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Smallwood leaves for yearlong conservation effort in Afghanistan

As University of Richmond biology professor Peter Smallwood stares out of his office window, he doesn’t see pristine green lawns, stately brick walkways or groups of students walking to class.

Charleston: Not too late for a last-minute spring break

If you’re looking for a last minute spring break destination that’s a drive away and more affordable than a week on a tropical beach, Charleston, S.C., might be the place to stay.

Students punished for chalk drawings at forum

Students found drawing in the Forum with chalk were sentenced to five hours of community service, despite what their intention to encourage people to relax, they said.

Professor says awareness of mortality in elections sways voters

Research conducted by leadership professor Crystal Hoyt suggests that voters are more likely to prefer masculine leadership traits when reminded of their mortality. That could affect this year’s election if references to terrorism are consistently made.

Obama, McCain sweep Potomac primary

Barack Obama won a lopsided victory in the Feb. 12 Virginia primary, along with wins in Maryland and the District of Columbia the same day.

Officials, volunteers for Democratic Party court students ahead of election

Ahead of Tuesday’s Potomac primaries, high-profile Democratic operatives Donna Brazile, actor Kal Penn and Nat Kaine — son of Virginia Gov. Timothy Kaine — appeared on campus to encourage students to vote.

Some students decry performance of Vagina Monologues

In a written statement, the College Republicans derided performances of “The Vagina Monologues” at the University of Richmond, saying the play doesn’t empower women, but reduces them to a single anatomical part.

UR dancers stage an eclectic and high-energy show in Leap

In the University Dancers spring production of “Leap,” expect unconventional dancing and a high-energy performance, its directors say.

Some long-distance couples look past Valentine’s Day

For some Richmond students in long-distance relationships, Valentine’s Day won’t be spent with their partners.

Melvin rockets into space aboard space shuttle Atlantis

The space shuttle Atlantis’ successful launch on Feb. 7 carried the University of Richmond’s first graduate into the cosmos.

Despite loss, Spiders still aiming for Atlantic 10 playoffs

The Spiders lost to St. Louis University 64-55, sending the team to 12-10 overall and 5-4 in the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Run, Richmond, run: Students rise to Monument 10K challenge

It’s that time of year again: Registration for the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K is now open, and University of Richmond students have begun signing up in droves.

Traveling scholar brings stories of India to sociology courses

This semester, Meenakshi Thapan, a sociology professor at the Delhi School of Economics, is teaching two sociology classes at the University of Richmond: Women in Indian Society; and Gender, Migration and Identity.

Senate passes bills to limit smoking in public areas

In an effort to protect people from the effects of secondhand smoke, the Virginia State Senate voted yesterday on three bills to ban smoking in nearly all public places, including restaurants.

Students gather for Super Tuesday

The joke of Tuesday seemed to be that the organizers of the Super Tuesday Results Viewing Party, Adrienne Piazza and Andy Gurka, would be left at the end of the night with 30 pizzas and no students. But that wasn’t the case.

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