A Day in RVA
By Lucia Helmers | May 2, 2021As temperatures rise and the days get nicer, students are imagining ways to explore Richmond in a COVID-safe way once travel off campus is permissible.
As temperatures rise and the days get nicer, students are imagining ways to explore Richmond in a COVID-safe way once travel off campus is permissible.
Seniors will be celebrated in socially distanced ways.
The University of Richmond’s Muslim Chaplain Waleed Ilyas is welcoming members of all faiths to join a conversation about fasting at 7 p.m. on Monday.
Burns, who has sung in Schola every semester since he came to UR, said this year had been very different because of COVID-19 guidelines.
Their comprehensive focus comes with many challenges, Podbear said, but she’s confident the organization’s broad point of interest allows for opportunities to make a difference.
Alongside his love for teaching, Quinones also enjoys camping, rocking out on his guitar and running long distances having participated in 15 marathons.
Lilly Colantonio, a Welcome Desk Assistant, noticed that the center is more popular on the weekdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. than it is on the weekends.
The Office of International Education is unable to offer some study abroad programs to students in the fall of 2021.
Though Comstock and co-manager Richard Thomas are thrilled with their increase in sales over last year, they miss the environment of the Cellar’s bar.
Free tickets for the event are currently available online, through the Modlin Center for the Arts.
Several offices and organizations on campus have activities in the works to keep students living a balanced college life.
Minhaj first started out performing in basements in Sacramento, and he had no idea how to create a comedy set, he said.
UR undergraduate students will be allowed to do in-person internships and research opportunities this summer as part of the Richmond Guarantee.
“Emmet is a great asset to the new Well-Being Center, providing students with a calming and comforting resource,” student employee and senior Josie Anderson said.
In light of the pandemic, it is important to support small and local businesses in a physically-distanced and safe way.
Students who want to keep up their retail therapy and be conscious about their environmental impact can find many sustainable options in Richmond.
The range of events being offered this month are all free to attend.
If you find yourself being placed in isolation or quarantine, pack for a longer stay.
The Forum tent is the only tent on campus with a heater so far, but Lozo’s team has considered heating other tents around campus.
Senior Jessie Bonilla, junior Gabriela Lopez Gutierrez and senior Ana Paula Alvarado, created fundraisers to help people affected by hurricanes Eta and Iota.