After spending time at the University of Richmond's costume shop in the basement of the Modlin Center, Kate Jagger made her own dress for Ring Dance. "I had never sewed anything in my life before," said Jagger, a student visiting Richmond from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. Jagger, a junior history major, is heavily involved with theater at her home in Cornwall, England.
Justin Mallaney, a business major with a finance concentration, has been interested in film since before he can remember. A sophomore at the University of Richmond, Mallaney has already taken three film classes offered by the English department and is now submitting his application for an independent study in film studies.
Internationally acclaimed poet Paul Muldoon recited the mixed and matched, nonsensical sayings that comprised his poem "Symposium" before a crowded Brown-Alley Room in Weinstein Hall on Monday, March 30. "To have your cake is to pay Paul," Muldoon read.
Vibrancy and musical talent echoed through the Camp Concert Hall on Monday, beginning with the very first note sung by members of the African Children's Choir. "Inspired by the singing of one small boy, we formed the first African Children's Choir to show the world that Africa's most vulnerable children have beauty, dignity and unlimited ability," wrote the choir's founder, Ray Barnett, on its Web Site. During the two-hour performance, the children bridged the cultural gap by singing and dancing to songs native to their culture. These 30 children, all between seven and 11 years old, performed with the professionalism of seasoned singers and with enormous passion and energy.
While the International Cultural Exchange group discussed travel on Feb. 23 in Puryear Hall, various travel guides highlighting the sights and attractions of western Europe were scattered across the table.
The University Dancers will present a diverse mix of dances during "Imagine," the group's 24th annual spring concert, which will be performed from Feb.
Several college campuses across the nation are dropping land-line phones in student residence halls.
If you see a gorilla in rubber gloves picking out recyclables from the trash cans around campus, don't be alarmed.
The Jepson School of Leadership Studies has established the John Marshall International Center for the Study of Statesmanship to restore the study of great books as they relate to understanding and practicing responsible leadership. Funded by the Thomas W.
During this week's Westhampton College Student Government meeting, held in the Alice Haynes Room, a motion was passed unanimously to donate $489 to Trick-or-Treat Street on behalf of WCGA. Trick-or-Treat Street, a fall festival for children in the Richmond community, will take place Oct.
