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Aug 30, 2009, 10:56 pm ET
University suspects four cases of swine flu; not widespread
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University official confirms four suspected cases of swine flu and details the university’s response to an outbreak.

Aug 27, 2009, 3:46 pm ET
Student gay pride group protests on-campus conference
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The parking lot across from the Jepson Alumni Center was speckled with gay pride and anti-prejudice paraphernalia on Aug. 25, as the Student Alliance for Sexual Diversity led two protests opposing The Family Foundation of Virginia’s use of university facilities.

Apr 23, 2009, 7:10 pm ET
Dave & Buster’s opens in Richmond
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D&B has locations in more than 50 U.S. cities, but the one that opened at 4001 Brownstone Blvd. on April 20 was the first to come to Virginia.

Apr 13, 2009, 11:27 am ET
Ex-cons discuss difficulties of life after release
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Three formerly incarcerated people spoke April 8 at the event “Long Walk to Freedom: Life Behind Bars” in the Alice Haynes Room. The purpose of the event was to address the stigma attached to people who have served time in prison.

Apr 9, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
Richmond students fight hunger with Internet, rice
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Three University of Richmond students have developed a search engine that seeks to end world hunger, one Hoongle search at a time.

Apr 2, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
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Chemistry professor receives national science grant
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Michael Leopold, associate professor of chemistry, received an annual grant of $85,000 for three years to continue his research on the interactions between proteins and synthetic nanomaterials.

Mar 26, 2009, 3:36 pm ET
Choral and orchestra students travel through Europe
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About 60 University of Richmond students spent their spring breaks in Eastern Europe, performing in different churches and cathedrals.

Mar 5, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
A&S grad school merging with Continuing Studies
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The University of Richmond Arts and Sciences graduate school admitted its last class of students in 2008 and will move its Liberal Arts program to the School of Continuing Studies.

Feb 26, 2009, 3:59 pm ET
UR Law class of 2014 will be first required to take LSATs
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Good grades alone will no longer suffice for automatic admission into the T.C. Williams School of Law for Honors Law program participants, Associate Dean of Admissions Michelle Rahman said.

Feb 19, 2009, 2:00 pm ET
Sig Ep switches to hands-on philanthropy
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Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity is taking a more hands-on approach to philanthropy this year by getting involved in the community rather than simply raising money.

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