Water pipe bursts outside Lora Robins
A burst pipe started shooting water several feet into the air outside Lora Robins Court on Oct. 20 as a construction crew worked to repair a broken line going into the Westhampton Deanery.
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A burst pipe started shooting water several feet into the air outside Lora Robins Court on Oct. 20 as a construction crew worked to repair a broken line going into the Westhampton Deanery.
University of Richmond political science professor Jennifer Bowie engages students inside and outside of the classroom with court simulations, discussion-based classes and trips to the Supreme Court. Her teaching style won Bowie the Law and Courts Teaching and Mentorship Award from the American Political Science Association in July, a national award that recognizes innovative teaching in the subject matter of law and courts and is presented annually, according to the Law and Courts website.
All student belongings in Gray Court and Lora Robins Court will be packed by a moving company and temporarily stored starting April 27 to prepare for potential summer housing needs, according to an email from University of Richmond administration members.
Students in North Court and Robins Hall dorms faced less-than-ideal living conditions upon returning to campus after winter break.
North Court is due for renovation.
North Court houses the University of Richmond education department.
Upperclassmen will have the option of co-ed, substance-free housing in Gray Court in the coming 2015-2016 academic year.
The Westhampton College crest glowed on the side of North Court for this year’s centennial celebration. In 1914, North Court was the first building constructed for Westhampton College. This May, 100 years later, North Court’s interior will receive a modern fix-up.
Former governor of Virginia Bob McDonnell was found guilty this past September of 11 counts of corruption while in public office. He was given a sentence of two years in prison, which is set to begin Feb. 9.
While most students know there is a mummy on campus, fewer know about what else can be found in the Ancient World Gallery in North Court. The gallery includes collections of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman artifacts, as well as modern reproductions.
Damaged water fountains, wrecked bulletin boards, torn down exit signs and missing furniture have become typical in South Court throughout the past month. The vandalism began in late September, and all started with broken glass on the floor by the exits from the framed emergency procedures signs.
A federal judge overturned Virginia's same-sex marriage ban Feb. 13, and declared it unconstitutional as the South's most powerful legal reversal of restrictive marriage rights to date.
A former University of Richmond student accused of killing a companion with a hatchet was held without bond in Montgomery Court on Tuesday, May 28.
Two University of Richmond students are working to conserve 3,000-year-old mummy Ti-Ameny-Net and its coffin, which will be displayed in North Court's Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery of the Ancient World when the conservation is complete.
The city of Richmond is known for its Civil War history as the capital of the Confederacy, but three buildings on the University of Richmond campus have been added to the Virginia Landmarks Register for historical importance.
New electronic dorm-room locks were installed in Lora Robins Court during the summer, allowing residents to open their rooms with only their Spidercard and a pin code.
Since the beginning of the school year, Gray Court residents have dealt with six fire alarms, but only two were scheduled drills.
Elena Kagan, associate of the U.S. Supreme Court, told an audience of law students, professors and invited guests that she approached opinion writing the same way she prepared to teach law classes: by breaking down an argument and using analogies and hypothetical situations to make ideas stick.
The U.S. Supreme Court should not sentence anyone to life without parole because it is cruel and unusual, Congressman Bobby Scott said in his Constitution Day speech at the T. C. Williams School of Law on Monday.
Student volunteers sorted through one day's worth of trash from Lora Robins Court as part of a waste audit held in the University of Richmond Forum on March 22. The waste audit was a part of RecycleMania, a campus-wide effort to help raise awareness about sustainability. According to Megan Zanella-Litke, University of Richmond sustainability coordinator, 20 percent of the sorted trash could have been recycled.