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On Nov. 11, 2009, Adnan Hajizadah, an alumnus of the University of Richmond, was given a two-year prison sentence in Baku, Azerbaijan. He was found guilty of hooliganism during a scuffle in which government-sanctioned elements had violently precipitated upon Hajizadah and his friend Emin Milli in a cafe with the clear intention to harm and intimidate opposition movements in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku.
About 50 faculty, staff and students in Tyler Haynes Commons cheered at 2:28 p.m. on Monday when the space shuttle Atlantis successfully launched, carrying Spider alumnus Leland Melvin on his latest mission to the international space station.
Eighteen tables of sunglass-wearing University of Richmond students, staff, alumni and community members ate by candlelight tonight at Delta Gamma sorority's first Dinner in the Dark.
A judge in Azerbaijan sentenced alumnus and activist Adnan Hajizada to two years in prison today for hooliganism and causing bodily harm.
After growing up in Richmond, graduating from the University of Richmond and serving as the associate director of the Modlin Center for the Arts, professor David Howson will leave for Skidmore College next semester to pioneer its arts administration program.
Charles H. Ryland, a trustee emeritus, died on Oct. 22.
University of Richmond dietitian Carolyn Powell collapsed in her 2-year-old son's bedroom on July 6 after a seizure stopped her heart. Her husband, Luke, woke up at midnight to the sound of their son Landon crying. Powell, a mother of two, was no longer in bed; Luke found her unconscious in Landon's room. Shortly thereafter, Powell was rushed to Richmond's Chippenham Hospital.
Drugs and alcohol may have driven Sean Taylor out of Richmond during the 1990s, but his tumultuous past and art are bringing him back.
Witnesses for the defense in alumnus Adnan Hajizada's hooliganism trial testified Tuesday that the activist was the victim of an attack, while prosecution witnesses said they did not see who started the fight in an Azerbaijani cafe July 8.
Several witnesses for the prosecution gave vague testimony yesterday at alumnus Adnan Hajizada and fellow activist Emin Milli's hooliganism trial in Azerbaijan.
The University of Richmond Board of Trustees elected two new members - Judge Roger L. Gregory, and Richmond 1983 alumna and Procter & Gamble executive Melanie Liddle Healey - who both bring a distinct enthusiasm for The Richmond Promise, the university's strategic plan for 2009-2014.
Students, faculty and alumni have discovered a place to play games and sports besides the Weinstein Recreation and Wellness Center or the Intramural fields - a place that even has a lake twice the size of Westhampton Lake.
Police arrested supporters and the defense attorneys ridiculed a witness as the first day of the trial of alumnus Adnan Hajizada got underway Wednesday.
The arrest of Adnan Hajizada was a violation of free speech and human rights that could energize young activists in Azerbaijan and around the world, according to a panel assembled by the Bonner Center for Civic Engagement.
Adnan Hajizada's lawyer told reporters yesterday that video from the restaurant where Hajizada and fellow activist Emin Milli were in a fight will not be allowed at their trial Sept. 16.
I have expressed disdain in the past for the lack of sports support from the student body and have had trouble understanding the lack of interest. Being at Duke Saturday night, I was excited to see hundreds of red-shirted students standing and cheering for the team and actually joining some of our vocal alumni leading cheers and encouraging others. It was Chattanooga all over again.
The University of Richmond set records this year for the number of alumni donors who attended Richmond as undergraduates, the amount of money donated by all donors and attendance at alumni events.
An Azerbaijani court Friday denied the requests of Adnan Hajizada and Emin Milli to be granted a release from prison until their next court date.
Kimberly Leonard, a former Collegian staff writer and online managing editor, reported from Washington, D.C. She works as an intern at Stateline.org, a nonprofit news Web site that covers state government and politics.
