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A hardcover book of “Along come the spiders.”

A story only a Spider could tell

The Spider Shop at the University of Richmond transformed into a lively space as Tina Hallock, the First Lady of the university, launched her children’s book, “Along Came the Spiders.”


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Photos by Madyson Fitzgerald and Ben Wasserstein.
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Weekly Roundup | Week of Feb. 16

Another snowfall is anticipated to hit Richmond on Wednesday, Feb. 19, so if you plan on playing in the snow, stay warm and check some sledding locations. If you want to keep out of the cold, however, here are some events indoors to enjoy. 


Photos by Madyson Fitzgerald and Ben Wasserstein.
Lifestyle

Weekly Roundup | Week of Feb. 2

Happy Groundhog day Spiders! Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning, which means six more weeks of winter. Thankfully, there’s a lot of fun events happening on campus this week to keep your mind off the prolonged cold season. 


Students watching the Plain White T's concert on the Westhampton Green last Friday.
Lifestyle

Plain White T's perform at end-of-year concert

The Plain White T’s opened with “Our Time Now,” and immediately after they finished, the crowd began to chant for “Hey There Delilah.” After a brief competition to see how loud each half of the crowd could sing, the Plain White T’s followed with “Young Tonight,” “All That We Needed,” “Fired Up” and “Should’ve Gone to Bed.”  


The outside of the Well-Being Center.
Lifestyle

A beginner’s guide to the gym

Whether you plan to run on a treadmill or start lifting weights, going to the gym for the first time can be a scary experience. Rather than going in blind, here are a few tips to get you started and well on your way to becoming a gym rat.