Remembering Christopher Elvin Jr.
Just before winter break last semester, sophomore Genice Thomas texted Christopher Elvin Jr. in the middle of the night to ask if he wanted to watch a meteor shower.
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Just before winter break last semester, sophomore Genice Thomas texted Christopher Elvin Jr. in the middle of the night to ask if he wanted to watch a meteor shower.
Acclaimed actor Rainn Wilson brought his charisma to the University of Richmond to discuss his spiritual journey and his New York Times bestselling book "Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution."
I have lived many years, but I try not to waste my time looking back. Normally, I am not a retrospective person. However, in the spring of 1969, I made what I thought at the time was a minor course choice. I now consider that decision to be somewhere between troubling and stupid. I was a junior in college and wanted to take a political science elective. The times were politically charged. I felt that I needed to know more. My intentions were good.
What makes a great movie? Casting, a good story, and cinematography are all important. However, one characteristic that turns a good movie into a phenomenal one is the soundtrack. Music enhances emotions in a way that makes you feel exactly what the character feels. Immediately, you become one with the movie. As summer draws closer, it’s a great time to talk about two of my favorite summer movies and how their soundtracks are perfectly crafted.
In late March, the University of Richmond hosted campus plan open sessions introducing its 10-year master plan aimed at bringing new construction and safety-related changes to campus.
The University of Richmond women’s lacrosse team fell short of a statement win against 12th-ranked James Madison University in an 18-12 loss April 3.
The Martha Graham Dance Company performed at the University of Richmond’s Alice Jepson Theatre on March 22, showcasing three dances featuring the late Graham’s unique choreography.
The University of Richmond baseball team played in a three-game series against George Mason University from March 29 to March 31 at Pitt Field.
The Spiders cruised to a 17-9 win over St. Bonaventure University on March 30 to stay first-ranked in the A-10 conference.
Karly Hartzman, the lead singer of the alt-country indie rock band Wednesday, screamed her final lines to a sold-out Broadberry crowd on a Monday night with a surprising ferocity more in line with heavy metal than Lynyrd Skynyrd. However, her band may very well be the future of country rock.
The University of Richmond journalism department hosted award-winning author and journalist Victor Luckerson to speak with students and community members about his work promoting underrepresented Black history on March 26.
Whether you plan to run on a treadmill or start lifting weights, going to the gym for the first time can be a scary experience. Rather than going in blind, here are a few tips to get you started and well on your way to becoming a gym rat.
The University of Richmond Student Health Center will begin dispensing prescription medication, including emergency contraception, on campus in the fall of 2024.
In a recent installation, the University of Richmond School of Law displayed paintings created by incarcerated artists to celebrate Days of Empathy from March 17 through March 29.
As the lights dimmed to a mellow orange, the Ngoma African Dance Company took the stage for their spring showcase. The University of Richmond’s Camp Concert Hall was packed Saturday night for “All Roads Lead to Africa,” which commemorated the life of late sophomore Christopher Elvin, Jr.
Congratulations on completing your first week back from spring break, Spiders! With just six weeks left until summer break, here are a few events that will help make these final weeks memorable.
It was inevitable that the University of Richmond women’s basketball team’s season would eventually come to an end, however difficult it would be to put a cap on such a monumental run.
The content of this article might be upsetting to some readers. Resources for UR students include CAPS, at 804.289.8119 or caps@richmond.edu, TimelyCare and the Office of Chaplaincy, at 804.289.8500 or chaplaincy@richmond.edu.
With just over a minute to play in the second half, University of Richmond men’s basketball Head Coach Chris Mooney took his three super seniors out of the game.
On March 5, voters all over the City of Richmond and Henrico Country turned out to support their chosen candidates in the primary elections.