UPDATED: IVNA offers UR students free flu shots
(10/10/20 5:39pm)
Editor's Note: This piece was updated to include information about a future flu shot pop-up clinic at the end of October.
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Editor's Note: This piece was updated to include information about a future flu shot pop-up clinic at the end of October.
The Office of International Education announced limited study abroad programming yesterday, wrote Ellen Sayles, associate dean and director of education abroad, in an email to The Collegian on Oct. 5.
All recognized University of Richmond student organizations can now hold in-person on-campus meetings that follow physical distancing guidelines, according to an email sent to students by the Center for Student Involvement on Sept. 16.
University of Richmond president Ronald Crutcher addressed a virtual audience in the annual State of University address at noon on Sept. 29.
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium, where thousands of University of Richmond students once gathered to cheer on their home team during the Capital Cup against rival school the College of William & Mary, remains fanless four weeks into the fall semester. But despite the postponement of the football season, the Spiders find themselves looking to make a comeback against their biggest rival yet: COVID-19.
The University of Richmond suspended Theta Chi’s Omicron chapter Wednesday because of a hazing investigation, associate director of Greek life Meg Pevarski wrote in an email to The Collegian on Thursday. This is the second time this year that Theta Chi has been suspended.
Similar to many other aspects of University of Richmond life, campus dining has adapted to a "new normal." Heilman Dining Center staff have made operational changes in order to comply with the Centers for Disease Control and UR guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University of Richmond started COVID-19 prevalence testing on Sept. 8 and will continue prevalence testing throughout the remainder of the fall semester, Vice President and General Counsel Shannon Sinclair said on Sept. 18 in a press session with UR Administration and Collegian staff.
COVID-19 testing is highly encouraged for faculty and staff members at the University of Richmond but is not a mandatory condition of employment, Vice President and General Counsel Shannon Sinclair said in a press conference with Collegian staff on Sept. 18.
In order to reduce transmission of the COVID-19 virus, students and faculty alike have had to adapt to a new University of Richmond. One major change has been a shift toward online learning via Zoom, in the form of fully online and hybrid classes.
Because of the University of Richmond’s COVID-19 safety regulations and social distancing guidelines, many outdoor campus spaces have become popular spots to eat, do homework or socialize.
Since the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, a common question often arises: What can I do to support the movement?
Duke University School of Law professor Guy-Uriel Charles spoke about the relationship between the U.S. Constitution and the pursuit for racial justice at 6 p.m. Monday in his Zoom lecture "We the (White) People," which was a part of the T.C. Williams School of Law's Emroch Colloquy Series.
Since students have moved onto the University of Richmond campus, the UR Post Office has faced new challenges caused by COVID-19 and has made adjustments to follow UR guidelines while also keeping customers pleased.
Disclaimer: Due to the overwhelming amount of stories, The Collegian chose to focus on events relating directly to Richmond and the United States.
The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted the traditional workplace in the United States and has introduced a novel remote workspace. About one third of workers switched to working remotely between the months of February and March 2020 in response to the rise of coronavirus infections, according to a study conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Editor’s note: Alumnus Hunter Moyler was The Collegian’s opinions editor during his time at UR. Alec Greven is an opinions writer for The Collegian. The Collegian was not able to get in contact with English professor Bertram Ashe. The Collegian was not able to give him the opportunity to comment in time for this podcast’s publication. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast do not reflect those of The Collegian.
Editor's Note: This article contains expletive language.
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.
Zoom, the videoconferencing application that many colleges have been using to host online classes, had outages across the U.S. and U.K. on Monday, Aug. 24, affecting the University of Richmond's class operations on the first day of the fall semester.