Crisp nights and chilling sights on the UR campus
End-of-October events at Richmond include a haunted hotel, a jack-o'-lantern-lined nature trail, and a class with spooky books.
Feature Stories
October 24, 2025
UR Now: Research & Innovation
Spiders clicking with Lego Serious Play
These familiar little plastic bricks are helping UR classes explore abstract concepts and solve problems.
October 22, 2025
The conscription imperative: Making the case for compulsory service
After serving two years in the Singapore army, senior Timothy Khoh is researching the philosophical and pragmatic arguments for conscription.
October 21, 2025
UR Now: RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Richmond professor works to preserve the beauty of autumn
Stephanie Spera is tracking the shifting seasons and how they influence the timing of the vibrant fall foliage.
October 20, 2025
UR Now: STUDENT CHRONICLES
Richmond juniors are ready for their third year
UR students from the Class of 2027 share the details of their college journey so far.
October 16, 2025
Lifelong learners, passionate teachers
Osher instructors reflect on the joy of teaching curious minds — and designing courses just for the fun of it.
October 16, 2025
UR Now: Alumni
Boren Scholar stresses the importance of studying abroad
Triple major Eli Chancey traveled to Vietnam. Now the UR alum is helping international students feel more at home on campus.
October 16, 2025
UR Now: Student Experience
UR student transforms bold plan into reality
Sophomore Minahil Mobeen’s Davis Projects for Peace grant supports Pakistani weavers through modernized workspaces, financial training, and childcare.
October 15, 2025
Three for three: Internships to jobs
Seniors’ summer internships with consulting firms yield job offers.
October 13, 2025
UR Now: University News
David Brooks offers UR guidance on fostering genuine connections
The New York Times columnist served as the keynote speaker during the 38th annual Weinstein-Rosenthal Forum on Faith, Ethics, & Global Society.
October 13, 2025
UR Now: Campus Life
Spiders imagine a better world
With guidance from Marvel Comics writer Gabby Rivera, students create their own superheroes to explore justice, identity, and hope.
October 13, 2025
UR Now: University News
The University of Richmond course everyone wants to take
Professor Terry Price’s class filled up within minutes. Here’s why students can’t get enough.
October 10, 2025
UR Now: Campus Life
How an arachnid spun its way into UR history
Many aspire to wear WebstUR’s big, furry, gray outfit, but we all know there's only one Richmond Spider...Or is there?