Democrat flips seat in highly contested race
(11/05/25 3:57am)
Democrat Jessica Anderson beats incumbent Republican Amanda Batten in House District 71 winning 53% of vote.
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Democrat Jessica Anderson beats incumbent Republican Amanda Batten in House District 71 winning 53% of vote.
Democrat May Nivar beat Republican incumbent David Owen in the race for the 57th District seat in the House of Delegates.
Democrat Jay Jones defeated incumbent Republican Jason Miyares in the race for Virginia Attorney General after a bitter campaign marked by a text scandal where Jones threatened violence to a Republican politician.
Democrat Ghazala Hashmi defeated Republican John Reid in the race for Virginia’s lieutenant governor, becoming the first Muslim woman elected to statewide office in the United States.
Running unopposed in HD-80, incumbent Virginia House Representative Democrat Destiny LeVere Bolling, ‘16, has won House District 80 in Henrico County.
On the eve of Halloween, students were greeted by butterbeer and a Sorting Hat as the University of Richmond’s Heilman Dining Center transformed into a Harry Potter-inspired feast.
University of Richmond students are grappling with a rebranding of the school’s center for student inclusion - now known as “The Hub” - in the midst of a federal government crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education.
After a drum roll, the Queally Center for Admissions assembly room erupted into applause and four University of Richmond seniors ran up to the stage to take a bow after the team’s product, Korra, was announced the winner of the annual Bench Top Innovation Great Bake Off.
College Democrats and Republicans debated about free speech and abortion during an event hosted by the University of Richmond’s Speech and Debate club.
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The Center for Global Engagement eliminated the $1,000 travel stipend amid a spike in students studying abroad in the last five years.
University officials denied any connection between a controversial series of changes to certain campus offices and the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education at a town hall on Thursday, Oct. 16.
Students scrambled on Monday as usual dining snacks and meals, like 8:15 lattes and FlavUR smoothies, were unavailable because GrubHub — a food ordering site that services retail locations on campus — was down.
Former Democrat Del. Jay Jones and Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares sparred over a series of topics at the Virginia attorney general debate Thursday, Oct. 16, including a text message scandal that scrambled the race earlier this month.
The name of the Student Center For Equity and Inclusion was changed to the Hub For Student Inclusion and Community this semester in the midst of President Donald Trump’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion programs at universities.
The start of the semester marked a shift in hours of on-campus restaurants like Tyler’s and The Cellar.
Senior Emma McCauley hadn't heard about University of Richmond's two-college system when she started at UR three years ago; now, she’s making Richmond College history, being elected as the Richmond College Student Government Association’s first female senator on Wednesday, Sept. 24.
As students arrived for the start of a new school year, they began to notice something new: small, purple and white boxes of naloxone across campus.
Without any official public statement, the University of Richmond quietly scrubbed references to a Richmond College dean from its website late last week.
The University of Richmond field hockey team failed to slay a giant, losing 4-0 to No. 1 Northwestern University on Sunday, Aug. 30 at Crenshaw Field.