Inside, however, the “free store” is undeniably unique. Spider Exchange accepts donations from students, faculty and staff, which are displayed in the store for members of the UR community to choose from.
Another issue Gilmore said he was ready to address was bridging the growing gap between RCSGA and the Westhampton College Government Association.
Junior Lauren Oligino was named president-elect of the Westhampton College Government Association on March 20 after running unopposed.
Danielle Stokes, a University of Richmond professor of law, received grant support for a three-year research project centered on energy transition policy in February.
“It is mountains, the beautiful mountains of Kolomyia where I am from,” she said. “It is also Crimea, where I spent my childhood. Every single year, me and my parents would go to the black sea, to Odesa.”
“I knew that I wanted to stay true to my origins as a poet and as a spoken-word artist, so I wanted to incorporate that,” Williams said.
From her early role in SLI as a mentor, she developed a love for the organization and took on roles of increasing responsibility over the next several years, and now refers to SLI as her “pride and joy.”
Though the Weinstein Center for Recreation is open to students of all gender identities and expressions, some students find the hypermasculinity of gym culture to be exclusionary.
Watch out, there’s a new pup in town. On Feb. 13, the Well-Being Center officially appointed a new Well-Being dog named Karla.
Joined by a group of fellow descendants, Taylor Sr. paced around the scarlet carpet of Pilgrim Journey Baptist Church on Feb. 11.
Scholars of Finance, a nationally recognized non-profit organization that specializes in leadership development and mentoring in the finance field, started a chapter at the University of Richmond during the fall semester of 2022.
This year, two University of Richmond faculty members, Julie McConnell and Jeffrey Harrison, have been selected as two of just 12 recipients of the Outstanding Faculty Award, a state honor.
“I think he’s creating a more personalized experience,” Silberman said. “He tries to get to know each and every student.”
Casey Butler, the new associate director of LGBTQ+ Campus Life in the Student Center for Equity and Inclusion at the University of Richmond, has spent the first few months in their position working hard to make sure students are seen and heard.
When life gives you lemons, you hire Dr. Latrina Lemon as the medical director for the University of Richmond Student Health Center.
