UR Weekly Roundup | Fall break edition
(10/06/22 3:45pm)
Fall break is just around the corner. For students staying on campus, there are plenty of events and places to check out.
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Fall break is just around the corner. For students staying on campus, there are plenty of events and places to check out.
University of Richmond Information Services conducted a software upgrade on Sept. 23 to address the ongoing Wi-Fi issues on campus.
University of Richmond students are hosting the third annual flu shot clinic on Oct. 6, 13 and 22.
The University of Richmond's Department of Theater and Dance's first mainstage production of the year, "Smart People," was canceled on Sept. 30 because of cast and crew members testing positive for COVID-19.
Make your last few days before fall break count. Check out the happenings this week.
The Richmond School Board unanimously passed a proposal at its last meeting to create a commission to improve the outcomes of Latinx students in response to allegations of mistreatment and low graduation rates.
Jenna Ellis, a University of Richmond law school graduate and legal adviser to former President Donald Trump, testified before a grand jury investigating the Trump administration’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia.
The University of Richmond has been officially dethroned as the nation’s most beautiful campus, dropping to third place in The Princeton Review’s 2023 college rankings.
After a month of now regular owl attacks on University of Richmond community members, one ended up in a catch-and-release trap the evening of Sept. 22, but it was gone by the time proper authorities could relocate it.
On any given weekend in Richmond, FoodiePath.com users can take a dog treat baking class or learn to carve their own wooden jam spreader.
The Parsons Music Library is usually quiet on a Wednesday evening, filled with students getting work done for their Thursday classes or taking a solitary moment to practice their instruments. But in the music studio on the first floor of Parsons, the sound of music bounces off the walls as the boys of Dogpark, a band made up of five University of Richmond students, practice for their next show. Despite the small space they practice in, the band makes the room feel like a stadium show as they play “Hard to Handle” by The Black Crowes.
The Jepson School of Leadership Studies turns 30 this year, marking a milestone in the school's history.
Check out what’s in store this week.
About 65 community members gathered for a climate strike on Sept. 23. The protesters called for the University of Richmond and the federal government to take action against climate change.
The Board of Trustees voted on Sept. 23 to rename the University of Richmond Law School because of its former namesake’s enslavement of at least 43 people.
Family weekend has arrived and the University of Richmond has organized a lengthy calendar of events. Not sure where to take your family? Here are some highlights and ideas for the weekend.
The Las Vegas Desert Dogs of the National Lacrosse League drafted University of Richmond men’s lacrosse player Jake Saunders on Sept. 10.
Editor's Note: Natasha Sokoloff is a member of Kappa Delta. The Collegian is considered a selective organization.
Members of the University of Richmond community received an email re-introducing the Threat Assessment Team at the beginning of this semester. Here is what the team means for students:
This year's midterm elections on Nov. 8 follow changes from redistricting and partisan tensions that have arisen from issues gripping the state such as inflation and reproductive rights.