The lawsuit claims the university owes $240,000 for 10 months of back rent but VCU says the landlord failed to meet the lease terms.
Education
VCU raises tuition by 3 percent for upcoming school year
In-state undergraduate students enrolled in 15 credits a semester would pay about $15,600 in tuition and fees for the 2022-23 academic year and roughly $37,600 out-of-state students.
Regency mall makes the grade for franchisees of early-education center
A new Goddard School, which already has nine locations in the Richmond region, will open in late 2022 across from the former JCPenney.
University of Richmond enrolls in carbon emissions offset program
The university is collecting travel data of prospective students who attend campus tours and paying a nonprofit to offset the environmental impact.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 3.29.22
A Richmond ad man joins an agency in Ashland, businesses in Hopewell get marketing assists through a pandemic-relief program, and VCU ad students volunteer for nonprofits.
Deal secures land for $7M riverfront education center
The James River Association acquired a 0.85-acre parcel at 2825 Dock St., where it’s planning to build a $7 million environmental education center.
VCU weighs 3-6 percent tuition hike as part of fiscal year 2023 budget
The proposed increase is in response to a state-mandated salary hike, inflation and the need for additional student financial aid.
Saint Gertrude’s Museum District campus under contract to developer
SNP plans to keep the 69,000-square-foot former school building’s footprint intact and renovate its interior into 38 apartments.
Celebree School franchisee opening first Richmond-area location
The preschool and daycare provider leased a 10,700-square-foot space at 3641 Cox Road and hopes to get licensed for about 170 children.
Spec industrial warehouse planned on Pruitt-owned site near Varina High
Ashley Capital is looking to develop 584,000 square feet of industrial space between the parkway and Laburnum Avenue, southeast of the high school and adjacent to John Rolfe Middle School.