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Professor says awareness of mortality in elections sways voters
Research conducted by leadership professor Crystal Hoyt suggests that voters are more likely to prefer masculine leadership traits when reminded of their mortality. That could affect this year’s election if references to terrorism are consistently made.
Obama, McCain sweep Potomac primary
Barack Obama won a lopsided victory in the Feb. 12 Virginia primary, along with wins in Maryland and the District of Columbia the same day.
Officials, volunteers for Democratic Party court students ahead of election
Ahead of Tuesday’s Potomac primaries, high-profile Democratic operatives Donna Brazile, actor Kal Penn and Nat Kaine — son of Virginia Gov. Timothy Kaine — appeared on campus to encourage students to vote.
Some students decry performance of Vagina Monologues
In a written statement, the College Republicans derided performances of “The Vagina Monologues” at the University of Richmond, saying the play doesn’t empower women, but reduces them to a single anatomical part.
UR dancers stage an eclectic and high-energy show in Leap
In the University Dancers spring production of “Leap,” expect unconventional dancing and a high-energy performance, its directors say.
Some long-distance couples look past Valentine’s Day
For some Richmond students in long-distance relationships, Valentine’s Day won’t be spent with their partners.
Melvin rockets into space aboard space shuttle Atlantis
The space shuttle Atlantis’ successful launch on Feb. 7 carried the University of Richmond’s first graduate into the cosmos.
Despite loss, Spiders still aiming for Atlantic 10 playoffs
The Spiders lost to St. Louis University 64-55, sending the team to 12-10 overall and 5-4 in the Atlantic 10 Conference.

