Happy Monday Spiders! Can you believe we’re more than halfway through the Fall semester? Time is racing by – and it’s not the only thing that’s racing! The Richmond Marathon is this weekend so make sure you show out to support UR and Richmond runners! This week is full of even more fun, from music recitals to magic shows.
Happy Tuesday Spiders! If you're looking for activities in and around the University of Richmond campus, check in here every week for my favorite picks.
In a world inundated with gamified hot-or-not dating apps, SURF Dating takes a different approach to finding personal connection online with a unique interface the CEO refers to as “Zillow for dating.”
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.”
Happy Monday Spiders! Congrats! We are entering the final stretch of the semester. In between preparing for final exams and wrapping up those big projects, make some time for movie screenings, book launches, and theatre performances!
Happy Monday Spiders – and happy Pig Roast week to everyone who celebrates! Regardless whether you choose to celebrate this UR tradition or not, there are a number of other events to indulge in this week!
You might know them for their song “Jungle”, but you’ve definitely heard “Renegades” and “Unsteady”. Now, you can hear the pop band X Ambassadors live when they headline the Last Day of Classes (or LDOC) concert on Friday, April 25.
Choeur Du Roi celebrated its 30th anniversary at its annual King of Hearts concert on Saturday, Feb. 22.
Happy Monday Spiders! While we may not have snow days to look forward to this week, we do have plenty of fun events and activities on campus.
The University of Richmond Forum was crawling with energetic students and community members, ready to run, walk, and cheer for the third annual Spider Dash 5K on Saturday, Feb. 22.
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.
Happy Valentine's Day week to all who celebrate! We have lots of events to remind you that Virginia IS for lovers. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
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.
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.”
Congratulations, Spiders! As the last week of classes approaches, remember to take some well-deserved study breaks. Here are some events to help you unwind and celebrate all your hard work this semester.
