Common Ground partners with facilities to install all-gender restroom signs on campus
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Editor's note: The use of “they” as a personal pronoun in this story reflects the preferred pronoun of the student interviewed.
Similar to many incoming first-year students, Shamim Ibrahim excitedly researched Virginia, the state she would soon call home for four years while she attended the University of Richmond. Then, she made a startling discovery.
The University of Richmond Greenhouse stands apart from the rest of campus – it is an oasis, a tender microcosm of foliage buried in the surrounding university. Yet it remains a mystery to most students on campus.
“This is the meme account we’ve needed.”
After 11 years in the Army, Roger Mancastroppa, the associate director of the Academic Skills Center, struggled with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). His hypervigilance, a state of increased alertness and sensitivity to surroundings, made it challenging for him to be in crowded public places.
This is the first installment of The Collegian's UR Employee Spotlight Series. The series will tell the stories of University of Richmond staff members who tirelessly help students and work behind the scenes to better campus life.
Laughlin Ashe has been on the second floor of Boatwright Memorial Library all night.
Kevin Eastman, class of 1977, is one of many members of the University of Richmond's successful alumni circle, but he is perhaps the only one whose co-workers have included NBA stars Kevin Durant and Blake Griffin.
Lee Dyer is as dynamic as he is unique.
Following a nearly campus-wide power outage last week, the University of Richmond offered cots in the Westhampton Deanery to students from affected residence halls. This outage, while just a temporary inconvenience, serves as a reminder of the brutal realities faced by thousands of people in the United States and the Caribbean as a result of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.
As the Richmond football team warmed up for what would be their 68-21 win over Howard, other students were preparing for the game with beer, grills and cornhole.
Two recent University of Richmond graduates are on a mission to revolutionize the way society donates to charities by challenging the common perception of spare change as useless.
Editor's note: Jane Schmidt had the idea for the new site, but was not the one who started the site. The article also originally said the volunteers communicate with public school teachers, but the site teachers are the ones who communicate with them. This article has been since corrected.
The "Richmond Plague" sickness that infects campus each fall semester has struck, and University of Richmond students are now thinking about the different ways and places they interact with bacteria. From sharing drinks at 8:15 at Boatwright to sharing a hall bathroom with 15 friends, college students are constantly surrounded by bacteria.
Editor's note: Colby Wilcox is a features writer on The Collegian staff.
Every year I dread 9/11. It’s a dark day that I hate to think about, much less speak about. It’s a national day of remembrance, but all I remember is the lost of a loved one — and the loss of my innocence. When I was a child I was ambushed with videos of the towers crumbling apart; the towers in which my loved ones worked.
The Richmond Police Department (RPD) is investigating a display at Bryan Park that took place early Thursday morning as a crime, authorities said.
A University of Richmond alumnus will be showing his film "September Morning" at the Byrd Theatre in Carytown Monday, Sept. 11, which is about his experience as a UR freshman when the 9/11 tragedy occurred.
On Thursday evening in a packed Ukrop auditorium, University President Ronald A. Crutcher moderated a panel hosted by a coalition of University of Richmond student organizations discussing the recent violence that occurred in Charlottesville, Virginia.
More than 300 University of Richmond faculty and staff members have signed a statement to "oppose and denounce racism and racist violence like that witnessed in Charlottesville, Virginia, this past weekend and condemn the KKK, neo-Nazis, and other white supremacist groups that attacked peaceful protesters and killed Heather Heyer" this week.