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(03/31/14 3:29am)
Inclusivity has been a major focus at University of Richmond as part of the Richmond Promise. As a result of the hard work of many faculty and students, the university will be honored May 3 with the Catalyst Award for supporting LGBTQ students and creating a more inclusive environment.
(03/28/14 3:18am)
The College Board recently announced, effective spring 2016, the SAT will be completely redesigned. The website outlines the basic changes that include a return to the 1600-point scale, no penalties for wrong answers and three newly organized sections: evidence-based reading and writing, math and the essay. The College Board explains the motivation for these changes, claiming that the new test is better aligned with "college readiness and success." Despite these claims, the SAT will still fail to capture many aspects of intelligence that can influence success in college.
(03/24/14 8:58pm)
The University of Richmond Emergency Medical Services team received two awards at the National Collegiate EMS Foundation's annual conference, held from Feb. 28 to March 2 in Boston.
(03/22/14 6:58pm)
Dining Services will change the meal plan options for next school year and Spider 17, the current meal plan assigned to all students in resident halls, will no longer be offered.
(03/19/14 9:35pm)
The Richmond College Dean's Office introduced the "I am Richmond College" project this February. The initiative is designed to celebrate diversity, both visible and invisible, within the RC community.
(03/03/14 10:11pm)
"The idea is to help simplify our road system and improve way-finding," said Andrew McBride, associate vice president for facilities.
(02/27/14 7:03am)
In the past several years, the rate of college students studying abroad has increased dramatically. Not only do schools encourage spending a semester in a foreign country more these days, but students also seem to be encouraging each other. According to the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers, 283,332 students studied abroad during the 2011-12 school year. Since then, the number has risen.
(02/06/14 7:28am)
A man identified on Wednesday as Eric Lannon is said to have a history of theft and swindling, according to campus police. He has reportedly slept in at least four University of Richmond student apartments or houses and has received money, food, alcohol and clothing from numerous students.
(09/26/13 2:14am)
The national Cultures and Language Across the Curriculum conference held at University of Richmond last week emphasized building a sustainable program that could accommodate growth, with a focus on funding and technology use.
(09/19/13 3:59am)
It has been almost 100 years since the first class enrolled at Westhampton College Sept. 17, 1914, and University of Richmond is preparing for the centennial celebrations to occur on campus next September.
(02/07/13 2:58am)
Westhampton College Government Association President Taylor Michals spoke with University of Richmond Dining Services staff near the end of last semester to gauge whether late-night food trucks could become a reality on campus, she said. The idea came from an online survey Michals sent out to Westhampton College students during the summer, she said.
(01/31/13 3:03am)
After the recent school shootings in Conn., the security of students, faculty and staff has become a priority for local governments and educational institutions. On Jan.17, a subcommittee in the Virginia General Assembly considered a bill that would require one school official to carry a concealed handgun on school property.
(11/29/12 5:45am)
Nancy Bagranoff, dean of the University of Richmond Robins School of Business, has been elected to the board of directors for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and is currently the only educator to hold this position, she said.
(10/03/12 2:14pm)
Since the beginning of the school year, Gray Court residents have dealt with six fire alarms, but only two were scheduled drills.
(09/20/12 5:40am)
Despite the University of Richmond Police Department's efforts to be a campus resource, some students have expressed concern about approaching officers because they fear getting in trouble for breaking rules.
(09/20/12 12:26am)
Howard "Buddy" Norton Jr., former assistant chief of police at the University of Richmond, died Tuesday after his battle with brain cancer.
(03/22/12 5:45am)
Professors at the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University are co-hosting the 20th annual French Film Festival from March 29 to April 1 at the Byrd Theatre in Carytown.
(03/22/12 5:21am)
Lt. John Jacobs of the University of Richmond Police Department will attend the FBI National Academy this summer where he hopes to build off his 19 years of service in the department, he said.
(01/28/12 7:22am)
Dwayne Foster, president of Alpha Phi Alpha, said that Saturday morning's fight had been made a bigger deal than it actually was because of the videos posted online, and The Collegian's reporting of the event.
(01/19/12 6:09am)
Junior Greg Lauritano said he had felt violated and angry on the Saturday after Thanksgiving break last semester. A roommate told him that their apartment had been broken into, and their flat-screen television was gone.