Q&A with the 2017 Homecoming King and Queen
The University of Richmond crowned the 2017 Homecoming Queen and King last weekend on the field at the Homecoming football game. Here's what you need to know about the university's new royalty.
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The University of Richmond crowned the 2017 Homecoming Queen and King last weekend on the field at the Homecoming football game. Here's what you need to know about the university's new royalty.
Homecoming King and Queen David Rhodes and Jihyun Lee sat down with me on Tuesday to discuss some very serious matters.
Richmond alumnus William Hehir, RC ‘10, returned to campus Friday night to perform with his band, Misterwives, in front of a sold-out crowd of students for this year's homecoming concert in the Robins Center.
Indie pop band MisterWives will perform at the Homecoming concert on Oct. 14, the university announced during the football game Saturday.
Chiddy Bang preforms at the Warwick Summer Party in 2010. Courtesy of Creative Commons.
In The Know is a weekly brief that highlights events and happenings around University of Richmond. This week we bring you a special edition explaining some of the events going on during Homecoming Weekend.
Damaged water fountains, wrecked bulletin boards, torn down exit signs and missing furniture have become typical in South Court throughout the past month. The vandalism began in late September, and all started with broken glass on the floor by the exits from the framed emergency procedures signs.
Each year, as tinges of red and orange creep into the campus foliage and the slightest chill enters the breeze across Westhampton Lake, alumni return to University of Richmond for the annual homecoming celebration – a week filled with fun and nostalgia for many.
Richmond tradition calls for the election of a homecoming king and queen every fall. All the nominees compete in a gameshow and help serve treats during a dinner at the dining hall. Facebook “likes” also aid in the homecoming court battle.
Michael Rocco will be the starting quarterback for the Spiders for the first time in his career on homecoming weekend as the team hosts Rhode Island.
Contact photographer David Weissman at david.weissman@richmond.edu. Follow on Twitter @spiderdave32.
The Weinstein Center for Recreation and Wellness will be hosting a fitness challenge called Fitness Frenzy during November in honor of its 25th anniversary.
Alumni returned to campus this past weekend, joining students and faculty to celebrate Homecoming and participate in a bonfire, tailgate, football game and other festivities.
Richmond shutout Rhode Island on Homecoming Weekend, 39-0. The win moved the Spiders record to 6-3 overall, and 4-2 in conference play.
Shutting out its opponent for the first time since 2009, Richmond's defense answered the challenge of coach Danny Rocco on Homecoming.
Final Score: University of Richmond- 39, University of Rhode Island- 0
4th Quarter, 0:00- URI doesn't drag the game out, running down the clock. Final Score: UR- 39, URI- 0.
Will Gordon and Jasmine Garrett were crowned homecoming king and queen on Sat., Oct. 22, during halftime at the football game against the University of Maine. This year, 16 students competed for the two titles, including 10 women and six men.
Leading 16-0 after three quarters, the University of Richmond was outscored 23-6 during the final quarter, losing to University of Maine, 23-22, on its Homecoming Game. It's the Spiders' fourth consecutive loss, all to Colonial Athletic Association opponents.
Student organization members decorated golf carts in the University Forum on Oct. 21, and Oct. 22, to represent their student organizations in a Homecoming golf cart parade.