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Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Professor says awareness of mortality in elections sways voters
»By Emily Viviani • Section: News

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.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Obama, McCain sweep Potomac primary
»By Dan Petty • Section: Election 2008

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.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Officials, volunteers for Democratic Party court students ahead of election
»By Ryan Byrnes • Section: Election 2008, News

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.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Some students decry performance of Vagina Monologues
»By Ashley Nerz • Section: Features

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.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
UR dancers stage an eclectic and high-energy show in Leap
»By Phuong Tran-Le • Section: Features

In the University Dancers spring production of “Leap,” expect unconventional dancing and a high-energy performance, its directors say.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Some long-distance couples look past Valentine’s Day
»By Ashley Graham • Section: Features

For some Richmond students in long-distance relationships, Valentine’s Day won’t be spent with their partners.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Melvin rockets into space aboard space shuttle Atlantis
»By Ernie Siciliano • Section: News

The space shuttle Atlantis’ successful launch on Feb. 7 carried the University of Richmond’s first graduate into the cosmos.

Feb 14, 2008, 12:00 am ET
Despite loss, Spiders still aiming for Atlantic 10 playoffs
»By Ernie Siciliano • Section: Sports

The Spiders lost to St. Louis University 64-55, sending the team to 12-10 overall and 5-4 in the Atlantic 10 Conference.