Students consider options for selling back costly textbooks
As the spring 2013 semester draws to a close, students consider their options for selling back textbooks.
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As the spring 2013 semester draws to a close, students consider their options for selling back textbooks.
The department of theatre and dance's production of "Spring Awakening" garnered a positive reaction from audience members while presenting artistic challenges for student-actors.
The University of Richmond department of theater and dance is presenting "Spring Awakening," a musical set in late-19th century Germany about teenagers experiencing the tumult that accompanies adolescence.
As sexual assault on college campuses becomes an increasingly relevant national issue, University of Richmond is engaging in new dialogue, pioneering new programs and working to streamline the process of reporting incidents and providing support for victims.
The 2012-2013 edition of The Messenger, University of Richmond's student-run literary magazine, will be one of the largest editions in the magazine's nearly 100-year history, Rachel Bevels, co-editor-in-chief, said.
Two University of Richmond students are working to conserve 3,000-year-old mummy Ti-Ameny-Net and its coffin, which will be displayed in North Court's Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery of the Ancient World when the conservation is complete.
The Virginia General Assembly has unanimously passed legislation originally submitted six years ago after University of Richmond student De'Nora Hill was stalked and killed by her ex-boyfriend. The bill increases the penalty for stalking in Va.
Members of College Presidents for Gun Safety, a group formed after the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Conn., in December, published an open letter to U.S. policymakers demanding the nation's leaders address gun safety. 350 U.S. college and university presidents, not including Richmond President Edward Ayers, have signed the letter.
The Office of International Education staff received 312 applications for more than 75 study abroad programs for the fall 2013 semester.
Camp Kesem held "Kesemania," its annual week of fundraising and awareness efforts, this week, with the goal of increasing the number of campers attending the 2013 program, said Samantha Meeker, Camp Kesem co-chairwoman.
The University of Richmond men's basketball team helped collect 216,000 pounds of food for the Federation of Virginia Food Banks when they participated in the Governor's Holiday Hoops Classic, said Kathy Erhardt, Director of Development for FeedMore.
Filmmakers will offer viewers a rare look into their creative process as they present their films during the Modlin Center for the Arts "On Screen/In Person" film series.
"Under the Rug," the culmination of a semester of research, directing and producing, will debut Thursday. Senior Kiara Lee wrote and directed the series of staged readings, which focus on the issue of colorism within the black community.
"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot was chosen as the One Book, One Campus selection for 2012. Faculty members selected the book because of its variety of themes and overlapping subject areas, including science, ethics and leadership, which have the potential to provoke valuable conversations across campus, said Molly Field, administrative coordinator for the Office of the Chapliancy.
Tyler Betzhold, senior catering chef for the University of Richmond, has completed the requirements for the certified Executive Chef accreditation from the American Culinary Federation.
Anthony Crenshaw, assistant director of student organizations and leadership development, taught student leaders how to create a vision for his or her organizations at the first Organization Officer Bootcamp on Sunday.
Despite losing 68-55 to the University of Virginia Cavaliers in the second round of the postseason WNIT tournament, Richmond's women's basketball team exceeded expectations this season. The team went 23-9, falling three games short of the school's 26-game win record.
The University of Richmond football team will play its annual spring game on April 14, when the team will put new strategies, brought on by a new coaching staff, into action. The game represents the end of winter training and the beginning of "a new era of Richmond football," junior fullback Kendall Gaskins said.
Nicole Sackley, professor of history and American studies, has been awarded a $37,500 research grant to further her studies of developments by American social scientists. Her research will culminate in a book, projected to be released in 2014.
Douglas Hicks, professor of leadership studies and religion, has been appointed provost and dean of faculty at Colgate University. Hicks said he will use the knowledge of leadership that he has gained as a Jepson professor to help him lead Colgate.