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NFL hall of famer Willie Lanier will speak at VUU
National Football League Hall of Famer Willie Lanier will be the guest speaker at the Virginia Union University 2012 Football Kickoff Banquet, to be held at 6 p.m. on Friday August 10, in the Henderson Center on the VUU campus. For more ticket information and table reservations, please call the VUU Department of Athletics at [...]
New signage for Virginia Union?
From Monday’s (February 6th) Planning Commission meeting agenda: Special Use Permit for Signage for Virginia Union University. I think that they previously had to get a similar permit to hang some banners. Planning Commission meetings are open to the public, but are, unfortunately, at 1:30pm on Monday (5th Floor Conference Room).
VUU vs. VSU in the annual Freedom Classic this weekend
This weekend is the 17th annual Freedom Classic which pits Virginia Union against Virginia State in a classic basketball rivalry game. The game, always on the weekend of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, is preceded by all kinds of sweet events like Gospel Choir Showcase, Drumline Competition and the Freedom of Expression Art Expose that [...]
VUU’s new police chief profiled in the T-D
The Times-Dispatch recently ran a nice story on Virginia Union University’s new(ish) police chief Carlton G. Edwards highlighting his commitment to campus safety and his ability to rally the troops in less-than-desirable situations. Edwards took charge of VUU’s police on December 1 of last year after retiring from the Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department as [...]
Richmond area Omegas hold 2010 Charles Drew blood drive
The Upsilon Nu and Phi Phi Chapters of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. held a successful Blood Drive in honor of Dr. Charles Drew. A well known member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc, Dr. Drew developed a system to preserve blood by separating the liquid red blood cells from the near-solid plasma and freezing [...]
Northside sports update
Returning home after a devastating loss to Elizabeth City State, VUU comes back with a win over Johnson C. Smith 44-21.
Northside sports update
VUU drops to 1-5 with a loss to Elizabeth City State University, 17-14. Running back Tarian Donaldson rushed for 81 yards, and broke 2,000 total career yards. Patrick Henry defeated the John Marshall Justices 16-8.