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A University of Richmond white anti-racism group has found even more urgency in its mission following the news of racist incidents on campus.
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A University of Richmond white anti-racism group has found even more urgency in its mission following the news of racist incidents on campus.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., a historically black fraternity at the University of Richmond, is down to its last member.
The Modlin Center for the Arts was established in 1996, with the mission statement of providing “diverse and vibrant arts experiences that inspire, engage, and enrich the community on- and off- campus,” according to the Modlin Center's website. But for many of these experiences, student attendance is minimal.
After getting off work, Nancy Propst often goes to Target or Food Lion, or both. The stores are part of a route she’s developed — not for grocery shopping, but for dropping off bags full of plastic.
Each week, University of Richmond faculty members and staff members visit the Office for Sustainability to search through items ranging from notebooks to feathers.
Frank Eakin Jr., a University of Richmond alumnus and one of the longest-tenured faculty members in the history of UR, died Jan. 26. He is remembered for his devotion to his students.
Editor’s note: The article has been updated to more accurately reflect the comment made by Hilary Appleton.
Sunday nights at senior Callie Cinque’s apartment are reserved for baking bread and brewing tea for guests to drink.
If your only experience with animals on campus is the geese in the lake or the squirrels in the trees, then “you are missing 90% of what is cool.”
After placing comfortable cushions on the ground for her patient to lie on, Martha Wright closes her eyes. She begins forming symbols with her hands and takes a few deep breaths to prepare to receive energy from above for her reiki practice.
Mindfulness and performance expert George Mumford spent two days at the University of Richmond this week, leading faculty members, coaches and student-athletes in mindfulness education sessions, said Sandra Joireman, associate provost for faculty.
The first thing Javier Rogers did when he was released from the Richmond city jail in October 2019 was get a coffee from Starbucks. Then he went home.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Five students from the University of Richmond took part in the University Innovation Fellows program run through Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design in the fall semester.
Among the hustle and bustle of construction consuming Sarah Brunet Hall, a cozy corner of the building remains a source of consistency for students at the University of Richmond. This is the Center for Awareness, Response and Education, an office dedicated to preventing violence on campus, educating students and faculty about prevention methods and cultivating a culture of safety for everyone at UR.
When senior Ayele d’Almeida had a class project earlier this semester, she didn’t write an essay or make a presentation to complete the assignment. Instead, she and two teammates went to Goodwill, bought pillows, blankets and other living room essentials and set the items up in the University Forum.
Savannah Del Cid really wants a job that does not exist ... yet.
In the late summer of 1973, Edward Ayers sat nervously waiting for the chairman of the American studies graduate program at Yale University. Ayers, then 20, had been sure he didn’t belong there. He had shown up unannounced with nothing but a sense that he wanted to be like Tom Wolfe or Richard Marius, and that Yale was apparently the place to be. He looked as though he had spent the past three months living in a car, which he had. He was working for a traveling carnival. His job was to load passengers onto the double Ferris wheel for 12 hours a day. He hadn’t had a haircut in months. A group of Yale boys in blazers told him he looked like Huckleberry Finn. He thought he looked like Neil Young.
The holiday season is for spending quality time with loved ones, reflecting on all that you’re thankful for and, typically, eating the best meals you’ll have all year. So, what’s on the menu for students who remain on campus over Thanksgiving or winter break?
Researchers at the University of Richmond carefully placed two brown rats, Mario and Luigi, into tiny makeshift cars -- known as rat-operated vehicles, or ROVs -- fashioned out of clear plastic food containers, aluminum and copper wires. The team’s goal was to challenge the rats to operate the cars, which would move when the rat gripped a copper bar with its paws and stop when the rat released its grip. A sugary cereal prize awaited, contingent on their success.