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Dear Maddy,
The Westhampton College Ring Dance will take place on March 25 at the Omni Hotel after it was postponed twice because of COVID-19.
Ring Dance, which was scheduled to take place at the Omni Richmond Hotel on Feb. 5, has been postponed to an undetermined date after spring break, according to an email sent to all members of Westhampton College Class of 2022 and their families.
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Editor's Note: The managing editor of The Collegian is co-captain of University Dancers.
Editor's Note: Maeve McCormick, daughter of Meredith McCormick, is a writer on The Collegian's staff.
Editor's Note: This article was updated to correct factual errors.
The ticket price for Ring Dance was raised this year to $60 from $50, sparking conversation about the financial burden for participants.
Lodges might not be used only by fraternities in the future. The presidents of student government on campus formed a committee in November to discuss allowing non-Greek-life student clubs and organizations to use a vacant lodge as a social space.
On her first day of school, Sarah Petty, 33, stood outside of the Cannon Memorial Chapter just as snow soundlessly began to fall. Petty, a University of Richmond legacy, said thereupon that instant she had experienced true magic.
A Ring Dance invitation from 1986. Photo courtesy of Sue Dean Dyke, '86.
Photo courtesy of Sue Dean Dyke, '86.
Ring Dance is a celebration of Westhampton College that is believed to date back to the 1940s, but the original year remains unknown, according to the 2019 Ring Dance program. The ceremony contains several traditions and is a rite of passage to recognize Westhampton juniors becoming upperclassmen and honor their respective achievements.
Reporters Stephanie Manley and Brooke Harty ask students in the commons how they feel about the incidents that occurred this past Saturday at Ring Dance.
Ring Dance, a Westhampton College tradition during which junior women celebrate their academic achievements at the Jefferson Hotel, proceeded smoothly Saturday night, a break from the controversy of previous years.
