Scholars from four institutions agreed that the University of Richmond must commit to long-lasting change beyond renaming buildings at a Sept. 10 panel.
The decision to require vaccinations came in response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granting full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
The Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines were available to people during a clinic held in the Richmond School of Law parking lot.
The donation of units was “an absolute blessing in a season full of barriers,” Executive Director of FCSS Marybeth Matthew-Adkins wrote.
UR will also create a survey for faculty, staff, students, alumni and parents to voice their opinions, according to the July 29 email sent to the community.
The University of Richmond will transition to full in-person teaching for the fall 2021 semester from its hybrid 2020-2021 academic year.
UR is requiring all students, faculty and staff to receive a COVID-19 vaccine after one of the vaccines receives full FDA approval.
Rankine will assume the position of tenured professor at the University of Chicago after he leaves the University of Richmond.
The third annual event, known as UR Here, was paused for an unspecified reason in an update posted on the website on April 6.
The 14-person student-managed fund invests over $1 million, John Earl, professor of finance, said.
Graduates will be permitted to invite two guests to attend school-specific ceremonies and must adhere to COVID-safety precautions.
In response to calls for Greek life reform or abolition, CSI established a board to conduct an internal review of IFC fraternities and Panhellenic Council sororities.
In an email statement to The Collegian, Capitol Police's Information Office wrote that no further information would be released on the matter at this time.
Samuel Abrash, professor of chemistry, wrote the statement after the series of shootings at three spas on March 16 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Using the name Alexander Tom, a person wrote in the email that they had ties to the "Children Christian Lifeline."
Following a decade of decline, Black student enrollment at UR totaled 232 in the fall of 2019 and decreased to 228 in 2020, according to UR Fact Books.
In the 1920s, support for eugenics was at a high both at UR and around the world, Yucel Yanikdag, professor of history, said.
The URPD is currently working towards having a proposal approved to obtain body cameras that would be worn by all campus police officers.
The Richmond area temperatures can reach over 80 degrees as spring turns into summer.
The March report reflects progress made during the summit and seeks to continue the discussion of social justice issues on campus.
