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(02/29/20 10:41pm)
An annual survey of public trust in mass media by Gallup found that just 41% of Americans in 2019 had a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in forms of media such as newspapers, television and radio to report the news fully, accurately and fairly. That number included a mere 15% of Republicans and 36% of independents.
(01/22/20 10:18pm)
Researchers at the University of Richmond carefully placed two brown rats, Mario and Luigi, into tiny makeshift cars -- known as rat-operated vehicles, or ROVs -- fashioned out of clear plastic food containers, aluminum and copper wires. The team’s goal was to challenge the rats to operate the cars, which would move when the rat gripped a copper bar with its paws and stop when the rat released its grip. A sugary cereal prize awaited, contingent on their success.
(09/06/19 4:15am)
The appearance of five stickers bearing slogans of a white supremacist group across the University of Richmond campus prompted strong reactions from the UR community.
(06/06/19 1:09am)
On Friday, a gunman opened fire in my hometown of Virginia Beach, Virginia. He killed 12 innocent people and wounded six more.
(03/17/19 10:32pm)
March 5: Matches against St. John’s University canceled
(03/01/19 9:56pm)
Thomas Jefferson once wrote to his daughter, “Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.” I can only imagine what he would think if he were able to read Twitter trends now.
(02/27/19 11:00pm)
When members of the crew club held elections in December for the club’s executive officer positions, a pair of first-year students were the only ones who ran for the top two roles.
(02/27/19 10:52pm)
A tumultuous period for Virginia’s state government could ultimately result in a big promotion for a University of Richmond alumna.
(02/21/19 3:45pm)
“Sometimes, we have to let one story end so another can begin,” award-winning author and illustrator Sophie Blackall told her audience during a book talk and signing at the University of Richmond.
(01/27/19 2:36am)
A strong shooting night from sophomore Jacob Gilyard wasn’t enough to lead Richmond to victory on Saturday night in the Robins Center, as St. Bonaventure rolled past the Spiders by a score of 66-57.
(11/07/18 1:32pm)
“The First Amendment is in serious trouble.”
(05/16/18 9:54pm)
Some of the most polarizing debates of the last few weeks came from an unlikely source – when rapper Kanye West thrust himself into the spotlight with an avalanche of political tweets.