By Samantha Ronquest Westhampton College '10 Recently, I was lucky enough to read author and educator Evelyn Lerman's book, "Safer Sex: The New Morality." The inside cover introduction goes like this: "Picture yourself in a group of 1,000 teenage women in the United States.
By Lex Reynolds Westhampton College '10 To suggest that Sarah Palin is "unaware of her gender" and merely "regurgitating the misogynistic party line of the Republicans" is offensive to women everywhere.
People come from all over the world to get caught in the web. We come from vastly different lives to the manicured campus and stone buildings where we will temporarily call home.
By Bailey Leuschen Westhampton College '09 Attention all seniors at the University of Richmond and underclassmen/women who value the free dispersal of this senior's accumulated wisdom: I am issuing you a challenge. Whether it has struck you already or whether you are still in denial, our senior and final year at UR is upon us. While for some of us this is a sad truth to acknowledge, I write this opinion article without tears or melancholy.
MELBOURNE, Australia -- So here I am in the land down under, 9,463 miles away from America and eating vegemite sandwiches.
By Jarrett Dieterle Richmond College '10 Famed economist and philosopher Adam Smith wrote "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" in 1759.
How is it that this school takes such a diverse student body and creates many similar people? I'll be asking this question during the coming weeks in an attempt to analyze the enigma that is the University of Richmond and the limitations of the student experience. First, there is the issue of buildings on this campus geared toward late-night student activities.
By Rasheed Nazeri Richmond College '10 Whether the outcome of the November presidential election comes down to the 13 Electoral College votes of the Commonwealth of Virginia or not, the voters in this state are poised to make history -- and perhaps in more than one way.
By Vickey Allen Westhampton College '09 One of my favorite sketches on "The Chappelle Show" stars the blind black man who is a leader in the white-power movement.
By William Stanton Richmond College '09 Saturday afternoon while we were all dressing in various pinks and pastels, while our dates wore high heels and grandmother's pearls, while we were headed to the tailgate to pay homage to Homer Simpson's quip that "Watching stuff is way better than doing stuff," some of our Westhampton women weren't with us.
Hey, let's be fair! By John Calhoun Richmond College '09 Republicans have complained endlessly about Charlie Gibson's unfair treatment of Sarah Palin during a primetime television interview last week.
To the Editor: I am writing in response to the archive cartoon from Sept. 7, 1978, that was published in the Sept.
By Nathan Bullock Richmond College '10 After returning to campus this fall from a semester abroad, I noticed there have been several changes - most for the better.
Jarrett Dieterle Richmond College '10 College campuses across the country have long been recognized as providing an opportune environment for a more left-leaning ideology to thrive.
We Need Oil: Drill, drill, drill! By Paul Negrin Richmond College '09 As college students, we are known to be short on money.
How many people does it take to figure out how to satisfy college students at the University of Richmond?
"Oh God, not again..." were the first words that I heard when I walked into D-Hall last Friday at lunch time.
By Jarrett Dieterle Richmond College '10 I am writing to first of all say "right on" to Michael Rogers' column in the Aug.
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.
By Joe Essid English Department It may not seem fair for a faculty member to call a student editorial writer to task.
