“Your parents’ income matters more than what you can do,” Putnam said. “And that is the exact opposite of what the American Dream is.”
Several courses at the University of Richmond help international students improve their knowledge of English and United States culture.
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney highlighted the ability for the University of Richmond to lead the way for change during the annual Martin Luther King Day Commemoration on January 24.
Students in a rhetoric class spent the fall semester trying to answer that question in the context of the University of Richmond’s archival evidence of race and gender relations.
The sophomore class registration was corrupted by several students, causing a brief shutdown of the system.
Earlier this fall, administration made significant changes to the Richmond Scholars program, the most prestigious merit-based award given by UR.
Two students published accounts of the mishandling of their Title IX cases in September 2016. Since then, UR has introduced numerous changes.
Law Professor Mary Kelly Tate continues to advocate for the wrongfully convicted in her work on and off campus.
A string of late-night fire alarms in North Court have interrupted the sleep and study habits of its inhabitants, students say.
In the UR bookstore, the 6-outlet 3-foot-long power strip currently costs $32.99, and the 3-outlet 8-foot-long extension cord costs $21.99.
“We want to be able to say ‘this is what we’ve built, and this is how many people it’s impacting.’”
The associate dean for student services and administration of the University of Richmond School of Law will be the new director of compliance and Title IX coordinator.
The continued development of the coordinate college system is partly due to its platform for larger conversations about gender.
A chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon is in the process of establishing itself at UR to promote the computing and information disciplines.
A student discovered a positive case of bed bugs in their room in Gray Court last week.
Shenandoah National Park, where Old Rag Mountain sits two-hour drive from University of Richmond's campus, will raise its entrance fees significantly by June 2018.
Last month, the University of Richmond launched a virtual, interactive tour of campus using the company YouVisit.
Planned Parenthood Generation Action club will begin a pilot program to convince University of Richmond administration to provide free tampons and pads in bathrooms on campus.
Lars Gert Lose, Danish Ambassador to the U.S., visited the University of Richmond on Wednesday to give a public talk as part of International Education Week.
A Republican-proposed tax plan will allow the federal government to tax the endowments of private universities that meet certain criteria.
