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To achieve Lee’s intent of diverting the attention of the Union command from his movement of a Corps to attack Hancock’s Second Corps near Ream’s Station, Lee ordered General George Pickett, of Gettysburg charge fame, to attack the Union line at dawn…

The auctioning of white people dressed in what can be assumed as stereotypical black dress. In later iterations of this event, we can see people covered in blackface. Very much representative of American culture at the time.

Shaka Smart is hired to lead the men's basketball team at Virginia Commonwealth University. He replaces Anthony Grant who left VCU for the University of Alabama after three seasons. In his introductory press conference Coach Smart says his teams…

Shaka Smart leaves VCU to become the head coach at the University of Texas. Coach Smart finished his 6 years at VCU with a record of 163-56 taking the team to the Final Four in 2011.

The Student Government rallied students to sign a petition to block the move of the Campus Ministry office from the student union building.

Teaching children about disabilities plays a vital role in shaping a compassionate, inclusive, and empathetic generation. It fosters empathy and understanding allowing the youth to gain deeper insights into what it's like living with a disability. By…

A second meeting is held to discuss a student housing project at GMU and how it could be financed. The pictured memo details the second meeting.