coach Howard

Published on August 17, 2023
Coach Smith and son Toney Smith

Coach Smith and son Toney Smith

Published on August 17, 2023

Published on August 17, 2023
Brian Robinson Jr.

Brian Robinson Jr.

Published on August 17, 2023
Jacqueline Avant, left, and Clarence Avant appear at the 11th Annual AAFCA Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 2020. Mr. Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, facilitator has died at age 92. He helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many other well-known celebrities, athletes and entertainers. Mrs. Avant was murdered in their Beverly Hills home in 2021.

Jacqueline Avant, left, and Clarence Avant appear at the 11th Annual AAFCA Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 2020. Mr. Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, …

Published on August 17, 2023
Dr. Jones

Dr. Jones

Published on August 17, 2023