Diversity Roundtable’s Luaupalooza brings students together
Between 150 and 200 students attended the event, which was held earlier in the day than in years past. Organizers had to compensate for having a smaller budget.
Quidditch team to attend World Cup in Florida this weekend
The Richmond Acromantulas will be traveling to Kissimmee, Fla., this weekend with hopes of catching the golden snitch in the Quidditch World Cup.
Global Health students hold banquet for Partners in Health
Three members of the Global Health SSIR raised $1,360 for the organization, which seeks to improve healthcare in underdeveloped communities around the world.
Pandora sets monthly mobile listening limit
Pandora radio placed a listening cap on mobile devices to 40 hours per month to compensate for rising royalty costs. Listening on a computer is still unlimited.
Images uses Love Your Body Week to promote positive body image
Mirrorless Monday, Get Talking Tuesday, Don’t Sell Yourself Short Wednesday, and No Makeup Thursday each corresponded to an action during Love Your Body Week.
Richmond student organizations jump on new dance craze
Richmond students along with the ice hockey team and the Rowdies joined in on the new dance called the Harlem Shake, the ice hockey team’s video attracting more than 50,000 views
APO members will sell accessories for Nicaraguan children
On Feb. 19-21 and March 19-21, APO will be tabling in the Commons and selling handmade items to raise money for a non-profit organization that helps homeless boys.
UR Stop Hunger Now looking to package about 13,000 meals
On Feb. 23, members and supporters of University of Richmond Stop Hunger Now will package nearly 13,000 meals to send across the world to families in need.
VTAG recipients travel to meet legislators at General Assembly
Students from Richmond and other Virginia schools who have received the Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant met with hometown legislators on Monday.
Match Corps takes aim at student learning achievement gap
Match Corps works to ensure that those who fall behind due to disability, language difficulties, are able to catch up. The programs helps students from grade school up to college.
