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Oct 12, 2008, 2:31 am ET
Spiders lose to No. 1 JMU 38-31 at home in final minutes
»By Barrett Neale • Section: Sports, Top Sports

No. 1 James Madison University and No. 5 University of Richmond were tied with 18 seconds left, and everybody was getting ready for overtime — except Scotty McGee.

Oct 9, 2008, 4:07 pm ET
Report shows upward trend in civic engagement
»By Emma Anderson • Section: News, Top News

A 2007 community engagement report shows the University of Richmond had a $450 million annual economic impact on the Greater Richmond economy, contributed over 100,000 hours of community service a year and was one of the top 25 private employers in the Greater Richmond area.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Students, administrators react to explicit e-mail
»By Collegian Editors • Section: News

University of Richmond administrators and members of the Greek system say they are taking swift action after a Kappa Sigma fraternity recruitment officer sent an e-mail that included graphically explicit language encouraging recruits to bring freshman girls to fraternity events for sex.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Women’s golf to play in its only home tournament next week
»By Jacki Raithel • Section: Sports

The women’s golf team will host its annual Spider Fall Invitational at Independence Golf Club in Midlothian, Va., during fall break on Oct. 13 and 14.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
No taxation without respiration!
»By Paul Negrin • Section: Opinion

One of the biggest differences between the two American parties is taxes. Republican success is based largely on the fact that they advocate lower taxes (for the most part) and no one likes paying taxes.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
If you’re staying in Richmond for Fall break…
»By Emily Viviani • Section: Features, Top Feature

Check out these ideas to have fun while you’re on campus for break.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Women’s soccer in top third of A-10 standings
»By Reilly Moore • Section: Sports

Freshman forward Kat Russell’s second goal of the season led the University of Richmond women’s soccer team to its ninth win of the season.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Students design program to end world hunger
»By Taylor Engelson • Section: Features

A University of Richmond senior has recently embarked on an ambitious endeavor: ending world hunger.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Wall Street is not the only villain
»By Jarrett Dieterle • Section: Opinion

Washington’s finest need to be honest with the American people and place blame where blame is due — on Wall Street and on Capitol Hill.

Oct 9, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
European Wanderlust
»By Jill Cavaliere • Section: Opinion

The distance between London and Morocco is roughly equivalent to the distance between Richmond and Dallas, but the differences between the pairs don’t even compare.

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