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Welcome to the University of Richmond Collegian’s Election 2008 blog.

Women’s soccer wins over crosstown rival VCU

The University of Richmond women’s soccer team earned its second win of the season, beating crosstown rival Virginia Commonwealth University 1-0 Saturday night.

Heroes and underdogs

Senior Katie Hudson is working with psychology professor Scott Allison, who has had an interest in heroes since he taught the Core course and said one of the ways heroes enter into our lives is through the stories we tell.

Students gather to watch Obama’s historic acceptance speech

University of Richmond students gathered in the Commons to watch Illinois Sen. Barack Obama accept the Democratic Party’s nomination Thursday night.

Have You Heard: Generra Peck

What’s on WCGA president Generra Peck’s iPod?

A Day in the Life: Spidey

What’s it like to be University of Richmond mascot Spidey?

Summer 2008 News Briefs

University of Richmond news briefs from summer 2008.

Dining Services strives to eliminate waste and reduce emissions

This semester faculty, staff and students at the University of Richmond can help the environment while they eat. While the local, state and national economies continue to weaken, eating green comes with cost-effective benefits, too.

Global Music teaches drumming and diversity

Students enrolled in this semester’s Global Music Ensemble course will learn about the culture and history of West African drum music from a University of Ghana professor who will bring along some of his own handmade instruments.

Police Report: 8/28/08

Round-up of the police news at the University of Richmond from the summer and the week before school.

Everything is fresh at Café Caturra

If you were to take the convenience of a Panera Bread and mix it with the gourmet elegance of a European bistro, then add a dash of the Richmond prep-factor found at Mosaic’s, you would probably have a restaurant that looked and smelled a lot like the recently-opened Café Caturra.

Eve 6 and Alex Band play at Toad’s Place for Donate Life

The 90s rock trio known for putting their tender heart in a blender and watching it spin around to a beautiful oblivion was at Toad’s Place last Thursday asking the audience to do more than purée their precious organs.

Photo Gallery: Eve 6 and Alex Band perform at Toad’s Place for Donate Life

Photos from the Aug. 21 Eve 6-Alex Band concert at Toad’s Place.

Blah … environment … blah blah

It seems like the entire modern world cares deeply about the environment all of the sudden. I personally find nothing more annoying than those people who would rather shoot themselves in the foot with a green gun than consider the greater picture of progress.

The rich helping the poor

This past spring, I went to China, India, and South Africa. In many ways, I was reassured in my cultural traditions, I also developed some severe misgivings. Namely, I cringe at how, we, the privileged, interpret our “care” for the poor.

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