One hundred and eighty students lined up for the Student Health Center's H1N1 vaccine in the Gottwald Science Center atrium from 11 a.m.
Burglary Nov. 3, 11:27 a.m. A North Face jacket was stolen from a Westhampton College student in Gray Court.
A $25,000 National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE) grant and the digital scholarship lab will help history students and others develop new pedagogic digital teaching tools. "I have been involved in the Digital Humanities since 1991 - before the Web existed," said President Edward Ayers, who recently became a member of NITLE's advisory board.
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps is a national program that allows people who are interested in joining the U.S.
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine declared a state of emergency for Virginia Wednesday night in response to the effects of the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida and a coastal Nor'easter. "With the National Weather Service indicating that eastern Virginia could experience flooding and storm surge comparable to the affects of a Category 1 hurricane, it's critical that Virginians make the necessary preparations," Kaine said.
A judge in Azerbaijan sentenced alumnus and activist Adnan Hajizada to two years in prison today for hooliganism and causing bodily harm. Hajizada, 26, and fellow activist Emin Milli, 30, who was sentenced to two and a half years, were arrested July 8 after a fight in a restaurant in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
Last Tuesday marked Earline Roots' 12th anniversary as a Heilman Dining Center cook. Throughout each of those years she has relied on the Route 16 bus to get to and from work, unless she could find a carpool.
The University of Richmond Student Health Center will conduct a vaccination clinic at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov.
The Campus Activities Board and the Richmond Rowdies hosted a bonfire on the eve of the Homecoming football game between Richmond and Villanova.
Nine University of Richmond students are competing in one of the world's most prestigious computer programming contests this weekend at Christopher Newport University and George Washington University. The 34th-annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest, or battle of the brains, is expected to draw tens of thousands of students from universities in approximately 90 countries on six continents. One hundred regional champions will meet for the world championship Feb.
Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced today that he will return to the University of Richmond to teach courses at the T.C.
Theft Oct. 29, 8:51 a.m. A University of Richmond staff member's windbreaker jacket was stolen from the Millhiser Gymnasium.
The University of Richmond football team has yet to lose a game this season, but if the Spiders want to secure at least a share of the Colonial Athletic Association title this week, they will need to beat No.
The University of Richmond's Center for Civic Engagement had buses shuttling students from campus to polling places all day Tuesday, in an attempt to give students a chance to cast their vote in the Virginia state elections. The shuttles ran from 8:30 a.m.
About 350 children and their families came out to Old Fraternity Row this past Saturday to paint pumpkins, play games and walk through a haunted house at the University of Richmond's 11th-annual Trick or Treat Street. The event, which offered several Halloween-themed activities and entertainment for children, was held from 11 a.m.
I had never even heard of Robert Crumb before Tuesday, when we tried to find someone to cover the event for The Collegian.
The General Education Revision Committee met with a group of about 25 students and faculty Wednesday morning to discuss possible changes to the general education requirements. Gene Anderson, the committee's chair, along with Catherine Bagwell, Barry Lawson, and Clark Williams fielded questions in the hour-long meeting about the committee's two new models that would be implemented in fall 2011 if approved by the university faculty. Both plans would increase the number of general education requirements from the current 13 units.
In response to complaints from students in the School of Arts and Sciences that accounting and financial services employers have dominated campus job-recruiting visits, Career Development Center representatives pointed to industry recruiting cycles and the economy. Of the 34 employers scheduled to interview on campus during the fall, 28 pertain to accounting and financial services and 18 are open to accounting and finance majors only.
Despite his loss to Del. John O'Bannon III in the 73rd House of Delegates race, Democratic challenger and Richmond leadership studies professor Tom Shields remained optimistic and upbeat at a gathering of his supporters during election night. "The point of democracy is not always winning," Shields said at a campaign gathering this evening at The Tavern restaurant.
Republican candidate Robert F. McDonnell convincingly won Virginia's gubernatorial race on Tuesday night, defeating Democrat R.
