Feature Stories
Spider Riders gives law students the opportunity to ride along with the officers from the University of Richmond Police Department and the City of Richmond Police Department while out on patrol. For the most part, students are silent observers, but gain real insights into police work during their ride-along.
Ebonee Crosby, C’18, a preschool teacher and SPCS student, builds connections with Richmond’s Latino community.
After 12 years at the University — and decades more working and teaching in the city of Richmond — John Moeser will retire knowing thousands of former students were inspired to become engaged citizens.
Rebecca Hubbard and Alicia Hubbard, C’15, have taken similar routes in life despite their differing interests: From students at Reynolds Community College to Richmond Spiders and future working professionals, support for each other’s efforts grown as they transition into their respective career paths.
Bev Binns came to the University in September of 2004 and Melissa Comstock followed in 2009. Through 21 years of combined UR experience, they have made The Cellar a go-to place on campus to gather for a meal, a snack, or cold beverages. Over time, Melissa and Bev have instituted green policies and made local purchases aimed at stewarding the environment while providing an exceptional customer experience.