UR alumni express support for the Black Student Coalition
By Meredith Moran | 2 days ago"I have not seen alums so actively enraged in a long time," Godfrey Plata said. "I really credit the students, faculty and staff..."
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"I have not seen alums so actively enraged in a long time," Godfrey Plata said. "I really credit the students, faculty and staff..."
"We as community members are all part of changing the culture that allows for violence to happen," Tingle said.
Members of the University Faculty Senate released a statement that expressed disappointment about a meeting with members of the Board of Trustees.
On March 19, the University of Richmond temporarily suspended all operations of the Zeta Omicron chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Members of the University of Richmond community disaffiliated from campus organizations on March 25 in solidarity with the UR Black Student Coalition.
The Faculty Senate voted to offer a credit/no credit option for students and adopted a statement calling for the renaming of Mitchell-Freeman and Ryland halls.
The Community Dialogue Facilitation Network pilot, which aims to strengthen facilitation skills surrounding "difficult" dialogue, started its series of five sessions on March 5.
The bi-weekly rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 prevalence testing this semester have resulted in some false-positive results for students.
The percentage of Black undergraduate students at the UR has declined in the past decade, from a 9.5% peak in 2011-12 to 6% in fall 2020.
There has been some uncertainty among students on what qualifies as a close contact and when someone should self-report or quarantine.