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(11/03/20 2:16pm)
Ninety percent of University of Richmond undergraduate students who self-selected to complete a recent Collegian poll said they planned to vote in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. 78% of those students said they planned to vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris of the Democratic Party.
(11/03/20 3:01pm)
Election security has been a heavily discussed topic leading up to the November election, with more people voting by mail because of COVID-19 and President Donald Trump repeatedly commenting about his distrust in the security of mail-in ballots.
(11/01/20 10:01pm)
Editor’s note: Two Westhampton College students and one Richmond College student spoke about their experiences regarding COVID-19 prevention with The Collegian on the condition of anonymity.
(11/03/20 12:00pm)
Some University of Richmond students are voting in the November election early and in person; others have sent absentee ballots to their home states. The Bonner Center for Civic Engagement is providing services to assist students to get to the polls or mail in their ballots.
(11/11/20 1:00pm)
In spring 2020, the University Academic Program Committee approved and implemented changes to the University of Richmond’s class withdrawal policy, giving students more agency in their decision to withdraw from a course.
(10/23/20 9:29pm)
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted how the University of Richmond community interacts: hybrid classes, virtual events, new use of campus spaces.
(11/04/20 2:30pm)
In an effort to hold in-person classes safely this fall, the University of Richmond introduced interim COVID-19 policies and physical distancing rules. Many of those rules are to be followed—or broken—within residence halls and apartments on campus, areas typically under the purview of resident assistants.
(10/27/20 10:21pm)
Chase Strangio, a practicing attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union, discussed the state of transgender rights in the webinar "Fighting for Transgender People’s Right to be Themselves" on Oct. 20 as part of WILL* and women, gender and sexuality studies program "Audacious Voices" speaker series.
(10/22/20 9:00pm)
Watch the U.S. presidential candidate debate live tonight at 9 p.m. The debate will be fact-checked by UR's bureau of the Capital News Service.
(10/28/20 1:00pm)
Schools across the U.S., including the University of Richmond, use diversity in their marketing to attract prospective students, which is evident in a study that showed that, on average, Black students are overrepresented in college marketing materials by 104%, according to Ted Thornhill's 2018 article, "We Want Black Students, Just Not You: How White Admissions Counselors Screen Black Prospective Students."
(11/02/20 1:00pm)
With the coming U.S. presidential election, now is a better time than ever for students to get involved in political issues they are passionate about. Although there are many ways to do this, one advocacy method that University of Richmond students have been practicing and studying is grassroots campaigning.
(10/28/20 12:30pm)
Editor's Note: This article was updated to distinguish between the CARE office and the Title IX office.
(10/29/20 3:03pm)
The University of Richmond Police Department was recently awarded an $18,156 grant by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services to fund overtime hours and support its role in UR’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(10/27/20 1:30pm)
The University of Richmond's endowment, which is valued at more than $2.5 billion, was not significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, said David Hale, executive vice president and chief operating officer.
(10/16/20 4:31pm)
In the second installment of the School of Arts and Sciences webinar series “Responding to Two Pandemics,” guests discussed the current and future state of liberal arts education at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.
(10/17/20 4:24pm)
The Senate confirmation process to decide whether Judge Amy Coney Barrett will become the next Supreme Court justice started on Oct. 12 and has raised concerns among some members of student organizations at the University of Richmond.
(10/13/20 3:03pm)
Editor's Note: Maeve McCormick, daughter of Meredith McCormick, is a writer on The Collegian's staff.
(10/11/20 10:18pm)
Students registering to vote in Virginia in the November election must include both their physical dorm room address and their University of Richmond mailing address on the voter registration application, said Sasha Hollister, program manager of community relationships and UR Downtown at the Bonner Center for Civic Engagement.
(10/07/20 3:54pm)
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(10/07/20 12:19pm)
The University of Richmond enters the Orange Stage of its COVID-19 Physical Distancing Framework today, Oct. 7, according to an email from Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer David Hale and Executive Vice President and Provost Jeffrey Legro sent to faculty, staff and students on Oct. 5.