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National Championship Coverage
  • • Spiders win first NCAA national title, beating Montana 24-7
  • • Defensive coordinator leaving to coach at Chattanooga
  • • Crone’s only career pass made Ward touchdown receiver
  • • Watching the Spiders win from the Big Apple
  • • Video: From Chattanooga, a national championship preview
  • • Photo Gallery: Preparation for the Championship
    • Closing Out 2008
    The Collegian’s Top 15 of 2008
    »By Kimberly Leonard and Dan Petty

    2008 is nearly finished, and The Collegian is looking back at this year’s most memorable stories, from good to bad, celebratory to controversial, sad and tragic, and in one case, the downright bizarre.

    5 days, 11 hours ago | Leave a Comment

    Football
    Healy headed to Chattanooga with former D-coordinator
    »By Dan Petty

    PENNINGTON, N.J. — Former senior football captain Will Healy will be named Friday as either the tight end or running back coach at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, he confirmed in an e-mail to The Collegian.

    4 days, 4 hours ago | Leave a Comment

  • • Spider fans celebrate win in Chattanooga
  • • Photo Gallery: Post-game Celebration
  • • Photo Gallery: The Richmond Fans
  • • Photo Gallery: Game Photos
  • • Photo Gallery: Pregame Photos
    • Sports »
    Football: The Championship Game
    Confessions of a crazed sports editor
    »By Barrett Neale

    BALTIMORE — After traveling across 10 states and sleeping in six different beds to watch the football team’s last five games, I’m offering my reflections on the season.

    Dec 21, 2008, 6:04 pm | 2 Comments

    More Sports
    • To be champs, Spiders must oust a championship team
    12.16.08
    • Spiders rally late past UNI to reach first FCS title game
    12.14.08
    • VCU slips by Spiders 77-76 in final seconds at Robins Center
    12.13.08
    • Photo Gallery: Richmond vs. VCU Black & Blue Classic
    12.14.08

    News »
    Haddock leaving Robins School to be dean at George Mason
    »By Dan Petty

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Robins School dean Jorge Haddock says he has accepted an offer to become dean at the George Mason School of Management because of the school’s tremendous opportunity for growth.

    Dec 18, 2008, 1:45 am | 1 Comment

    More News
    • Dining hall going trayless next semester, following national trend
    12.4.08
    • School tests new audible warning system
    12.1.08
    • Fate of city bus service to university to be decided in January
    11.20.08
    • Former Spider to return to space
    11.20.08
    • Heilman returns from 3,000-mile motorcycle trip
    11.20.08

    Opinion »
    Richmond alumni cheer in the Penn Quarter Sports Tavern in Washington, D.C., after the Spiders' victory over Montana in the FCS title game Friday night.
    Spiders in the Big Apple
    »By Michael Rogers

    NEW YORK — From inside a bar surrounded by dozens of alumni, I’ve never felt prouder to be Spider born and Spider bred.

    Dec 20, 2008, 8:33 am | 1 Comment

    More Opinion
    • Richmond year in review
    12.31.08
    • Letter: Sailing (by boat) on campus
    12.14.08
    • Triceracide
    12.9.08
    • Too many pastels
    11.20.08

    Features »
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    Photo Gallery: 35th Annual Candlelight Service at Chapel
    »By Dan Petty

    Hundreds gathered for two services at Cannon Memorial Chapel on Sunday for the 35th annual candlelight service, where Schola Cantorum and a bells choir performed.

    Dec 7, 2008, 10:34 pm | 1 Comment

    More Features
    • Synchro team kicks off the season with holiday show
    12.5.08
    • Movie Review: “Quantum of Solace”
    11.20.08
    • Richmond joins micro-blogging Web site Twitter.com
    11.20.08
    • Did you know…
    11.20.08