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How many people does it take to figure out how to satisfy college students at the University of Richmond? The administration says, "17." Survey says, "Thanks, but no thanks."
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How many people does it take to figure out how to satisfy college students at the University of Richmond? The administration says, "17." Survey says, "Thanks, but no thanks."
Drinking alcohol is assumed to be such an integral part of college life that the question "do you drink?" refers almost exclusively to the infamous and controversial liquid. According to messages from the mass media, drinking is one of the primary pastimes of the 18-to-25-year-old demographic, even though nearly half of this age group is younger than the legal drinking age.
It seems like the entire modern world cares deeply about the environment all of the sudden. With the Olympics in Beijing coming to a close and many commercials becoming less prominent it must be pointed out that the green label has infiltrated the media, governments and dinner conversations around the world. Public Warning: Honda Accords may cause a forest to grow, cranes fly through the sky representing GE's fuel-efficient jet engines, GM broadcasts new fuel cell technology and China boasts of solar panels and trees being placed as often as possible in its capital city.
"Hey, Adam, isn't it weird that some people go through four years at Richmond and never spend time in Churchill?"
Attention all students ... this is a special service announcement. I don't really like to invoke regional identity on a regular basis, but today it seems as if I have no choice. OK, so I'm a pretty big fan of my home state and I may be obnoxious about it every once in a while, but this is different. I'm really not offended or spiteful, but after a few incidents I have decided to make this article a priority. The topic of my concern is the often flippant use of the word "barbeque" on our campus. We need to talk. There is a lot of history behind this word that has gradually shaped my life in one way or another, and it has meaning much deeper than is usually acknowledged. In my opinion, the holy grail of Southern cooking has always been barbeque and as the semester nears its completion, I can't stop thinking about it.
The University of Richmond, pending completion of the Westhampton College Deanery addition, may have the highest amount of "study space" per capita in the country.