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Race and Racism Project receives new leadership, maintains name
By Cate Bonner | March 24, 2020Ernest McGowen is the new project coordinator of the Race and Racism Project.
Ernest McGowen is the new project coordinator of the Race and Racism Project.
With $10,000 and a passion for women’s rights, Shamim Ibrahim set out to change girls' lives in Kenya.
While performing a scat tour, three students came across previously found dug-up grave sites on the Pagebrook Property owned by UR.
The adjustments include an extension on the deadline for students to withdraw from classes, a ban on giving out putative grades I,V and M and a grading option of credit/no credit for students.
The beat of the drums and the chants of “timely warning” bellowed across campus during the feminist flash mob interventions on Wednesday.
The LALIS department will offer two separate tracks for Spanish heritage speakers pursuing a LALIS major starting in the fall of 2020.
Members of UREMS, the student EMT group at the University of Richmond, will now be paid for their work.
An email sent to a group of Asian and Asian-American students from a student employee in the Office of Multicultural Affairs caused confusion and violated FERPA privacy rights.
The University of Richmond will delay commencement, move to remote instruction and shift to remote work for employees for the rest of the spring semester.
UR will suspend its classes through March 20 to prepare for a likely transition to remote online instruction until at least April 3.
The Richmond Society posted copies across campus of a Founders Day letter in which it expressed repulsion to the recent acts of racism.
The University of Richmond updated its fire safety policy after repeated damage and vandalisms to exit signs posed threats to student safety.
Faculty members, students and staff members gathered with community members to hear a panel presenting research on UR’s history.
President of the Society for American Music Tammy L. Kernodle gave the Neumann Lecture on Music Monday night.
WCGA recently implemented the “-Ism Initiative,” a program aiming to educate people on how to cultivate a culture of respect.
Richmond City police charged an exchange student studying at UR with multiple child pornography-related felony offenses on Feb. 20.
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame will perform at the spring concert hosted by SpiderBoard.
The University of Richmond canceled pig roast for 2020 and plans to reallocate funding that would have been used for the event.
Five students formed the Africana Studies Student Committee and wrote a proposal to establish an Africana studies department.
The Rev. Canon Nontombi Naomi Tutu, a human rights activist, spoke on "Race, Religion, and Politics in an Age of Extremes."