Print Edition PDF: 9/2/10
The September 2, 2010, PDF edition of The Collegian.
Phone Services may remove landlines
University of Richmond Phone Services may follow the University of Virginia’s recent decision to remove landline telephones from residence halls.
Business School welcomes new dean
Just as the Robins School of Business nears completion of a new academic building, the administration also added a new dean, Nancy A. Bagranoff.
Richmond expands study-abroad choices
During the first weeks back, some students may have noticed more new faces than usual while walking around campus.
Scam artists pose as athletes
Four con artists claiming to be University of Richmond athletes got away with swindling residents of Richmond and Henrico County, officials from the University Police said.
New look for UFA furniture
This semester, the university purchased new kitchen and living room furniture, including a round table with four chairs, a sofa, two lounge chairs, a coffee table and a floor lamp for all university apartments.
Campus celebrates lifelong dedication of Lora Robins
While Robins helped to literally contribute the rocks that became the foundation for the collection at the Lora Robins Gallery, she is perhaps best remembered for the contributions that she and her late husband, E. Claiborne Robins, made to the university, which set the bedrock for Richmond’s growth and expansion.
Apartment residents mixed on composting
The bins house the compost project URot, which was started last year by GreenUR. The project, in its first full year of operation, focuses on UFA residents.
University welcomes new faculty
Recruitment is important and so the university dedicates a lot of time to it, with national recruitment conventions and meetings starting during the fall, Provost Steve Allred said.
Police Report: 09/02/10
A round-up of this week’s police activity.
State-of-the-art technology installed across campus
University of Richmond students may have noticed that some significant changes have been made to our campus during the summer, including updated classrooms, computers and other electronic equipment.
Poignant service recalls memories of Malone sisters
“These young women were shining lights on our campus,” said Ayers, who had to pause to collect himself several times during his address. “[These symbols] remind us that Jamie and Paige were themselves gifts, symbols of what is best about this university.”
• Malones to be remembered at service
Print Edition PDF: 8/26/10
The August 28, 2010, PDF edition of The Collegian.
Construction on campus nears completion
With the opening of the E. Claiborne Robins Stadium around the corner, construction workers have been moving quickly toward finishing up new roadways and Queally Hall, the 37,000-square-foot addition to the Robins School of Business.
1,623 student tickets claimed for home opener vs. Elon University
After 80 years at City Stadium students, faculty, staff and members of the community will be able to enjoy football on campus beginning Sept. 18 against Elon University.
Forbes ranks Richmond high on list
The University of Richmond is ranked 84th on Forbes magazine’s recently released list of America’s Best Colleges.
Malones to be remembered at Saturday service
The communities that the Malone sisters touched, from Richmond to Long Island, reeled after the young women were killed during a car accident on the Meadowbrook Parkway on June 15.
UR updates alcohol policy
Students, or friends of students, who have committed alcohol violations may call emergency services without fear of punitive sanctions from university administrators starting this semester.
International Center welcomes students
Three years ago, Carole Weinstein offered nine million dollars to build an international center, in partnership with President Edward L. Ayers and the University of Richmond.
Richmond welcomes class of 2014
The University of Richmond received 8,616 applications for the class of 2014, a record-breaking number up nearly 10 percent from last year.
Police Report: 08/26/10
A round-up of this summer’s police activity.
Prescription drugs, narcotics, sexual crimes, and prevention are examined in statistical detail.
The analysis harnesses data from “Police Reports” published in The Collegian, spanning Aug. 28, 2008, to March 25, 2010.
Legal definitions of burglary vary, but in general a burglary involves entering a building and remaining there unlawfully with the intention of committing a crime.
I won’t check myself into CAPS just yet, but I won’t be surprised if I need to come January. I, along with many other juniors studying abroad, should be prepared to go slightly insane upon returning to Richmond.
I wondered how my life could ever be sufficient without a good, steady flow of money to keep me comfortable. Then I came to Spain.
At Richmond, we’re able to fall into a cozy feeling of comfort and forget just how lucky we are. I will never appreciate all the little things as much as I do now.
In the spirit of October (and what better way to celebrate this glorious month than a beer-and-pretzel-laden festival in a German city), I would like to recount an amazing weekend abroad: Oktoberfest 2009.
Death comes in threes. I am stopped in my tracks on the sidewalk by the horror of it and pray that I don’t fall over into the street. I have become one of the worthless onlookers who are too dumbfounded to do anything. All I can do is mouth, “No,” over and over again, as if that would stop this man from dying under the park bench right in front of our eyes.
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