Tag Archives: VSU

  • News

    VSU victims’ families hope tragedy will prompt change

    The families of two Virginia State University students that drowned during an apparent hazing ritual are speaking about what happened for the first time.

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    Lawyer: VSU student forced to admit role in hazing

    Brandon Randleman has been convicted of misdemeanor hazing charges and his lawyer said he was pressured into signing a plea agreement.

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    Promises of parties, money led to VSU hazing ritual

    Police said the hazing ritual that led to the drowning of two Virginia State University students in the Appomattox River.

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    VSU raises tuition costs

    Virginia State University students will have to pay more for college.

  • Sports

    Damon “Red” Thompson inducted into CIAA Hall of Fame

    Former Virginia State receiver Damon “Red” Thompson will be inducted into the CIAA Hall of Fame. When he graduated from…

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    Hermitage QB heads to VSU

    Hermitage quarterback Nico Johnson becomes Latrell Scott’s first recruit to Virginia State. Johnson was 1st team All Colonial District, 2nd…

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    Former VSU student sues Phi Beta Sigma over alleged hazing abuse

    Former VSU student sues Phi Beta Sigma over alleged hazing abuse that includes claims of hot sauce on gentials.

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    Will VSU blighted property get boost from Chesterfield County?

    It’s an unsightly property just yards away from Virginia State University, but soon tax dollars could help clear the way and change the dilapidated property.

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    VSU student arrested for near-campus murder

    The United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force too Simms into custody this morning in Washington, D.C.

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    Police make second arrest in VSU-area shooting

    Police continue looking for a third suspect in the April 17 shooting.

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    VSU students heed campus alerts after deadly shooting

    Students at Virginia State University say they’re paying closer attention to alerts coming across their cellphones.

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    31 CRIMES: VSU won’t say if it knew about student’s criminal past

    Maryland court records show that Simms was charged with 31 crimes last summer, including multiple counts of robbery, assault, theft and firearms charges.