Diversity Roundtable hosts fifth annual UR World Cup soccer tournament
By Meghan Cummings | September 25, 2014Diversity Roundtable will host its fifth annual UR World Cup soccer tournament to bring together students from all walks of life.
Diversity Roundtable will host its fifth annual UR World Cup soccer tournament to bring together students from all walks of life.
Matt Logan, a sophomore in Sigma Phi Epsilon, won the title of Mr. Richmond 2014 after walking the runway in his fraternity shirt, playing the guitar, singing a mash up of three music hits and sharing his life motto. "I was really happy to have won," Logan said.
The Faculty Athletic Committee released a report this month that included a student-athlete fall 2013 academic report, an updated concussion awareness letter and information about a pending student-athlete satisfaction survey. The fall 2013 academic report documents the second-best student-athlete fall grade point average on record of 3.12, following fall 2012 in the top spot.
Westhampton College women will have the chance to be part of the university's first body acceptance class starting this spring to fight body dissatisfaction and the pressures surrounding young women to pursue an unattainable, unhealthy body. Two Counseling and Psychological Services staff members, Jan McMillan, licensed professional counselor, and Charlynn Small, licensed psychologist, are on the CAPS eating disorders team and have worked to develop the class.
A federal judge overturned Virginia's same-sex marriage ban Feb. 13, and declared it unconstitutional as the South's most powerful legal reversal of restrictive marriage rights to date. "Our Constitution declares that 'all men are created equal,'" wrote U.S.
University of Richmond partnered with Delete Blood Cancer DKMS to host a bone marrow donor registry drive Feb.
Senior Ben Weisburger set an all-time scoring record of points made in a career on the men's club ice hockey team on Jan.
When senior Alexandra Hunt declared her creative writing minor, she never thought it would entail firing 9mm handguns during class time.
University of Richmond was recently ranked the 10th most wired campus in the nation, according to Unigo, a college guide website. "Everyone was happy to see the university recognized for its robust technology environment in support of teaching and learning," Kevin Creamer, director of the Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology, wrote in an email. Several factors were considered in the ranking, most addressing the accessibility of computers and Internet to students.
Two-sport professional athlete and founder of Gameface Apparel, Brian Jordan, said commitment, discipline and a little luck were three factors that set leaders apart, during his speech at the Robins School of Business last Thursday. Jordan, a University of Richmond graduate, said sports had always been a huge part of his life.