Virginia State University students now studying in China
By Sundra Hominik
Mirta Martin, dean of Virginia State University’s school of business, is always looking for new ways to help students learn.
For instance, Martin led the school’s push in 2010 to offer the core curriculum in a digital format. Today, students at the Reginald F. Lewis School of Business are able to download textbooks and [...]
This week the nation honors Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and celebrates his work and sacrifice.
This year individuals can visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
WE SHALL OVERCOME BECAUSE THE ARC OF THE MORAL UNIVERSE IS LONG, BUT IT BENDS TOWARDS JUSTICE.
– DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1968
DARKNESS CANNOT DRIVE OUT DARKNESS, ONLY LIGHT CAN DO THAT. HATE CANNOT DRIVE OUT [...]
Dining at RIC – Bassett provides a New Orleans connection
By Sundra Hominik
A lot can change in seven years, even in a city like Richmond known for taking its own sweet time to evolve. Consider what’s happened at Richmond International Airport (RIC) since 2005.
The airport, operated by the Capital Region Airport Commission, has completed what Jon E. Mathiasen, CEO and President, calls “an historic [...]
Winter Getaways in Virginia
By Camisha L. Jones
Want to spice up your holiday vacation? Bored with the standard winter break activities? Whether you desire a romantic getaway, an escape with friends or a family retreat, Virginia has many destinations that offer fun and relaxation.
Mountain resorts aren’t just for snow and ski enthusiasts.
A visit to Wintergreen, Massanutten, or the Homestead [...]
Comfort cooking with a southern twist
By Chevont’e Alexander
Photo by Ben Fink
Fancy dips, savory soups, tempting hors d’oeuvres, delightful desserts, and fried chicken— indeed, the holidays are filled with scrumptious culinary delights.
Urban Views Weekly has teamed up with Gina Neely from The Food Network and Chef DéAndre Johnson from O.M.G. Cafe in Richmond to provide you with holiday treats and tips [...]















