Five years ago, Bench Top Innovations struggled to gather 13 students for its first year-long cohort. Now, the program is more selective than the university itself.
In a chilly, candle-lit Stern Plaza, the ceremony began with opening remarks from associate director of the Hub for Student Inclusion and Community Casey Butler, who acknowledged Richmond’s history as the capital of the Powhatan confederacy and violence and oppression that has since persisted.
Quiñones won’t be fully leaving UR. According to Saab, he will take a sabbatical before coming back to serve as a professor in the management department. It is unclear from the email how long the sabbatical will be or which semester Quiñones will return to teaching at the university.
Once filled with the rhythmic click-clack of computer keyboards and occasional creaks from wooden chairs, Boatwright Memorial Library now hums with whirring machinery after more than two years of renovations.
Flooding has mainly been documented throughout central locations such as the forum and near the Robins School of Business.
Grammy winning and Tony and Emmy nominated actress Philipa Soo joined the Modlin Center for the Arts on Nov. 6 for an evening of conversation on storytelling, cultural connection and the transformative power of the arts.
District 71, composed of Williamsburg City, along with portions of New Kent County and James City County, was predicted to be one of the closest races in Virginia this year.
Democrat May Nivar beat Republican incumbent David Owen in the race for the 57th District seat in the House of Delegates.
The win comes after a contentious race, predicted to be closer than both the governor and lieutenant governor races. Polls indicated Jones’s support was falling following backlash over discovery of years-old text messages wishing violence against the then-Republican speaker of the Virginia House, Todd Gilbert.
As of 8:30 p.m., Hashmi leads Reid by a margin of just over six points. Hashmi was first elected in 2019 as the first Muslim and South Asian American to serve in the Virginia Senate, ousting incumbent Republican Del. Glen Sturtevant, who eventually returned to the Virginia Senate in 2024.
A Virginia native, she ran her campaign on expanding affordable healthcare, expanding educational opportunities and fighting for workers’ rights. Since LeVere Bolling’s election in 2023, she has sponsored bills supporting maternal healthcare, renewable energy and rights to contraceptives.
The entrance to the dining hall featured a re-creation of King’s Cross station with suitcases, an owl resembling Hedwig, and banners for Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin.
University of Richmond students are grappling with a rebranding of the school’s center for student inclusion - now known as “The Hub” - in the midst of a federal government crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education.
Korra, a protein coffee with natural electrolytes, aims to provide sustainable energy through 100 milligrams of caffeine and 20 grams of protein in one 8.4 fluid once can.
The two teams debated on issues of immigration, public safety, abortion, gun violence and free speech. Each team was allotted three minutes to speak on the topic and four minutes for cross arguments and questions.
The University of Richmond will no longer serve as a host institution for the U.S. Army Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC) beginning fall 2026, ending more than 70 years of hosting the program on campus.
The Center for Global Engagement eliminated the $1,000 travel stipend amid a spike in students studying abroad in the last five years.
University officials denied any connection between a controversial series of changes to certain campus offices and the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education at a town hall on Thursday, Oct. 16.
This outage, which has since been repaired, was a part of a broader issue with Amazon Web Services, a cloud computing platform that hosts and stores the data of many websites.
The name of the Student Center For Equity and Inclusion was changed to the Hub For Student Inclusion and Community this semester in the midst of President Donald Trump’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion programs at universities.
