Instagram accounts give platform to students of color
By Maeve McCormick | July 16, 2020Three Instagram accounts run by UR students have been sharing the stories of racism and segregation at UR.
Three Instagram accounts run by UR students have been sharing the stories of racism and segregation at UR.
Alumni are calling for UR to denounce Merritt Corrigan, whose tweets targeting the LGBTQ community, women and refugees resurfaced.
An Instagram account calling for the abolition of fraternities and sororities at the University of Richmond surfaced Monday evening.
SASAV released a petition demanding UR commit to changes in their policy proposal in response to Title IX changes made by Betsy DeVos.
The Collaboratory will release a searchable portal of historical information about East End Cemetery.
URPD has made changes to its use of force policy in response to George Floyd’s death and will implement a community advisory board next semester.
Rising junior Kristen Starks created a Change.org petition Tuesday titled “Revoke Adam Giaquinto’s Acceptance to the University of Richmond.”
Representatives from WCGA and RCSGA created a GoFundMe, raising almost $20,000 for various charities fighting for racial justice and equality.
As such, we affirm, particularly as staff and faculty at UR, the shared commitment to standing firmly against institutional bigotry.
The CCE developed a remote summer cohort for scholars who were unable to find internships due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University of Richmond will offer a new, mandatory health insurance plan for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year.
UR students nationwide are joining local protests against racism and police brutality.
International students faced the time-sensitive decision to return home or find another housing alternative.
Although Intersections is about planning the timeline for the year, McIntosh said he saw the need for an additional meeting.
On June 1, the Office of Common Ground hosted a white anti-racism discussion group, which was open to the entire UR community.
UR students launched an online exhibit that explores Richmond’s history with tobacco from the 17th century to the present.
After the May 14 COVID-19 case was discovered, the project did not shut down.
Juniors Rider Tuff and Eric Gonzalez have created a website that helps UR students find internship opportunities.
“It’s just strange and upsetting," Lim said. "I mean this is a global pandemic. We are living through history right now.
President Crutcher released the University of Richmond’s Recommended Statement on Free Expression in an email on May 7, 2020.