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The Princeton Review ranked the University of Richmond 10th in colleges with little race and class interaction in 2021, moving from last year's spot as fourth on the list.
Over the summer, University of Richmond administrators were tasked with constructing a plan that would allow 2,830 students from all over the United States and abroad into a single community with adequate food, facilities and safety measures, said Patrick Benner, director of residence life and housing.
On Aug. 24, Sharon Dickerson-Reed, a dedicated University of Richmond Dining Services employee from Henrico County, died at age 51. Dickerson-Reed is remembered by her family, friends and co-workers at Dining Services for her lively personality and the charisma she brought to work each day.
Editor's Note: Reda Ansar is a columnist on The Collegian.
As the sunset peers through his bedroom window, University of Richmond '20 graduate Ross Abrash prepares himself for his meditation. The smell of incense lingers in his room as it slowly burns. Abrash sits down and begins to reflect on the day behind him.
On Sept. 23, 2019, what would have been Augustus “Gus” Lee's 21st birthday, a few University of Richmond students placed sunflowers on the football field’s 28-yard line and reminisced about their favorite memories of Gus, who once wore the number 28 on UR’s football team.
Two University of Richmond professors were featured in the Netflix documentary series “The Innocence Files.”
Universities across the U.S. canceled or postponed their 2020 graduation ceremonies. For first-generation graduates, or students who are the first in their immediate family to graduate college, this loss was significant.
Editor's Note: This article was updated to correct factual errors.
Senior Claire Griffiths never expected to finish her final year at the University of Richmond online. Despite this unexpected change, Griffiths said she considered her four years at UR to be some of the best in her life and is thankful for every person who was part of them.
Over his four years at the University of Richmond, senior Jeff Lowe has worked in the Center for Student Awareness, Response and Education, acted as a Wellness Education Bandit and has been heavily involved in the LGBTQ+ Coalition, he said.
You have probably seen Bilal Hindi somewhere on campus, whether he's riding around on his penny board, working a shift as a barista at 8:15 Cafe at Boatwright or hanging out with friends on the University of Richmond Forum, one of his favorite places on campus.
As he walks onto the court of the University of Richmond's Robins Center, sophomore Kyle Gardner stands alone with only a camera in hand. His blue sweater and white hat worn backwards contrast the shiny wood flooring. His fellow staffers rush up and down the sidelines preparing for the impending game, and sports reporters take their seats to adjust their microphones. Gardner remains at center court. He isn’t flustered by the commotion around him. He stands amid a nearly packed stadium and takes in his surroundings.
After more than three years of work, chemistry professor Ryan Coppage and senior Nathan Dinh were finally ready to present their pioneering research on ceramic glazes at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition.
The University of Richmond had to change plans for just about everything in the near future following the global spread of COVID-19 and its transition to remote learning.
As COVID-19 spread across the world, the University of Richmond has modified global engagement opportunities.
Zoom. Blackboard. Skype. Box. Panopto. Google Drive.
Editor's Note: This piece has been updated for accuracy.
The University of Richmond’s decision on March 16 to suspend in-person instruction for the remainder of the semester left many students uncertain about the next few weeks of the semester.