Goodbye, again: The International Student Cycle
By Gareth Woo | August 8, 2023From transferring my gym membership to finishing the last bit of shampoo, ensuring I don't bring half a bottle back; the most mundane and simple tasks become sad.
From transferring my gym membership to finishing the last bit of shampoo, ensuring I don't bring half a bottle back; the most mundane and simple tasks become sad.
I found it comical that one campus community member attempted to improperly use commentary from Martin Luther King, Jr. to justify this point.
After 77 shows of Second Hand News, I want to leave you with a playlist of songs to listen to this summer.
Growing up in the mountains offered me a unique perspective on life and an appreciation for the outdoors. From a young age, I was taught about the importance of preserving nature for future generations.
Student-athletes at the University of Richmond do not have permitted access to all of the parking lots on campus during the day. This causes a time constraint that often makes them late to class or causes them to skip meals.
Why didn’t the URPD contact students when there was a person with a knife on campus?
When legendary producer Madlib creates and voices an imaginary friend who materializes as a furry, yellow, cigarette-smoking, pig-snouted aardvark and proceeds to converse with it for an hour on his 2000 record “The Unseen,” it’s pretty sick.
It’s textbook topical burnout, the same phenomenon that I felt at the end of high school, when I realized that I couldn’t stomach one more thousand-page fantasy epic.
In the caterpillar stages of the singer/rapper’s metamorphosis, Bladee sounded exactly like who he was: a kid in Stockholm rapping over his friend’s beats, disguising his nearly atonal singing with buckets of effects.
At the University of Richmond, it is easy to get trapped into what I will call social bubbles. For example, I’m a Black woman and a senior on campus.
Dear Maddy, I don’t know if I can keep eating DHall food. What are some recipes or restaurants that you love?
If you’re anything like me, you start a new playlist for the spring the moment the temperature goes above 65 during a random global warming weather spike in February.
People often don’t appreciate their connections with insects or realize how deep they go.
Dear Maddy, Do I need to graduate with a job already lined up? In other words, how do I not feel like a failure if I’m the only one without any concrete plans for post grad?
This column aims to highlight the interesting courses the University of Richmond offers and to give students a better understanding of the options. Students only have so many opportunities to take classes outside their major, so let’s make them count!
One of the first things I’ll say is that it may not be easy. Whether it’s a breakup with a boyfriend or personal family conflicts, college life seems more challenging while navigating relationships.
As a rule, I try not to think about my regrets too often, but there are actually several things I wish I would have done differently during my time at the University of Richmond.
“Black Girl” tells the story of Diouana, a young woman from Senegal who has been trafficked into France to work as an unpaid maid for a middle-class French family.
With “Mothership Connection,” George Clinton, the funkxtra-dimensional being and mastermind behind the record, would not only capture the sound and feelings of a generation but would go on to inspire other music deities.