Sustainable shopping options in RVA
By Evelyn Barringer | February 14, 2021Students who want to keep up their retail therapy and be conscious about their environmental impact can find many sustainable options in Richmond.
Students who want to keep up their retail therapy and be conscious about their environmental impact can find many sustainable options in Richmond.
The range of events being offered this month are all free to attend.
If you find yourself being placed in isolation or quarantine, pack for a longer stay.
The Forum tent is the only tent on campus with a heater so far, but Lozo’s team has considered heating other tents around campus.
Haskins recommended students establish routines that serve them well and create framing rituals that allow them to step into school mode.
UR students shared some of their pandemic dating stories and tips.
This article features physically-distant activities to do in light of the pandemic in Richmond this winter break.
Although the community garden initiative is not open until the spring, members of the office of sustainability have spent much of the fall semester working on it.
The sustainability office, alongside Dining Services and Facilities, is also working to develop new ways to redirect waste this semester, Andrejewski said.
As of this fall, University of Richmond has centralized its resources for students with disabilities into one stand-alone office.
First-year Ellie Grabow remains impartial concerning celebrity foods but understands the appeal for consumers and businesses, she said.
First-years have nothing to compare their current campus dining experience to, but they know that this type of campus dining is not quite the norm.
With many restaurants and stores offering online ordering, students can support local businesses.
Bonilla and Silva contemplated how best to construct the program to adhere to all COVID-19 health and safety protocols, Bonilla said.
Grubhub makes ordering and picking up food from on-campus retail dining locations more efficient, Charley Blount said.
As the weather gets cooler and leaf-peeping season begins, let's not forget to enjoy the opportunities offered to us this month!
Despite technological challenges, Ludwig said she has adapted to her new position, but that it is different than an in-person experience.
Meal delivery services such as Blue Apron, Hello Fresh and Instacart provide students an alternative to going to the grocery store.
Raso hopes to design other merchandise to raise more funds and continue to support the Richmond community, she said.