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(03/23/23 7:59pm)
Born and raised in Virginia, University of Richmond alum, Jennifer McClellan, ’94, served in the General Assembly for over 17 years and was instrumental in the passage of landmark legislation including the Voting Rights Act of Virginia and the Virginia Clean Economy Act. McClellan served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2006-2017 and the Senate from 2017 until the most recent session. She made history on Feb. 21 when she was elected as Virginia’s first Black congresswoman in a special election to succeed Rep. Donald McEachin, who died in November. Just a few weeks after she was sworn into office, McClellan discussed her background, political career and new role in the House of Representatives.
(09/09/20 12:05am)
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(07/25/20 3:44pm)
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(04/24/20 1:10am)
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(04/09/20 5:06pm)
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(04/02/20 9:03pm)
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(02/27/20 1:48am)
Fresh off of acquittal in his impeachment trial, Donald Trump has returned vivaciously to what he has spent the majority of his presidency doing: targeting America’s most vulnerable. Whether it be implementing tax cuts that reduced financial strain for only the wealthy or cutting spending for safety net programs, Trump aims to make America’s poorest citizens' lives considerably harder.
(01/30/20 4:51am)
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, thousands of people gathered in Richmond to protest the Virginia legislature's push for stricter laws regarding gun ownership.
(11/22/19 2:54am)
Muslim Americans are human before we are either of those things. Not a separate, elusive species that cannot be understood.
(10/24/19 11:10pm)
Perhaps it is wishful thinking to hope to never read another article praising the Kardashians for their feminism and empowerment of women, or to never encounter the phrase “strong, independent woman,” but it certainly is reasonable.
(03/29/19 8:25pm)
The race for the Democratic presidential nomination is starting to take form, so I want to share my thoughts on how I will be approaching the process of picking a candidate to support.
(09/11/18 1:50am)
The proposed Equal Rights Amendment has a storied history in America. It has, at times, been through brutal political wars, and has seen resistance from prominent women’s groups.
(08/25/18 4:13pm)
Hello, University of Richmond students!
(05/16/18 9:54pm)
Some of the most polarizing debates of the last few weeks came from an unlikely source – when rapper Kanye West thrust himself into the spotlight with an avalanche of political tweets.
(04/04/18 10:04pm)
On March 22, Karl Rove, former deputy chief of staff under George W. Bush and a prevalent Republican commentator, made a host of thought-provoking remarks to conclude the University of Richmond’s 2017-2018 Sharp Viewpoint series.
(02/08/18 12:42am)
While watching President Donald Trump deliver his first State of the Union Address last week, one thing was clear: we are restoring the rule of law and making sure our government exists to serve the people once again.
(11/10/17 2:00pm)
In early October, President Donald Trump's administration began successfully pushing pieces of legislation concerning contraception.
(10/27/17 2:18pm)
With all of the news and noise emanating from Washington, D.C., it can be easy to miss a big event happening in our own backyard: the 2017 Virginia Governor’s Election. With less than two weeks until Election Day, the time is now for University of Richmond students to pay attention to the race that pits Republican Ed Gillespie against Democrat Ralph Northam.
(10/22/16 2:44pm)
Comedy is an inhibitor that can be used to make people feel better about different aspects of life that may typically be difficult for us to confront. We’re human. We’re awkward. We don’t have all the answers.
(08/17/16 2:06pm)
Whether you prefer Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump or neither, your vote is important. Here are five things every Richmond student should consider
before heading to the voting booth: